Small Business Growth Course

ENROLLMENT NOW OPEN FOR CLASSES STARTING APRIL 16th!

Unlock your potential with a small business tune-up!

Do you often wish you could focus more time and energy on developing your business, but find yourself occupied with the day-to-day tasks of running it? Take the first step today to improve and expand your business with help from experts and business owners just like you, all while learning from the comfort of your home.

This 3-month online course is a unique combination of classroom learning, one-to-one coaching with an expert, and peer support designed to help you improve your business. Classes are taught by the Clackamas Small Business Development Center (SBDC) through a special partnership with the Oregon Business Resource Center.

April 16 – June 18, 2024

  • ASSESSMENT - April 16 & 30 - Comprehensive assessment of your existing business model - Plus 2 hours of individual coaching

  • DIAGNOSIS - May 14 & May 21 - Diagnosis of your business compared to competition - Plus 2 hours of individual coaching

  • ACTION PLANNING - Jun 4 & 18 - Plan for improving the economic viability of your business - Plus 2 hours of individual coaching

Note: On April 15th there will be a short, pre-meeting to ensure everyone is connected online and ready for class the next day.

Every other Tuesday, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Classes are held online in the evenings, every other Tuesday from 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Individual coaching sessions are scheduled separately with the instructor and take place outside of regular class time.

Two for the price of one:

You have the option of bringing along a second owner, manager or other person from your business who can attend with you to enhance the learning experience and help you put new ideas into action. As the owner, you must attend the classes.

Cost: $350.00

This is great value: You get 6 classes, 6 individual coaching sessions, and a second person to attend with you! Plus, you get to meet other business owners who are working on similar small business challenges. You can learn together and support each other. These peer relationships can be invaluable, often lasting beyond the time classes are over.

Costs are fully covered for small businesses in these zip codes:

  • Businesses in Wilsonville (97070), Sherwood (97140), Newberg (97132), Dundee (97115), St. Paul (97137), and Keizer (97303).

  • Businesses in West Linn (97036 & 97068) and Lake Oswego (97034 & 97035).

  • Businesses in Oregon City (97045), Gladstone (97027 & 97267), Canby (97013), Mollala (97038), Mulino (97042), Estacada (97023), Eagle Creek (97022), and Beavercreek (97004)

  • Businesses in Clackamas (97015), Milwaukie (97222), Oak Grove (97267), Happy Valley (97086), and Damascus (97089).

  • Businesses in Sandy (97055), Boring (97009), Eagle Creek (97022), Brightwood (97011), Rhododendron (97049), Welches/Zigzag (97067), and Government Camp (97028).

Get Started Today!

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