Educational Programs - Management - Financing - Human resources - Marketing & sales - Research & development Forums - Monthly meeting of up to 12 local peers - Alternate financing and profit-sharing - Ethical business and employment practices - Building trust-relationship through honesty and caring - Balancing work, business, and family lives Mentoring - Investment case development - Business expansion or exit strategy - New market trends, opportunities and challenges Communication - Members and their business profiles - Latest entrepreneurial trends and activities - Discussion of social, cultural, and economic issues - Local, national, and international events - Print and electronic media relations and support MBO Net - Online network of members, chapters and business news - Members community news and information - Personal and business profiles - Business directory Skill Bank - Database of collective knowledge and experience - Sharing and resolving work and family related issues |