Applications are open for the NAWBO "Established and Ready to Grow" Entrepreneurship Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About NAWBO "Established and Ready to Grow" Entrepreneurship Program
Opportunity Details
- Date Published: May 02, 2025
- Application Deadline: May 12, 2025
- Category: Entrepreneurs
Women
The NAWBO Established and Ready to Grow Entrepreneurship Program-sponsored by Stacy's Pita Chips-aims to engage 40 business owners preferably in the food and beverage industry and seeks to give them the framework to grow. This opportunity is presented through the NAWBO Institute for Entrepreneurial Development at no-cost to cohort participants.
During the program, you will participate in expert sessions and peer roundtables. The Mindset and Systems for Growth Topics include:
- Cashflow and Projections: Balancing Cash and Growth
- Growth Mindset: Resilience and Risk Taking
- Building a Brand: Creating a Household Identity
- Raising Capital: Understanding Financial Resources
- Building a Team: Outsourcing vs. Hiring
Benefits of NAWBO "Established and Ready to Grow" Entrepreneurship Program
This program is no-cost to those who are accepted and includes:
- 5 Peer Group Roundtable/Discussion Sessions
- 5 Subject Matter Expert Sessions with Q&A
- Exposure in NAWBO Communications and Social Media
- *One-Year NAWBO Premier Membership
- Bio and Headshot featured on Stacy's Entrepreneur Fund website
NAWBO "Established and Ready to Grow" Entrepreneurship Program Requirements
- Your business must have been in operation for two years or more.
- Plan to expand locations, offerings or hire a team in the next year.
- Had a 2024 annual revenue over $150,000.
- Are able to participate in the weekly 1-hr virtual sessions, plus bi weekly growth challenge assignments June-August.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
The program period is June 10 to September 9 (Tuesdays @ 3pm ET).
Application Deadline
12 May, 2025
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