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SUMMARY:Starting a Business - Are You Ready?
DESCRIPTION:About the event\n\nHave an Idea? Turn it into a business!\n\nStarting a successful business requires more than a great idea\, conviction\, and ceaseless energy to make it happen. A thorough Self-Assessment will identify your readiness to begin the journey to Start Your Own Business.\n\nIn this Live Online Workshop you will:\n\n-evaluate your preparedness to start a business\n\n-identify financial and other necessary resources\n\n-learn about business legal structures \n\n-collect data to build your business plan\n\n\n\nYou will have the opportunity to have your questions answered both during and at the conclusion of the Workshop.\n\nAbout Our Instructor\n\nPeter Hildebrandt is a serial entrepreneur and product development professional. Having started and sold several small businesses and consulted with many large companies\, he loves business. His startups have included 3D molecular modeling\, weather forecasting\, gourmet brownies\, photo processing software\, and more.\n\nFrom 2000 until 2013\, he was responsible for long-range research\, product development\, product marketing\, and intellectual property for a division of Steelcase (a Fortune 500 company).\n\nHe currently owns a manufacturing business (Aria Lights) which makes music stand lights for professional musicians and consulting practice (Covetability) that helps companies choose the right products to build. \n\nPosted by GPC
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div class="heading-container   " style="box-sizing: inherit\; display: inline-flex\; flex-direction: column\; gap: 1rem\;">\n<h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.5333333333333332\;margin-top:0pt\;margin-bottom:0pt\;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-df715d79-7fff-155c-92e5-2af5f7e46b15"><span style="font-size: 27pt\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-weight: 700\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">About the event</span></span></h1>\n\n<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:0pt\;margin-bottom:0pt\;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-df715d79-7fff-155c-92e5-2af5f7e46b15"><span style="font-size: 15pt\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(70\, 70\, 72)\; background-color: transparent\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">Have an Idea? Turn it into a business!</span></span></p>\n\n<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.68\; margin-top: 0pt\; margin-bottom: 0pt\; padding: 0pt 0pt 18pt\;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-df715d79-7fff-155c-92e5-2af5f7e46b15"><span style="font-size: 15pt\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(70\, 70\, 72)\; background-color: transparent\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">Starting a successful business requires more than a great idea\, conviction\, and ceaseless energy to make it happen. A thorough Self-Assessment will identify your readiness to begin the journey to Start Your Own Business.</span></span></p>\n\n<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.68\; margin-top: 0pt\; margin-bottom: 18pt\;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-df715d79-7fff-155c-92e5-2af5f7e46b15"><span style="font-size: 15pt\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(70\, 70\, 72)\; background-color: transparent\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">In this Live Online Workshop you will:<br />\n-</span></span><span id="docs-internal-guid-df715d79-7fff-155c-92e5-2af5f7e46b15"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt\; background-color: transparent\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-wrap-mode: wrap\;">evaluate your preparedness to start a business</span></span><br />\n<span id="docs-internal-guid-df715d79-7fff-155c-92e5-2af5f7e46b15"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt\; background-color: transparent\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-wrap-mode: wrap\;">-identify financial and other necessary resources</span></span><br />\n<span id="docs-internal-guid-df715d79-7fff-155c-92e5-2af5f7e46b15"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt\; background-color: transparent\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-wrap-mode: wrap\;">-learn about business legal structures&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<span id="docs-internal-guid-df715d79-7fff-155c-92e5-2af5f7e46b15"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt\; background-color: transparent\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-wrap-mode: wrap\;">-collect data to build your business plan</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span id="docs-internal-guid-df715d79-7fff-155c-92e5-2af5f7e46b15"><span style="font-size: 15pt\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(70\, 70\, 72)\; background-color: transparent\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">You will have the opportunity to have your questions answered both during and at the conclusion of the Workshop.</span></span></p>\n\n<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.68\; margin-top: 0pt\; margin-bottom: 0pt\; padding: 0pt 0pt 18pt\;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-df715d79-7fff-155c-92e5-2af5f7e46b15"><span style="font-size: 15pt\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(70\, 70\, 72)\; background-color: transparent\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">About Our Instructor</span></span></p>\n\n<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.68\; margin-top: 0pt\; margin-bottom: 0pt\; padding: 0pt 0pt 18pt\;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-df715d79-7fff-155c-92e5-2af5f7e46b15"><span style="font-size: 15pt\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(70\, 70\, 72)\; background-color: transparent\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">Peter Hildebrandt is a serial entrepreneur and product development professional. Having started and sold several small businesses and consulted with many large companies\, he loves business. His startups have included 3D molecular modeling\, weather forecasting\, gourmet brownies\, photo processing software\, and more.</span></span></p>\n\n<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.68\; margin-top: 0pt\; margin-bottom: 0pt\; padding: 0pt 0pt 18pt\;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-df715d79-7fff-155c-92e5-2af5f7e46b15"><span style="font-size: 15pt\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(70\, 70\, 72)\; background-color: transparent\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">From 2000 until 2013\, he was responsible for long-range research\, product development\, product marketing\, and intellectual property for a division of Steelcase (a Fortune 500 company).</span></span></p>\n\n<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.68\; margin-top: 0pt\; margin-bottom: 18pt\;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-df715d79-7fff-155c-92e5-2af5f7e46b15"><span style="font-size: 15pt\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(70\, 70\, 72)\; background-color: transparent\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">He currently owns a manufacturing business (Aria Lights) which makes music stand lights for professional musicians and consulting practice (Covetability) that helps companies choose the right products to build.&nbsp\;</span></span></p>\n\n<h1 box-sizing:="" class="h3-large semibold " color:="" font-size:="" font-weight:="" line-height:="" style="letter-spacing: -1px\; margin: 0px\; font-family: Jost\, Helvetica\, Arial\, "><span style="font-size:14px\;">Posted by GPC</span><br />\n&nbsp\;</h1>\n</div>\n
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