BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260423T130000Z DTEND:20260423T200000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:GrowSmart Albany DESCRIPTION:ABOUT THIS PROGRAM\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf your business is ready for growth\, SBDC GrowSmart gives you the tools and strategies to reach your goals.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGrowSmart was developed by the UGA SBDC to meet the needs of growing businesses. Combining the latest ideas with timeless principles\, GrowSmart will propel your business forward! UGA SBDC training has helped thousands of business owners build a foundation for growth. GrowSmart is the product of our experience and commitment to Georgia's small businesses.\n\nThis program gets results! In full day weekly sessions\, learn to analyze and manage your business like a seasoned CEO.\n\n35 hours of class time covering all areas of business operation:\n\nEvaluate your business\, competition\, and target markets\n\nHands-on\, interactive program\n\nPromotes sharing of best practices\n\nExpert speakers add insights to the topic of the day\n\nStep-by-step development of your company's strategies for growth\n\nCombined with long-term one-on-one consulting with SBDC professionals\, learn to apply course principles and build a business for today's challenging times. SBDC GrowSmart is a dynamic program for owners and senior managers of growing businesses.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHOW TO SECURE YOUR GROWSMART SPOT\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGrowSmart is a competitive program for growing businesses. To secure your spot for this industry exclusive program\, follow the steps below.\n\n\n Apply! We will ask you questions about the size of your business (employees & sales) to verify your eligibility.\n\n \n If approved\, you will receive an email that you have been accepted in the program. This will prompt you to register and complete payment. If not accepted\, we will recommend programs that are a better fit for your business!\n\n \n Complete registration and payment to secure your spot! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWork ON your business\, not just IN your business!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSBDC GrowSmart graduates gain:\n\n A strategic business plan with a long-term vision and strategies. A mastery of key business concepts.\n\n A network of entrepreneurial peers and professional resources.\n\n Learn to analyze\, plan and manage your business like a seasoned CEO.\n\nModule 1: Planning for Growth\n\nModule 2: Marketing: Research\, Planning and Implementation\n\nModule 3: Leadership & Management\n\nModule 4: Financial Analysis\, Tools & Resources\n\nModule 5: Operations & Implementing Your Plan X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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If your business is ready for growth\, SBDC GrowSmart gives you the tools and strategies to reach your goals.
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GrowSmart was developed by the UGA SBDC to meet the needs of growing businesses. Combining the latest ideas with timeless principles\, GrowSmart will propel your business forward! UGA SBDC training has helped thousands of business owners build a foundation for growth. GrowSmart is the product of our experience and commitment to Georgia&rsquo\;s small businesses.

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This program gets results! In full day weekly sessions\, learn to analyze and manage your business like a seasoned CEO.
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Combined with long-term one-on-one consulting with SBDC professionals\, learn to apply course principles and build a business for today&rsquo\;s challenging times. SBDC GrowSmart is a dynamic program for owners and senior managers of growing businesses.

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SBDC GrowSmart graduates gain:
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Module 1: Planning for Growth
\nModule 2: Marketing: Research\, Planning and Implementation
\nModule 3: Leadership &\; Management
\nModule 4: Financial Analysis\, Tools &\; Resources
\nModule 5: Operations &\; Implementing Your Plan

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\n LOCATION:Candy Room 125 Pine Avenue Albany\, GA 31701 UID:e.857.16733 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260430T140725Z URL:https://business.albanyga.com/events/details/growsmart-albany-16733 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR