SBM I - Create Resiliency and Profitability

Sep
19
2023
Tue, Sep 19 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
5 sessions ending Tue, Nov 28
Online
Topic: Managing a Business

Recession-Proof your Business
This 3-month course is a unique combination of classroom learning, one-on-one coaching, and peer networking to help you continue recovering from the pandemic and prepare your business for the future.

From September - November 2023, you will learn about relevant business management topics with other small business owners in an online classroom taught by experienced instructors. You will also meet individually with a business counselor each month to set goals, develop a sustainable business model, and map out tasks to accomplish your priorities. Material from these classes can be immediately applied to your business.

  • September 18: Orientation (brief introduction/overview of the class)
  • September 19: Comprehensive assessment of your existing business model - Plus 2 hours of individual coaching
  • October 3 & 17 : Diagnosis of your business compared to similar competition - Plus 2 hours of individual coaching
  • November 14 & 28: Prescriptive action plan to improve economic viability of your business - Plus 2 hours of individual coaching
  • One other date TBD to make up for Halloween

Costs are fully covered for businesses in these zip codes:

  • Business in Wilsonville (97070), Sherwood (97140), Newberg (97132), St. Paul (97137), Dundee (97115), Keizer (97303), CLICK HERE to get started.*

  • Businesses in West Linn (97036 & 97068) and Lake Oswego (97034 & 97035), contact Shatrine at shatrine@lake-oswego.com or call (503) 636-3634

  • Businesses in Oregon City (97045), Gladstone (97027 & 97267), Canby (97013), Mollala (97038), Mulino (97042), Estacada (97023), Eagle Creek (97022), and Beavercreek (97004), CLICK HERE to get started

  • Businesses in Clackamas (97015), Milwaukie (97222), Oak Grove (97267), Happy Valley (97086), and Damascus (97089), contact Angela at brcadmin@yourchamber.com or call 503-654-7777

  • Businesses in Sandy (97055), Boring (97009), Eagle Creek (97022), Brightwood (97011), Rhododendron (97049), Welches/Zigzag (97067), and Government Camp (97028), CLICK HERE to get started

This class is offered by the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in partnership with the Oregon Business Recovery Center.

For more information, please contact Cris Kelly at cris.kelly@clackamas.edu.

Speaker(s): Diana Tourney and Guest translator


Fee: No Cost