Consulting Assessment / Maryland SBDC

Are you in business now?

The SBDC wants to help you meet the demands of managing a successful business. The Small Business Administration says that an operating business meets at least 3 out of the following criteria:

Has a Business License
Has made or closed a sale for goods or services
Has a Tax number or Employers Identification Number (EIN)
Has opened a location (retail site, office, etc.)
Has paid (or reported) taxes (i.e. sales tax, income tax, payroll tax)
Hired one or more employees or contractual workers
Executed a contract for goods or services

If you are an existing business and would like to meet with a consultant, let's get started!

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I have an idea for a business. How do I move forward?
I've done a few things, but I'm not in business yet.
I have been in business and want to start a different one.
I have a business but am concerned about the lack of growth.
I have a business but am not making many (or any) sales.
I'm in business but my sales are declining.
Sales are fine, I'm looking to expand.
Sales are fine, I'm looking for specific technical help.

I'm Starting A Business

If you are planning to start or even thinking of starting this will assess your readiness.

Smart Start Assessment

I'm A Business Owner

If you are already in business this assessment will help us determine your needs.

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