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Thursday, October 6, 2022 at 2:00 PM PDT
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Thursday, January 19, 2023 at 3:00 PM PST

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Vermont Slauson Economic Development Corporation

(323) 753-2335

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LevelUp Your Small Business is for small business owners who want to grow their business.

Fall 2022 - 2nd Orientation
October 18, 2022
1 PM - 2 PM

Led by renowned business psychologist, Dr. Karen Semien McBridge, LevelUP helps business owners shift the way they think about their business and make room for growth and sustainability. The program provides professional business coaching and resources, as well as four 1-hour sessions that meet once a month to cover key topics such as marketing, capital vs. cash flow, and sustainability planning.  

Courses meet on Thursdays. Here are the dates for LevelUP:

 Orientation - October 6th  2p-3p

 2nd Orientation Added * - October 18th  1p-2p

 Session 1 - October 20th  2p-3p

 Session 2 - November 17th  2p-3p

Session 3 - December 15th  2p-3p

Session 4 - January 19th  2p-3p 

   * If you attended the Oct 6th Orientation you do not need to attend on Oct 18th.

The On the Level in the Boardroom immersive experience illuminates what really matters to investors, lenders and grant funders when you pitch your business and growth plan. Receive valuable, candid insider feedback from professionals whose business it is to grant access to capital for businesses like yours. 

This executive coaching and leadership program focuses on the owner and the business from the perspective of profitability, future positioning and sustainability. Learn how to read the Business Health barometer from the lenses of EOES – a business growth method created by MKCircle CEO Institute that stands for Emulate, Originate, Establish and Sustain. 

The program offers: 

  • 4x 1-hour group virtual sessions with topics such as Business Awareness vs. Self Awareness
  • Accurately Assessing Owners and Business Limitations and Strengths
  • Strategic Planning I (Emulate and Originate)
  • Strategic Planning II (Establish and Sustain)
  • Masterminds’ Workshops with Peer Networking offer expert speakers on core business topics such as marketing, capital vs. cash flow, and sustainability planning 
  • Pitch presentation coaching, and a pitch session to invited VC’s, Investors and grant funders with feedback. 

There is an elevated component where a select group of the cohort will have the opportunity to meet twice monthly for a 1-hour virtual one-on-one coaching session. Masterminds’ Workshops with Peer Networking offer expert speakers on core business topics such as marketing, capital vs. cash flow, and sustainability planning. Pitch presentation coaching, and a pitch session to invited VC’s, Investors and grant funders with feedback.