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Tyler SBDC Start-up Business Assessment
This Business Assessment is for start-up businesses which are not yet in business (pre-revenues)
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Today's Date:
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First Name:
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Last Name:
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Company Name:
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Street Address:
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City:
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State:
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Zip Code:
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County:
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Home Phone or Cell Phone
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Email Address:
You will be sent an email to schedule an appointment.
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How did you hear about us?
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Website
Word-of Mouth (friends, colleagues, etc.)
TJC Catalog
Social Media
Referral (Lawyer, CPA, Banker, etc.)
Business Networking Event
Other:
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How can Tyler SBDC help your start-up business?
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Have you ever started or owned a business before?
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Why do you want to start a business?
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I have experience in my industry and feel that I can work for myself.
I am currently out of work and am looking for a way to earn income.
It has been a life-long dream to start my own business.
I am unhappy with my current employment situation.
Other: ___________________________________________________________
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What is your current occupation?
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In which industry do you work?
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What legal structure are you considering for your business?
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Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Limited Liability Company (LLC)
Unsure at this time
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Have you registered the name of your business?
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What type of business do you plan to start?
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Retail/Wholesale
Construction
Service
Manufacturing
Invention
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Have you ever worked, or are you currently working in the industry of your start-up business?
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Do you have management experience in this or many other industry?
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Do you currently have a draft of your business plan?
If "Yes", please bring it to your first appointment.
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When do you plan to start your business?
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Describe your business idea and the products/services that you will offer.
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Please estimate your first year sales.
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Who else is currently providing the same or similar service/product as your business? Identify two companies (competitors) and describe their products and/or services.
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Have you identified your target market(s)? They are the different types of customers who will most likely buy your products or services. If "Yes", please describe your customers.
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How much funding will your business require to start (estimate)?
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How do you plan to finance the start-up of your business?
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Bank Loan
Term Loan/Line of Credit
Investors
Friends, relatives
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How much money do you have available to invest in the business?
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Have you found a location for your business?
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Where will your business be located?
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I own the property my business will occupy
I lease the property my business will occupy
I want to buy the property my business will occupy
I want to buy another/additional property
I want to lease another/additional property
My business will be home-based
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Do you have any collateral (real estate, inventory, equipment, vehicles, CDs, stock)? If "Yes", state what kind and value.
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Will you need to hire employees for your business?
If "Yes", state how many.
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Marital Status
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Married
Single
Do you have a current copy of your credit report?
If "Yes", please bring it to your first appointment.
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What is your current credit score?
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Do you have a current personal financial statement?
If "Yes", please bring it to your first appointment.
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Do you have a CPA or accountant?
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Do you have a lawyer?
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Have you filed for bankruptcy within the past ten years?
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