SBDC StartSMART Course
If you can dream it, we can help! American dream, but building it to withstand the test of time takes a unique set of tools?and a lot of hard work. Designed specifically for new entrepreneurs, SBDC StartSMART provides the resources and support to launch your company and put your dreams within reach. StartSMART will show you the way. SBDC StartSMART Gets Results: ?Evaluate & refine your business concept ?Improve your knowledge of business concepts ?Research markets and competition ?Develop a financial forecast to improve chances of success ?Develop a thorough, practical business plan ?On-going consulting from SBDC professionals keeps you on track StartSMART covers these important topics in eight high-energy, interactive sessions: 1. Foundations for a Successful Business 2. Marketing Research & Analysis 3. Capturing the Market 4. Efficient Operations 5. Financial Foundations 6. Financial Plan 7. Bringing it All Together 8. Implementing and Presenting the Plan Dates: Fridays, 9:00 am ? Noon February 19 - Module 1 February 26 - Module 2 March 4 - Module 3 March 11 - Module 4 March 18 - Module 5 March 25 - Module 6 April 1 - Module 7 April 8 - Module 8, Graduation Tuition: Thanks to the sponsorship of Wells Fargo, qualified applicants may receive a partial defrayment of the tuition for this program, decreasing the cost from $495 to $195 per person. Applications are required and reviewed to ensure competitive conflicts are minimized. Call for information at 706-569-2651, visit http://www.georgiasbdc.org/startsmart/ or email columbus@georgiasbdc.org
Date and Time
Friday Feb 19, 2016 Friday Apr 8, 2016
Dates: Fridays, 9:00 am ? Noon February 19 - Module 1 February 26 - Module 2 March 4 - Module 3 March 11 - Module 4 March 18 - Module 5 March 25 - Module 6 April 1 - Module 7 April 8 - Module 8, Graduation
Location
Cunningham Conference Center 3100 Gentian Blvd. Columbus, GA 706-569-2651
Fees/Admission
Tuition: Thanks to the sponsorship of Wells Fargo, qualified applicants may receive a partial defrayment of the tuition for this program, decreasing the cost from $495 to $195 per person.
Contact Information
Call for information:
Deborah Free
UGA SBDC
706-569-2651
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