On June 9-10 we visited Columbus, OH for another Certification Course. This course was evenly split between new advisors coming in for a certification and advisors coming in for a re-certification. Ohio SBDC is ramping up - adding another 10 advisors, and the state now has 41 GrowthWheel Certified Advisors in the SBDC network.
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GrowthWheel visits the Middle East
We are exited to be back in the Middle East for the first time in several years. We are proud to organize this course in partnership with the leading incubator in Lebanon - Berytech.
We expect participants from several countries in the Middle East for this course, including Kuwait, Egypt and Lebanon.
GrowthWheel in South Africa once again
Happy to welcome 10 Canadian advisors
On May 12-13 we were back in Toronto for the second Certification Couse in Canada this year. We were very proud to partner up with Enterprise Toronto and the first three centers in their network in the Greater Toronto Area.
GrowthWheel speaks Norwegian
GrowthWheel in Mexico for the first time
On April 26-27 we had a Certification Course in Mexico for the first time ever. In partnership with SEDECO, 17 new advisors got certified in the state of Campeche.
With help from the skilled interpreter Abner Anaya Mejía and his colleague Rodrigo Rodriquez González, the Spanish version of the GrowthWheel Toolbox and the Online Platform were presented.
There was a very strong commitment from many stakeholders in Campeche, and we welcome all the new Certified Advisors from Gobierno Del Estado De Campeche, Secretaria De Desarrollo Economico and MPM Group to our GrowthWheel Community.
Certification Course in Columbus, Ohio on June 9-10
In partnership with the Ohio SBDC Network, we will be back in Columbus on June 9-10.
We welcome a new group of advisors in Ohio to be certified, as well as advisors who will join us for a free re-certification. The course is open for participants from all other organizations too.
Participants from the following organizations are already signed up for the course:
- SBDC at Zane State College
- Oakland County Business Center
- Hispanic Business Center
- Ohio Small Business Development Centers
- Ohio SBDC at Summit Medina Business Alliance
- Goshen County Economic Development Corporation
- KDDK Legacy Group LLC
- SBDC at Kent State University
- Lorain County Community College-SBDC
- Ohio University SBDC
- Greater Cincinnati Urban League
Certification Course in Toronto for the second time this year
On May 12-13 we are back in Toronto for the second time this year. We are looking forward to the Certification Course, this time in partnership with our new partner Enterprise Toronto.
Enterprise Toronto will host the course and seats are still available. Participants from other organizations are welcome.
Back in Copenhagen, Denmark where GrowthWheel was founded
On June 21-22, we are back in our own turf with a Certification Course in the GrowthWheel Office in central Copenhagen.
Every year we have about 4-5 courses in Denmark, which means that our many Danish partner organizations always have the opportunity to get new staff certified. We are looking forward to seeing new advisors on board, and as always we welcome a few familiar faces for a free re-certification. More than 400 business advisors are using GrowthWheel in Denmark through the partnership we have with The Danish Business Authority (Ministry of Economics and Growth).
We are looking forward to welcoming participants from a wide range of organizations including Vaeksthus Zealand, Vaeksthus Copenhagen, and Vaeksthus Southern Denmark.
Other participants:
- CoLearning
- D2i
- Design to Innovate
- MARCOD
- Skiveegnens erhvervs- ogturistcenter
- Slagelse Erhvervscenter
- Sønderborg Vækstråd
- Vordingborg Erhverv
Certification Course held in Orlando before the annual InBIA conference
It has become a tradition to have a Certification Course before the annual InBIA conference, so of course GrowthWheel visited Orlando on April 15-16. Participants from the South East US flew in a couple of days before the conference to participate in the course. The states represented were: Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina.
A great welcome to the newly certified advisors from the following organizations:
- ADEI
- Hampton Roads Veterans Business Outreach Center
- Startsville Center for Innovation
- Thomas Family Center for Entrepreneurship
- UNCP Entrepreneurship Incubator
Back in Pretoria, South Africa for the second time this year
On the back of a very successful GrowthWheel Certification held in March at the The Innovation Hub Conference Centre, and due to demand we are bringing the June Course forward to May 19-20.
We are looking forward to host the Seda SABIC Award Finalist Savant and BICSA, as well as SEDA Gauteng Branch, Esayidi TVET College, SANAMI Business Advisors, Mentors, Coaches and Practitioners.
Please contact Hilton Theunissen for more information about the upcoming or future courses in South Africa.
GrowthWheel habla español
On April 26-27 we have our first ever Certification Course in Campeche, Mexico. The course is organized in partnership with SEDECO Campeche.
The course is open and participants from other organizations are welcome. It will be held by David MAdié in English, but with Spanish interpreters, and the materials will be in Spanish.
If you would like to know more about GrowthWheel in other languages please contact Gitte Krenk, our translator and localization manager.
GrowthWheel welcomes 29 new advisors in South Africa
On March 31 - April 1 we had our first Certification Course in Pretoria this year. We plan to have 6 courses in South Africa this year - so this was just the beginning. In partnership with our long-term partner Innovation Hub we welcomed 29 business advisors - among them 6 from Innovation Hub. The participants were incubators and SEDA partners from provinces all over South Africa
We're back in Toronto
Every year we have 3-4 Certification Courses in Canada, and on March 21-22 we revisited the great city of Toronto. In partnership with the Toronto Business Development Centre, the Certification Course hosted organizations from the provinces of Ontario and Quebec, as well as a participant coming in all the way from San Francisco.
We are happy to welcome advisors from the following organizations to our growing network of GrowthWheel Certified Advisors:
- Fleming College
- Greater Peterborough InnovationCluster
- MEV Innovation Centre
- Plus11 Entrepreneurial Amplifier
- San Francisco SBDC