Join us in person as BMO Bank expert Annmarie Cohen explores the key steps involved in starting your own business. Participants will learn how to evaluate a business idea, understand important startup considerations, identify available resources, and gain an introduction to business planning. By the end of the workshop, attendees will have a clearer roadmap for turning their business concept into reality.

Presenter:

Annmarie Cohen brings over 35 years of banking experience to her role as a Financial Wellness Specialist with BMO Bank, where she combines her long tenure as a Branch Manager with her passion for coaching, financial education, and community support. After beginning her career as a teller and spending 26 years managing branches and advising consumers and small businesses, she now focuses on empowering individuals through BMO’s Financial Wellness program. Originally from New York City and now an Arizona resident of 25 years, Annmarie is dedicated to helping people and entrepreneurs make confident financial decisions, strengthen their financial well-being, and achieve long-term success.

Registration is required.  Capacity is limited.

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