05-05-2016 Leading Edge Info Session
Description:
Join us for this info session to learn whether LEADING EDGE for Entrepreneurs is right for you! LEADING EDGE, formerly known as NxLeveL for Entrepreneurs, is an 11-week course designed to teach you how to start and grow a successful business based on an actionable business plan. Through a blended-learning format combining an online learning platform with classroom sessions, you will participate in interactive learning exercises, hear from experts and receive online resources to help you start or run a business.
Click here to learn more about the LEADING EDGE Business Planning Course.
Exclusive benefits include:
- Ten three-hour sessions including interactive group work and guest speakers
- Access to an online learning platform with weekly reading and presentations, group discussion forums, homework, financial spreadsheets and templates to build your plan of action
- Access to one-on-one consulting
- Feedback on your business plan or strategy two times during the course
- Introduction to potential lenders at a Funding Options Panel
- Free registration to workshops (excluding QuickBooks courses) at the Denver Metro SBDC while enrolled, valued at over $500
- Entry into a class business plan competition for a chance to win prizes and have your business plan reviewed by a banker and an accountant
- Entry into an annual statewide business plan competition with cash prizes
- Eligibility for the Loan Request Preview program, putting you on the fast track to funding if needed
- Optional participation in Trout Tank, an program ending in an event where you will pitch your idea to lenders and investor