Business Coaching & Mentoring

Coaching and Mentoring Programs
The Institute for Finance and Entrepreneurship offers several coaching and mentoring programs to assist business owners and managers with the creation of a business, developing strategies for growth, and strategies to help the business survive these tough economic times.

Basic Coaching
Our basic coaching program is designed to provide advice and guidance to entrepreneurs and business owners who need to understand finance, create a business, or grow a business. 

The basic coaching program includes three months of bi-weekly phones between you and your coach and access to your coach via e-mail, phone, fax, and regular mail to assist you in resolving strategic and technical issues, consult on ideas, and provide direction and feedback.

Our basic coaching program is filled on a first come first served basis.  If there are no spaces currently available, your name will be placed on our waiting list, and you will be able to join the program as soon as space is available.  The cost of the basic coaching program is $3,000.

Advanced Coaching
Our structured coaching plan is ideal for situations where an individual requires a highly structured relationship and a formal schedule works best to help an individual to achieve their desired goals.

Our advanced coaching plan includes six months of bi-weekly phone calls between you and your coach as well as the opportunity to work with your coach to establish the specific outcomes desired, and establish the steps, tasks, and time frames help you achieve those specific outcomes.

Our advanced coaching program is also filled on a first come first served basis.  If there are no spaces currently available, your name will be placed on our waiting list, and you will be able to join the program as soon as space is available.  The cost of the structured coaching program is $6,000.

Business Plan Development Coaching
Finally, we offer business plan development coaching for situations where an individual requires guidance and assistance in completing a plan for new business, or a plan to grow an existing business.

Our business plan development coaching includes not only access to a coach, but also training in the development of a business plan or business growth plan, and the opportunity to have each section of your business plan evaluated by your coach as it is developed. 

Business plan development coaching ideal for situations where you may need some instruction in understanding in how to structure and write a business plan, but also where you need guidance in developing financial projections or need assistance specific business areas.

Our business plan development coaching is always conducted by one of the principals of the Institute for Finance and Entrepreneurship.  The cost of the business plan development coaching is $4,500.

Prior to beginning any of our coaching programs, you and your coach speak either in-person or via a phone to call to require expectations and requirements, and agree on the coaching program that is right for you.