Own: Accelerate Your Business Growth in 2022 presented by 1st Source Bank

80 West Main Street,Benton Harbor MI 49022

31 January, 2022

Description

An entrepreneurship seminar that is uniquely FOR entrepreneurs BY entrepreneurs! The Women’s Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance is excited to launch Own, an entrepreneurship seminar that is uniquely FOR entrepreneurs BY entrepreneurs! Learn firsthand from those that have not only survived but thrived during the COVID-19 pandemic and successfully grown their businesses. Own is centered on existing small businesses. At Own, business owners train their peers in specific areas of concern to help them enhance their companies output, provide knowledge to assist owners with managing processes effectively and connect them with other like-minded small business owners. Join us for our first session of Own featuring panelists Traci Burton, Founder of Traci Burton & Associates; Melanie Owen, Co-owner of Lazy Ballerina Winery; and Brian Maynard, Owner of Forte Coffee. Hear from these flourishing business owners how they increased revenue, found creative ways to access capital, and reached new customers while being adaptable and resilient. You won’t want to miss this opportunity to share your challenges and success stories and learn from the best of the best! Pre-registration is preferred however walk-ins are welcome at the door. Light refreshments and snacks will be served. This is a hybrid event that will be held for a limited number of in person participants at the Alliance. Masks are optional. To buy your tickets or learn more about the WBC at Cornerstone Alliance visit www.cornerstonewbc.com Focused on entrepreneurship and innovation, the Women’s Business Center (WBC) at Cornerstone Alliance has helped launch new start-ups and existing small businesses grow since 2004. Developing and nurturing home-grown business is key to our community's economic future. The Women's Business Center professional staff is ready to put your ideas into place to assist in opening your own business or take your existing business to the next level.  As one of 3 Women’s Business Centers in Michigan, we offer the following: Relevant training and resources needed for entrepreneurs to open their own business Innovative classes and workshops designed for the small business owner Current Industry best-practices and tools small businesses need to compete and grow in an ever-changing marketplace The WBC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration to serve Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren Counties. Contact us today to learn how the Women's Business Center can help you turn your dreams into reality.