september, 2019
Event Details
Information Session – Live Broadcast Friday, September 27, 2019 12:30pm – 2:30pm Roanoke Chamber of Commerce 210 S. Jefferson Street, Roanoke, VA 24011 ramain.gohar@sbsd.virginia.gov NEW VIRGINIA:
Event Details
Information Session – Live Broadcast
Friday, September 27, 2019
12:30pm – 2:30pm
Roanoke Chamber of Commerce
210 S. Jefferson Street, Roanoke, VA 24011
ramain.gohar@sbsd.virginia.gov
NEW VIRGINIA: SCALING4GROWTH
Now Accepting Applications!
Cohort 6 December 2019 – June 2020
STATEWIDE RECRUITMENT
Classes held at the Ruppert Sargent Bldg. 1 Franklin Street, 1st Floor Conference Room, Hampton, Virginia 23669
Small Business Owners, would you like to go from Entrepreneur to CEO? Increase your revenue and create jobs?
The Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity is now accepting on line applications for NEW
VIRGINIA: SCALING4GROWTH. This “StreetWise MBA” program is in partnership with Interise.org (Boston, MA)
Classes begin December 2019 and meet every other Thursday, through June 2020 in Hampton, Virginia.
Although classes are every OTHER Thursday, EVERY Thursday is held for the six months. Average time spent on
homework is approximately 3-5 hours per week. Opportunity open to Virginia-based businesses only and those who meet at least the minimum requirements.
ATTENDANCE IS MANDATORY
NEW VIRGINIA: Scaling4Growth is Virginia’s brand of the Interise StreetWise MBA program. For further data on the success from this program, visit www.Interise.org This six-month program is designed for business owners to learn how to scale their business by assessing their business model and becoming more efficient in areas of human resource, finance, social media, procurement and bank speak.
For consideration, small business owners MUST meet the minimum requirements:
Must be a Virginia-based business
In business at least three (3) years
Revenue Between $250,000 and $10,000,000
One other full time person working in the company besides the majority owner and able to run the company while the owner is away
The majority owner is the participant (51% ownership or more); substitutes may NOT participate
Certified as a SWaM (Small, Woman-owned, or Minority-owned) by the Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity
Willingness to complete all assignments on time
APPLY NOW: http://scaling4growth.interise.org/
After opening this link, do NOT click “yes” that you want additional information. Go directly to the FULL application for consideration for an interview. Individuals wanting more information or who have questions are invited to attend the Information Session on Friday, September 27 at one of the locations below… please email the contact for your location to RSVP.
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Time
(Friday) 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Location
Roanoke Chamber
210 S. Jefferson Street
Organizer
Ramain GoharBusiness Services Manager - South West(276)-274-9740 ramain.gohar@sbsd.virginia.gov