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Contact Info:
Marc Compeau 
369 Snell Hall
compeaum@clarkson.edu
315-268-3840
 

Course Planner

Week One

Strategic Planning

Objectives: To provide a framework for understanding and developing strategic planning tools for local micro enterprise.

                      SLIDES                WORKSHEET

Week Two

People Management

Objectives: To provide a framework for understanding the role that employees have in achieving success.  In addition, provide information that will lead to participants ability to view their business from a customer’s perspective and routinely look at how the business is perceived.

                      SLIDES               WORKSHEET

                            

Week Three

Cash Flow Management

Objectives: To provide tools and discussion that will lead to a better understanding of the importance of cash planning as a way to better capitalize on opportunities for growth.  An additional emphasis will be on preparing for funding requests.

                      SLIDES              WORKSHEET

                             Cash Flow Sample                     

                             Break Even Sample

                             Jamey's Cash Flow Template                    

Week Four

Media Planning

Objectives: To assist entrepreneurs with developing media planning skills.   Using tools and discussion, participants will be able to set media budgets based on specific and unique criteria that will affect their businesses ability to communicate most effectively with their identified target audience.  Participants should be able to spend less and gain more exposure specific to their targeted audience.

                    SLIDES                 WORKSHEET

                           MEDIA PLANNING TEMPLATE

                           MEDIA REQUEST

                           MEDIA LISTING

                           AD CHECKLIST

 

Week Five

Implementation of Technology

Objectives: Turning data into knowledge can result in significant revenue increases.  At the same time technology implementation can be expensive.  Participants should have the ability to make better decisions about the role that technology can play in future business success.

                  SLIDES