Starting a Business in Lane County
Is Starting a Business Right for You?
Do you have a business idea but are not sure where to start?
This class provides an essential introduction to entrepreneurship in Lane County, helping you assess whether running a business is the right path for you.
In this session, you will learn:
- How to evaluate your business idea and understand the realities of entrepreneurship.
- Key principles of business planning, including market research and financial feasibility.
- The legal and regulatory steps required to start a business in Oregon.
- Marketing fundamentals to position your business for success.
- Business operations essentials, including financial management and competitive advantages.
Whether you are in the early planning stages or just exploring the idea of starting a business, this class will provide the foundational knowledge you need to make informed decisions.
Thurs • Dec. 04│5:30 pm - 7:30 pm │LCC Downtown Campus, Room 104│
Drop & Refund Policy │In order to drop the class with a full refund students must notify the Lane SBDC staff no later than the day prior to the start of the class. Refund requests submitted after the class has taken place are considered only in cases with appropriate documentation of medical emergencies or other significant extenuating circumstances.
Lane SBDC Office | 541-463-6200 | lanesbdc@lanecc.edu | M – F | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm|
Fee: $ 25.00
Credit Card Payment is available online. Payment is required within 24 hours after registering to prevent being dropped. Contact our office if you need to pay by check or make other arrangements.