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A Guided Process for Developing Your Business<\/h3>\n

Each session focuses on a critical aspect of business development and then allows time for you to draft part of a plan. To strengthen your skills, you get feedback from other participants. Moreover, a vast array of online tools are discussed that will assist you research questions related to finding your target market, analyzing your competition, and developing your business.<\/p>\n

Upon completion of the program and a solid business pitch, you will receive a Plan for Profit program certificate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Module 1: Foundation and Vision<\/h3>\n
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  • Write the first draft of your executive summary.<\/li>\n
  • Determine market needs at the industry level.<\/li>\n
  • Identify your target market.<\/li>\n
  • Build a company overview.<\/li>\n
  • Pitch your idea to your peers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Module 2: Marketing and exposure<\/h3>\n
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    • Write about your competition.<\/li>\n
    • Describe your company\u2019s strengths and weaknesses.<\/li>\n
    • Develop marketing strategies and tactics.<\/li>\n
    • Identify how to engage clients through online marketing.<\/li>\n
    • Determine marketing costs and timing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Module 3:\u00a0 Financials and Finesse<\/h3>\n
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      • Complete pricing, sales estimates, and expenses research.<\/li>\n
      • Create initial financial projections.<\/li>\n
      • Deliver a presentation to a panel of lenders and business coaches to support your efforts in articulating your business pitch.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        Program Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n

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        • Determine key market needs and identify your target market.<\/li>\n
        • Analyze your company’s marketing strategies and strengthen your brand.<\/li>\n
        • Access financial advising and loan assistance.<\/li>\n
        • Receive one-on-one mentoring.<\/li>\n
        • Access in-person or online training.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Prerequisites<\/strong><\/p>\n

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          • Must attend the virtual two-session boot camp before the Plan for Profit six-week program.<\/li>\n
          • Be committed to only one business venture idea that you plan to develop.<\/li>\n
          • Make an appointment with our Director of Entrepreneurial Services to help assess your idea and your readiness for this rigorous program.<\/li>\n
          • Bring your laptop\/ tablet device.<\/li>\n
          • Complete Plan for Profit application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Bootcamp Sessions<\/strong><\/p>\n

            Session 1:<\/strong> Thursday, May 25, 2023 | 9 am – 11 am, CST<\/p>\n

            Session 2: <\/strong>Thursday, June 1, 2023 | 9 am – 11 am, CST<\/p>\n

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            PROGRAM DETAILS<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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            When?<\/strong><\/p>\n

            Every Thursday from June 15 – July 20, 2023<\/p>\n

            9:00 am – 11:00 am, CST<\/p>\n

            Where?<\/strong><\/p>\n

            Via Zoom<\/p>\n

            Cost:<\/strong><\/p>\n

            $99.00<\/p>\n

            Prerequisite Bootcamp Sessions:<\/strong><\/p>\n

            Bootcamp Sessions<\/strong><\/p>\n

            Session 1:<\/strong> Thursday, May 25, 2023 | 9 am – 11 am, CST<\/p>\n

            Session 2: <\/strong>Thursday, June 1, 2023 | 9 am – 11 am, CST<\/p>\n

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