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Launch Denver Fall 2024 - Free 10-week Business Startup workshop

JOIN LAUNCH DENVER FALL 2024!
FREE 10-WEEK BUSINESS STARTUP WORKSHOP

Because we know how important it is for you to succeed in business, let us help guide you through the startup process.

The fall 2024 cohort of Launch Denver begins Wednesday, Sept. 11. Launch Denver is a 10-week Business Startup workshop that is free for faculty, staff, students, alumni, and community members. The program is designed to guide you through the process of entrepreneurship, starting and growing a business. This powerful program is taught by a variety of professors, alumni and community partners, including The World Trade Center Denver.

  • Who is invited? Open to students, faculty, staff, and the community.
  • Perks to joining? Business coaching, networking with other entrepreneurs, turning your passion into profits.
  • How is it structured? 10-week workshop, 2-hour classes, Wednesdays, from 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm A combination of in-person and on Zoom

To Apply for Launch Denver scan the OR code: http:// bit.ly/3VdknJZ

Fall cohort begins Sept. 11, 2024

Apply now! Deadline for applications: Sept. 4, 2024!

For more information and to access the application follow the Google Forms link below or scan the OR code: http://bit.ly/3VdknJZ

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Dates & Topics of Launch Denver Workshop

Fall 2024 Schedule

1: SEP 11-Orientation, Fundamentals of Starting a Business, Guest Entrepreneur (in-­person and on Zoom)
2: SEP 18-Goal Setting, Vision & Mission,. SWOT, Market & Competitive Research using IBIS World
3: Sep 25-Branding Strategy & Digital Transformation with Kayla Klein of Kreativ Alchemy
4: OCT 9-Business Structure, Strategic Marketing Plan, Website & SEO
5: OCT 16-Money as Your Business Partner workshop
6: OCT 23-Organizational plan, Funding Your Business, Financial Forecasting, Key costs & streams of revenue
7: OCT 30-Financial Feasibility Adjustments
8: NOV 6-Legal & Insurance Concerns
9: NOV 13-Promotion & Social Media Strategy, Pitch Presentation Preparation
1 O: NOV 20-Pitch Presentations and Graduation Ceremony (in person and on Zoom)

If you have any questions about the program, contact Becky Prater at [email protected]