Faster Forward Coaching
The Faster Forward Business Success Coaching program is community based, the coaching resources come from volunteers within Northumberland County and make up a vital foundation for the program. The involvement of local experienced business owners creates e program sustainable and ensures a diverse mix of talent and experience to help ensure that the program meets the needs of participants.
Program objectives
- To increase the retention/survival rate of participating businesses
- To retain existing jobs and create new job
- To strengthen working relationships with community partners in order to expand and improve services to small business
Coaches are available in a variety of disciplines to information support on: retail, manufacturing, sales and marketing, internet marketing, accounting, finance, human resources, and organizational management.
Criteria
- Typically in business for 1 year +
- Minimum $75,000 in sales
- Proven business concept operating full time
- Owner is self-motivated
- Northumberland County based
Some exceptions may apply at discretion of Program Coordinator.
Program Cost: $199 plus HST, one-time fee.
Contact the BECN for further program information and application information.