On October 25-26 we were back in Copenhagen for our 3rd course in Denmark this year. The course was organized in partnership with Growth House Copenhagen. It included 18 participants from the Growth Houses and local business centers.
19 Advisors certified before ASBDC 2016
On September 18-19 we visited Orlando, FL for another Certification Course right before the ASBDC 2016 Conference. Among the 19 new GrowthWheel Certified Advisors were the our first advisor from Rhode Island and Massachusetts. GrowthWheel is now used in 39 US states
At the certification course we were happy to welcome business advisors from the following organizations:
- Connecticut SBDC
- East Colorado SBDC at UNC Biz Hub
- Galveston County SBDC
- Iowa SBDC at Kirkwood Community College
- Klamath Community College SBDC
- Mason SBDC
- Massachusetts SBDC Network Central Regional Office
- Middle Tennessee State University
- New Mexico SBDC
- Northland Pioneer College SBDC
- Ohio SBDC
- Oklahoma SBDC
- Pima Community College SBDC
- Portland Community College SBDC
- Rhode Island SBDC
- SBDC at Florida A&M University
- SBDC at University of Wisconsin-River Falls
- TSBDC Knoxville Center
- Virginia SBDC
- West Virginia SBDC
- Wyoming SBDC Network
Back in Norway for the 4th time this year
On October 27-28 we are back in Norway for the 4th GrowthWheel Certification Course this year. This time the course is held in Bergen. We are looking forward to welcome participants from Næringshagene. Read more and signup here.
Re-certification is getting popular in Denmark
On August 25-26 we had a Certification Course in Aarhus, Denmark with participants from the business development centers and municipal growth centers. The course was organized in partnership with Business Development Centre Central Denmark.
At the course 7 business advisors were certified. We are happy to welcome them to our community. Also we had 10 already certified users who were re-certified.
Certification Course in Johannesburg, South Africa on November 9-10
A year ago we launched the GrowthWheel South Africa office at the Annual ESD Conference at GIBS.
Since the community of GrowthWheel Certified Business and ESD Advisors in South Africa has been growing fast and reaching almost 250 people.
This year we are back at the 7th ESD Conference with a pre-conference Certification Course in Johannesburg on October 17-18. It will be our 4th course in South Africa this year.
Back in Norway for the 3rd time this year
On August 23-24 we were back in Norway for the 3rd GrowthWheel Certification Course this year. This time the course was held in Trondheim.
GrowthWheel Online and the Worksheets have already been translated to Norwegian, and the remaining tools will soon be translated as well.
At the certification course we were happy to welcome business advisors from the following organizations:
- 5K International AS
- Næringshagen i Orkdalsregionen
- Nasjonalparken Næringshage AS
- Rørosregionen Næringshage AS
- Trøndersk Kystkompetanse AS
Two Certification Courses scheduled in Denmark
Every year we have around 4-5 Certification Courses in Denmark, our home country where the wheel was invented back in 2008. This autumn we have planned two courses, one on August 25-26 in Aarhus and one on October 25-26 in Copenhagen. The courses will be held by David Madié in Danish.
Back in Norway for the 3rd time this year
Certification Course in Orlando - right before the 2016 ASBDC Conference
As previous years GrowthWheel has a Certification Course right before the America’s SBDC's Annual Conference 2016 so participants can make the most of their trip. This course will have participants joining from SBDC’s all over the country.
First course scheduled in Chicago
Happy to welcome first ever GrowthWheel Certified Advisor in Alabama
On July 19-20 we were back in Oklahoma for the second time this year. The Certification Course took place at Moore Norman Technology Center and was organized in partnership with Oklahoma CareerTech who had gathered representatives from the ecosystem around Oklahoma City.
New Certification Course scheduled in Pretoria, South Africa on August 30-31
First ever Certification Course in Lebanon. Now counting 34 countries.
On July 14-15 we were in the Beirut for the first ever GrowthWheel Certification Course in Lebanon. The course was organized in partnership with Berytech and with stakeholders from the entire vibrant Beirut entrepreneurship eco-system, including incubators, accelerators, small business support offices, business angels, and entrepreneurship educators.
Second Course in Norway
2000 advisors certified since 2008
The course in Copenhagen on June 21-22 was a milestone for GrowthWheel as we passed advisor no. 2000 to be certified since the first business advisor had a GrowthWheel Certificate in 2008.
By an appropriate coincidence advisor no. 2,000 was a business advisor from Væksthus Syddanmark (GrowthHouse Southern Denmark) where also the first ever group of advisors was certified back in 2008.