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SUMMARY:Plan for Profit Fall 2025 – Application Deadline (Illinois Businesses)
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey to shape the future of your business?\nWe’re thrilled to introduce our innovative Plan For Profit program, now at no cost, designed for passionate entrepreneurs like you who are eager to start or expand their business ventures. The Illinois SBDC at the Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC) provides a comprehensive training program for entrepreneurs learning to work on their business, whether they are start-up or emerging businesses.\nProgram Benefits\n\nConduct market research to identify target customers\nStrengthen marketing strategies and brand\nReceive financial advising and loan assistance\nGet one-on-one mentoring\nAccess online or in-person training\n\nSix Weeks to Success\nOver the course of six weeks, you will:\n\nCreate a business model canvas, including target market and value propositions\nTest your business idea in the marketplace\nFocus on key areas of your business\nPitch to an expert panel and get feedback\nHave a one-on-one advising session\n\nUpon completion, you’ll receive a program certificate to showcase your new business acumen.\nProgram Prerequisites\n\nAttend the 2-session virtual boot camp\nCommit to one business idea for development\nAssess your business concept and readiness with our Director\nBring a laptop or tablet to sessions\nComplete a program application\n\nPlan For Profit Boot Camp: Your First Step!\nTake the first step in this exciting journey by registering for our Plan For Profit Boot Camp sessions. Participants who complete the Boot Camp and homework assignments will be invited into the full Plan for Profit program, running weekly for six weeks on Thursdays.\nDetails\nWhere?\nVia Zoom\nPrerequisite Bootcamp Sessions:\nSession 1: Thursday, October 9, 2025 | 9:00–11:00 a.m. (virtual)\nSession 2: Thursday, October 16, 2025 | 9:00–11:00 a.m. (virtual)\nPlan For Profit Sessions:\nThursdays from October 30–December 11, 2025 | 9:00–11:00 a.m. (virtual).\n\nThis Plan for Profit session is sponsored by the Boundless Futures Foundation through their Her Village Grant program.\n
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