FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Jennifer Brin Kovach
954-228-3082; [email protected]

THE JIM MORAN INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP'S SOUTH FLORIDA OUTREACH DIVISION MOTIVATES SMALL BUSINESSES THROUGH TRAININGS

Small Business Executive Program Deadline Approaching

Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. - The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship's South Florida division is now accepting applications for the spring 2015 Small Business Executive Program until Friday, Nov. 21. The SBEP will kick off on Monday, Jan. 26, with an orientation and opening ceremony at the Bimini Boatyard Bar & Grill from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. The first class will take place Tuesday, Jan. 27, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and will run from January to May 2015 with for-profit and non-profit businesses in mind.

With the help of several supporters, this program is offered at no cost to accepted participants. Meetings will be held at various locations in the Broward County area every two weeks on Tuesdays. Topics range from strategic planning to social media and financing your growth.

Candidates must be actively involved in running the business and represented companies should be in existence for at least two years and have three or more employees. Whether candidates seek a more global perspective, better ways to seize opportunities or greater insight into managing day-to-day operations, SBEP can help!

For more information about the South Florida Small Business Executive Program or The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship's other outreach initiatives, contact Jennifer Kovach at [email protected] or visit The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship's South Florida website at sfl.jmi.fsu.edu.

About the South Florida Outreach Initiative

The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship's South Florida Outreach Division was established in 2009 and serves the community through business development workshops, consulting, CEO roundtables, an annual conference and a small business executive program. Outreach services are available to for-profit and nonprofit businesses and are geared toward CEOs, entrepreneurs, business owners and presidents of small businesses. Services are geared toward companies that have been established for at least two years and have three or more employees.

A 1995 contribution from Jim and Jan Moran and JM Family Enterprises, Inc., established The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship at the Florida State University College of Business. Beginning in 1998, additional contributions from Jim and Jan Moran, JM Family Enterprises, Inc. and The Jim Moran Foundation, Inc. have enabled The Jim Moran Institute to enhance its programs and services.