Business and Entrepreneurial Services

The Business and Entrepreneurial Services program provides training focused on six core areas which include Entrepreneurial Start-up, Strategic Management, Finance and Accounting, Human Resources, Marketing, and Technology. Content delivery methods used in facilitating this process consist of special topic seminars, personal consultation, as well as an online training component. Our primary objective is to assure economic success through facilitating business skill development. Below is a partial listing of provided services.

The BES program provides established businesses and prospective entrepreneurs with solutions to the evolving needs.  Assistance with obtaining financial resources in pursuit of such solutions is accomplished through various organizational partnerships that allow everything from small capital intensive loans ranging $5,000 to $50,000 to larger amounts requiring a significant equity contribution.

Whether it's providing solutions to your unique problems, being a source of reliable information, or simply acting as a network referral base, the Business & Entrepreneurial Services program has the versatility to assist your business in becoming more efficient and effective.  Please contact us to schedule a preliminary consultation and needs assessment.

Entrepreneurial Start-up

·         Business plan writing

·         Securing financing

·         Servicing community express loans

·         Assistance with incorporating

·         Business model evaluation

Finance and Accounting

·         Budgeting methods

·         Statement analysis

·         Cost attribution

·         Tax implications

·         Company structures

Marketing

·         Target market/customer

·         Data collection

·         Consumer behavior

·         Promotional planning

·         Niche identification

Strategic Management

·         Competitive benchmarking

·         Environmental scan

·         Pricing strategy

·         Market analysis

·         Business mapping

Human Resources

·         Job descriptions

·         Hiring practices

·         Policy and Procedures

·         PHR/SPHR preparatory

·         Legal issues

Technology

·         Software integration

·         Website design

·         Digital business forms

·         Process design and control

·         Company assessment

Business & Entrepreneurial Services Coordinator
Lana Reed
lanar@ictctech.com