ENCORE Entrepreneurs Roundtable (50+)

at Pinckneyville Park Community Center 

4650 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, Berkeley Lake, GA, 30071

Registration opens Sept 1! 

It’s never too late to start something!

Join fellow adults 50 and up for an engaging and supportive roundtable discussion focused on starting a business in your next chapter. Whether you’re pursuing a long-time dream, turning a hobby into income, or exploring a new purpose after retirement or career transition, this session offers practical guidance and real conversation about what it takes to launch successfully.

Facilitated by the Gwinnett Entrepreneur Center resident mentor, this interactive roundtable provides a welcoming space to share ideas, ask questions, and explore important topics such as business planning, funding options, licensing, marketing, and local resources for entrepreneurs. You’ll leave with greater clarity, confidence, and actionable next steps for moving your business idea forward.

Seating is limited (please RSVP in advance.)

Benefits of Attending

• Learn the essential steps to start and structure your business
• Explore how to turn your experience, skills, or passions into a business opportunity
• Get answers to common questions about business planning, business structure, marketing, and local resources for entrepreneurs
• Discover local resources, workshops, and mentoring programs designed to support entrepreneurs
• Build confidence by connecting with others beginning a similar journey
• Network with a supportive community of aspiring business owners ages 50+

Highlights

• Free event, no membership required

• Designed specifically for adults 50 and older
• Open to anyone exploring or launching a business
• Practical, discussion-based format
• Supportive and welcoming environment

Networking

The Recreation Center will remain open for 30 minutes following the roundtable so participants can continue conversations, exchange ideas, and build new connections.

Roundtable Host

David McCulloch 

David helps entrepreneurs start and grow businesses as the resident mentor at GEC. His areas of expertise include strategic planning, business development, marketing, and related legal matters. David has over 30 years of experience in senior leadership.

Event Contact: 

gec@gwinnettcounty.com