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SUMMARY:Anatomy of a Brand Workshop (Cohort 4)
DESCRIPTION:A dynamic 3-part workshop designed to elevate your business’s brand presence. Dive into branding\, learn how it differs from marketing & advertising\, and uncover what makes you not just distinguishable\, but remarkable! Engage in interactive sessions to refine your strategy and have confidence in communicating who you are and what you sell. \n\n\nThis course will be held virtually in three 90-minute sessions on January 7\, January 14\, and January 21\, from 10:30am to 12:00pm. The course is limited to three participants per cohort.  \n\n\nExclusively for Small Business Support Hub Grant Participants.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/anatomy-of-a-brand-workshop-cohort-4/2025-01-07/
CATEGORIES:SBAM Foundation
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SUMMARY:Let Her Speak
DESCRIPTION:Let Her Speak will help female-identifying business leaders wanting to learn how to speak in their authentic voice and have fun doing it! \n\n\nThis nine-session series will be held in-person at Traverse Connect (202 East Grandview Parkway\, Traverse City\, MI 49684)\, from 3:00pm to 5:00pm. The course minimum is 8 people\, and the capacity is limited to 12 people. \nThe program dates include:\n• October 17\n• November 14\n• December 12\n• January 9\n• February 13\n• March 13\n• March 20\n• April 10\n• April 24 \n\n\n\n\nExclusively for Small Business Support Hub Grant Participants.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/let-her-speak/2025-01-09/
LOCATION:Traverse Connect\, 202 East Grandview Parkway\, Traverse City\, MI\, 49684\, United States
CATEGORIES:SBAM Foundation
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SUMMARY:How To Be a Communication Superstar: Develop and Deliver Better Business Presentations
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is “selling” something. The ability to craft effective messages and deliver them in a manner that prompts action is key to success. This course will help participants research\, develop and present information in new and engaging ways. \n\n\nThis course will be held in Grand Rapids (exact location TBD) on January 13\, 2025\, from 8:00am to 5:00pm. The course minimum is 8 people\, and the capacity is limited to 20 people.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExclusively for Small Business Support Hub Grant Participants.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/how-to-be-a-communication-superstar-develop-and-deliver-better-business-presentations/
CATEGORIES:SBAM Foundation
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SUMMARY:Anatomy of a Brand Workshop (Cohort 4)
DESCRIPTION:A dynamic 3-part workshop designed to elevate your business’s brand presence. Dive into branding\, learn how it differs from marketing & advertising\, and uncover what makes you not just distinguishable\, but remarkable! Engage in interactive sessions to refine your strategy and have confidence in communicating who you are and what you sell. \n\n\nThis course will be held virtually in three 90-minute sessions on January 7\, January 14\, and January 21\, from 10:30am to 12:00pm. The course is limited to three participants per cohort.  \n\n\nExclusively for Small Business Support Hub Grant Participants.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/anatomy-of-a-brand-workshop-cohort-4/2025-01-14/
CATEGORIES:SBAM Foundation
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SUMMARY:Minicourse: How to Cultivate and Communicate Culture
DESCRIPTION:Today’s organizations are reeling from issues related to the pandemic and social unrest. They are seeing employees feel isolated and losing touch with customers in an increasingly virtual world. This course explores the four types of culture\, why culture matters\, and how to put communication in place. \n\n\nThis course will be held virtually on January 15\, 2025\, from 9:00am to 10:30am. The course minimum is 10 people\, and the capacity is limited to 40 people.  \nExclusively for Small Business Support Hub Grant Participants.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/minicourse-how-to-cultivate-and-communicate-culture/
CATEGORIES:SBAM Foundation
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SUMMARY:PeerSpectives® Roundtable for the Emerging Second-Stager (PRESS) (Cohort 2)
DESCRIPTION:PeerSpectives® Roundtable for the Emerging Second-Stager is an executive/CEO roundtable led by professional facilitators. These monthly sessions are fast-paced and productive\, giving you actionable solutions for your pressing business challenges\, including sales\, HR\, marketing\, strategic planning\, operational efficiency\, and more. \n\n\nThis cohort will be held in Grand Rapids (HR Collaborative\, 678 Front Avenue NW\, Suite 190\, Grand Rapids\, MI) over six months\, from 8:00am to 11:30am. The cohort minimum is 10 people and is limited to 15 people. \nDates for this cohort are as follows:\n• January 16\, 2025\n• February 20\, 2025\n• March 20\, 2025\n• April 17\, 2025\n• May 15\, 2025\n• June 19\, 2025 \n\n\n\n\n\n\nExclusively for Small Business Support Hub Grant Participants.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/peerspectives-roundtable-for-the-emerging-second-stager-press-cohort-2/
CATEGORIES:SBAM Foundation
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SUMMARY:Tech-enabled Marketing
DESCRIPTION:Businesses will learn to navigate and deploy cutting edge digital marketing tools\, including deep tech virtual and augmented reality coupled with artificial intelligence. Businesses will learn and deploy these tools\, to obtain competitive advantage. They will also get access to digital marketing interns to help them expand their marketing team. \n\n\nThis course will be held in-person at Walsh College (Barry Center\, 3838 Livernois Rd\, Troy\, MI 48083) on January 17\, from 9:00am to 4:00pm. The course minimum is 10 people\, and the capacity is limited to 75 people. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExclusively for Small Business Support Hub Grant Participants.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/tech-enabled-marketing/
LOCATION:Walsh College Barry Center\, 3838 Livernois Rd\, Troy\, 48083\, United States
CATEGORIES:SBAM Foundation
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SUMMARY:Anatomy of a Brand Workshop (Cohort 4)
DESCRIPTION:A dynamic 3-part workshop designed to elevate your business’s brand presence. Dive into branding\, learn how it differs from marketing & advertising\, and uncover what makes you not just distinguishable\, but remarkable! Engage in interactive sessions to refine your strategy and have confidence in communicating who you are and what you sell. \n\n\nThis course will be held virtually in three 90-minute sessions on January 7\, January 14\, and January 21\, from 10:30am to 12:00pm. The course is limited to three participants per cohort.  \n\n\nExclusively for Small Business Support Hub Grant Participants.
URL:https://www.sbam.org/event/anatomy-of-a-brand-workshop-cohort-4/2025-01-21/
CATEGORIES:SBAM Foundation
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