Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership: M&T Bank Emerging Entrepreneurs

School of Management

Program Description

This micro-credential is an intensive program designed to empower historically underrepresented business owners with the essential tools, mentorship and community support needed to navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship and grow your business to the next stage of development. Through interactive sessions with local business leaders, subject matter experts and fellow entrepreneurs, you will enhance your entrepreneurial skills and refine a business plan to set a solid foundation for future growth and success.

Level

  • Continuing Education/Professional Development

Who is Eligible

  • Non-UB Students Only

Credit or Non-Credit

  • Non-Credit

Instruction Method

  • In Person (no courses offered online)

Average Time to Completion

  • Two Semesters

Skills Obtained*

  • Career and Self-Development
  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Equity and Inclusion
  • Leadership
  • Professionalism
  • Teamwork
  • Technology

Special Requirements

This program is designed for emerging business owners with an annual revenue below $300,000 in the Buffalo-Niagara region.