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Accelerating Success

Accelerating Success is an in-depth, 12-session course intended for entrepreneurs who have been in business for more than two years and have revenue of more than $100,000 per year.

Course Overview

  • Developing the financial savvy to manage your financial information and use it to make sound growth decisions
  • Understanding credit and sources of capital
  • Creating a plan for growth
  • Using strategic marketing to meet your growth goals
  • Participating with your Accelerating Success cohort in a BWC® Peer Circle for six months following the end of the program for mutual support and accountability
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Course Dates

Spring 2023: 

March 7 through May 23, 2023 (no class session on March 21). All classes are held on Tuesdays from 9 am to noon.

This session will be held online.

Fall 2023: 

August 22 through November 7, 2023 (no class session on September 5). All classes are held on Tuesdays from 9 am to noon.

This session will be held in person at the WomenVenture office in St. Paul

Course Requirements

  • You must have been in business for at least two years
  • Your annual revenue must be $100,000 or more
  • You must be able to attend at least 80% of the classes. Attendance is a critical part of completing this course

Application: Applications for the fall session open in July. Please complete and submit the Accelerating Success Application & Pre-Program Assessment.  If you have any questions, please contact Jane Zilch.

Note: Class size for each cohort is limited to ensure the best learning experience for participants.

Cost: $600

WomenVenture has a broad range of scholarship levels to serve a greater number of emerging entrepreneurs. Visit our scholarship page for more information.

165 Western Avenue North

Suite 8, Office #100

St Paul, MN 55102

Phone: (612) 224-9540

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