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Take control of your business and your life! Maximize the potential of your business with the FastTrac GrowthVenture™ training program. The next course begins on February 25, 2010 in Richfield. Registration deadline is February 18, 2010.
FastTrac GrowthVenture™ is an entrepreneurial training program designed to help you maximize the potential of your business as you are coached through the business planning process. The course is designed for those current in business who proactivly seek to improve or grow.
The following infromation provides details about location, course content, and cost for the class now being offered.
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In Richfield
The upcoming FastTrac GrowthVenture™ course, to be taught in Richfield, will meet Thursday evenings (6:30 P.M. to 9:30 P.M.) for 11 sessions.
Register by February 18, 2010.
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In FastTrac GrowthVenture™, you'll develop a business plan as you learn of ways to improve your business! You'll also work closely with other entrepreneurs sharing ideas and strategies, and laying the groundwork for future business relationships.
In FastTrac GrowthVenture™ will enable entrepreneurs to effectively evaluate and develop their:
- Overall business strategy and vision for the future
- Ability to maintain a competitive advantage
- Changing role in managing the business
- Readiness for growth and profitability potential.
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What You Get
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In this course you will "set direction" and "take action". To help you do this you'll receive a participant manual, a planning workbook, class handouts, informed access to valuable online resources, an interactive CD-ROM that will help you through the class and the business planning process, and online access to the nationally acclaimed James J. Hill Reference Library. Topics covered include:
- Evaluation of your business
- Analysis of growth potential
- Strategic decision making
- Financials
- Marketing
- Legal issues
- Management improvements
- Operations and Managing Growth
- Money Sources
Modules based on well formulated materials are presented by certified facilitators. Additionally, experts in key areas present as guest speakers with real-world insights and offer valuable advice.
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With major support from the Kauffman Foundation
FastTrac programs are developed with major suppor from the Kauffman Foundation.
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The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation works with partners to encourage entrepreneurship across America and improve education. They work with leading educators and researchers nationwide to create awareness of the powerful economic impact of entrepreneurship, to develop and disseminate proven programs that enhance entrepreneurial skills and abilities, and to improve the environment in which entrepreneurs start and grow businesses. |
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For the participant manual, a planning workbook, class handouts, informed access to valuable online resources and 30 hours of professional instruction, one-on-one consulting outside of class time, the opportunity to learn from numerous expert guest speakers, and the development of a valuable network of key people to assist you in business, you will pay less than what most people pay for a single month's car payment! (The cost of running your business without taking a FastTrac course is prone to be FAR higher!)
This course is supported by Sevier County Economic Development and by Zions Bank. This support reduces the cost of this course from it's normal fee of $495 to only $346.50. Custom Fit Training at Snow College is also co-sponsoring this course which, for most participants will reduce the fee from $346.50 to only $173.25. Those who successfully complete the course are eligible for a "completion scholarship" in the form of a rebate of $148.50 (also from Zions Bank). Thus, your net cost may be as low as only $24.95
Register by February 18 - you'll be glad you did!
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Still Have Questions?
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If you still have question please feel free to contact us to discuss the class in more detail. You may contact, Keith Church, certified course facilitator, at (435) 893-2252 or the SBDC administrative assistant, Jamee Wheelwright at (435) 283-7376. |
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