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The BR&E Toolkit is the right idea for you if any of the <br /> following is true: <br /> ♦ You are well-grounded in business retention and <br /> expansion,but appreciate the value of research-based <br /> resources <br /> ♦ You value flexibility in your BR&E approach <br /> ♦ You are computer-savvy and want to use survey Read more about <br /> research to learn about local business needs community programs at <br /> ♦ You want to stay in touch with businesses to track Extension: <br /> opportunities and identify challenges <br /> ♦ You want to be part of a group of professionals that www.extension.umn.edul <br /> care about business retention and expansion as much community <br /> as you do! <br /> NOTE: If your goal is to involve the entire community in <br /> business retention and expansion, or if you want a more <br /> intensive and proven approach, we recommend Extension's <br /> Business Retention and Expansion Strategies program. For <br /> more info about the Strategies program, visit <br /> www.extension.umn.edu/Businesslelentivn and call your <br /> Extension educator. <br /> Choose from a growing menu of Toolkit <br /> trainings and consultations. Resemch Partners: <br /> • An orientation to The Toolkit <br /> • Training for local leaders involved in business Remora h for the Business <br /> retention and expansion Retention and Expansion <br /> • Training for local task forces program isinovided by the <br /> • Effective survey questions and processes University of Minnesota <br /> • Ideas for making visits to businesses successful Department of Applied <br /> • Strategies for productive planning retreats Economics and Ohio State <br /> • Basic data analysis and ongoing reports based on University Extension. <br /> data collected <br /> • Deep data analysis <br /> • Community meetings to discuss results <br /> • How to implement a BR&E project <br /> How to get going with the BR&E Toolkit <br /> Contact the Community Economics Extension educator in <br /> your area to discuss whether your community and the For Americans with Disabilities <br /> Toolkit are a good fit. The Toolkit is as affordable as it is accommodations,call 612-625-8233. <br /> flexible. University of Minnesota Extension is an <br /> equal opportunity educator and employer. <br /> UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA <br /> '�'' EXTENSION <br />