“Realizing Your Dream” Competition Provides Vetrepreneurs with Limitless Business Opportunities

Did you know that while experts comprise just 6 % of the U.S. populace, they comprise a complete 15 % or even more of the total lot of U.S. company owner incorporated? Experts are two times as most likely to go after company chances and other little business alternatives to be company owners as are non-veterans. And also more optimistically, the five-year excellence level amongst so-called “vetrepreneurs” is substantially higher than the nationwide average.

In acknowledgment of the fact that supporting experts in their mission to become businessmen is not just the right thing to do however that it actually offers to grow the country’s economic climate, the Citi Salutes: Realizing Your Dream Program works very closely with leading nonprofits and public companies. It’s primary target? To provide aspiring and alreadying existing vetrepreneurs the tools, resources and strong networks of support they and their households require most to be effective.

Presently underway is Citi Salutes’ initial ever before Realizing Your Dream Business Competition for veterans and their households who either have a great idea for a new company or that have an eyesight to take their current company to the next degree. At stake? The probability of winning $25,000 to launch or expand your endeavor!

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All it takes to be thought about for this round is to send a company strategy by November 8, 2013. Potential candidates that would certainly like a seeming board for their ideas or that require help in preparing their applications for optimum efficiency are motivated to contact either Operation Boots to Business, or for women veterans particularly, V-WISE (Veteran Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship).
Finalists will offer their company strategies prior to a specialist panel in January 2014, and a dozen winners will certainly take house integrated prizes in the amount of $130,000 funded by Citi Foundation. In addition, individuals will certainly be assisted with courses, webinars, live Google hangouts and individualized sessions made to assist them obtain their business ownership objectives.