BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T133000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Business Growth Accelerator Program - Spring '26 Cohort Opening DESCRIPTION:As a small business owner\, every day feels like a challenge. You're working longer hours managing cash flow chasing new customers but no matter how hard you push forward\, you feel stuck. That's where the Business Growth Accelerator Program (BGAP) comes in! BGAP is designed to give business owners the expert guidance and practical solutions they need to achieve strategic and sustainable growth. Your instructor\, Curtis Battles\, brings extensive experience in business strategy\, finance\, and operations to the CTSBDC team. His career spans various industries\, including real estate\, corporate strategy\, and entrepreneurship\, supporting organizations from Fortune 50 companies to startups. He will connect growth-focused businesses with technical aid and knowledge to help them scale and thrive. During this 8-session interactive course you will receive valuable information from subject experts\, take part in practical exercises and networking sessions. At the conclusion of BGAP\, you will have a plan to overcome your core growth challenges and walk away with a Capstone Project your personalized\, ready-to-implement roadmap for scaling your business. After completing the course you will be able to: Identify your ideal customers. Track your financial performance. Secure the capital you need to expand. Make key operational decisions for scaling. Leverage technology to enhance your business. This program is for you if you are: A Connecticut-based firm in business for over 12 months You are ready to attend and participate in each session\; the program is not recorded Register: https://ctsbdc.uconn.edu/news_events/business-growth-accelerator-program/ X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

As a small business owner\, every day feels like a challenge. You&rsquo\;re working longer hours&hellip\; managing cash flow&hellip\; chasing new customers&hellip\; but no matter how hard you push forward\, you feel&hellip\; stuck. That&rsquo\;s where the Business Growth Accelerator Program (BGAP) comes in! BGAP is designed to give business owners the expert guidance and practical solutions they need to achieve strategic and sustainable growth. Your instructor\, Curtis Battles\, brings extensive experience in business strategy\, finance\, and operations to the CTSBDC team. His career spans various industries\, including real estate\, corporate strategy\, and entrepreneurship\, supporting organizations from Fortune 50 companies to startups. He will connect growth-focused businesses with technical aid and knowledge to help them scale and thrive. During this 8-session interactive course you will receive valuable information from subject experts\, take part in practical exercises and networking sessions. At the conclusion of BGAP\, you will have a plan to overcome your core growth challenges and walk away with a Capstone Project&mdash\;your personalized\, ready-to-implement roadmap for scaling your business. After completing the course you will be able to: \;

Identify your ideal customers. \;
Track your financial performance. \;
Secure the capital you need to expand. \;
Make key operational decisions for scaling. \;
Leverage technology to enhance your business. \;

This program is for you if you are: A Connecticut-based firm in business for over 12 months You are ready to attend and participate in each session\; the program is not recorded \;

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