Where
SBA District Office233 Peachtree St. NE
Harris Tower - 3rd Floor
Atlanta, GA 30303
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How to Start Your Business In a Gig Economy
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ABOUT the Workshop
Working as an independent contractor or a freelancer? Thinking of hiring an independent contractor or freelance worker? Attend this workshop to help you understand how to best maximize your time and overall revenue.
This introductory workshop will also focus on the concept of identifying the key factors that influence start-up success. It will provide you with an overview of the skills and tools you need when deciding to start a business.
In this module, you will be introduced to:
*advantages and disadvantages of owning a business
*most profitable legal form for your business
*the fundamentals of formation
*organization
*marketing
*cash flow
*funding sources
Johnetta is an Atlanta-based attorney from J. Paye & Associates, which specializes in business, entertainment and real estate law.
With zero dollars in her bank account during the height of the 2008 recession, she used her legal experience and business savvy to start her own Chicago firm. Johnetta:
- is a SCORE mentor;
- was profiled in Forbes Magazine and CBS Chicago for her business knowledge
- taught business law at the Wilton School of Cake Decorating and Confectionary Art in Chicago.
- has also been instrumental in building several multi-million dollar companies, including one company that was included in a list of 5,000 of the fastest-growing private companies in 2018.
Yohan is a business and personal accountant.
He serves as a sounding board to business owners, provides advice on tax and financial strategies, and helps businesses fine-tune their operations.
As an entrepreneur himself, he fully understand the daily difficulties business owners encounter and helps them to meet their their business and personal objectives.
Yohan has over 14 years of professional experience preparing individual and business tax returns and conducting consulting and audit projects. He has worked with clients in different industries, including construction, real estate, distribution, retail, cosmetics, transportation, and information technology.
Register Now! $5 to Attend