Grow Your Business is Strategy Guidemap’s flagship 4-hour training event.  This highly interactive and engaging masterclass helps participants answer key strategy questions for their own business.  They walk away with a clear understanding of strategy and a personalized guidemap to accelerate growth.  Perfect for small business owners and managers.

Host Options: Request a Host Agreement

Host a public event (event for businesses you serve)

• $4,800 host fee for an in-person event (up to 25 participants)
• $2,200 host fee for a virtual (live, online, facilitator lead) event (up to 25 participants)

Participant Cost:

The host sets the participant fee and keeps 100% of the revenue.

Learn more about other options:

• Hosting an event - Turnkey event you own! (You set he participant cost and retain 100% of revenue)
• Become a co-branding partner - Incorporate Strategy Guidemap training into your own offerings and/or refer companies to receive the training.  You receive 20% of fee revenue. 
• Company-hosted event - Perfect for a company needing this training provided exclusively for your team.

Discover how to attract the right customers at the right time, supercharge both inbound and outbound marketing, and accelerate sales.  Built on proven principles of strategy that have driven sustainable growth for thousands of businesses, this training gives you practical tools and walks you through applying them immediately to your company for real results. 

NOTE: All cost information (below) is the same for either Growth Marketing or Trailhead (2-hour) training.

Host Options: Request a Host Agreement

Host a public event (event for businesses you serve)

• $4,300 host fee for an in-person event
• $1,600 host fee for a virtual (live, online, facilitator lead) event

Participant Cost:

The host sets the participant fee and keeps 100% of the revenue.

Learn more about other options:

• Hosting an event - Turnkey event you own! (You set he participant cost and retain 100% of revenue)
• Become a co-branding partner - Incorporate Strategy Guidemap training into your own offerings and/or refer companies to receive the training.  You receive 20% of fee revenue. 
• Company-hosted event - Perfect for a company needing this training provided exclusively for your team.

Although it only introduces a a small portion of what is taught in Upstream Signal Marketing, the book Smarter, Not Louder: Upstream Signal Marketing for Strategic Growth is an excellent introduction in an easy and engaging 90-minute read.

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In just two hours, Trailhead training guides companies to true strategic planning, not just planning mislabeled as strategic. It emphasizes the “strategy” in strategic planning, enhancing outcomes and accelerating growth, making it an ideal tone-setter for strategic planning meetings and retreats. 

NOTE: All cost information (below) is the same for either Trailhead or Growth Marketing (2-hour) training.

Host Options: Request a Host Agreement

Host a public event (event for businesses you serve)

• $4,300 host fee for an in-person event
• $1,600 host fee for a virtual (live, online, facilitator lead) event

Participant Cost:

The host sets the participant fee and keeps 100% of the revenue.

Learn more about other options:

Hosting an event - Turnkey event you own! (You set he participant cost and retain 100% of revenue)

Become a co-branding partner - Incorporate Strategy Guidemap training into your own offerings and/or refer companies to receive the training.  You receive 20% of fee revenue.

Company-hosted event - Perfect for a company needing this training provided exclusively for your team.

Summit Guide transforms good counselors into great counselors. Built on the principles of Strategy Guidemap’s flagship Grow Your Business event, it condenses strategic growth principles into a focused two-hour session tailored for business coaches, advisors, counselors, consultants, instructors, and mentors. An expanded 4-hour version is also available and particulalry useful if attendees have not previously attended the Grow Your Business masterclass.  Summit Guide equips business counseling professionals to effectively engage clients with strategic growth concepts that accelerate their business growth.  Business Strategy Advisor Certification is offered at no additional charge to those who complete the training.

Host Options: Request a Host Agreement

Host for your organization's counseling/training professionals. (up to 25 participants)

• $4,800 host fee for an in-person 4-hour event.
• $4,300 host fee for an in-person 2-hour event.

In person training works particularly well as part of a professional development conference, quarterly meetings, gatherings.

• 2,200 host fee for a virtual (live, online, facilitator lead) 4-hour event
• $1,600 host fee for a virtual (live, online, facilitator lead) 2-hour event

Because it is offered online,  a virtual event work well if your network of counselors/trainers are not located in the same area.

Read comments from a few certified Business Strategy Advisors:

"Extremely valuable training." —Jill Kline, State Director, Wyoming SBDC

“I highly recommend it to anyone looking to sharpen their understanding of strategy and drive real results.” —Adelita Duryea, Founder, Sprout & Scale Marketing

"Excellent content and worth every minute!" —Marie Baker, Regional Director, Idaho SBDC

"You will walk away just shaking your head saying I wish I knew this 20 years ago." —Ethan Migliori, Regional Utah SBDC Director (former) and Training Director (current) at Utah State University Eastern

"I’ve personally worked with over 4,000 companies, and one of the biggest mistakes I see entrepreneurs make is not anchoring their business to a solid winning strategy. How sad! I highly recommend Strategy Guidemap, it is a simple, powerful approach and system that can transform any company that is serious about success!" —David Noack, Regional Director, Idaho SBDC