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SUMMARY:8-Week Emerging Program Cohort
DESCRIPTION:Are you an entrepreneur ready to turn your business dreams into reality or need help to scale? \n\n\n\nThe Emerging Enterprise Center\, in partnership with the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce\, proudly presents the Emerging Program   a transformative 8-week cohort-style education initiative designed to empower you on your entrepreneurial journey! \n\n\n\nThis program is for businesses that are past the idea stage\, well defined and have a stable business model and ready to launch or grow.\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: April 9\, 2025 - May 28\, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.*\n\nParticipants are required to participate in each weeks activities that include self-paced online learning modules\, on-demand pre-recorded webinars\, live interactive webinars\, and in-person workshops. *Workshops are held in-person and virtually and vary in time from one- to two-hours depending on topic and presenter. \n\n\n\nTopics covered include:\n\n\n\nGetting Started & Getting Clear on Your Business\n\nLay the foundation for success by defining your mission and vision.\n\nStructuring Your Business\n\nLearn the essentials of business structure to set a solid framework.\n\n\n\nDefining Your Product & Price\n\nCraft products and services that stand out in the competitive market.\n\n\n\nMeet Resource Partners at New Castle County Open for Business\n\nNetwork and connect with valuable resource partners in your region.\n\n\n\nMarketing 101\n\nUnderstand the fundamentals of effective marketing and sales strategies.\n\n\n\nCreating a Sales and Marketing Strategy\n\nDevelop a comprehensive marketing plan to elevate your brand.\n\n\n\nFinancial Planning\n\nMaster the art of financial planning to ensure a strong business foundation.\n\n\n\nBusiness Taxes\n\nNavigate the complexities of business taxes with confidence.\n\n\n\nFinding Funding\n\nExplore diverse funding options and discover the right fit for your business.\n\n\n\nPitch Your Business\n\nHone your pitching skills and present your business with impact.\n\n\n\nRefine Your Business Plan\n\nFine-tune your business plan with expert guidance.\n\n\n\nPitch and Graduation Presentations\n\nShowcase your growth and accomplishments in the final pitch and graduation ceremony.\n\n\n\nWhy Join the Emerging Program?\n\n\n	Gain practical insights from industry experts.\n	Network with like-minded regional entrepreneurs.\n	Receive personalized mentorship and support.\n	Position your business for sustainable growth.\n\n\nWhat is required to complete the program:\n\n\n	Complete weekly assignments and learning modules\n	Attend all virtual and/or in-person required workshops\n	Complete the SCORE Business Plan\n	Sign up for a one-on-one mentor with SCORE Delaware(s) and/or SBDC advisor(s)\n	Complete and present pitch presentation during graduation ceremony\n\n\nReady to Launch and Grow Your Business? Secure Your Spot Today!\n\n\n\nFollow us on social media @eecincubator for updates and success stories! \n\n\n\nDon't miss this opportunity to propel your business forward. Join the Emerging Program and let's build a thriving entrepreneurial community together!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="font-size: 16px\;"><strong><img alt="" height="600" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2890/Image/EEC/EmergingProgram.jpg" style="width: 600px\; height: 600px\;" width="600" /></strong></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:18px\;"><strong>Are you an entrepreneur ready to turn your business dreams into reality or need help to scale?&nbsp\;</strong></span><br />\n<br />\nThe Emerging Enterprise Center\, in partnership with the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce\, proudly presents the Emerging Program &mdash\; a transformative 8-week cohort-style education initiative designed to empower you on your entrepreneurial journey!&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nThis program is for businesses that are past the idea stage\, well defined and have a stable business model and ready to launch or grow.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Course Outline:&nbsp\;April 9\, 2025 - May 28\, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.*</strong></p>\n\n<p><em>Participants are required to participate in each weeks activities that include self-paced online learning modules\, on-demand pre-recorded webinars\, live interactive webinars\, and in-person workshops.&nbsp\;*Workshops are held in-person and&nbsp\;virtually and vary in time from one- to two-hours depending on topic and presenter.&nbsp\;</em><br />\n<br />\nTopics covered include:<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Getting Started &amp\; Getting Clear on Your Business</strong><br />\n<em>Lay the foundation for success by defining your mission and vision.</em></p>\n\n<p><strong>Structuring Your Business</strong><br />\n<em>Learn the essentials of business structure to set a solid framework.</em><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Defining Your Product &amp\; Price</strong><br />\n<em>Craft products and services that stand out in the competitive market.</em><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Meet Resource Partners at New Castle County Open for Business</strong><br />\n<em>Network and connect with valuable resource partners in your region.</em><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Marketing 101</strong><br />\n<em>Understand the fundamentals of effective marketing and sales strategies.</em><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Creating a Sales and Marketing Strategy</strong><br />\n<em>Develop a comprehensive marketing plan to elevate your brand.</em><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Financial Planning</strong><br />\n<em>Master the art of financial planning to ensure a strong business foundation.</em><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Business Taxes</strong><br />\n<em>Navigate the complexities of business taxes with confidence.</em><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Finding Funding</strong><br />\n<em>Explore diverse funding options and discover the right fit for your business.</em><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Pitch Your Business</strong><br />\n<em>Hone your pitching skills and present your business with impact.</em><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Refine Your Business Plan</strong><br />\n<em>Fine-tune your business plan with expert guidance.</em><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Pitch and Graduation Presentations</strong><br />\n<em>Showcase your growth and accomplishments in the final pitch and graduation ceremony.</em><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Why Join the Emerging Program?</strong></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>Gain practical insights from industry experts.</li>\n	<li>Network with like-minded regional entrepreneurs.</li>\n	<li>Receive personalized mentorship and support.</li>\n	<li>Position your business for sustainable growth.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><strong>What is required to complete the program:</strong></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>Complete weekly assignments and learning modules</li>\n	<li>Attend all virtual and/or in-person required workshops</li>\n	<li>Complete the SCORE Business Plan</li>\n	<li>Sign up for a one-on-one mentor with SCORE Delaware(s) and/or SBDC advisor(s)</li>\n	<li>Complete and present pitch presentation during graduation ceremony</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><strong>Ready to Launch and Grow Your Business?&nbsp\;</strong>Secure Your Spot Today!<br />\n<br />\nFollow us on social media&nbsp\;@eecincubator for updates and success stories!&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nDon&#39\;t miss this opportunity to propel your business forward. Join the Emerging Program and let&#39\;s build a thriving entrepreneurial community together!&nbsp\;</p>\n
LOCATION:New Castle County Chamber of Commerce Emerging Enterprise Center 920 Justison Street\, Wilmington\, Delaware 19801 Free parking available. Virtual Zoom link will be sent separately.
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URL:https://business.eecincubator.com/events/details/8-week-emerging-program-cohort-8276
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