Plan + Start

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How to make the most of your mentoring experience

A mentoring session is a confidential, personalized conversation with a business expert to answer a question or to solve a problem that you’re facing.

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Innovation without Alienation

While change, innovation and adapting to new trends is crucial for long term success, it is important to approach changes with sensitivity to avoid alienating those who have been supporting your business.

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Get Started - Taking the Leap into Full-Time Entrepreneurship

In Course 3, "Start," we will guide you through the final phase of transitioning from a full-time employee to a full-time entrepreneur. This workshop is designed to help you take the leap and launch your business with confidence.

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Get Set - Building Your Business Infrastructure While Working Full Time

In Course 2, "Get Set," we will dive deeper into the crucial aspects of establishing a solid foundation for your business while managing your full-time job.

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Get Ready - Launching Your Business While Working Full-Time

Prepare yourself for the exciting challenge of starting a business while maintaining your full-time job. This workshop will guide you through the essential steps to successfully embark on your entrepreneurial journey.

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Corporate Transparency Act

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How to Register a Business in Oregon

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S-T-O-P: Self-defense TO all Places

As an avid outdoor enthusiast, I became accustomed to carrying pepper spray to fend off wild animals. On public transport one day at the airport with just a carry-on bag, I left my pepper spray at home because it's not allowed on airplanes. A young woman was harassed on the train and I had no way of helping her and no way of protecting myself if their aggression turned toward me. I swore never again to be without protection. I have practiced martial arts and have a Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) permit. But I understand firsthand the advantages and limitations of each. So I created S-T-O-P: Self

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Product Development Process: Shark Tank Entrepreneurs Share Their Journey

Our panel of Shark Tank veterans will share their product development process to help you transform your idea into a market-ready product or service.

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Stinky Dip LLC

Stinky Dip LCC was featured during a broadcast of Studio 13 Live, watch here. My name is Tim Larmore and I am a Washingtonian native. I grew up in Snohomish County and currently live in Lake Tapps, WA with my wife Tricia and son Emrey. Stinky Dip is a 4th Generation garlic dip created by my great-grandmother. My grandma made it for many years as an appetizer before holiday dinners. I tried making it for the first time when I was 12. For the past 20 years or so, I have made it when we host friends or family members and take it to share at social gatherings. For as long as I can remember, people

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