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Southern Oregon University

Small Business Development Center

Smart Start Your Business

A business primer for entrepreneurs thinking about starting a business

Get the important information you need to know before you start your business in southern Oregon.  This 3-hour FREE workshop provides the "nuts and bolts" and more to help you succeed.  Extensive handouts will be provided.

Workshop topics include:

  • Reality Check - What does it take to succeed?
  • Feasibility - Evaluating your idea
  • Legal Structures - Which one is right for you?
  • Registration & Licensing - State and Local Rules, Regulations and Licensing Requirements
  • Business Plan Basics - What goes into a business plan?
  • Good Business Practices - Establishing operational methods

Thursday Evening Workshops ~

6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (Registration at 5:45 p.m.)

 

Friday Morning Workshops

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Registration at 8:45 a.m.)

  • June 13, 2013
  • July 11, 2013
  • August 8, 2013
              
  • May 22, 2013 (Wednesday morning)
  • June 28, 2013
  • July 26, 2013
  • August 23, 2013

Click here to view the flyer (.pdf)


To register, call our office at 541-552-8300 or click here to register online.