Business Pitches Topic of Aug. 24 Event at UW

Small-business owners and entrepreneurs can learn the best practices for pitching business ideas to potential investors Friday, Aug. 24, from 8-10:15 a.m. at the Wyoming Technology Business Center on the University of Wyoming campus.

Sponsored by the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, this no-cost event will show attendees how to give successful “elevator pitches” and presentations.

Wyoming SBDC Network personnel and Certified Licensing Professional Jeff Carpenter will be on hand to offer expert advice. This training will address verbal pitches and formal presentations. It also will help you understand and plan for the wide range of outcomes you might be seeking as an entrepreneur.

Attendees should come ready to prepare or share their own pitches in this interactive training.

To register for the event, or to learn more, visit the events section of the Wyoming SBDC Network website at www.wyomingsbdc.org.

The SBDC is a partnership among UW, the Wyoming Business Council and the U.S. Small Business Administration. The SBDC focuses on educating small-business owners and potential owners on how to successfully start and operate small businesses. The SBDC’s main office is located at UW.

The Wyoming SBDC Network is a business-advising group of the Wyoming SBDC, the Procurement Technical Assistance Center, Market Research Center and Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer Initiative. The network’s mission is to help Wyoming entrepreneurs succeed. Advising and most market research activities are free of charge to Wyoming residents.