500 W. Madison ST. Suite 1150 Chicago, IL 60661
SIMPLE STEPS FOR STARTING YOUR BUSINESS
Special Price $150.00
Regular fee $300.00 with special 50% off
4/26/2018 to 4/28/2018 - city
This interactive workshop series will take participants through an idea assessment, marketability of the idea, the financials, and the “Go/ No Go” decision making process. The facilitators will be available to participants, as mentors, following the workshop session, to further develop participants’ business concept, and take it to the next level.
This series requires a 3 day commitment from participants who are ready to start a business in the next 6 to 12 months. Applicants will be pre-screened via a questionnaire, to normalize the group based on preparedness of the potential participants.
The class size will be limited to facilitate optimal interactions.
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Thursday - 4/26/18 |
Part 1: Ready to Start |
9:30am – 12:30pm |
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Part 2: Great Idea! |
1:30pm – 3:30pm |
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Friday -4/27/18 |
Part 3: Marketing Your Business |
9:30am – 12:30pm |
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Part 4: Financial Matters |
1:30pm – 3:30pm |
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Saturday -4/28/18 |
Part 5: The Go or No-Go Decision |
10:00am – 12:00pm |
Lunch – 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Presenter: Rhonda Henderson Founding Partner of Lucbene Consulting – a boutique firm specializing in small business training/development and ‘back office’ servicing for organizations seeking sustainability and growth. Along with the consulting firm, she also owns/partners in other area small businesses. Rhonda is a Business Professor, a faculty member of the Goldman Sachs 10k Small Business Program, and the Workshop Chair for the SCORE Chicago Chapter
Masoom Ahmed has Engineering & Business degrees from Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago and The University of Chicago, respectively. Masoom had a long career with Abbott Laboratories, a fortune 100 Chicago based company. Currently Masoom is an independent consultant, Principal - MAC Group LLC, which provides consulting services to small businesses