Think Like an Entrepreneur
Five-week workshop
Belleville, Kansas
6:00 – 8:30 pm
Week #1 – Tuesday, October 16th – Orientation & Introduction
Week #2 – Tuesday, October 23rd – Choice, Recognizing Opportunities & Ideas into Action
Week #3 – Tuesday, October 30th – Ideas into Action, Pursuit of Knowledge & Creating Wealth
Week #4 – Tuesday, November 6th – Creating Wealth & Building Your Brand
Week #5 – Thursday, November 15th – Creating Community & Perseverance
You will learn:
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- How to identify and evaluate opportunities
- How to manage limited resources to transform simple ideas into successful ventures
- How to set goals – and accomplish them!
- Manage risks and learn from results
Great for:
- Entrepreneurs
- Employees
- Elected Official
- Non-profits
- Students
The program combines classroom presentations with video interviews and case studies featuring modern-day examples of entrepreneurs who have triumphed over adversity by embracing an entrepreneurial mindset. Each lesson includes discussion topics and assignments that encourage the real-world application of the concepts. The cost is $50 for adults and $30 for students with meals included. If you attend all five sessions you will receive $20 back.
Instructor Deb Ohlde – “I am using my 20 plus years in the community development field to continue working with non-profits and governmental entities as well as private sector partners to strengthen communities and grow businesses. I specialize in proposal writing and development, project management, and content writing. My skills as a facilitator and planner are used to take client’s ideas from dreams to accomplishments. I have an undergraduate degree in Ag Economics and a Master’s in Public Administration both from Kansas State University. I spent over 20 years working for the North Central Regional Planning Commission in Beloit as Community Development Representative and Assistant Director. During that time, I led the agency’s Growth and DevelopmentTeam.