This online, self-paced certification program is offered for free to all Minority Small Business Launch Center program enrollees. It was created by the program's founder, entrepreneurship professor and researcher Dr. Patrice Perry-Rivers, who earned her bachelors at the University of Virginia and Ph.D. in Strategic Management at Rutgers University.
The workbook and its accompanying online training platform will enable you to assess the feasibility of launching your business model. You will identify your personal objectives, assess your management skills and financial resources, describe your product/service and competition, and develop your distribution strategy, sales forecast, start-up expenses, and operating budget.
Completion of this particular certification is required for all enrollees who intend to apply for any of our grants or who plan to participate in any of the program's pitch competitions.
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A comprehensive 9-class series designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to successfully start or grow your business