A New Beginning:
Planning for Expansion
Session 10
Date:
Due: 	Cover Page, Table of Contents
Executive Summary, Appendix
Class Opener
Instructor Topics
Managing Growth
Overcoming Barriers and Pitfalls
Moving to the Next Level
Course Evaluation
Break into small groups and discuss the following:
• What did you like most and least about the class?
• What was the most and least difficult subject matter?
• Which guest speakers were most effective? Least effective?
• Which session would you shorten? Lengthen?
• Which session(s) would you like to see added? Deleted?
• What suggestions do you have to help the instructor make the course better?
• What was the most important thing you got out of this class?
Break and Graduation

Learning Objectives
Recognize and prepare for the risks and opportunities of business expansion. Recognize and prepare for barriers and pitfalls that often arise during periods of rapid growth. Discuss plan implementation decisions and next steps. Evaluate students’ NxLeveL® learning experience.