
Program Review
Please provide feedback of the program so we can continue to improve to meet the needs of students. Let us know what we did well!



Pitch Practice and Feedback
Guest Instructor: Marty Rosendale, Selnova & Common Wealth Angels
https://www.selnova.com/ & https://rbia.tech/common-wealth-angels/

Your Business Plan is DUE!
Email your Business Plan to Nickie and Col. West
No Later than 11:59pm Friday night
nickie@theadvancementfoundation.org


Finalize Business Plan Workshop
Guest Instructor: Alison Varner- Denbigh, GO Virginia
https://govirginia.org/


Sales and Advertising
Guest Instructor: Rachel Thompson, Mountain Gateway Community College
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachael-g-thompson-2a09755/

Marketing and Branding
Guest Instructor: Jennifer Eddy, Eddy Alexander
https://eddyalexander.com/

Financial Planning II/ Review and Refine
Guest Instructor: Dan Dickman, Edward Jones
https://www.edwardjones.com/us-en/financial-advisor/daniel-dickman

Operations
Guest Instructor: Doug Farrington, COO ADAR Technologies
https://www.adartech.com/

John Gallina, CEO, Purple Heart Homes
“Our mission is to help all generations of veterans, no matter their age or degree of injury. One veteran is not worth more than another. Whether your injuries are visible or invisible. Whatever your circumstances are, we want to improve the quality of life for all veterans.” John Gallina, CEO

Value Proposition
Guest Instructor: Emilie Davis, Magic Mirror Marketing
Guest Speaker: Sandra McCutcheon, VIPC



Financial Planning and Management
Guest Instructor(s): SCORE
Steve Wachnowsky, Jim Martin


Business Communication and Pitch Basics
Guest Instructor: Becky Freemal, The Market Exec

