For those ready to start their own business, the Entrepreneur Institute is bringing its Business Essentials for Success series to Douglasville with the following workshops:

• "The Layman's Guide to Why You Need It In Writing" designed to help the entrepreneur protect those involved, such as friends and family, with the new venture;
  
• "Are You Ready to Take Your Business to the Internet," a breakthrough workshop designed to help people understand whether their business can work on the internet and how, and whether their idea for a business on the internet can bring the money they hope;
  
• "The Language of Business is Money, and the Language of Money is Math" designed to help the business person understand how to price their product, how to determine a break-even, and how to convert the normal language of business quickly and easily;
  
• "Transforming Your Workspace Environment From Dull to Dazzle." Ever wondered why you sometimes feel like you are "spinning your wheels"? This workshop is designed to focus each participant on their own interior design challenge with custom solutions to assist in improved productivity and comfort.

The Institute serves as an incubator for local startups and small to medium size companies. For many new to business, these workshops are designed to help provide practical hands on instruction from those who have successful businesses of their own.

The unique aspect of the workshops is that students are encouraged to participate and receive customized solutions to their unique situations. The workshops range in price from $89 to $159 each.