Why offer Business Training to Women Entrepreneurs?
Women business entrepreneurs face many obstacles when they decide to start their own business. Women entrepreneurs need to obtain assistence in understanding the business process and obtain necessary information to help them make the decision about whether or not they wish to start their own business. Once they do decide to start a business, women entrepreneurs need access to technical assistance so that they start and operate their business successfully and become economically self-sufficient. How does this Program Help Women? The 15-week business training course offered to women includes aspects of business education and training, and access to consulting and technical assistance that the El Pájaro CDC offers to small business entrepreneurs. The training includes business planning, financial management, and business marketing. This program goes a step beyond business training by facilitating access to financial support by establishing partnerships with financial institutions in Monte
