Starting a new business now should give you an advantage in serving potential customers in the ways they are now looking to be served.
Start Your Journey with Plan for Profit!
The Illinois SBDC at the Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC) provides a comprehensive training program for entrepreneurs learning to work on their business, whether they are start-up or emerging businesses. Upon completion of the multi-session program, participants receive a program certificate.
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SPRING 2022 COHORT!
HERE'S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Program Benefits
Determine key market needs and identify your target market
Analyze your company's marketing strategies and strengthen your brand
Access financial advising and loan assistance
Receive one-on-one mentoring
Access in-person or online training
Pre-requisites:
Schedule a Plan for Profit phone interview hereor call (312) 853-3477
outlines your business concept as you determine market needs and identify your target market.
Module 2: Marketing and Exposure
invites you to continue your customer discovery, analyze your company’s strengths and weaknesses, develop marketing strategies, and strengthen your brand.
Module 3: Financials and Finesse
helps you acquire the language of business and create your financial projections.
WHY PLAN FOR PROFIT?
With Plan for Profit focused on professional services, program benefits include the opportunity to:
Create a business model canvas that includes your target market(s) and your unique value propositions
Test your idea in the marketplace
Narrow down the areas in which you’ll be practicing
Pitch your idea to panelists
Engage in a one-on-one advising session
PROGRAM DETAILS
When?
Every Thursday from June 9 - July 28, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am, CST
Where?
Via Zoom
Cost:
$99.00
Contact:
Felicitas Cortez
Associate Director, Illinois SBDC at the WBDC – South Suburbs
The Illinois SBDC at WBDC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance, please contact (312) 853-3477 ext. 100.
