First Steps to Starting a Business

Online

Topic: Start-up Assistance

This webinar will provide information on SBDC services, research sources, and an overview of desirable qualities in entrepreneurs.

Key takeaways include:

  • Understanding how the SBDC can help your business
  • Providing information on the various Business Structures
  • Licensing
  • Registration
  • Insurances

Speaker(s): Angela Kelley, UMW SBDC consultant

Angela Kelley joined the Small Business Development Center in 2017 as an Early Venture Business Consultant. She teaches First Steps to Starting a Business twice a month. She works diligently with new businesses to form new business entities, project monthly cash flows, and register to sell to state and federal government agencies. She is a certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor. Angela has a bachelor’s degree in business management with a focus in marketing from the University of Mary Washington. Before working with the SBDC, Angela owned and operated a local landscaping company for 16 years. If you need further assistance or have a question, please get in touch with us at (540)654-1383

Fee: $ 30.00

For online payment, click Register Online

A professional workspace scene featuring a person seated at a desk with a laptop open, reviewing business‑related content on the screen. The desk includes a notebook and writing utensil, suggesting planning, note‑taking, and active learning. A clean text overlay across the image reads “FIRST STEPS TO STARTING A BUSINESS,” framed by simple horizontal lines. The overall image conveys focus, preparation, and an introductory learning environment for new entrepreneurs or individuals exploring how to start and structure a business.
Event Details
Thursday, January 29, 2026 – Saturday, February 28, 2026
On Demand
Online
Online
$ 30.00