Open For Business: Your Guide to Launching a Successful Creative Venture
Starting a business is more than just hanging a sign on your door – it's about setting off on the right foot on a journey filled with important decisions. “Open For Business: Starting Your Creative Business in Tennessee" is a comprehensive course guiding you through the essentials of launching a creative business in Tennessee. It covers choosing the right business structure, understanding legal and administrative processes, and navigating local and federal requirements. The course also delves into practical aspects of running a creative enterprise, including managing finances, marketing, brand building, and fostering client relationships, ensuring you're equipped to thrive as a creative entrepreneur in Tennessee.
Is This Workshop Right for You?
Tailored for artists, designers, and creative minds in Tennessee, this course is perfect for those standing on the brink of entrepreneurship. Whether you’re taking the first steps in your business journey or looking to formalize your existing creative endeavors, this course is designed to demystify the process and guide you towards success.
Why This Course?
Starting a new business requires a solid foundation for success. “Open For Business’ helps you establish that foundation with insights and strategies tailored to the needs of creative entrepreneurs. The course covers the fundamental principles of business planning, legal structures, and financial management in a way that aligns with the creative mindset. It’s about transforming your vision into a sustainable business, ensuring that your work is not only recognized but also financially viable.
What You'll Learn
Join Us and Transform Your Creative Business
Ready to transform your creative passion into a thriving business? Enroll in “Open For Business: Starting Your Creative Business in Tennessee” and embark on your entrepreneurial journey with the knowledge and tools you need to succeed. Start building a resilient, compliant, and successful creative enterprise today.
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Your Instructor
James Szuch is passionate about helping creatives unlock the business potential of their creative endeavors. Through classes, workshops, and coaching, he is dedicated to ensuring that creatives have the knowledge and skills to shape their businesses to meet their financial, personal, and creative goals.
James has been teaching business and entrepreneurship in graduate and undergraduate programs for over a decade. He currently teaches entrepreneurship at the O’More School of Design at Belmont University. James has also worked with organizations like the Arts and Business Council of Greater Nashville, the Nashville Fashion Alliance, and Fort Houston to deliver business education programs to artists and creative makers.
Your Venue
We’re thrilled to partner with The Forge: Nashville to host our in-person workshop sessions.
Founded in 2012, the Forge Nashville is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization located in a 23,000 square foot facility in the Railyard District near the Cumberland river. The Forge offers a massive makerspace, shops, gallery, artist studios and office space geared specifically for the artisans and creative misfits of Nashville. No matter your creative medium, you can find resources and a vibrant community at the Forge. We support artists by offering access to professional equipment and classes, affordable work space, scholarships, public and private events.
Questions?
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Have questions about some of the challenges that are facing you in your creative business?
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Open For Business: Your Guide to Launching a Successful Creative Venture
Starting a business is more than just hanging a sign on your door – it's about setting off on the right foot on a journey filled with important decisions. "Open For Business: Starting Your Creative Business in Tennessee" is tailored to help artists, designers, and creative entrepreneurs in the Volunteer State begin their business journey with confidence and clarity. This course provides essential knowledge and tools to lay a solid foundation for a successful creative venture.
What You'll Learn
Join Us and Transform Your Creative Business
Join Online Anytime
Join In Person @ The Forge: Nashville
Saturday, January 13, 2024, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Your Instructor
James Szuch is passionate about helping creatives unlock the business potential of their creative endeavors. Through classes, workshops, and coaching, he is dedicated to ensuring that creatives have the knowledge and skills to shape their businesses to meet their financial, personal, and creative goals.
James has been teaching business and entrepreneurship in graduate and undergraduate programs for over a decade. He currently teaches entrepreneurship at the O’More School of Design at Belmont University. James has also worked with organizations like the Arts and Business Council of Greater Nashville, the Nashville Fashion Alliance, and Fort Houston to deliver business education programs to artists and creative makers.
Your Venue
Founded in 2012, the Forge Nashville is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization located in a 23,000 square foot facility in the Railyard District near the Cumberland river. The Forge offers a massive makerspace, shops, gallery, artist studios and office space geared specifically for the artisans and creative misfits of Nashville. No matter your creative medium, you can find resources and a vibrant community at the Forge. We support artists by offering access to professional equipment and classes, affordable work space, scholarships, public and private events.
I’m thrilled to partner with The Forge: Nashville to host our in-person workshop sessions. Join us in this creative environment for hands-on learning and collaboration.
Questions?
Want to know more about this workshop?
Have questions about some of the challenges that are facing you in your creative business?
Leave your contact information and I’ll get in touch shortly.