How to start a side business

Do you have a hobby that you would like to turn into a business? Is your side hustle starting to take off, and you want to make sure you’re on the right track for success? This workshop will help you test your business idea and explain how to run a business on the side.

All participants will receive a checklist on how to start a side business.

Main topics covered include:

• understanding your motivation to start a business
• identifying your strengths in transitioning to a business owner
• identifying a good business idea and market testing it
• conducting market research to identify your customers and whether they will buy from you
• accessing start-up funds and business resources
• how to market and promote your business on a shoestring budget.