What It Takes to Launch Your Own Business Venture | Ask Alumni Webcast
Have you ever dreamed of turning an idea into a business? Whether you're interested in starting a side hustle, launching a startup, buying an existing business or pursuing entrepreneurship full-time, building a successful venture takes planning, resilience and a willingness to learn along the way.
Gain insights from OSU alumni entrepreneurs as they share their experiences starting and growing businesses across a variety of industries. Learn what inspired them to take the leap, the challenges they faced and the lessons they wish they had known when they first started.
You'll gain knowledge on:
- Identifying and validating a business idea.
- Assessing risks and opportunities before launching.
- Finding customers and building a strong network.
- Securing funding and managing finances.
- Balancing entrepreneurship with work, school or family commitments.
- Navigating setbacks, uncertainty and business growth.
- Developing the mindset and skills needed for long-term success.
For anyone actively building a business or simply exploring entrepreneurship as a future possibility, this conversation will provide practical advice, real-world perspectives and inspiration to help you take the next step on your entrepreneurial journey.
