HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - With the new year just around the corner, some business owners may be thinking that it's a good time to get going on a plan. But is this as an opportune time to start a new business? Kevin Sakamoto, senior vice president with Bank of Hawaii, joined Sunrise to offer some advice.
Mistakes to Avoid
* Not having a clear plan for progress
* Failing to describe products/services in layman's terms
* Lack of market and competitor research
Resources for Help
* Honolulu Minority Business Development Center at UH (956-0850)
* Pacific Business Center Program at UH (956-6286)
* SCORE of Hawaii, Inc. (547-2700)