Entrepreneur Program Spring 2023 – Diverse Chamber of Commerce & Industry

Entrepreneur Program

2023 Entrepreneur 8 Week Training Series

Spring 2023 Graduation

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Entrepreneur 8 Week Training Series

The course covers various aspects of entrepreneurship, including market research, business planning, financial management, marketing, and sales.

Participants also can network with other entrepreneurs and receive mentorship and support from experienced industry expert business professionals.

At the end of the training program, participants are required to complete a business plan and can participate in a Biz Pitch Competition with cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners. The competition is judged by a panel of industry experts and successful entrepreneurs.

This program makes a significant impact on the local economy by supporting new and emerging diverse small businesses.

Not only does this program benefit the participants, but also the local community as a whole by helping to create jobs, stimulate economic growth, and strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem in specifically historically undeserved communities.

The Diverse Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneur Program and Biz Pitch Competition, with cash prizes for winners, offers many benefits to program participants. Some of the benefits are:

Funding opportunities: The cash prize for the winners of the Biz Pitch Competition provides an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurs to secure much-needed funding to start or expand their businesses. This funding can help entrepreneurs overcome the financial barriers that often prevent them from achieving their entrepreneurial goals.
Exposure and networking: The Biz Pitch Competition provides a platform for entrepreneurs to showcase their business ideas and products to a wider audience. This exposure can help them attract potential customers, investors, and partners. Additionally, the competition provides an opportunity for entrepreneurs to network with other participants, judges, and sponsors.
Mentorship and support: The Diverse Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneur Program provides mentorship and support to participants throughout the competition and beyond. This support can help entrepreneurs refine their business plans, improve their products or services, and overcome challenges.
Diversification: The Diverse Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneur Program and Biz Pitch Competition is specifically designed to support diverse businesses and entrepreneurs. This diversity helps to foster innovation, creativity, and new ideas that can drive economic growth and development.

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