Many Summit County business owners have struggled to staff up throughout the better half of 2021. Posting openings on job sites like Indeed, spreading the word on social media and relying on word-of-mouth have reaped.
Ski resorts, hotels, small retail shops and the plethora of restaurants scattered around Summit County all have one thing in common: They rely on the community’s snow to draw in visitors from around the world.
The Summit Chamber of Commerce is hosting its fourth cohort of its Summit Biz Bootcamp this summer. The program is meant for those with a business idea and managers or owners of a business who.
, for its third cohort. The 10-session program cost is $50.
Amy Kemp with the Summit Prosperity Initiative wrote in an email that anyone who has a business idea or wants to grow their business is encouraged to apply. Participants can be the business owner, manager or other business leader.
The program, which uses the Co.Starters curriculum, will take place every Wednesday from April 14 to June 16, and each session will focus on a different element of business planning, such as finances, marketing or customer evaluation. The sessions will be virtual meetings for now, but there might be in-person meetings in the future.