Five Modules - One Module is offered Each Week
at an On Site HCC Location - HCC Eastside Campus
Saturdays from 9:00AM to 3:00PM
Program Session Dates & Topics:
01/20 - Vet the Venture – Are My Ideas Lucrative? - Assists entrepreneurs in determining the financial viability of their business idea or growth plan. Covers competition, market need, price positioning, differentiators, revenue projections, start-up costs & more.
01/27 - Ignite the Entrepreneur in You! – Explore key attributes, behavior styles and profiles of successful entrepreneurs to challenge yourself, your team and the future of your business. Develop a map of your business idea alongside fellow entrepreneurs.
02/03 - Financials for Small Business Launch & Growth – Prepare for the “why, how & what’s next” in understanding your numbers: past, present & how to analyze & estimate numbers you & your funders need to know to propel you to sustained success.
02/10 - Sales & Marketing Powered Up – Insights & tactics to improve your organization’s ongoing market research process, messaging, strategic planning, budget & spending, digital marketing, analytics & measurement and loyalty & brand advocacy.
02/17 - Minimizing Risk – Protect Your Assets, Your Business & Your Future - Minimize risk considering: Liability and tax requirements in business organization; insurance; hiring employees & independent contractors; operational processes & contact negotiations.
Cohort Graduation Ceremony also on 02/17 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm immediately following session!
When the schedule start date approaches, applicants who have been chosen for possible acceptance in the cohort will be contacted on the via the email address you provided in this application. Each applicant will then have two days to reconfirm their commitment to the schedule, before we confirm those that are accepted into the cohort.
Class Size is Limited
Put some good thought into your application and submit a strong one!