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StartupNation kicks-off “10 Steps to Open for Business” Seminar Series

Co-Founders and Head Coaches, Jeff and Rich Sloan, provide you with the 10 steps to get a business up and running

Birmingham, MI – February 15, 2005– Jeff and Rich Sloan, StartupNation ® co-founders, head coaches will provide the necessary steps to launching a successful business across the United States this year with the seminar series “10 Steps to Open for Business.” Revving up for the release of their first book in May, StartupNation: Open for Business, a more in-depth guide to this subject matter, the series will launch March 10 at Lawrence Technological University in Southfield , MI . StartupNation (www.startupnation.com) is a multimedia content company that inspires and informs entrepreneurs and the over 25 million small business owners in the United States.*

As highly successful entrepreneurs and venture capitalists, Jeff and Rich Sloan have worked with thousands of companies and are two of the top entrepreneurial experts in the country. Based on their in-the-trenches wisdom the “10 Steps to Open for Business” series will cover the following must-do’s for entrepreneurs and provide the support to see each step through:

• Create a Lifeplan
• Choose a Business Model
• Create a Business Plan
• Select a Structure
• Protect your Assets
• Find the Funding
• Organize Logistics
• Find and Hire Great People
• Establish a Brand
• Market and Sell

“Sixty-seven percent of Americans would like to start their own business according to a 2003 FedEx poll. We’re visiting cities across the country to give people the tools they need to bring those dreams to fruition and show them that with the right knowledge and support, they can start and grow a successful business of their own,” states Rich Sloan. “We look forward to meeting in person many of the entrepreneurs who listen to our weekend show and who regularly send us e-mails seeking coaching.”

Keep checking www.startupnation.com for the “10 Steps to Open for Business” seminar in your community.