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Small Business Entrepreneurship Summit
The Rockdale County Board of Commissioners has established Economic Development as the leading initiative. Small Businesses and entrepreneurs are one of the great assets to Rockdale County, and continue to provide goods, services, employment, quality of life, and sustainability to the citizens of the area. As part of that commitment the Rockdale County presented the first annual Small Business Entrepreneurship Summit on February 16, February 23, and March 2 to provide the attendees with the tools to start or grow their business.
Patrons were offered three color coded tracks to their entrepreneurial goals.
Green Track
- Write a Business Plan
Presentation by University of Georgia - Get Help and Training
Presentation by Rockdale County Chamber of Commerce - Business Structure
Presentation by Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Red Track
- Choosing a Location
Presentation by Nicole Dozier - Zoning and Permitted Use
Presentation by Rockdale County Planning and Development - Understanding Finance
Presentation by Wells Fargo
Blue Track
- Registering your Business
Presentation by Georgia Secretary of State’s Office - Setting up Taxes
Presentation by Georgia Department of Revenue - Regional Impacts on Small Business
Presentation by Atlanta Regional Commission
Presentation by Department of Economic Development
Presentation by Department of Community Affairs