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Small Scale Manufacturing Cohort

This program provides mid-stage small businesses with the strategy, tools, and coaching to strengthen operations, plan for the holiday season, drive innovation, and build long-term business value.

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Are You Ready To Align Strategy, Planning & Innovation to Build A High-Value Business?

Holiday planning, annual strategy, and innovation are some of the most critical areas of focus for mid-stage small businesses. Building strong foundations in these areas not only prepares you for the busiest retail seasons but also strengthens your ability to grow and sustain your business long-term. This program ensures you have the strategy, tools, and support needed to compete, innovate, and increase your business’s value in today’s competitive marketplace.

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Rockville Economic Development Inc. (REDI) and 37 Oaks have thoughtfully curated a 5-month program that equips mid-stage small businesses with the strategy, tools, and support needed to strengthen operations and long-term growth. This curriculum includes live webinars, application workshops, 1:1 coaching, peer-to-peer support, and the 37 Oaks Growth Lab, with a special focus on holiday planning, annual strategy development, innovation, and building business valuation.

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Small Businesses​ Profile

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  • Business is registered in the state of Maryland and in good standing with the state of Maryland.

  • Business is past the ideation phase and there are products currently for sale.

  • Business has existed for at least 3 years.

  • Business is already in Rockville, MD.

  • If not in Rockville:

    • Business is in Maryland (Montgomery County)

    • Business is currently web-based and looking to establish brick and mortar location.

    • Business is currently in an accelerator or incubator program and considering Rockville as a potential location.

 Program

Curriculum​

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  • 37 Oaks University courses from our Strategy + Operations series. ​

    • Live webinars and on-demand courses

    • Focus on holiday planning, annual planning, innovation, and growing you business' value.

  • Tools, resources, and templates

  • 1:1 coaching with certified 37 Oaks coaches. 

  • Access to the 37 Oaks Growth Lab

Important 

Dates

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  • ​Oct 3: Application Deadline

  • Oct 21 at 5:30 PM (EST):  Virtual Orientation

  • Classes on Tuesdays from 5:30 - 7:30 PM (EST).

    • Oct 28​

    • Nov 11

    • Dec 2 and 16

    • Jan 6 and 20

    • Feb 3​

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