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A Practical Guide To Smarter Business Choices Part 1: Foundations Of Effective Business Decision-Making

May 12 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Free

Overview of the Series

This two-part interactive workshop series is designed for business owners and decision-makers eager to sharpen their strategic thinking and master proven frameworks for making high-impact business decisions. Led by Michael DeDonato, J.D., M.B.A., an experienced business advisor, participants will gain hands-on skills to confidently address real-world business challenges using structured, actionable methodologies.

Summary:
Explore the essential steps and resources that drive effective business decisions. Through practical examples and group activities, learn to clarify business goals, leverage available resources, and systematically analyze the factors influencing your choices.

Key Topics:

  • Defining clear, actionable business goals
  • Identifying and prioritizing available resources (capital, human, research, technology, personal experience)
  • Assessing key internal and external factors (economy, industry, regulations, market position)
  • Introduction to structured decision-making tools (Objectives & Key Results, SMART Goals)

Potential Learning Outcomes:

  • Ability to articulate and prioritize business goals for any decision scenario
  • Enhanced awareness of internal and external resources and how to leverage them
  • Understanding of critical success factors and constraints in business environments
  • Familiarity with foundational decision-making frameworks

Why Attend?
Participants will leave with practical frameworks, real-world examples, and actionable strategies to make smarter, faster, and more confident business decisions—no matter the industry or business size1.

Ready to move from indecision to action? Join us for this results-driven workshop series and transform how you make business decisions!

REGISTER NOW

Organizer

SBDC hosted by Long Beach City College
Phone:
(562) 938-5100
Email:
drosenfeld@lbcc.edu
Website:
longbeachsbdc.org