TechTown in Detroit's New Center area is guiding entrepreneurs on their paths to bringing their businesses to life.
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As southeast Michigan grapples with auto industry cutbacks, layoffs
and underemployment, hundreds of striving entrepreneurs are taking
steps to get their businesses off the ground.
Those
budding business owners have flooded workshops this summer at Wayne
State University to develop entrepreneurial skills. Last month, more
than 500 people attended the second session of FastTrac to the Future:
The First Day of Your Entrepreneurial Adventure at TechTown, a research
and technology park at Wayne State. A third session is set for Aug. 18.
The
sessions give attendees free in-depth entrepreneurial training.
Seminars cover such topics as social media, how to raise money and
intellectual property. Additionally, the workshops provide
introductions to entrepreneurial programs in the community such as Ann
Arbor Spark and Automation Alley.
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