CANCELLED: Entrepreneurial Success Series: "Turn Your Passion into Profit"
Date and Time
Thursday Oct 10, 2019
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM CDT
September 24, 8 - 9:30 a.m.
October 1, 8 - 9:30 a.m.
October 10, 8 - 9:30 a.m.
*Speakers will be available to answer questions until 10 a.m. each day
Location
Chamber Office
1411 West St. Germain Street
Suite 101
St. Cloud, MN, 56301
Fees/Admission
College Students: $20 for one class; $45 for all three classes
Chamber Members: $25 for one class; $60 for all three classes
General Public: $35 for one class; $90 for all three classes
Contact Information
Kelti Lorence
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Description
Calling all entrepreneurs!
Whether your company (or idea for a company) is in year 1 or year 10, we want to boost you to the next level. The Business Development Council at the Chamber is hosting a brand new three-part Entrepreneurial Success Series at the Chamber office.
Each day is comprised of a 3-person panel and a moderator who will provide valuable insights, concepts, and personal stories that will help attendees gain a new outlook on their business and provide you with resources to succeed. Light breakfast foods and coffee will be provided.
- Day 1: The Books – September 24
- The importance of knowing your numbers, finding hidden profits and avoiding financial disasters.
- Day 2: Marketing, Design & Image – October 1
- Three things every business needs to know; What is your message, who needs to know it, and how are you going to tell it?
- Day 3: The Foundation of Your Business – October 10
- Vision, Mission and Goals: The importance of creating a road map to guide your business growth and goals
DAY 3 SPEAKERS:
- Joyce Brenny, Brenny Transportation
- Larry Logeman, Executive Express
- Nick Barth, Beaver Island Brewing Company
CLASS OUTLINE:
- Class Introductions & welcome
- Speaker introductions
- Each speaker will share their background and entrepreneurial story
- PANEL part 1
- Top 3 things to know (do) for success
- Top 3 things to avoid that can kill you
- Each speaker will answer: "If you could go back to year 1 or 2 with the knowledge you have now, what would you do differently?"
- PANEL part 2
- Open Q & A time for attendees
- Wrap up & evaluation
- 9:30 - 10 a.m.: Students are welcome to stay longer and talk directly with the speakers
