Courses
Through the Illinois Economic Empowerment Center at SIU, you can build your business with GrowthWheel. Take the 360° Needs Assessment and dive into no-cost, on-demand courses packed with visual tools, worksheets, and templates.
Start now, learn at your pace, and resume anytime.
No-Cost, On-Demand Course Catalog
Idea & Market
- Clarify Your Business Idea and Decide Where to Take it
- Design Products and Services
- Find the Best Sources of Income for your Business
- Selecting the Best Customers
- Explore Your Market Space
- Building Your Team of Owners and Managers
- Recruit the Best Employees for your Company
- Enter Partnerships and Alliances to Grow
- Streamline Business Processes to Create More Value
- Cumple con los Requisitos Legales de tu Negocio (en Español)
- Manage Money: Profitability, Cashflow and Cost Structure
- Work on Your Network and Make it Work For You
- Get Your Marketing Message Out to the Right Clients
- Get in Control of Your Sales Process
- Use Media to Create Attention Around your Business
- Create a Strong and Authentic Brand for Your Business
