How to Start a Business - From Idea to Action SESSION 1

Do you have a business idea but don’t know where to begin? 🌟

Join us for a FREE 3-week training program:
How to Start a Business (English)
📅 October 22, 29 & November 5, 2025
⏰ 6–8 PM
📍 SBDC Office, 6th Floor of the MN Bio Business Center, Rochester

SESSION 1: Introduction to starting a business
Objective: Understand what it takes to own a business, set up and register your business to operate legally, know the type of license you may need, and all other relevant information.
• Getting started
• Business structure: LLC, S-Corp., Sole Pr., etc.
• Business registration
• Business ID: EIN, MN Revenue ID
• Business license

✨ Led by instructor Ayodeji Oyebola
✨ Free parking available after 5 PM

💡 All are welcome! Space is limited—register today by scanning the QR code or using this link: https://mnsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/11487

Thank you to all of our amazing partners for supporting small businesses!
@Rochester Area Economic Development, Inc. (RAEDI), U.S. Small Business Administration, DMC - Destination Medical Center, Merchants Bank, Alliance of Chicanos, Hispano, Latino Americans (ACHLA), Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation, Rochester Community Education, Minnwest Bank, Alerus, and Think Mutual Bank.

You may also like the following events from Southeast Minnesota Small Business Development Center - SBDC:

• This October, 29th October, 06:00 pm, How to Start a Business - From Idea to Action SESSION 2 in Rochester
• This November, 5th November, 06:00 pm, How to Start a Business - From Idea to Action SESSION 3 in Rochester

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