Did you make New Year resolutions to start a new business or take your current one to the next level? Here’s your chance to keep that commitment. Friday, February 17 from 8:30AM-11:30AM, REV’s Business Growth team will kickoff our introductory business workshop — BIZ 1.0: Startup Essentials — for the new year. This interactive class is designed to help you flesh out the ideas and concepts currently in your head. And by the end of the session, you’ll leave with an understanding of what steps to take to move forward. Using 11 core business concepts, we’ll walk you through the business creation and idea validation process. Register HERE, and be sure to spread the word on social media!
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