A Program of the Greater Richmond Chamber and the GRSBDC, the THRIVE Network gives Metro Richmond businesses access to great resources:
- Access to local RVA Mentors
- Strategic Planning & Venture Feasibility Assessments
- Market Analysis & Marketing Strategy Sessions
- Developing a Business Plan & Creating Projections
- Financing Options-Loan Counseling
- Financial Analysis
- Cash Flow Management
- Operational Issues
- Staffing Issues
- Organizational Structure
- Advertising and Business Development
Complimentary Guidance
UpShoot founder, Grant Mizell, is a Product & Marketing Mentor specializing in small to mid business growth through customer engagement and product innovation.
Local RVA businesses registered with THRIVE can schedule a free appointment to gain discuss growing your business and developing sound customer acquisition & retention strategy. Feature discussion topics include:
- Product Manager vs Project Manager
- Adopting Agile Marketing into your business
- Instituting Customer Experience Research best practices
- Transitioning to a Lean approach to Business or Product Growth
- Facilitating team dynamics in Lean/Agile development
Industry Expertise
- Nonprofit
- Public Transit
- Retail
- Travel & Tourism
- Web / Mobile
- Customer Service
- Ecommerce
- Entertainment
- Food & Beverage
- Mental Health
Image credit, Flickr's @Belboo