Howard Green

This webcast discusses the importance of utilizing business in your programs as well as how to start working together as partners. It also provides information regarding why it is important to listen and involve business, and shares practical ways to utilize business involvement.

This webcast will discuss the importance of utilizing business in your programs as well as how to start working together as partners. Many organizations think if they had a business advisory committee then all their business development needs would be solved. This web cast will provide information regarding why it is important to listen and involve business but also share practical ways to utilize business involvement. The presenter, Howard Green with VCU- RRTC will share his experiences in working with businesses as well as discuss establishing successful business involvement for your program.

Learning Objectives: 1. Understand the need as well as the benefits for having business involvement 2. Gain a better understanding of how to get business involved. 3. Learn how to identify businesses for involvement with your program. 4. Gain new ideas and examples of involving business in your programs