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Business Coaching Program
2012 - 2013
PROGRAM: Classes begin in September and March and run for 12 months. Selection is based on the candidate’s application, need, and interview. In this program, participants are paired with successful business owners and professionals (coaches).
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:
- Professional evaluation
- Bi-monthly meetings/training sessions (total of 6) with business experts
- Monthly one-on-one meetings with your coach
- Online website for current group
- Networking/exposure opportunities to area business leaders (ie. banking, consulting, marketing)
- Access to the resources of the entire coaching team
GOALS: You will complete and/or update your business plan. We will review the list of goals and expectations you provide during the interview process, help you determine feasibility, and start you on the process of achieving your goals over the next twelve (12) months. Our mission is to help you understand, expand, and grow your business to a new level of success. This program will also provide outstanding networking opportunities.
COMMITMENT: In addition to the program investment, your time is the biggest commitment you will make. Plan on a minimum of eight (8) hours a month dedicated to working on your business, not in your business.
Annual work plan includes:
- Education roundtable meetings will be held on the third Thursday of November, January, May and July from 8 - 10 am. Roundtables scheduled for the third Thursday in September and March include special programming for graduating participants.
- Monthly meetings with your coach for a minimum of one (1) hour. Set your own times to meet with your coach for one-on-one meetings.
- Working assignments that require an additional 2-10 hours in preparation for your next one-on-one meeting with your coach.
COACHES: Coaches are successful business owners and professionals who are leaders in their fields. All trained coaches are matched by the WBC executive staff.
PROGRAM INVESTMENT: $750.00
HOW TO APPLY: Please click here (Adobe Acrobat PDF, 1.5 Mb) to download the coaching application. Your interview for acceptance will be scheduled with a member of the coaching committee. Please mail or fax your application to the WBC.
New! As a member of the Coaching Program, you can take advantage of special pricing for a membership to our Women-in-Networking (WIN) program. Usually offered at $249, you can add this additional program for $100.
Pay for Coaching on-line HERE (deposits will only be accepted for approved applicants).
