BUSINESS RESOURCES
Steps to starting your business Opening a new business is a daunting task, which is why the Chamber has a wellestablished network of support for businesses. Resources include business assistance and industry advocacy organizations, SBDC, SBA, SCORE, economic development managers, licensing and permits offices, workforce development strategists, venture capitalists and tax credits. The list that follows, while not exhaustive, represents some of the considerations and resources available. Write a business plan The value of putting together even a simple business plan is that the process forces startup entrepreneurs to confront basic principles of business as well as articulate their concept to potential partners. Free resources available through www.svscore.org and www.svsbdc.org. Get business assistance and training Take advantage of free training and business advising services
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