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SUMMARY:Introduction to Entrepreneurship - Virtual
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DESCRIPTION:Becoming a successful entrepreneur requires hard work and thor
 ough planning. Learn how-to from the Maryland Women's Business Center..\nh
 ttps://mcpl.libnet.info/event/6540240
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>**** MAKE SURE YOU ADJUST YOUR MAX
 IMUM ATTENDEES !!! ****</strong></p>\n<p><span style="color: #ff0000\;">NE
 W: You will need to be signed into Zoom to attend this program via the web
 .</span></p>\n<p><span style="color: #ff0000\;">To sign in\, you must firs
 t create a free account: <a href="https://zoom.us/signup">https://zoom.us/
 signup</a></span></p>\n<p><span style="color: #ff0000\;">Once you are sign
 ed in on Zoom\, you will be able to access the program via the Zoom link p
 rovided to you.</span></p>\n<p>During this workshop we will:<br />Examine 
 the characteristics of successful entrepreneurs\; Clarify some of the myth
 s and realities of small business ownership\; Start a self-assessment to d
 etermine your readiness to become a small business owner\; Set a plan of a
 ction to complete your self-assessment by seeking feedback from stakeholde
 rs\, such as family\, friends\, and potential customers\; and Describe the
  services provided by the Maryland Women's Business Center that can aid yo
 u in starting and growing your business.&nbsp\; If you&rsquo\;re just star
 ting your entrepreneurial journey\, this workshop is for you!</p>\n<hr />\
 n<p>Take a look at MCPL's <a href="https://mcpl.aspendiscovery.org/WebBuil
 der/ResourcesList#BusinessPanel">Small Business Resources</a> using your l
 ibrary card.&nbsp\; If you don't yet have one\, find out how to <a href="h
 ttps://montgomerycountymd.gov/library/services/registration.html" title="G
 et a Library Card">Get a Library Card !</a></p>\n<p><a href="https://www.l
 inkedin.com/learning-login/go/mcplmd">LinkedIn Learning</a> - Learn busine
 ss\, software\, technology and creative skills to achieve personal and pro
 fessional goals.</p>\n<p><a href="https://link.gale.com/apps/launchUdemy?p
 =UDEMY&amp\;u=rock21695&amp\;RelayState=">Udemy</a>: Learn and improve ski
 lls across business\, tech\, design\, and more. Includes 6\,000+ on-demand
  video courses in multiple languages.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style="border: 5px so
 lid black\; padding: 50px\; background-image: linear-gradient(to right\, #
 f1d45e\,#F2CD37\,#f1d45e)\;"><strong>By joining this Virtual MCPL program\
 , you agree to abide by our&nbsp\;<span style="text-decoration: underline\
 ;"><a href="https://montgomerycountymd.gov/library/policies/behavior.html"
 >rules of conduct</a>.</span>&nbsp\;Library staff has the authority to rem
 ove you from this program if we deem your behavior to be inappropriate\, t
 o ensure the safety of staff and customers.<br /><br /><span style="text-d
 ecoration: underline\;"><a href="https://montgomerycountymd.gov/library/po
 licies/zoom.html">Learn about MCPL's Zoom Security Settings</a></span></st
 rong></p>\n<p>Accommodation Requests</p>\n<p>Please <a href="https://montg
 omerycountymd.gov/Library/accessibility/interpreter.html">place your reque
 st for English-language captioning or sign language interpretation</a> at 
 least five days before the library-sponsored program you plan to attend. C
 ontact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-7
 77-0002 with all other accommodation requests.</p>\n<p><sub><em>SML BUS 1.
 1 01/06/2022</em></sub></p>\nhttps://mcpl.libnet.info/event/6540240
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