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Welcome to "Essential Steps to Start Your Business Workshop " where Adrian Cox-Settles, the dynamic founder and owner of Diverse Interactive Learning Tutoring Center, shares her profound insights and indispensable advice. This workshop, a genuine testament to the power of resilience and determination, sheds light on Adrian's journey from growing up in a challenging environment in Baltimore City to leading a top-ranked tutoring business in Allentown, PA.
In this captivating storytelling session, Adrian delves into:
- Challenges growing up and how they shaped her entrepreneurial spirit
- Essential steps to start a business, including market research and business planning
- The importance of understanding your target market and tailoring your services
- Strategies for obtaining funding and managing finances effectively
- Legal and regulatory considerations for ensuring your business operates smoothly
- A detailed timeline of steps with accompanying resources to help guide you on this journey
Adrian's journey is a heartfelt narrative of overcoming challenges, showcasing the importance of resilience and self-care in personal and professional growth. Her personal anecdotes and professional commentary provide a blend of emotional journey and educational resources, making this workshop a must-watch for aspiring entrepreneurs.
To start your entrepreneurial journey with Adrian's resources, visit diverseilearning.com/acoxsettles .
Join us, and be inspired by Adrian's genuine testament to the power of perseverance and dedication. Let's embark on this journey together—your success story starts here.
CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Welcome to Essential Steps to Start Your Business Workshop
1:57 - Introduction of Adrian Cox-Settles
6:48 - Market Research and Business Ideas
13:11 - How to Define Your Business Concept
15:19 - How to Define Your Business Plan
19:23 - How to Develop a Marketing Strategy
20:25 - How to Secure Funding
20:38 - How to Assess Your Financial Needs
22:55 - Financial Projections
24:25 - Legal and Regulatory Considerations
26:30 - Intellectual Property
28:57 - Business Planning and Financing
32:54 - Funding Your Business
36:38 - Business Growth Strategy
40:42 - Legal Structure and Business Location
43:14 - Corporation or LLC
43:50 - Establishing Your Business Location
49:20 - Branding and Marketing Presence
53:55 - Focus on the People that are Supporting You
55:29 - Find Your Purpose
57:02 - Creativity and Competition are Direct Opposites
58:19 - Resources to Get Started
1:01:04 - Get a Virtual Address
1:01:32 - Get a Business Phone Number
1:02:25 - Business Plan
1:02:50 - Complete the Application for the LLC
1:03:14 - Get Your EIN Number
1:03:35 - Get Designs and Logo
1:03:57 - Social Media
1:04:34 - Video Creation
1:04:39 - Video Editing
1:05:00 - Newsletters
1:05:13 - Testimonials
1:06:09 - Automation
1:07:05 - Find the Best Hashtags
1:07:25 - Social Media Automation
1:07:55 - Email Marketing
1:08:34 - Shorten URLs
1:09:08 - Get a Schedule
1:15:34 - Important Books
1:17:11 - My Business Resources
1:18:33 - What’s Next
1:19:37 - Where to Find More Information
1:20:40 - Final Words
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