List should include the following:
- Identify government agencies that handle licensing and permits.
- Learn about application process.
- Complete application.
- Pay fees (up front and annually).
Process/Skill Questions:
- What kinds of licenses and/or permits are required to start a business?
- What types of businesses are not required to have a business license?
- What is the difference between a business permit and a business license?
- What are the necessary steps for obtaining a business license in the locality?
- How can the Virginia Department of Business Assistance be helpful to a new business owner?
- How can the Library of Virginia be helpful to a new business owner?
- What are some potential consequences of operating without a business license?