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Main Street Alabama Training
Date: February 13, 2018
Time: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Event Description
"Today’s revitalization efforts are defined and impacted to a greater degree than ever by shifting demographics, changes in consumer shopping, and transitions within our local, regional, and national economies. These changes have significant implications for the development and growth of entrepreneurs themselves, as well as downtowns and commercial districts on the whole. In an effort to adapt, commercial revitalization professionals are being called upon to lead and develop initiatives that support innovative entrepreneurship as part of sustainable, robust local economies." Main Street America
Main Street Alabama is pleased to offer this training to assist in developing the economic engines of downtown districts. Attendees will leave with an understanding of the process for developing an entrepreneurial ecosystem focused on commercial district revitalization by completing these learning objectives:
Identify key entrepreneurship assets, targets, and partners.
Develop key strategies to align your ecosystem with transformation strategies.
Understand your role on a holistic basis to lead community transformation.
Building Your District’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Workshop
Trends in Entrepreneurship Impacting Your Commercial District
Program Examples
Entepreneurial Econsystem and the new Main Street Approach
Exercise – Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Through the Eyes of the Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurship Programs; Business Services, Capital Programs, Place-Based Assets
Role of Main Street, Partnerships, Project Implementation
Presenter: Matt Wagner, Vice President of Revitalization Programs, National Main Street Center, Inc.
Main Street Alabama is pleased to offer this training to assist in developing the economic engines of downtown districts. Attendees will leave with an understanding of the process for developing an entrepreneurial ecosystem focused on commercial district revitalization by completing these learning objectives:
Identify key entrepreneurship assets, targets, and partners.
Develop key strategies to align your ecosystem with transformation strategies.
Understand your role on a holistic basis to lead community transformation.
Building Your District’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Workshop
Trends in Entrepreneurship Impacting Your Commercial District
Program Examples
Entepreneurial Econsystem and the new Main Street Approach
Exercise – Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Through the Eyes of the Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurship Programs; Business Services, Capital Programs, Place-Based Assets
Role of Main Street, Partnerships, Project Implementation
Presenter: Matt Wagner, Vice President of Revitalization Programs, National Main Street Center, Inc.
