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Our Entrepreneur

Process

A person with a verifiable disability wants to create a company

1. we have a phone interview with them to ascertain to understand their

current business acumen

2. we set up a appointment to meet with client if the client has mobility

issues then we dispatch our GO TEAM

(a go team is a chamber staff member or members that are dispatched to

meet with chamber clients at their location)

3. We are very comfortable meeting with case workers, parents and

extended familiy members of a person with a disability. We use a person

centered approach because we understand all people are differenet

regardless of having a disability or not. This PCT approach really helps

our team understand what a client is able or wants to od as a small
business owner

4. As soon as we have a solid business idea and realize that the idea is

marketable and is viable in the market place we then

A.Conduct a feasibility study

B. SWOT analysis

C.Business Plan
D.Website design

E. Social media accounts

F.Marketing Kit

G We refer our clients to SCORE, SBA, YOUR CITIes SMALL BUSINESS

TEAM or other chambers of Commerce TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE ON
RUNNING YOUR BUSINESS SUCCESSFULLY. our services are at no cost

all we ask is that once your business is running efficiently and you are

able to hire employees please really consider to pay it forward and hire

people with disabilities.