Building Your Entrepreneur's Success Rates
According to the Small Business Administration, 54 cents more of every dollar spent at an independent, sole proprietor shop instead of a big-box store is circulated back into the community. Clearly, Main Street businesses are an important part of a city's economic development. So, how do you help your local entrepreneurs succeed? First, convince your business owners to do more than just show up every day. Second, don't let them fall blindly in love with their store or concept that's what their customers are supposed to do! Learn how to help your entrepreneurs assess where their business could be going and where they want it to go, then help get them there.
Presenter:
Barbara Wold, Wold International, Balboa Island, Calif.
Track:
Assisting Small Businesses
Date/Time:
Tuesday, May 4, 8:30-9:15 a.m.
