Business Alliance Group

The Business Alliance Group

If you are interested in doing business the first step is to establish which type of business person are you. We have broken down our entrepreneurs into four specific sections. Decide which plan best suits you then contact us directly. Inspiring You To Greatness, Inc. 501(c)3 Non-Profit Corporation have Certified Entrepreneurship Facilitators, Certified Business Coaches, and Business Bankers readily available to serve your needs whether you are new to this and need to take baby steps or if you are experienced and just need consulting. The Business Alliance Group was created just for you!

Let’s Do Business!

Join the Business Alliance Group

“It’s in the B.A.G.!”

The Business Alliance Group was designed to assist business owners, entrepreneurs, and corporate staff who want to transition from corporate to their own businesses. The Business Alliance Group is comprised of several opportunities to create revenue generating business for each of the members listed below.

Join the B.A.G.

Interestpreneur

The Interestpreneur is someone looking to start a business, but is not quite there yet. They can learn from other entrepreneurs and bankers through coming to lunch and learns held at our office or in the community. There are businesses from all industries who come and ask questions to bankers where new parties interested in starting businesses can learn some tricks of the trade and gather vendor information as well as banking contacts.

Starterpreneur

The Starterpreneur is someone who has started a business in the past three years that has not become profitable. They can learn from other entrepreneurs and bankers through coming to lunch and learns. There are businesses from all industries who come and ask questions while also learning how to increase sales, customize marketing, build business branding, or simply create awareness and introduce the business through networking.

Entrepreneur

The Entrepreneur is someone in business wanting to expand their business relationships and build their client base. They can network, market to, and create classes or sponsor lunch and learns for clients and other entrepreneurs including bankers. The Entrepreneur is also invited to attend lunch and learns as well as a Special Guest. This is a perfect opportunity to practice your pitch with real potential clients and other entrepreneurs just like you.

Propreneur

The Propreneur is someone who is thriving in business and ready to take their business to the next level. Pro Entrepreneurs are businesses that are profitable, growing, and hiring. Texas Workforce Commission has grant funds to assist with paying wages, employee training, and corporate soft and life skills for all participants selected for employment. Pro Entrepreneurs are learning how to emerge in Corporate America by using special programs available to them directly because of their continued successful growth.

B.A.G. LEVELS

Each membership receives:

Interestpreneur

  • A Certificate of Membership
  • Marketing on our community website
  • An Invite to One Lunch & Learn per month
  • 30 minute Collaboration Session with a Business Coach

Starterpreneur

  • A Certificate of Membership
  • Marketing on our community website
  • An Invite to Two Lunch & Learns per month
  • 60 minute Collaboration Session with a Business Coach
  • Direct Business Connections & Contracts for your Business

Entrepreneur

  • A Certificate of Membership
  • Marketing on our community website
  • Four Invites to Lunch & Learns per month
  • 120 minute Collaboration Session with a Business Coach
  • Direct Connections  along with Warm Leads
  • Personal Lender Introductions Based on Company Needs for Lines of Credit, Loans, Some Grants

Propreneur

  • A Certificate of Membership
  • Marketing on our community website
  • Unlimited Invites to Lunch & Learns per month
  • Weekly Collaboration Session with a Business Coach
  • Direct Connections with Contracts for your Business along with Direct Presidents, Senior Vice Presidents, and Controller Leads
  • Direct Lender One-on-Ones for Lines of Credit, Loans, Some Grants
  • Employees with paid training, paid wages, and paid education for 90 days to build business development revenue streams

Who Owns The Ice House?

Inspired by the life story of Pulitzer nominee Clifton Taulbert and the life-changing in influence of an unlikely entrepreneur, the Ice House Entrepreneurship Program is an experiential, problem-based learning program designed to empower learners by exposing them to entrepreneurial thinking while immersing them in entrepreneurial experiences that will enable them to develop entrepreneurial skills.

 

The Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative (ELI) is a social enterprise dedicated to expanding human potential through entrepreneurial mindset education. An entrepreneurial mindset is about looking at the world in terms of creating value for others, an empowering and necessary approach in today’s dynamic global economy. ELI partners with education institutions, governments, and non-government organizations around the world to empower their constituents with an entrepreneurial mindset.

Tawalla Simmons

Certified Entrepreneurial Facilitator since 2015

Better Business Banking

Become a “Bankable Entrepreneur” through the ABC’s of business

Click here to download flyer

Accouting

Learn the documents banks will need to fund you. Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, & Accounting Financials Fully Explained!

Advertising

Learn best ways to promote and market your business. Present your business to the public with a social media online presence!

Building A Team

Learn to build an effective team to help you establish and scale your business. Hiring that exist specifically for businesses like you!

Contracting

Learn how making meaningful connections through networking can lead to contracts that significantly increases revenue.

Capital Funding

Learn the underwriting guidelines for community reinvestment lending programs, Ensuring you are Fundable & Funded!