Starting a new business can be daunting. Through a combination of classroom instruction and a valuable one-hour personal coaching session with instructor Jim Ewing, discover how to identify potentially great opportunities and turn your business dream into a reality. A recognized local expert in entrepreneurship and small business development, Jim will outline the challenges frequently faced by entrepreneurs and guide you in examining your own specific situation. The course will cover the steps involved in starting a business, ways to assess your market and competition, and other important early considerations.