Growing Your Business
The Thurston EDC has several programs and activities designed to help you grow your business. Check out the links below to learn more about the programs that will serve you best.
ScaleUp Training Series
ScaleUp Training Series is a comprehensive business growth training program, which includes in-person classroom training and one-on-one coaching to help small business owners plan and achieve their goals. It is comprised of three courses that come together to bring the greatest value to the “Scaler”. These courses are Business TuneUp, Build Your Market and Financial Mastery. Each of these courses, lasting 4 weeks each, addresses an imperative piece to running a successful small business. Find out more about our curriculum, instructors and success stories by clicking below.
Thurston Investment Network (ThINk)
ThINk is a membership-based network. Through the Thurston Investment Network (ThINk), people with a desire to have a local component to their investment portfolio have an opportunity to connect with local business owners who need capital.
Economic Gardening
Economic Gardening® targets second-stage companies already operating in a community. It helps these existing businesses grow larger by assisting them with strategic issues and providing them with customized research.