Attend this GEW Penn State event to get an overview of what it takes to start and run a business.

If you're interested in entrepreneurship or are thinking about starting a business, attend this one-hour version of our monthly First Steps to Small Business Success webinar to get an overview of what it takes to start and run a business. Our small business experts will share the key aspects of starting a business and help you determine if launching a business is right for you.
Topics covered include:

• Business structures
• How to assess the feasibility of your business idea
• How to develop a business plan
• Legal and tax implications of owning a business
• Funding options and how to compile a bank-ready financial package
• Health and safety regulations that may apply to your business
• How to market your product or service
• Items required to formally establish a business
• Where to find other resources that may help you succeed
   

This event is presented in partnership with the Pennsylvania College of Technology and SCORE.

For more information, visit the GEW Penn State schedule.

In response to accelerating COVID-19 case counts across the state and in consultation with University Faculty Senate leadership, Penn State requires all students, faculty, staff and visitors — including those who are vaccinated and unvaccinated — to wear masks indoors at all campuses.