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SUMMARY:Starting Your Business Basics
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DESCRIPTION:The Starting Your Business sessions are geared towards those c
 onsidering entrepreneurship and those who have already decided to start th
 eir own business and are ready to take the next steps..\nhttps://barrielib
 rary.libnet.info/event/16376302
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>Register to Attend Online</strong>
  - Click on Register Button.</p>\n<hr />\n<p>Welcome to the World of Entre
 preneurship!</p>\n<p><em>Sessions are held in a small group setting and le
 d by a Small Business Consultant.</em></p>\n<p><strong>Topics include:</st
 rong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assessing the feasibility of your business idea</li>\
 n<li>The pros and cons of different forms of business (Sole Proprietorship
 \, Partnership\, Corporation)</li>\n<li>Protecting yourself and the busine
 ss</li>\n<li>HST</li>\n<li>Allowable deductions</li>\n<li>Sources of finan
 cing</li>\n</ul>\n<hr />\n<p>This program is also offered as a <a href="ht
 tps://my.nicheacademy.com/barrie/course/25253" target="_blank" rel="noopen
 er">self-directed tutorial</a> with Power Points. Register for this course
  after you <a href="https://my.nicheacademy.com/user/register?redirect_to=
 " target="_blank" rel="noopener">create a free Niche Academy account</a>.<
 /p>\n<hr />\n<p><a href="https://barriebusinesscentre.ca/"><img alt="" src
 ="https://barrielibrary.libnet.info/images/editor/barrielibrary/small-busi
 ness-centre.jpg" style="float: left\;" width="248" height="140" /></a>This
  program is offered in partnership with the <a href="https://www.investbar
 rie.ca/SmallBusinessCentre" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Small Business 
 Centre Barrie\, Simcoe County &amp\; Orillia</a>. To register\, call 705-7
 20-2445 or use the registration link.<strong></strong></p>\n<p>Follow the 
 Small Business Centre on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/smallbusinessba
 rrie" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Facebook</a>\, <a href="https://www.i
 nstagram.com/smallbusinessbarrie/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Instagra
 m</a> &amp\; <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/small-business-cent
 re-barrie-simcoe-county-orillia/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">LinkedIn<
 /a>.</p>\n<hr />\n<p><strong>We want to improve\, to serve you better. Ple
 ase take a moment to complete our&nbsp\;<a href="https://form.simplesurvey
 .com/f/s.aspx?s=e6c32ffe-9181-46cc-804c-9bf028c5c121" target="_blank" rel=
 "noopener">Program Evaluation Form</a>.</strong></p>\nhttps://barrielibrar
 y.libnet.info/event/16376302
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