PROGRAM OVERVIEW
FACILITATOR
Dr. Deborah A. Osgood, DA, MBA
(603) 658-0340, ext. 2# | Request contact
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Integrate who you are to get more results faster. Through eight interactive steps, this program will take you through a process of self-assessment, goal setting, planning and implementation to support business development and income objectives. The program is based on the principle that knowing where you want to go will help you to get there faster and more efficiently.
PROGRAM GOALS
To facilitate a process of self-assessment where individual strengths, passion and objectives drive business objectives.
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Eight (8) one-hour sessions held weekly or in accordance with individual progress and objectives
Session 1 | Self-Assessment
Session 2 | Aligning Personality with Entrepreneurial Opportunities
Session 3 | Aligning Past Experiences with Future Opportunities
Session 4 | Goal Setting
Session 5 | Life Mapping
Session 6 | Strategic Planning
Session 7 | Network Building
Session 8 | Review & Strategic Implementation
MATERIALS
Included:
Major Topics Covered by the Program
The following essential topics will guide the facilitated process of entrepreneurial focus, development and strategic implementation of individual goals and objectives:
Performance-Based Objectives
As a result of participating in this program, you will:
SUCCESS DRIVERS
Doing With Focus
By actively participating in the exercises and dialogue, you will narrow in on a business focus that fits with who you are and what you enjoy doing. To progress toward generating income in this area either through securing employment, self-employment or entrepreneurial pursuits, you will learn and implement various business development techniques throughout program participation. Productive progress will be directly correlated to your willingness and ability to implement such techniques accordingly.
Personal Commitment
Each session is guided by an agenda to facilitate dialogue, knowledge/skill development and establish agreed-upon action items for the next session. A summary of each session is forwarded to the client via email following each session. Accepting responsibility for following through on what has been agreed to will support efficient progress and a high return on investment (ROI) for your time and financial investment in the program and yourself.
Client Responsibility
Clients are expected to read assigned materials, perform assigned exercises, take notes and actively engage in purposeful dialogue regarding entrepreneurial development interests and objectives. Sessions cancelled less than 24-hour notice will result in a $50 non-refundable charge. Not showing up for a scheduled Session will count as a Session used.
THROUGHOUT THE PROGRAM, SUCCESS IS BASED ON...
PROGRAM FEES & IMPLEMENTATION
The eight, 1-hour per session Program represents a total cost of $995.00. A 1-page Letter of Agreement is issued and signed by the client prior to the first Session. Sessions are held at the Knowledge Institute. Contact Us to request a no-cost, 30-minute initial consultation.
ABOUT THE FACILITATOR
Deborah is a recognized authority on entrepreneurial education and development. She has been a featured guest on over 30 television and radio shows including New York's WPIX morning news, SanDiego's FOX in the Morning, Seattle's The Two O'Clock Show, Sacramento's The Adams Report, Boston WCVB-TV Chronicle, Chicago's Real Talk Radio and WMUR-TV's NH Business. Her expertise has been sought after and published in The Wall Street Journal, Business Week, New York Times, NASE, Entrepreneur and the Associated Press.
She is the author of Who Am I?: A Guide to Entrepreneurial Focus and multiple works dealing with venture start-up and growth. Her publications are used in training programs, academic institutions and economic development agencies nationally and internationally. She has helped thousands through her work and volunteer efforts with individuals of all ages and offers one of the most innovative learning programs to help individuals identify their purpose in life.
Her contributions and impact to the field of entrepreneurship, economic growth and job creation have earned her numerous praises including Women in Business Champion by the U.S. Small Business Administration, and awards for Excellence in Business Services, Enterprising Woman of the Year, Women's Entrepreneurial Spirit Award, Outstanding Woman in Media, Self-Made Person of the Year and Above and Beyond in Youth Leadership. She has also received numerous commendations from elected officials and serves as IBM and The World Bank spokesperson for women and minorities in business.
Deborah holds a Doctorate with highest honors in Transformational Leadership from Franklin Pierce University with a concentration in Entrepreneurial Education, a Masters in Business Administration with highest honors from Southern New Hampshire University, and a Bachelor of Business Science with honors from New Hampshire College.
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