2024 StartUp Fayette - Preparing For Growth and Scaling Up

StartUp Fayette is a monthly program featuring entrepreneurs, big thinkers and people that offer services that support new business. This month's topic is 2024 PREPARING FOR GROWTH AND SCALING UP.

Starting a small business or building a new startup company can be a huge task to tackle on your own. There are many things you will need to learn, and many skills you will have to develop. It could take months, even years, to learn everything you need in order to be successful with your new endeavor. You will not only have to dedicate time to building your business but also save some time for learning and self-development.

Building without first educating yourself and developing the necessary skills is the same as driving a car without directions to your destination. You will make a lot of wrong turns. It can be hard to find business experts will real-world experience and knowledge that are actually willing to help.

Join us at Startup Fayette and gain access to everything you need to start your small business. Get the best local training to help you build your startup and succeed in your entrepreneurial journey.

TOPIC EXPERT:
Cliff Isaacson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/cliffisaacson/) is the Chief Product Officer for Pivotree, a Canadian-based commerce technology company traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange.  He leads the product and R&D teams and manages the overall solution introduction and product strategy for Pivotree.  He has also had leadership and sales roles at analytics and optimization companies like o9 Solutions, Syncron, Revionics, Rubicon Group, and Servigistics. Before joining Pivotree, Cliff founded Prolific Virtue and played a key role in its growth and sale to Blue Ridge Solutions.  After the acquisition, he led their product strategy organization. He also co-founded CarrierPoint and served as Chief Technology Officer until its acquisition by TransCore, where he managed strategy and all aspects of pricing and syndicated data management across retail, distribution, manufacturing, and aftermarket sales. Cliff holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science from Northwestern University and a Master of Science (MSc) in Industrial Administration from Carnegie Mellon University.