12 Steps to Starting a Small Business
Being your own boss can be immensely rewarding. Though the start-up process can seem overwhelming, it can be boiled down to a few key actions. Get started by following our guide.
Empowering veterans and military spouses with
employment and education opportunities.
As entrepreneurs, veterans have a great impact on the American economy: Veterans are 45% more likely to be self-employed than non-veterans, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration, and there is about one veteran-owned firm for every ten veterans. Businesses owned by veterans employ a whopping 5.8 million people. If you’re interested in getting your own business up and running, familiarize yourself with these resources.
Being your own boss can be immensely rewarding. Though the start-up process can seem overwhelming, it can be boiled down to a few key actions. Get started by following our guide.
From articles and videos to in-person training, a host of free resources are available to veterans looking to start a business.
Syracuse University's Institute for Veterans and Military Families offers entrepreneurship training programs. Each is designed to give veterans the foundation to launch and grow a small business.