REGISTRATION OPENS JULY 28, 2020

Small Business Accelerator Summer 2020 Training Schedule

The Small Business Accelerator Program is an training and development program that will support entrepreneurs to identify a business venture, learn market driven fundamentals of planning for the launch and operation of a profitable small business enterprise. The program provides training and 1 on 1 business coaching for registered participants.

Small Business Startup Accelerator

Do you have an idea or passion that you would like to turn into a business?

The Urban League of Greater Atlanta’s Startup Small Business Accelerator will help you to;
  • Learn how to evaluate your business idea to make sure it will work for you.
  • Learn how to create a strategic business development plan that will help you get your business started the right way.
  • Learn how to get your business funded.
  • Learn how to pitch and talk about your business.
Is this series for you?
  • Is your business less than two years old?
  • Do you have  a hobby or passion that you would like to turn into a business?
  • Do you want to learn how to properly register, setup and structure a successful small business?

Small Business Growth Accelerator

Are you ready to take your business to the next level?

The Urban League of Greater Atlanta’s Small Business Growth Accelerator will help you to;
  • Learn how to evaluate how your business is currently running
  • Develop a business development plan to grow your business
  • Get your business funded
  • Learn how to market your business in a digital world
  • Learn how to pitch and talk about your business.
Is this series for you?
  • Is your business two or more years old?
  • Is your business generating revenue?
  • Are you ready to take your business to the next level?

ONE ON ONE COACHING

Free One on One coaching is provided for those participants that have made the commitment to do all assigned homework in the program. The criteria for receiving coaching is below. 

STARTUP BUSINESS – A business that has been in operation for 2 years or less. The business does not have to be registered with the State of Georgia.

  • Must attend 4 consecutive sessions
  • Must complete all assigned homework

SPECIAL TOPIC WEBINARS

We recognize that one size does not fit all! Different types of businesses have different needs. Our special topic webinars will do a deeper dive into various business topics, types of businesses, and other issues.

We will invite subject matter experts to discuss topics like:

  • Urban Gardens
  • Street Vendors
  • Restaurants
  • Online Business
  • And more..
These workshop will generally be held on Wednesday evenings. Invitations will be sent to all program participants as the webinars are scheduled.

WEBINAR SCHEDULES

STARTUP ACCELERATOR

Startup Accelerator: Registration Opens Tuesday July 28, 2020

  • First session – August 4, 2020
  • Time: 6 PM – 8 PM EST
  • Webinar Location: Online using ZOOM

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

  • Click on the link on the link below to register once and select all the sessions that you would like to attend.
  • You will receive automatic reminders one week, one day, and one hour before the webinar.
  • You will also be required to complete the Center Intake Survey

GROWTH ACCELERATOR

Growth Accelerator: Registration Opens Tuesday July 28, 2020

  • First session – August 6, 2020
  • Time: 6 PM – 8 PM EST
  • Webinar Location: Online using ZOOM

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

  • Click on the link on the link below to register once and select all the sessions that you would like to attend.
  • You will receive automatic reminders one week, one day, and one hour before the webinar.
  • You will also be required to complete the Center Intake Survey

Accelerator Workshop Schedule

STARTUP SCHEDULE
6 Sessions

DATE

TOPIC

8/4/2020

Business Basics

8/11/2020

Marketing Strategy

8/18/2020

Cash and Taxes

8/25/2020

Basic Numbers

9/1/2020

Getting Financed

9/8/2020

Plans and Pitches

9/15/2020

Pitch your business

 

GROWTH SCHEDULE
12 Sessions

Date

Topic

8/6/2020

Health Assessment

8/13/2020

Marketing Analysis

8/20/2020

Marketing Strategy

8/27/2020

Digital Marketing

9/3/2020

Understanding credit

9/10/2020

Understanding the numbers

9/17/2020

Organizing the business operations

9/24/2020

Understanding Cash and Taxes

10/1/2020

Building a team

10/8/2020

Business plans and pitches

10/15/2020

Getting your business funded

10/22/2020

Pitch your business

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