Boots to Business: Reboot
Boots to Business Reboot is an entrepreneurial education and training program offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) as part of the Department of Defense’s Transition Assistance Program (TAP). The curriculum continuum includes steps for evaluating business concepts, the foundational knowledge required to develop a business plan and information on SBA resources available to help access start-up capital and additional technical assistance. Boots to Business Reboot is a two part training program that provides participants an overview of business ownership as a career vocation, an outline and knowledge on the components of a business plan, practical exercise in opportunity recognition, and an introduction to available public and private sector resources. Part one is this two day Introduction to Entrepreneurship course eligible to Veterans of all eras, Service members, including members of the National Guard and Reserves, and their spouses. This course is instructed by SBA and its partners who are skilled business advisors. Part two is an eight-week online Foundations of Entrepreneurship course instructed by a consortium of professors and practitioners led by the Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University. A participant must complete this two day course to be eligible for the eight-week course. The two day course will be held:
November 18th – 19th 2015
Time 8:30a – 4:00p
Fort Chaffee
Armed Forces Reserve Center
Bldg. 7075, Gate 19 Rd.
Barling, AR 72923
To register please contact:
Amy Lowdermilk
Family Assistance Center Specialist
Arkansas Army National Guard
HRCI Contractor
Armed Forces Reserve Center
Bldg. 7075, Gate 19 Rd.
Barling, AR 72923
Office: (479) 484-3949
Cell: (501) 413-3359
Email: [email protected]