Fast Track to Small Business Workshop (In-Person & Online)

Event description

The Fast Track to Small Business Start-Up Workshop is a comprehensive 20-hour training experience designed for aspiring entrepreneurs and early-stage business owners who are ready to turn an idea into a viable business. This program helps participants build a strong foundation, avoid common start-up pitfalls, and move forward with clarity and confidence.

This hybrid workshop is offered over 3 days, allowing participants to attend either in person or virtually, providing flexibility to fit a variety of schedules and learning preferences. Workshops are held monthly from January through November.

The program is facilitated by a Certified Small Business Advisor and features a lineup of expert presenters who specialize in key areas of business development. Participants receive practical, step-by-step instruction, actionable tools, and valuable resources to support the successful launch and growth of a small business.

Dates: June 9th, 11th, 16th 2026

Time: 9am - 4:30pm each day

Location: Lewis County JCC Education Center (7395 East Rd. Lowville, NY 13367) 
 

Topics will include:

• Business Plan Development
• Legalities
• Accounting/Bookkeeping
• Marketing/Branding
• Social Media
• Financial Management
• Business Financing Options
• HR/Payroll
• Commercial Real Estate

HYBRID means that the workshop offers both in-person and virtual attendance options.

*The Fast Track workshop also meets the requirements of the NYS SEAP (Self Employment Assistance Program) through the Department of Labor. Facilitated by Certified Business Advisor Debbie Wilson