
Ready to Finally Start
(or Restart) Your Business Idea?
Grab a Free 20-Minute Get Started Workshop video led by StartUP Columbus’ Executive Director
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What is the get started workshop? Starting a business can feel overwhelming — especially if you’re still in the idea phase or you’ve hit a wall with your next steps. That’s where we come in. Our CO.STARTERS Get Started Workshop is a free, 20-minute session designed to help you move from stuck to started. In this short but powerful session, you’ll:
Learn the CO.STARTERS Canvas to organize your ideas
Understand your customer’s pain points
Get expert feedback from Ben MacMinn, a trusted guide for Columbus-area entrepreneurs
Who is it for?
Just starting out? We’ll help you turn vague ideas into actionable plans.
Already started but stuck? Get fresh perspective and clarity on what’s next.
Need a push? Walk away with practical next steps you can implement immediately.
Why it works
Easy Entry Point: No prep work, no cost — just show up and start.
High Impact, Low Lift: 20 minutes to uncover your next move.
Community Connection: Opens doors to ongoing resources, mentors, and programs.