NEW ORLEANS – The Urban League of Louisiana is offering a Start-up Institute for aspiring and early stage entrepreneurs starting on Monday, July 31.
The Start-Up Institute is a month-long small business training program designed to equip aspiring and early stage entrepreneurs with the knowledge, tools and resources to start and grow a business. Series modules are facilitated by professional consultants and small business service providers on the following topics:
• Business Financials
• Marketing
• Operations and Processes
• Leadership
• Hiring
• Legal Issues
• Business Insurance
• Finding Funding
Classes are facilitated by professional consultants and small business service providers, and are held from 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. on the following dates:
• Monday, July 31: 50 First Steps to Starting a Business
• Monday, Aug. 7: Strategic Business Planning
• Wednesday, Aug. 9: Marketing for Growth
• Monday, Aug. 14: Understanding Business Financials
• Wednesday, Aug. 16: Developing Your Operations and Processes
• Monday, Aug. 21: Hiring for Growth; Legal Readiness
• Monday, Aug. 28: Principles of Leadership for Entrepreneurs
• Wednesday, Aug. 30: Insurance 101; Finding the Money
Registration is non-refundable, however, missed classes may be attended during another series that immediately follows the one attended.
Classes will be held at the Urban League of Louisiana at 4640 South Carrollton Ave. in Suite 110
