Nikki Girroir spent years teaching, choreographing, and mentoring dancers, but she had always envisioned something more. When the opportunity arose to take over the studio where she had been working, Nikki saw a chance to fully step into her vision. Studio ownership would allow her to make both creative and strategic decisions and to build… Read more »
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Are You Ready for Business Ownership? Part 2
The second of a two-part series on how to start a successful business (or not)… In our first article in this series, we asked you questions to determine if you’re ready to be a business owner. If you think it’s a good fit, then it’s time to think through your idea to make sure it… Read more »
Are You Ready for Business Ownership? Part 1
The first of a two-part series on how to start a business (or maybe not?) Many people are excited by the idea of owning their own business and come to the Maine SBDC wanting to dive right in. We typically hear questions like, “how do I register my business, get the needed licenses, set up… Read more »