Starting a Business Roundtable

Registration: Limited to 15 Attendees

Registration opens 30 days before event

In Person Only

Join us for an engaging and interactive roundtable designed for aspiring entrepreneurs! This in-person session offers a unique opportunity to discuss the realities of starting a business, share ideas, and gain valuable insights from a successful entrepreneur. With a small group format, you'll benefit from personalized attention and meaningful conversations with like-minded individuals.

Key Takeaways for Attendees:

• Realistic Expectations: Understand the hard work, sacrifices, and challenges involved in starting a business.
• Self-Assessment: Learn how to evaluate your personal commitment, risk tolerance, and financial readiness.
• Business Matching: Discover tips for choosing the right business based on your interests, skills, and passions.
• Resource Access: Get information on free resources, tools, and templates to help you plan and launch your business.
• Expert Insights: Gain valuable advice and reflections from successful entrepreneurs who have navigated the journey.

Who should attend:

• Aspiring Entrepreneurs: Individuals who are in the early stages of exploring business ideas and seeking guidance on how to turn their concepts into viable ventures.
• Current Small Business Owners: Entrepreneurs who have recently started their businesses and are looking for advice on overcoming initial challenges, refining their business strategies, and networking with peers.
• Professionals Considering Career Transitions: Individuals who are contemplating a shift from their current careers to entrepreneurship and want to understand the practicalities, risks, and rewards of starting their own businesses.

Why Attend?

About the Roundtable Facilitator

David E. McCulloch

David McCulloch is the founder and CEO of DE McCulloch & Associates, a consulting firm that guides and supports aspiring entrepreneurs. He currently counsels members and program participants at the Gwinnett Entrepreneur Center. He also serves as a mentor and class facilitator with the New Start Entrepreneurship Incubator Program at the Gwinnett Public Library. He has over 25 years of experience in postsecondary education, serving in executive roles overseeing workforce training and leadership development for Gwinnett Technical College and the University of Georgia Terry College of Business. He is a retired attorney, specializing in the areas of real estate acquisition and development.

Register Today!

This informational session is held quarterly at the Center. Registration for each session opens two weeks prior to its scheduled date. Due to the limited seating, we kindly request that you register only if you are confident in your ability to attend. This consideration ensures that everyone who is eager to participate has the opportunity. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.