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DESCRIPTION:Every successful business starts with understanding whether th
 ere is a real opportunity worth pursuing..\nhttps://barrielibrary.libnet.i
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>Register to Attend Online</strong>
  - Click on Register Button.</p>\n<hr />\n<p>Before investing significant 
 time\, money\, or resources\, it's important to understand your customer\,
  their needs\, and how your business fits into the market. In this interac
 tive workshop\, you'll learn how to evaluate your business idea\, identify
  your ideal customer\, and explore what makes your offering different from
  existing alternatives.</p>\n<p><strong>Topics covered include:</strong></
 p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clarifying your business idea</li>\n<li>Identifying your ide
 al customer</li>\n<li>Understanding customer needs\, challenges\, and goal
 s</li>\n<li>Analyzing competitors and alternatives</li>\n<li>Defining your
  value and competitive advantage</li>\n<li>Testing assumptions before maki
 ng major investments</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Whether you're exploring a new idea o
 r refining an existing one\, this session will help you build confidence i
 n your next steps.</p>\n<hr />\n<p><img src="https://barrielibrary.libnet.
 info/images/editor/barrielibrary/small-business-centre.jpg" alt="" style="
 float: left\;" width="248" height="140" /></p>\n<p>This program is offered
  in partnership with the <a href="https://barriebusinesscentre.ca/" target
 ="_blank" rel="noopener">Small Business Centre Barrie\, Simcoe County &amp
 \; Orillia</a>. To register\, call 705-720-2445 or use the registration li
 nk.<strong></strong></p>\n<p>Follow the Small Business Centre on <a href="
 https://www.facebook.com/smallbusinessbarrie" target="_blank" rel="noopene
 r">Facebook</a>\, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/smallbusinessbarrie/"
  target="_blank" rel="noopener">Instagram</a> &amp\; <a href="https://www.
 linkedin.com/company/small-business-centre-barrie-simcoe-county-orillia/" 
 target="_blank" rel="noopener">LinkedIn</a>.</p>\nhttps://barrielibrary.li
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