We stand for Inclusive Entrepreneurship! Ossining Innovates! and WEDC are hosting their second Accelerator! Applications for participants and mentors are now open. Are you an entrepreneur? Want to be a business owner? Have an idea but not sure how to execute?
With the economic challenges and uncertainties facing all of us these days, there’s never been a better time to launch your own new business. That’s why Ossining Innovates! is offering a “bootcamp” to guide those who want to start their business with a process for identifying and evaluating potential new business ideas.
PROGRAM OUTCOMES:
Participants will…
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Become skilled in an approach to identify opportunities, generate ideas, and evaluate them.
Participants will graduate with:
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A method and the tools for generating ideas
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A prioritization of the ideas you come up
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Possibly have an idea you want to pursue further
…the rest is up to you!
APPLICATION STEPS AND DEADLINES:
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Applications for the next session are open now.
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Deadline July 10, 2024
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Cost: $75 (scholarships available upon request)
BOOTCAMP SCHEDULE:
Centered on concepts from Lean Startup and a customer-centric approach to building a business, this program is designed to help participants:
1. learn how to identify ideas for new business opportunities,
2. quickly evaluate the ideas for potential opportunity, and
3. analyze the ideas against their personal ideas and interests
Length of Program: 10 hours
Materials: Workbook is provided
WHO SHOULD APPLY:
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Individuals who wish to start a business but don’t yet have an idea
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Individuals with a some ideas but not solid and willing to change course for a stronger idea
