Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Services
Are you considering starting a small business with the help of Vocational Rehabilitation Services? Adaptive Enterprises, LLC provides business consultant services for clients of Vocational Rehabilitation. Our services include the following:
- Feasibility Studies – A team of consultants will help you and your VR counselor look at many factors that may affect your success in managing a small business. The feasibility study includes:
- A meeting to talk about your goal, the steps you have already finished, and any questions that you have about starting a business.
- Market research to figure out if the business would be a good fit for the community and if it will do well.
- Going over your disability-related needs to figure out what difficulties you may run into and what supports may be needed to deal with limitations
- A second meeting to talk about your marketing plan, cost-projections, and disability-related needs
- Making a report to give to VR to help them decide if they can help you with your goal
- A meeting with you, your VR counselor, and other important people to talk about the results of the study
- Consultation on the Business Plan – business consultants will help you work on the business plan that you will show to Vocational Rehabilitation and other funding sources. The business plan includes:
- An Operating Plan
- A Marketing Plan
- Any Legal Considerations
- Cost Projections
- A Monitoring Plan
- Implementation Support – business consultants will help you with the business plan. This service is provided on an hourly basis and is up to Vocational Rehabilitation. Support may include:
- Connecting you to resources
- Helping you set up software you may need
- Helping you order equipment or services that you may need
- Helping you start to put together the data needed by VR
- Helping you figure out how to pay taxes
