Business Series: Starting and Growing Your Business: Where to Start
Class recorded March 12, 2024
In this introductory workshop, learn the basic steps to starting your business, plus get tools and resources for in-depth training on what you “didn’t know you needed to know” about business. Stay after the session for one-on-one consultations with business counselors from the City of Los Angeles BusinessSource centers.
Class covers:
- Developing a business idea and writing a business plan
- Identifying a market and reaching customers/clients
- Obtaining proper licenses and permits, and complying with tax requirements
- Funding your business and managing your finances
- Exercising your legal rights and avoiding common legal issues
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Registration fees: FREE - sponsored by the Friends of the Los Angeles County Law Library
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LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The information presented in this program is not legal advice and is provided solely as an educational service to our patrons. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.