Your Success is Colorado’s Success

Purpose: To serve dedicated entrepreneurs & business owners who want to expand their path to success by utilizing the powerful partnership of the Colorado Small Business Development Network.

Vision: To help existing and new businesses grow and prosper Mission: To be the, trusted choice of Colorado businesses for

consulting, training and resources.

Program Purpose

OEDIT New Organizational Structure

Executive Director

Work: Business

International

Exports

Foreign Direct

Investments

Business Development

Recruiting

Retention and Growth

Business Resources/

SBDC

Business Funding

and Incentives

Live: Creative Industries and

Film

Creative Industries

Arts in Public Places

Arts Educatio

n

Creative Districts

Office of Film,

Television and Media

Play: Tourism

Marketing and

Branding

Welcome Centers

Operations (Communications and

Marketing)Strategy

Budget

Office of Economic Development and International Trade

Fiona Arnold

Kelly Manning

Colorado Partnerships

Colorado SBDC public and

private partnership

“Determine that the thing can be done, and then we shall find the

way.”- Abraham Lincoln

Northwest PartnershipsState & Federal Programs

Public Donors Private Sponsors

Fiscal Host / Non-Profit

Northwest Small Business Development Centers Team

Lindsey Stapay Director of NWCOSBDC Her entrepreneurial spirit has guided many small and mid-size companies and not-for-profit organizations to not only realize their goals, but surpass expectations on many levels. Stapays’ wide-reaching vision for developing and delivering organizational messages and projects that, combined with her boundless energy and innovative ideas, makes her a valuable member of any team.

Whitney Smith Office Manager: Has improved efficiency to help produce the 1st & 2nd Health and Wellness Symposium and 5th & 6th Women’s Small Business Conference. Connecting clients with consultants, marketing the SBDC’s services, monthly newsletters, and ensuring the day-to-day operations run smoothly. She loves hiking, mountain biking, camping, and Skiing in her free time, and also volunteers with the Frisco Animal Shelter and Women of the Summit.

Our Team Local Certified Business Coaches

Financial Strategies Marketing Strategies

Laura Johnson Kevin Fogner

Kristy Lee Francis

Alexia McMillian

Jim OlpScott Smith

Focus

Resources. Tools. Relationships

Network Locations

Northwest Colorado SBDC

• Strategic Directives aligned w/ NWCCOG EDD• New Process & Procedures• Certified Business Coaching “on-boarding” • Partnership/Sponsorship Agreements • Managing Reports & Scorecard

2015 Internal Projects

Our ImpactImpact of one-on-one

Business Coaching Since re-launch with NWCCOG 2014

• 74.5 jobs Creating & Retaining

• $3,262,850 Capital Infusion

• $296,454 Revenue Sales • $4,620,517 Contracts

Client Retention & Relations • Customer Service /Intake Process • Coaching/Consulting Best PracticesInternal Administration • Management of Reports & Documentation

– Scorecard • Maintenance of Grant(s)• Financial Management of Partnership/Sponsors • Expansion

– Partnership Agreements– Sponsorship Agreements– Advisory Committee(s)

Process & Procedures

• Marketing– Website – Social Media– Newsletter

• Events & Workshops– MTN Town Business Women’s Award– Regional Business Workshops– NextLevel Business Certification– Summit Start-up Weekend (Fall/Spring)

Community Outreach

Marketing Outreach

Chamber OutreachSignage Banners Table Displays Logo Placement Monthly Newsletter• Clear house of Info

Future PR Plan• Radio • Newspaper Articles

Getting Social! Outreach

• Worksite Wellness Committee to develop a regional Professional Development Workshops & Awards.

• 2015 MTN Town Business Women Awards• 2016 NextLevel Business Course • Summit County Business Workshops• Regional Business Webinars • On-board new coaches• Connect2Dot “Construction Road Show” • Launch of Augural Advisory NWCOSBDC

Committee

2016 & Beyond Plans

Questions?