By Hazel Scott/ASU
Small businesses are the backbone of communities. They are built on dreams, hard work, and determination. Entrepreneurs ready to make their dreams a reality can find a road map to success by signing up for the virtual live workshop, “How to Start a Business in Alabama and Write a Business Plan,” sponsored by the Alabama Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Alabama State University. Open to the public, the free workshop is from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (CDT) on July 1, 2025.
“This workshop aims to equip attendees with practical tools and knowledge to move from idea to execution. A business plan is a key step in this process, providing a roadmap for turning aspirations into tangible actions,” said Andrea Rogers Mosley, Director, Alabama SBDC at Alabama State University.
Participants will learn the business basics, starting with training topics: Business Plan and Business Start-up/Preplanning.
Sign Up Today
Even though the workshop is free, pre-registration is required. Visit https://asbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/10390 to register. Please click on the green “SIGN UP” link on the upper left side of the page. This event is an online training session. Participants will receive instructions for signing in to the session via a separate email 30 minutes before the event, which will provide details for joining the Zoom meeting. Once you sign in to Zoom, you will be placed in a virtual waiting room and admitted individually.
The registration deadline is 5 p.m. (CDT) on July 1, 2025. Sign up today because seating may be limited for this event.
For more information, contact Andrea Rogers Mosley at 33-229-4138.