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The Edge Connection offers a variety of training classes to assist you in the development or advancement of your business. To determine the date and time of a course of interest, please view our CALENDAR.


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Exploring
Entrepreneurship
Plan for Profit

 

Free Information Session

The Edge Connection offers a variety of training classes to assist you in the development or advancement of your business. To determine the date and time of a course of interest, please see our
month at a glance calendar. To learn more, attend one of our weekly information sessions.
 

Exploring Entrepreneurship    Register

Exploring Entrepreneurship is designed for anyone interested in becoming an entrepreneur who has not yet started a business. This six-hour class helps you answer three major questions: Should I go into business? What kind of business should I start? How can I test my business idea?  Participants will leave this class knowing whether entrepreneurship is a good personal fit and they will possess the tools and resources to research the viability of a business idea and complete a feasibility study.

Prerequisite: None. Apply for services and register for the class.  This low-cost class is open to everyone who registers on a first come first serve basis.

 

Plan for Profit     Register

Plan for Profit is a 12-week business development program that combines business development training, economic literacy training, and entrepreneurial life skills/leadership training.

Participants learn the necessary skills and discipline to perform essential business functions such as marketing research, business planning, and financial planning.

Life skills training component provides participants with knowledge, skills, and confidence to effectively deal with the stressors of society and the responsibility of becoming a successful entrepreneur.
To graduate, each participant must complete a business plan.

Enrollment Requirements:
To qualify for this class, you must either be in business or have completed our introductory class, Exploring Entrepreneurship, and have completed a feasibility plan.  Class admission is limited and competitive.

 

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