Are you over 50 and loo king for ways to improve your current financial situation? Have you ever dr eamed of being your own boss? Work for Yourself@50+ has the information you need to succeed. &n bsp;Note: This workshop is online.
AARP Foundations Wor k for Yourself@50+ initi ative will help you gain the knowledge, support, and resources you need to make informed decisions about working for yourself and learn what it ta kes to launch a successful self-employment venture.
The decision to s tart your own business can be both exciting and daunting. Work f or Yourself@50+ breaks t he choices down for older adults in an approachable way through five steps:
- A careful consideration of the potential benefits and risks of working for yourself
- Exercises to help develop the self-employment idea
- A realistic overview of what it takes to pursue a self-employm ent opportunity
- Guidance to help avoid pitfalls and scams
- W ays to find trustworthy support and services
Re asonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if reque sted at least two weeks in advance. Contact the Womens Enterprise Dev elopment Center Inc. at 914.948.6098.
Funded in part through a C ooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Date: December 12
Time: 6:00 PM