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RESET Content Creation Employee Retention After a decade growing a photography business from the ground up, Brittany is now taking the network she established and resources given along the way to create a weekend long business bootcamp that allows you to RESET your personal goals and business purpose so you can truly LIVE your life as your business grows. Imagine getting to Friday and gearing up to do the week all over again without feeling exhausted or burnt out. Join us!

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Michael Walters is the Founder and President of Minneapolis-based studio503, a strategic business development company specializing in large retail and wholesale distribution. In 2021, Michael led studio503 – a one-person company – to the Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America list, ranking #1 in Minnesota, #4 in the Consumer Products category, and #43 overall in the U.S (“Michael Walters' Articles.” Inc.com, https://www.inc.com/author/Michael-Walters. )

Talia is the national sales manager for Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream Co.. She oversees the overall sales objectives, goals and revenue of the four account management teams, in addition to managing their 9 regional distributors across the country. To say she knows a bit about management will go without saying when you also find out she previously worked with over 200 independent ice cream shops every year.

SBDC Counselors: How this team can help grow your business

Work-Life Integration : How Scaling Back Can Move you Forward Laree will walk us through how closing one business in 2020 led to an opportunity to expand and grow a regional annual festival.

Analyze Your Break Even Analysis. Finances: We either embrace them or run. During this hands-on session we'll take a look at your break-even analysis, and help you understand how many dollars it takes your business to run daily as well as set goals to obtain a larger profit margin. Nathan graduated Luther College in '09 with a teaching degree, but soon found himself owner of an ice cream shoppe! His passion for teaching returns as he leads you in this workshop.