Are you a business owner with at least one year of experience and ready to take your business to the next level? The Alpine course provides a collaborative, peer-to-peer environment to help refine goals, explore growth opportunities, tackle challenges, and develop actionable plans.
Cost
$375
Duration
6-week course with mid-course optional group study session
The Alpine Course will give you the opportunity to assess how things have been going in your business up to this point, while also visioning for the future. It will reconnect you with the “why” of your venture and help create in-roads to meeting both your short and long term goals.
Previous Learner
"Mountain BizWorks is an amazing organization that gave us the support and foundational knowledge to start and grow our business."
Sarah Becker, Owner, Bari Salon
Course Plan
Alpine is designed for business owners with at least one year of experience who are at a pivotal moment in their journey. Are you considering expansion, growth, or scaling? Thinking about trying a new business model because the current one isn’t quite working? Or perhaps you’re exploring ways to adjust or add products and services? If you’re at a crossroads and ready for change, this course is for you!
You’ll also gain the clarity needed to decide if and when scaling is the right next step. Alpine serves as an excellent precursor to the ScaleUp Program, offering valuable insights to guide your business growth.
01.
The Terrain to Here
In week one we will revisit your business’ mission, value, and key learnings to date. From there, we will focus on what is emerging for each participant and how we can support around these challenges and opportunities throughout the course.
02.
Narrative of Numbers
In week two we will focus on assessing your business’ current financial situation, look closely at what the numbers are telling us, and determine what the most critical metrics are for you to be watching in order to strengthen your financial future.
03.
The Stories We Tell
In week three, we will review all current marketing efforts and materials to date and revisit the core concepts of building and sustaining a strong brand identity, while gaining feedback from peers.
04.
Future Flights
In week 4, we will brainstorm and create new ideas and pathways for connecting with our clients and customers and cast these visions in financial projections.
05.
The Course Ahead
Week 5 also provides the setting for final presentations of participant’s action plans for moving forward, with time left for a celebration and final reflections, and discussing what support you need moving forward.
Alpine course dates
Find the course date that fits your schedule and location.
Have questions? See our FAQ
FAQ
addAre all classes online or are you offering any in-person?
While Mountain BizWorks will continue to offer virtual classes & workshops, we are beginning to offer some learning services in person or in a hybrid format. Please check each class or workshop description to determine whether it is going to be Virtual, In-Person or a Hybrid of both.
addHow will Hybrid Classes Work?
A Hybrid Class will have a mix of in person and virtual sessions. Please review the class schedule to determine which sessions will be held in person and which will be virtual.
addWhat are technological equipment / tools that I need?
To attend our virtual classes you will need a steady internet connection, a computer or reliable device, and note-taking material. Please let us know if you require extra support.
addWhat if I can’t afford the program?
Financial aid is available for all of our learning programs. Scholarship applications are embedded in many individual class registrations; if not, please review our scholarship page and email scholarship@mountainbizworks.org with any questions or concerns.
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