To begin registration for WEDC's 60 Hour Entrepreneurial Training Program you must 1.complete the Program Assesment Form 2. Schedule an Appointment to discuss the program 3.Submit Payment.

 

This  course will cover topics addressing all aspects of owning and operating a small business, culminating in writing a detailed business plan.

 

Program begins March 28, 2017

3/28/17 -  Class Overview - Entrepreneurship Fundamentals, Business Plan Overview

4/04/17- Personal Financial Literacy

4/08/17- Secrets of Success

4/11/17- Review of Basic Accounting Principles

4/18/17- Market Plan Overview/Market Research & Analysis

4/27/17- Marketing Objectives, Strategies and Tactics & Working Sesssion

5/02/17- Product Positioning & Competition; SWOT Analysis

5/09/17- Website

5/11/17 - Social Media

5/16/17- Financial Planning: Start-Up Costs & Breakeven Analysis

5/23/17 - Financial Planning: Revenue & Expense Forecasting

5/30/17 - Financial Planning: Building the Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Projections

6/1/17 - Review of Financial Templates & Working Session

6/06/17 - Access to Capital/Email Marketing

6/08/17- Legal Aspects of Your Business/Insurance

6/13/17- Management and Sustainability

6/20/17-  Business Presentation Skills and Closing the Sale

6/22/17- Pulling the Plan Together/WEDC Grad Lessins Learned

6/27/17- Four Minute Business Plan Presentation Rehearsal

6/29/17- Four Minute Business Plan Presentation to Panel

7/11/17 - Graduation