Date and Time
Thursday May 30, 2024 Friday May 31, 2024
Day 1: Thursday, May 30
9 am - 12 pm: Part 1: Discovery
1 pm - 4 pm: Part 2: Promotion
Day 2: Friday, May 31
9 am - 12 pm: Part 3: Build
1 pm - 4 pm: Launch
Location
Mount Marty University Board Room
Fees/Admission
The Co.Starters Bootcamp program is currently supported through the Community Navigator Pilot Program grant, powered by the Small Business Administration. The current price of the program is free.
Contact Information
Nancy Wenande
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Description
Entrepreneurship is an exciting journey, but the path forward isn’t always clear.
During this four-part bootcamp, you’ll collaboratively work with peers to strategize, problem solve, and apply business basics to your idea or venture. Our goal is to challenge you, stretch your thinking, and give you concrete tools to bring your business to life. This bootcamp is not about listening; it’s about doing.
Part 1: Discover
Understand your business model and how to refine it. We’ll cover:
● Cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset
● Building your business model using The CO.STARTERS Canvas
● Refining your model with customer discovery
● Refining your model through starting small
Part 2: Promote
Learn how to market your business. We’ll cover:
● Building relationships through marketing
● Crafting your message
● Choosing your marketing channels
● Developing your “pitch”
Part 3: Build
Dive into the basic building blocks needed for your financial modeling. We’ll cover:
● Distributing your product or service
● Knowing your value (before you set your price)
● Understanding your costs
● Calculating a break-even point
Part 4: Launch
Build momentum by goal setting. We’ll cover:
● Setting priorities
● Identifying 30, 60, and 90-day milestones
● Getting SMART about tasks
● Creating a plan + staying on track
CO.STARTERS Bootcamp will give you:
● a safe place to share, experiment, fail, and learn together.
● a framework for better identifying and addressing key issues.
● connections to people and resources to help you make progress in your business.
● concrete next steps to focus on going forward, starting with the most important.
● confidence you’re headed in the right direction.
To apply, please complete the following form:
CO.STARTERS Business Accelerator Program Interest Form (google.com)