Smart Start Academy
Schedule
Thu Apr 10 2025 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Women's Business Center-Winston Salem | Winston-Salem, NC
About this Event
Smart Start Academy
Hosted by the Winston-Salem Women's Business Center (WSWBC)
This 6-week series, available in-person or on-demand, is designed to help participants build a solid foundation for their ideation or early-stage business. All sessions are mandatory to complete the program.
What You’ll Learn:
Session 1 (April 10th): Intro to Entrepreneurship & Being Your Own Boss
Session 2 (April 17th): Identifying Opportunities & Conducting Market Analysis
Session 3 (April 24th): Business Models & Planning
Session 4 (May 1st): Basics of Marketing & Customer Engagement
Session 5 (May 8th): Financial Literacy & Funding Options
Session 6 (May 15th): Elevate Your Pitch: Harnessing AI to Tell Your Business Story
By the end of the program, participants will have:
- Created a detailed industry analysis and competitor assessment
- Outlined their customer persona(s)
- Developed a lean model canvas and elevator pitch
- Created an investment pitch deck
- Established the foundation for a comprehensive business plan
Agenda
Session One: Intro to Entrepreneurship & Being Your Own Boss
Session Two: Identifying Opportunities & Conducting Market Analysis
Session Three: Business Models & Planning
Session Four: Basics of Marketing & Customer Engagement
Session Five: Financial Literacy & Funding Options
Session Six: Elevate Your Pitch: Harnessing AI to Tell Your Business Story
Where is it happening?
Women's Business Center-Winston Salem, 1922 South Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Winston-Salem, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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