
The program includes six-session educational sessions held in the evenings after work. These sessions introduce basic tools, concepts, and principles relevant to launching and growing a successful business when one has little to no resources or background. Participants completing the entire program will be given priority consideration for future initiatives such as mentorship, student consulting, and other entrepreneurial programs.
Program Benefits
- Hands-on & individual attention to help you start and/or grow your business
- Opportunity to build a network with other budding entrepreneurs and business leaders
- Connections for free guidance & consulting after the 6-week program
- Closing ceremony and certificate of completion
- Dinner provided at each session
Who Should Apply?
- People who want to turn a side job into a full-time business
- People who have ideas for a business
- Existing businesses looking to improve
Session Topics:
- Session 1 | Program Basics: The Entrepreneurial Dream
- Session 2 | Planning and Thinking Strategically about Your Business
- Session 3 | Marketing and How Customers Drive the Business
- Session 4 | What You Need to Know about the Numbers
- Session 5 | Getting Resources When You Don’t Have Any Money
- Session 6 | Operations and Other Fundamentals that Matter
A $500 program value for 20 bucks!
Dates and Location:
- Tuesdays, May 20 to June 24 from 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
- Opelika Chamber of Commerce