Office for Business & Community Economic Development launches Breakthrough Workshop Series

Dec. 5, 2010 - PRLog -- Beginning in January,  the University of Minnesota’s Business & Technology Center (B-Tech Center) will launch a series of workshops created specifically for small business owners.  Featuring skilled instructors with real-world experience, these three-hour workshops are designed to help your company breakthrough to the next level. The workshop dates and topics are as follows:

January 5, 2011 – Unleashing the Leader Within – Experience your leadership potential

January 19, 2011 – Becoming More Strategic – Create a sustainable competitive advantage

February 2, 2011 -Innovating Beyond – Identify and evaluate growth opportunities

February 16, 2011 - Developing Financial Skills – Manage your money and maximize cash flow

March 2, 2011 – Accessing Capital – Understand the various sources of capital

March 16, 2011 – Dominating the Market – Develop and execute effective marketing strategies

March 30, 2011 – Boosting Sales – Determine how to best create and sell customer value

The workshops will be held at UROC, located at 2001 Plymouth Avenue North, in Minneapolis.  Workshops times will be 9:00 a.m. to 12:00-noon.

The cost for each workshop is $50. Some discounts may apply. To register, visit http://www.bced.umn.edu/bts or call (612) 626-3404.

About Us:
The Business & Technology Center (B-Tech Center) is an expansion of the University of Minnesota’s Office for Business & Community Economic Development and is located off-campus at the Urban Research and Outreach/Engagement Center in North Minneapolis. Our small business development services consist of training, support group forums, one-on-one coaching, mentoring, and student consulting projects.

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