What innovation skills can small businesses really use?

The Thurston Economic Development Council needed workshop presenters to fill out an enticing program for a Business Innovation event aimed at small business. They turned to Somersault Consulting LLC to deliver a unique, immersive workshop on innovation practices for small businesses.

MY CLIENT

Thurston Economic Development Council: The EDC promotes economic development by connecting local businesses with resources to build competitiveness, attracting new investment into the region, working with community partners, and engaging with regional partners. Visit Thurston EDC.

MY WORK

• Prepared and delivered a 2-hour, participatory workshop for small business owners that earned high marks from the class of 30 attendees.

RESULTS

• Five concrete innovation tools that any small business owner can use
• Practice in applying the tools to a business case study