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FastTrac Courses for Veterans

As military men and women begin the next chapter of their lives, entrepreneurship is an appealing option. In fact, 45% of Veterans start their own businesses after their military service is completed. Their commitment to excellence, attention to detail, strategic planning skills, and focus on success are the same traits that make business-owners successful.

FastTrac NewVenture helps aspiring and startup entrepreneurs to determine the viability of their business concepts and enables them to engineer a plan and a framework to successfully launch their companies.

FastTrac GrowthVenture is for existing business owners who have already enjoyed some measure of success. It provides the tools and support to carefully review and evaluate important aspects of their firms, explore next stage growth and opportunities, and reshape companies for future profitability and improved performance.

These courses are being offered to Veterans, free of charge, in various cities across the United States including:

Dover (June 13, 2012 - August 22, 2012)
Houston (April 18, 2012 - June 20, 2012)
Kansas City (April 11, 2012 - June 13, 2012)
North Carolina near Fort Bragg (Dates TBD)
San Diego (April 24, 2012 - June 26, 2012)
  (August 22, 2012 - November 7, 2012)
Washington D.C. (May 8, 2012 - July 10, 2012)
Online (Dates TBD)

FastTrac courses for Veterans will help you use your unique skills to:
• Transition to a post-military career through entrepreneurship.
• Utilize the skills gained through military service to build a cohesive business platform.
• Leverage leadership skills.

The courses will teach you how to plan for your business, network with other entrepreneurs, plan for strategic growth, and more. Live, webinar-based courses, as well as in-classroom courses will be available. Both courses, each of which is 30 hours in duration, will run over 10 consecutive weeks and be taught by FastTrac certified Facilitators .

Applicants must show proof of active military or Veteran status with your military ID card or Form DD-214. Please bring proof with you to the first day of class. Also, applicants must either have an idea for a business or be operating an existing business.

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About the Facilitators
Press release
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Additional Course Information

Dover
June 13, 2012 - August 22, 2012
FastTrac NewVenture
12:00 - 4:00PM
Delaware Technical Community College
Terry Campus - 100 Campus Drive
Educational Technology Building
Building 700, Room 716
Dover, DE, 19904

Houston 
April 18, 2012 - June 20, 2012
FastTrac NewVenture
6:00 - 9:00PM
Accenture Boardroom
1301 Fannin Street, Suite 1900
Houston, TX, 77002

Kansas City
April 11, 2012 - June 13, 2012
FastTrac NewVenture
6:00 - 9:00PM
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Conference Center
4801 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, MO 64110

North Carolina near Fort Bragg
Information Coming Soon

San Diego
April 24, 2012 - June 26, 2012
FastTrac NewVenture
6:00 - 9:00PM
Pangea Green Center
4689 Convoy Street
San Diego, CA 92111

August 22, 2012 - November 7, 2012
FastTrac NewVenture
3:00 - 6:00PM
San Diego Small Business Development Center
880 National City Blvd.,
Suite 103
National City, CA 91950

Washington D.C.
May 8, 2012 - July 10, 2012
FastTrac NewVenture
4:00 - 7:00PM
National Veterans Center
2013 H Street, NW
2nd Floor Suite
Washington, District of Columbia 20006

Online
Information Coming Soon

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