Do you have what it takes to start and run a successful business? If so, what are the first steps you should take? This workshop will help you assess your prospects, give you the initial direction you need, and inspire you to move forward to realize your dream.
Workshop Topics: Myths Business Opportunities Assessing Your Journey Organization, Insurance, Regulations Funding and Cash Management Business and Marketing Plans
Jeff Nicholson With over 30 years of commercial and investment banking experience, Jeff worked for Harris Bank/Bank of Montreal for over 26 years. His last role there was as a member of the firm's Management Committee, and he managed the largest of seven markets for the firm. He was responsible for client coverage activities of diversified companies in the Central U.S., including Illinois, aimed at developing multi-product, lead relationships with middle market companies. Jeff managed a group of 50 people covering over 300 clients, and had $80MM credit approval authority. Jeff has had the opportunity to observe and work with managers and owners across a wide range of industries, from large, public multi-nationals to privately held middle market companies. During 17 of those years, he was also a successful adjunct instructor at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in management and finance.
