Friday, September 10, 2010

Sign up for FastTrac® New Venture Entrepreneurial Training course

The UI's Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and the UI John Pappajohn Entrepreneruial Center (JPEC) are again offering a 7 week entrepreneurial training course, beginning Sept. 28.

This initiative is designed to provide a wide range of learning experiences for individuals who wish to create a venture, learn the entrepreneurial process, or need to update their knowledge and skills to grow their businesses. FastTrac® New Venture is a program designed for aspiring entrepreneurs and early-stage ventures. The seven-session program focuses on the development of a plan to successfully launch a new sustainable venture.

During the 7-session program, participants will:
  • Research the down market and learn how you can succeed with your business
  • Evaluate the financial potential of your venture
  • Identify sources of capital for financing your new venture
  • Network with successful entrepreneurs and business experts
  • Learn to benefit from the current economic environment
  • Receive excellent materials!
Where & When
Tuesdays, 6:00 - 9:00 pm
September 28 - November 9, 2010
C129 Pomerantz Center
The University of Iowa

To Register, visit www.iowajpec.org or call (319) 384-1968.  The cost (including course materials) is $149. For students, the cost is $75.