About this Event
What is the Further Faster Business Program?
The Further Faster program is a condensed business training program for entrepreneurs at any stage, from idea all the way to scaling, for any type of product or service-based business.
Entrepreneurs can benefit from this program by building strong foundations that create effective, efficient and profitable businesses.
During the Further Faster program, we do a deeper dive into the main pillars that make a strong business.
The program is perfect for entrepreneurs starting a new business, considering pivoting or growing an existing business. Your participation in Further Faster enrolls you as a client into the Henry Bernick Entrepreneurship Centre, which gives you access to all of our events and workshops throughout the year.
Schedule
*dates and times subject to change.
"We start with customer discovery , taking a look at who your customer is and designing your avatar(s). Then we help you develop your value proposition – what is it that you’re really selling? A Deeper dive into the marketing, your time management, creating strategic SMART goals, understanding financials and the infrastructure of entire business from A to Z. You are now prepared for success whether you are new to market, or growing an existing business"
- Don Bourne, HBEC Mentor & Client Services
The program will be delivered live over 10 Wednesdays, starting September 11th 2024
Sept 11th (9:30am - 4:30pm)- #1-Introductions, Customer Discovery #2-Infrastructure
Sept 18th (9:30am – 4:30pm) - #3-Value Proposition #4-Operations
Sept 25th (9:30am – 12:30pm) - #5-Market Research
Oct 2nd (9:30am - 12:30pm) - #6- Financials “a”
Oct 9th (9:30am - 12:30pm) – #7-Financials with the Accountant
Oct 16th (9:30am - 12:30pm) - #8-Marketing and Pricing
Break Week
Oct 30th (9:30am - 12:30pm) - #9-Business Plan Review and Financials “b”
Nov 6th (9:30am - 12:30pm) – #10- Preparing to Present
Nov 14th (9:30am - 12:30pm) – #11-Tying it all Together.
Nov 20th (9:30am - 12:30pm) - #12-The Pitch
Please note, a Non-Disclosure Agreement will be signed by all participants and facilitators involved in the program, to respect and protect everyone's intellectual property and confidential information.
The entry fee is subsidized by the Henry Bernick Entrepreneurship Centre for current Georgian College students.
Hear what past graduates have to say about the program:
"This is program is explained by industry experts in detail and friendly manner that no one should miss."
"Definitely good for those who are new in business and gives all the practical tools needed to start."
"Gives important information on how to start up and run a business as well as boost confidence in the business."
“A thanks to all those mentors. They just know, they know their stuff. It’s not just a come’on guys get out there you can do it, it’s strategic support.”
Questions? Reach out:
The Henry Bernick Entrepreneurship Centre
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Sandbox, 24 Maple Ave, Barrie, Canada
