About the session:

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?

This roundtable is your chance to dive deep into the realities of starting a business, guided by experienced entrepreneurs and experts. You'll gain realistic insights, assess your readiness, and learn how to align your business idea with your passions and skills. With personalized advice and access to valuable resources, you'll leave empowered and equipped to take the next steps toward making your business dream a reality. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and start your entrepreneurial journey on the right foot!

About the Roundtable Facilitator

David E. McCulloch

David McCulloch currently serves as a volunteer mentor for SCORE North Metro Atlanta and works out of the Gwinnett Entrepreneur Center. He is also the executive director for Trade Talks USA, a nonprofit organization that introduces job training and career opportunities in the skilled construction trades. He has over 25 years of experience in postsecondary education, serving in senior executive roles overseeing workforce development and leadership training for the Technical College System of Georgia and the University of Georgia Terry College of Business.

Register Today!

Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your business approach with SCORE's resources. Secure your spot now and get ready to take your business acumen to the next level!

Join us and be part of an empowering experience that could redefine the future of your business.