We offer clients a total training solution through our inventory of award-winning management, leadership, soft skills, workforce development and financial empowerment workshops delivered by our team, on-demand or as a turnkey solution. Since we own all of our intellectual property, we can deliver customized training solutions without the extraordinary cost of starting from scratch.

TRAINING PROGRAMS

Contractor's College is Start Smart's award-winning construction business management training program designed to help small and emerging construction and professional services firms compete in the highly competitive $800 billion-dollar a year U.S. construction industry.  Visit www.contractorscollege.com to learn more. 

Leadership Training Workshops (Sample)

  • Introduction to Leadership and Influence
  • The Irrefutable Laws of Leadership
  • Developing the Leader Within You
  • Leading High Performance Teams
  • Excellence in Leadership Execution

Business Development Workshops (Sample)

  • Ultimate Business Planning: How to Write a Winning Bank, Management or Investor-Ready Business Plan
  • Success through Small Business Certifications
  • Ultimate Strategy: How to Write a One Page Strategic Business Plan 
  • Accessing Capital for Growth
  • How to Establish and Build Business Credit in 120-Days!
  • How to Write a Clear, Concise and Powerful Capability Statement
  • Understanding Personal Credit and How to Fix It!
  • Introduction to Financial Statements
  • Small Business Resources for Success
  • ​Understanding HUD's Section 3 Program
  • Navigating the HUBZone Certification Process

MANAGEMENT & SOFT SKILLS WORKSHOPS (SAMPLE)

  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Project Management
  • Telework and Telecommuting
  • Time Management
  • Goal Setting and Getting Things Done
  • Business Ethics
  • Business Etiquette
  • Change Management
  • Civility in the Workplace
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Customer Service

LEADERSHIP TRAINING CATALOG

MANAGEMENT, financial literacy AND SOFT SKILLS TRAINING catalog 

Our training catalog contains over 120 management, soft skills and financial empowerment workshops plus over 30 workshops in Spanish.