How to Start a Business in Georgia (Columbus)

Date and time

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Location

Cunningham Conference Center
3100 Gentian Blvd.
Columbus, GA 31907

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Organizer

Brandy Offenback
boffenback@georigasbdc.org
706-569-2651

Host organization

UGA Small Business Development Center

Type of event

Resource Partner event

Event description

This in‑person, 2‑hour workshop helps funnel your business questions into informed decisions and clear next steps for starting a business in Georgia.

Starting a business can be overwhelming, especially when you don’t know what you don’t know. Whether you’re just starting to brainstorm your idea or ready to turn your passion into a profitable venture, this class will give you a roadmap to success. You’ll learn what you need to start a business in Georgia, from assessing the feasibility of your idea to marketing, finding financing, building a team, and operating legally. You’ll leave with actionable steps, essential tools, and resources to start your business on a strong foundation. Small businesses are the backbone of America; this class will help you start yours.

Date: Thursday, August 6, 2026
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Cunningham Conference Center, 3100 Gentian Blvd., Columbus, GA 31907
Cost: No Cost
Register online: https://ugasbdc.training/columbus/0827-002

Contact Brandy Offenback at boffenback@georgiasbdc.org or 706-269-2651 with questions.

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