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SUMMARY:Spark School: Startup Smart
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DESCRIPTION:Have a business idea but aren't quite sure where to start? Or 
 maybe you've already started something and are wondering if you've missed 
 a few important steps along the way? This class is for you!\n.\nhttps://la
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>Have a business idea but aren't qu
 ite sure where to start? Or maybe you've already started something and are
  wondering if you've missed a few important steps along the way?&nbsp\;</s
 trong><em><strong>This class is for you!</strong></em></p>\n<p><br />Join 
 us for December's Spark School\, where business consultant Conrad Klinkham
 mer will walk us through the basics of starting a business\, from that fir
 st spark of an idea to figuring out what comes next.</p>\n<p><br /><strong
 >We'll talk about things like:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>How do I know if my
  business idea is a good one?</li>\n<li>How much money will I need to get 
 started?</li>\n<li>Do I need to register my business or get a license?</li
 >\n<li>How do I find customers who will buy what I'm selling?</li>\n<li>Wh
 at should I figure out before taking the leap?</li>\n<li>Where can I get f
 ree help along the way?</li>\n<li>You don't need a business plan\, a busin
 ess degree\, or even a fully formed idea to attend. We'll keep things prac
 tical\, approachable\, and focused on helping you understand what it actua
 lly takes to get started.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Meet Your Presenter: Con
 rad Klinkhammer</strong><br />Conrad Klinkhammer is a Minnesota SBDC consu
 ltant\, realtor\, and business owner based in the Fargo-Moorhead metro. Hi
 s work focuses on helping entrepreneurs turn messy ideas\, scattered finan
 cials\, and half-formed plans into clear\, practical next steps. With a ba
 ckground spanning real estate\, bookkeeping\, business consulting\, system
 s analysis\, and AI-assisted workflows\, Conrad brings a direct\, big-pict
 ure approach to small business advising. He especially enjoys helping clie
 nts understand the moving parts of their business\, sharpen their assumpti
 ons\, and build lender-friendly plans that tell a clear and credible story
 .<br /><br /><strong>About Spark School</strong><br />Spark School is a fr
 ee monthly workshop series from the Spark Center for Entrepreneurship\, de
 signed to help people explore entrepreneurship\, learn new skills\, and co
 nnect with resources to start and grow a business.<br />Whether you're dre
 aming about starting something of your own or already taking your first st
 eps\, we'd love to see you!</p>\nhttps://larl.libnet.info/event/17617344
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