FastTrac® NewVenture - Making Your Entrepreneural Dream a Reality Overview The Shortest Distance Between You and the Answers You Want There’s no shortage of enthusiasm for starting or growing a business. And seemingly no limit to the availability of “how to,” “what to do,” and even “when to do it” guides for entrepreneurs. So how do you find your way through the clutter to find the information you really want? Get the answers you are looking for with FastTrac NewVenture. Designed specifically for entrepreneurs in the early stages of business development, FastTrac NewVenture not only helps you uncover the answers, it also helps you determine the questions to ask. Save time and money by testing the feasibility of your business concept before you launch. Form relationships with people who can prove to you that starting or growing your own business doesn’t mean going it alone. Owning your own business is the American dream. Building it to withstand the test of time requires a unique set of tools. That’s where FastTrac NewVenture makes a difference by providing the opportunity to Who Should Attend Anyone that is interested in starting their own business Brief Course Outline Exploring Entrepreneurship Identifying and Meeting Market Needs Objectively evaluate your concept and plans for moving forward. Develop a working knowledge of business fundamentals such as marketing, product/service development, management, and financials. Begin building an infrastructure for your business operations and processes. Explore the risk and success factors in the marketplace. Understand how to access the human, financial, and business resources. Network with entrepreneurs and professionals. Respond to changes that can impact your business. Build an actionable business plan      Greene County Industrial Training Consortium & Training Center Black River Technical College 870-239-0969 • 1 Black River Dr. • Paragould, AR 72450 ©2007-2008 ~ All rights reserved Find an error on this site? Contact Webmaster: Audra Howerton