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SUMMARY:Business Bootcamp: Business Insurance & Risk Management
DESCRIPTION:** Canceled **Foundation & Planning Series | Feb Apr 2026Part of the Business Bootcamp SeriesTuesdays | 12 1 PM | VirtualThe Foundation & Planning Series is part of our Business Bootcamp Series\, a free\, bi-weekly virtual training series designed to support business owners as they build\, grow\, and scale sustainable businesses.This five-part series focuses on the core building blocks every business needs to succeed. Each session provides practical guidance\, real-world examples\, and actionable tools to help entrepreneurs make informed decisions and strengthen their business foundation.Each session is designed to stand on its own while also contributing to long-term business success. Participants may attend individual sessions based on their needs or participate in the full series for a comprehensive foundation.Session Schedule & TopicsSession 1: Business Idea ValidationFeb 10Identifying market needs and gapsEvaluating your business conceptUnderstanding your competitive advantageTesting your idea before investingSession 2: Business Plan EssentialsFeb 24Creating an executive summaryMarket analysis and competitive researchFinancial projections and funding requirementsWriting a compelling business planSession 3: Legal Structure & Business FormationMar 10Sole proprietorship vs. LLC vs. CorporationRegistering your businessEIN and tax ID requirementsLicenses\, permits\, and complianceSession 4: Business Insurance & Risk ManagementMar 24Types of business insurance (liability\, property\, workers' comp)Assessing your risk exposureChoosing the right coverageProtecting your personal assetsSession 5: Creating Your Business BudgetApr 7Startup costs vs. operating costsFixed and variable expensesCash flow forecastingBuilding financial cushionsWho Should Attend:\nAspiring entrepreneurs\, startups\, and small business owners looking to build a strong foundation and prepare for growth and scalability.Registration Information:\nRSVP is required for each individual session you plan to attend. Each session has its own registration and can be found on our Calendar of Events. A Zoom link will be emailed to registered participants prior to each session.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:** Canceled **
Foundation &\; Planning Series | Feb&ndash\;Apr 2026
Part of the Business Bootcamp Series
Tuesdays | 12&ndash\;1 PM | Virtual
The Foundation &\; Planning Series is part of our Business Bootcamp Series\, a free\, bi-weekly virtual training series designed to support business owners as they build\, grow\, and scale sustainable businesses.
This five-part series focuses on the core building blocks every business needs to succeed. Each session provides practical guidance\, real-world examples\, and actionable tools to help entrepreneurs make informed decisions and strengthen their business foundation.
Each session is designed to stand on its own while also contributing to long-term business success. Participants may attend individual sessions based on their needs or participate in the full series for a comprehensive foundation.
Session Schedule &\; Topics
Session 1: Business Idea Validation
Feb 10
- Identifying market needs and gaps
- Evaluating your business concept
- Understanding your competitive advantage
- Testing your idea before investing
Session 2: Business Plan Essentials
Feb 24
- Creating an executive summary
- Market analysis and competitive research
- Financial projections and funding requirements
- Writing a compelling business plan
Session 3: Legal Structure &\; Business Formation
Mar 10
- Sole proprietorship vs. LLC vs. Corporation
- Registering your business
- EIN and tax ID requirements
- Licenses\, permits\, and compliance
Session 4: Business Insurance &\; Risk Management
Mar 24
- Types of business insurance (liability\, property\, workers&rsquo\; comp)
- Assessing your risk exposure
- Choosing the right coverage
- Protecting your personal assets
Session 5: Creating Your Business Budget
Apr 7
- Startup costs vs. operating costs
- Fixed and variable expenses
- Cash flow forecasting
- Building financial cushions
Who Should Attend:
Aspiring entrepreneurs\, startups\, and small business owners looking to build a strong foundation and prepare for growth and scalability.
Registration Information:
RSVP is required for each individual session you plan to attend. Each session has its own registration and can be found on our Calendar of Events. A Zoom link will be emailed to registered participants prior to each session.
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URL:https://members.starkminoritybusiness.org/events/Details/business-bootcamp-business-insurance-risk-management-1629064?sourceTypeId=Hub
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