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Let's Get Down to Business

Learn how to start a successful business and access resources that can help

This September, join Oakland Thrive, Bamboo Royal Oak and Oakland County Michigan Works! Oak Park for an in-person Business: 101 workshop.

Starting your own business requires more than just an inventive idea. Business owners are learning that utilizing additional support plays a major role in helping their business grow.

Interested entrepreneurs can register to attend this free workshop and hear from staff dedicated to helping small and emerging businesses succeed. Learn how to access county resources that can help your business thrive and connect with additional supportive services to help your local business flourish.

WORKSHOP HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Importance of a strategic business plan
  • Developing messaging to attract potential customers
  • Relevant labor market data
  • Flexible thinking to adjust to a changing market
  • Impacts of local resources and services
  • Breaking down roadblocks to running a successful small business

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Oakland ThriveOakland Thrive is a transformative force in Oakland County, dedicated to nurturing local businesses of all sizes.  We focus on bridging economic disparities, fostering inclusive growth, and ensuring equitable opportunities by leveraging a network of diverse partners. Oakland Thrive isn’t just about business success; it’s about creating and maintaining strong, vibrant communities. Our goal is a thriving, inclusive economy where every business, big or small, has the tools and support to flourish.
For a list of training and other resources, visit:  https://oaklandthrive.org/workshops-events/