Lunch & Learn: From Idea to Action: Starting a Small Business in 2026

From Idea to Action: Starting a Small Business in 2026
Thinking about starting a business but not sure where to begin? This session walks aspiring entrepreneurs through the modern startup landscape—from validating an idea and choosing the right business structure to understanding costs, licenses, and early financial decisions. Designed for 2026 realities, this class also touches on digital tools, flexible business models, and common startup pitfalls, helping attendees move from concept to confident first steps. Join Andy Gyurisin, Director of the Laurel Ridge Small Business Development Center, for this informative session. Non-Chamber members are welcome to attend this session!