If thinking about financing your small business makes your head spin, we’re here to help. Join us for Myths and Realities of Small Business Funding.
This program will cover the new State Small Business Credit Initiative program, designed to support small business’ access to capital, in addition to covering other various types of financing including: conventional bank loans, SBA-guaranteed loans, private equity, specialty lending programs and grant funding.
Our facilitators will delve into the common myths and misconceptions surrounding the financing of small businesses and provides a comprehensive understanding of the realities entrepreneurs face.
Through a combination of guided facilitation and class participation, participants will explore various financing options, debunk prevalent misconceptions, and gain practical insights into the various ways of financing a successful small business.
Friday, August 16, 2024
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Aysha Treadwell, a Business Advisor in the UGA SBDC Gwinnett office, brings over 25 years of small business experience. Prior to joining the UGA SBDC in Gwinnett, Aysha’s journey spans from developing advertising and marketing plans for small businesses as an advertising executive to then becoming an entrepreneur herself. She has owned and operated two successful businesses in the wellness and senior care industry in Gwinnett County. Aysha's areas of expertise are business planning and development, strategic planning, and financial projections.
All programs of the UGA SBDC are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
The University of Georgia
Small Business Development Center
382 East Broad Street
Athens, GA 30602-5412
P: (706) 542-2762
