Starting a Side Business: From Idea to Income
A practical workshop to help you explore self-employment and turn your ideas into income.
Details
Friday 12 June 2026
12:30pm - 2:30pm
1/78 Coolbellup Ave, Coolbellup WA 6163, Australia
Free
A practical workshop to help you explore self-employment and turn your ideas into income.
Friday 12 June 2026
12:30pm - 2:30pm
1/78 Coolbellup Ave, Coolbellup WA 6163, Australia
Free
Have you been thinking about starting a side business or creating an additional income stream but don't know where to start? This beginner-friendly workshop is designed to guide you through the essentials of turning your skills and ideas into a viable income.
You will gain practical insights into setting up a business, testing your ideas, and identifying simple next steps to move forward with confidence. The session is ideal for those exploring side hustles alongside full-time work, early-stage businesses, or anyone wanting to build additional income streams.
The workshop will be hosted at a local co-working space, giving you a chance to explore flexible workspace opportunities available for local entrepreneurs.
This two-hour session runs from 12:30pm to 2:30pm and includes a light catered lunch with refreshments such as water, tea, coffee, and juice.
You are encouraged to bring a pen and paper or a laptop for note-taking. The event is free but places are limited, so early registration is recommended.
The workshop is delivered in partnership with Business Foundations and tailored to provide realistic and achievable steps for starting a side business or freelancing.
The event takes place at Cooby CoWork, located at 1/78 Coolbellup Ave, Coolbellup WA 6163.
The venue offers bicycle parking racks, free parking, and public toilets. It is equipped with accessibility features including in-map voice and accessible colour choice to assist attendees.
This accessible location is ideal for parents looking for a convenient spot to learn and network with other local business starters.
This workshop is designed for adults interested in starting or growing a side business and is beginner-friendly.
A light lunch and refreshments will be provided, making it easy to stay focused and energized throughout the session.
Due to anticipated strong interest, early registration is encouraged to secure your spot.
Please bring note-taking materials to get the most out of the practical advice offered.
This is a free event, but places are limited.
Registration is required to attend, and early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment.
For more information or to register, please contact the City of Cockburn Economic Development team.