Start Up Day

OVERVIEW Start Up Day is a full-day, in-person workshop designed to help you launch your business. ABOUT THIS EVENT Are you looking to launch your business? At Start-Up Day, you will: Learn the importance of finding a mentor to help you strategize and grow your business Walk through how to register your business Set up your EIN Write your executive business plan summary Learn about and receive local (COSOpenforBiz and local organizations) , state (state licensing and Office of Economic Development programs) , and federal resources. Receive local discounts and access to exclusive deals from chambers and your local business community Learn about SBDC services Learn about how you can make a social impact and community impact with your small business At the end of the session, we will ensure you sign up for your free consulting through the SBDC and provide you with resources to help you get your business launched! Please register for consulting before class by going to sbdc.colorado.gov/pikespeak and selecting the red box on that page. $40 for a full day of classes (normally each class is $30) and LUNCH! This class will be IN PERSON WHO SHOULD ATTEND? This event is ideal for: Aspiring entrepreneurs ready to launch their first business Early-stage small business owners who want to strengthen their foundation Anyone needing guidance on registration, licensing, or business planning Business owners looking for mentorship, local resources, and community connections 👉 In short, anyone who wants to start or grow a small business will benefit from attending.