August 2005

Getting Started

In order to succeed in today’s business world, you need to know what is required and whether or not you meet those requirements. This first section contains information on getting started, assessing your business potential, making business plans, and analyzing your finances. This section is extremely important if you are starting a business because it helps you, the entrepreneur, examine whether or not you are prepared to venture into the world of business with your product.

Section Breakdown:

• Assessing Your Business Potential
• Business Plans / Pricing / Bookkeeping / Universal Product Code
• Registering Your Business / Legal Requirements
• Patents, Copyrights, Trade-Marks
• Business Structures
• Financial Services and Programs