Start Smart

Start Smart

by Innovate24

Set it Up Right: Legal and Structural Essentials

Getting your business set up correctly from the start can save you time, money, and headaches down the road. In this episode of the Start Smart Series, Stacy Wurtz and Tiffany Oppelt break down the legal and structural essentials every entrepreneur should understand. Learn how to choose the right business structure and set your business up for long-term success. The Start Smart Series is designed for entrepreneurs on the go! Get simple, actionable business tips that fit into your schedule. Explore more episodes on our account. Ready to start your business with personalized support? Visit innovate24.org to connect with our team today.

More Than a Logo with Innovate24

Branding is more than a logo. Strong branding creates consistency across your visuals, messaging, customer experience, and every channel your business uses. In this episode of the Start Smart Series, Stacy Wurtz and Tiffany Oppelt break down the 4 pillars of branding: visuals, voice, values, and experience. Learn how to build a consistent brand identity and create a brand that connects with your customers. The Start Smart Series is designed for entrepreneurs on the go! Get simple, actionable business tips that fit into your schedule. Explore more episodes on our account. Ready to work on your branding with personalized support? Visit innovate24.org to connect with our team!

Risk Management: Preparing for the "What-Ifs"

Every business faces risk. The key is knowing how to identify it and plan for it. In this episode of the Start Smart Series, Stacy Wurtz and Tiffany Oppelt dive into practical, intentional steps to minimize risk. Learn the different types of risk and three practical steps to build a risk management plan. The Start Smart Series is designed for entrepreneurs on the go! Get simple, actionable business tips that fit into your schedule. Explore more episodes on our account. Ready to create a risk plan with personalized support? Visit innovate24.org to connect with our team today.

Smooth Operations with Innovate24

Is your business chaos behind the scenes? That is an operation problem. In this episode of the Start Smart Series, Stacy Wurtz and Tiffany Oppelt dive into creating and managing smooth operations. Streamlining workflows increasing productivity, and creating efficient systems that support growth. The Start Smart Series is designed for entrepreneurs on the go! Get simple, actionable business tips that fit into your schedule. Explore more episodes on our account. Ready to work on your operations with personalized support? Visit innovate24.org to connect with our team!

Your Funding Roadmap with Innovate24

Feeling overwhelmed by your business finances? You're not alone. In this episode of the Start Smart Series, Tiffany Oppelt and Stacy Wurtz walk entrepreneurs through the small business funding roadmap, covering everything from startup funding and business financing to strategies for building a profitable business. Learn how to prepare for funding opportunities, understand your financing options, and make informed decisions that support long-term business growth. The Start Smart Series Podcast is designed for entrepreneurs on the go! Get simple, actionable business tips that fit into your schedule. Explore more episodes at our account Ready to work on your finances with personalized support? Visit innovate24.org to connect with our team!