This 8-week cohort will be held on Wednesday evenings beginning on June 18th until August 6th from 6 – 8:30 pm. All sessions will be held virtually and in person at Oakland Thrive, 35 W Huron St., Suite 201 Pontiac, MI 48342.
Application deadline is May 30th
Presented by International Strategic Management (ISM)
This initiative is designed to equip entrepreneurs with the skills to write effective business plans and utilize ISM’s proven business planning tools to structure, refine, and execute ideas successfully. Led by Faris Alami, ISM’s Founder and CEO with over 20 years of entrepreneurial training expertise and supported by a team of certified trainers and facilitators with extensive experience in business planning and coaching. Participants will develop a comprehensive business plan tailored to a venture’s needs, learn how to use ISM’s tools to structure and enhance a business plan, gain practical insights and strategies from ISM’s integrated training tracks, and apply business planning methodologies that drive sustainable growth and long-term success.
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Cohort Agenda:
Week 1: Entrepreneurial Vision & Goal Setting
Week 2: Resilient Leadership & Market Trends
Week 3: Comprehensive Market Research
Week 4: Business Model Design & Validation
Week 5: Financial Planning Basics
Week 6: Operational Planning & Resource Allocation
Week 7: Branding, Marketing, and Customer Experience
Week 8: Funding Strategies & Financial Projections
Week 9: Pitch Preparation & Practice
Week 10: Final Presentations, Feedback, and Cohort Wrap-Up