✨ You’re Invited: Business Ownership – Insights & Information ✨

Are you considering purchasing an existing business but unsure where to start?
Join us for an engaging and practical virtual workshop designed to support aspiring and transitioning entrepreneurs who want to explore business ownership with clarity and confidence.

This educational session will walk you through the key pathways to ownership and the critical decisions that shape long-term success. You’ll gain insights into:

• The benefits and trade-offs of buying an existing business vs. starting one

• How your lifestyle goals—time, income, and level of involvement—impact ownership decisions

• Assessing your financial readiness and risk tolerance

• Understanding owner-operator vs. absentee ownership models

• Aligning business ownership with your long-term vision and wealth-building goals

Hear directly from industry experts with real-world experience in acquisitions, valuation, and community-based business ownership:

• Lucien “Lou” Smith, Founder & CEO, ProLaundry Corporation

• Achille Ekeu, CVA, Founder & CEO, The Washington Valuation Group

• Jeffrey Herrell, Culture to Go & Washington Area Community Investment Fund

Whether you’re exploring your first acquisition or refining your ownership strategy, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge to make informed, confident decisions.

Register now to secure your spot and take the next step toward business ownership.