Business Training & Development Institute

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Join BDTI workshops and sessions designed to equip Northwest Indiana entrepreneurs with the skills and knowledge to start, strengthen, and grow their businesses.

An organized entrepreneur's desk in a training center.

Startup

Intro session on launching a small business in Northwest Indiana, covering planning basics and local startup resources.

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A bright training room set up for a small business workshop, with individual tables arranged in a U-shape, each holding a tablet, a clean notepad, and a pen perfectly aligned. At the front, a large wall-mounted screen displays a vivid bar chart and pie chart signifying business performance, with icons representing mentorship and collaboration instead of text. Large windows reveal a subtle Midwest cityscape in the distance. Natural afternoon light mixes with soft recessed ceiling lights, creating a balanced, professional ambiance. Photographic realism, wide-angle shot from the back of the room, using the rule of thirds. The mood is structured, welcoming, and geared toward practical business training and technical assistance.

Growth

Workshop focused on marketing, cash flow, and operations to help existing Northwest Indiana businesses grow sustainably.

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