LEADING EDGE™ Strategic Entrepreneurship Series

Does your business need focus? The Leading Edge Entrepreneurship Series is a business/strategic planning series, an 10-week hybrid series, (online with in-person final session) that helps move your business to the next level. This intensive training course provides business owners and entrepreneurs expert guidance in the areas of cash flow management, marketing, operations, finance, personnel, legal issues, and more. The series engages a variety of learning modalities, including reading, worksheets, videos, an online platform, and live interaction with presenters. Held Thursday evenings, from March 3rd to May 5th from 6- 8 p.m. Course Outline: Week 1: What do you want your business to do for you? Week 2: SWOT, Competitive Analysis Week 3: Marketing Week 4: Operations Week 5: Legal Aspects Week 6: Cash Flow Week 7: Financial Statements Week 8: Ratios and KPIs Week 9: Funding Week 10: Presentations and Celebration! What people are saying about Leading Edge: * Amazing speakers and resources all in one place! Very comprehensive information. * Helped get my business started on the right foot * I wish I had taken this class BEFORE I started my business! * Starting a business? Reviving a business? TAKE. THIS. CLASS! * I’ve taken this class twice and will probably take it again— an invaluable resource! Please register to receive the link to join. Scholarships are available please ask at info@centralsbdc.org

Speaker(s): Meet our facilitator: Nancy Murphy, Region 10’s Small Business Development director, is a forward-thinking business executive with a proven track record of creating industry trends and strategies that have impacted the expansion and profitability of global luxury/lifestyle brands including BMW, Benetton, and the Olympics. Since 2003, she has worked with hundreds of entrepreneurs and small businesses around the world to successfully launch products and services, expand markets, and increase profitability-- building a solid foundation for business success. Showcasing a variety of successful business advisors & specialists including: Kelly Johnston: Kelly Johnston has a large amount of experience in both the public accounting and private industry accounting fields. Her background includes a Bachelor in Finance and a Master of Science in Accounting, with experience in the healthcare industry with critical access hospitals and physician offices, audit, and tax preparation. Her education and experience can add va

Co-Sponsor(s): Central Mountain SBDC, West Central SBDC and Northwest SBDC

Fee: $ 250.00