Visualizing Success - The Value of Strategic Planning

 January 22nd 2003, 7:00am - 10:00am - Breakfast provided

Marymount University School of Business, Ballston Campus

Sponsored By:

Atherton

Consulting

 Galileo Consulting Group Washington Emerging Technologies Center

       

Learn

 what VC Firms, Financial Institutions, and Government Agencies look for in a strategic plan.

Understand

how a clear strategic plan can help you:

cultivate ideas, create buy-in
define and prioritize objectives and resources
establish action plan for results 

See

 a technique that leads to a fast, clear, results oriented plan

Network

 with resources and similar companies that can help you succeed

Tap

local business development resources to grow your idea into a thriving company

 

 

Date:

January 22nd 2003, 7:00am - 10:00am - Breakfast served

Location:

Marymount University, School of Business Administration 

Ballston Campus, 1000 North Glebe Road Arlington, Virginia 22201
Directions - Three blocks from Ballston/MU Metro stop!
Cost: Free - Breakfast included
Speakers:

Darrell Williams

President, Washington Emerging Technologies Center

 Strategic plans that succeed as part of a Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grant application

Marco Rubin

Managing Director, Monumental Venture Partners

 What venture capital firms look for in a strategic plan

Shawn Goozman

V.P. and Relationship Manager, Silicon Valley Bank

 How financial institutions assess the implementation of a strategic plan when assessing candidates for funding

Alan Croll

CEO, eknow, inc.

 Case study - an emerging technology company and its strategic planning process

Mike Atherton

Principal, Atherton Consulting

 Visual Strategy - a technique for developing and implementing a results oriented and prioritized strategic plan 

Dr. Ron Hudak

Dean, Marymount University School of Business

 Resources available in the academic community for emerging companies

Jill Rathbun

Principal, Galileo Consulting Group

Master of ceremonies

 

Participating Organizations:

QEI

Learning

Strategies