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Nuts & Bolts: The Business Basics - Operations

Makers

Tuesday, Mar 11 12:00 – 1:30

Thursday, Mar 13 7:00 – 8:30

2025 Q1 PD Session Template 2

This session will be held two separate days & times: March 11, 2025 at 12:00pm ET and March 13, 2025 at 7:00pm ET.

All sessions will be offered twice a week.

Session content is the same for both days/​times.

You can only choose one day/​time when selecting the 5‑series bundle OR you can pick and choose individual sessions to fit your schedule.

Have you ever felt uncer­tain about how to orga­nize your busi­ness oper­a­tions or where to start in defin­ing your busi­ness model? What if you could create a roadmap that helps you make smarter deci­sions and stay focused on your goals? In The Busi­ness Basics — Oper­a­tions,” discover how a clear and detailed busi­ness plan can serve as a roadmap to success.

We’ll dive into the essen­tial compo­nents of a busi­ness plan, from describ­ing what your busi­ness does to iden­ti­fy­ing how it gener­ates revenue and who your target customers are. By clearly outlin­ing these key elements, you can gain a deeper under­stand­ing of your busi­ness oper­a­tions and vision, empow­er­ing you to make more informed and strate­gic deci­sions. Through various frame­works, you’ll begin devel­op­ing your own unique busi­ness plan, ensur­ing you have the tools to guide your busi­ness toward success.

Indi­vid­ual Session Pricing:

  • $10 — Student Members
  • $25 — Members
  • $35 — Non-Members

5‑Session Bundle Pricing:

(5 sessions for the price of 4)

  • $40 — Student Members
  • $100 — Members
  • $140 — Non-Members

The Furni­ture Society would like to thank the Schooner Foun­da­tion and The Bresler Foun­da­tion for support­ing this initia­tive. Without their support, the Nuts & Bolts profes­sional devel­op­ment program­ming and schol­ar­ships would not be possible!