Event Application Deadline: Small Business Financial Fundamentals Program, Client Cohort, Winter Quarter November 10, 2025 The Polsky Small Business Financial Fundamentals begins with a nine week intensive program occurring January – March 2026 for South or West side businesses to receive tailored technical assistance and...
Program Small Business Financial Fundamentals Build stronger financial management skills to help support and grow your business.
News Polsky Center Welcomes Newest Cohort of the Small Business Financial Fundamentals Program The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation is welcoming a new cohort of entrepreneurs to the Polsky Exchange Small Business Financial Fundamentals program. The 10-week program is designed to support...
Page Venture Gallery Venture Gallery View startups founded from across the University of Chicago ecosystem in a range of industries. Welcome to the Venture Gallery! The Polsky Center provides “first look” and early...
News Small Business Spotlight: Nicole Jordan’s Catering and Consulting Businesses Show “You Can Be Small But Not Small-Minded” After a decade working as a consultant, UChicago alum Nicole Jordan, AB ’96, found herself at a crossroads. With a degree in economics and aspirations to be an entrepreneur, Jordan...
Page Local Business Owners local Business Owners Through the Polsky Exchange and the Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at the Polsky Exchange, local business owners gain access to experienced advisors, educational programs, and...
Event Application Deadline: Small Business Financial Fundamentals Program Client Application – 2024 Winter Cohort November 13, 2023 The Polsky Small Business Financial Fundamentals begins with a nine week intensive program occurring January – March 2024 for South or West side businesses to receive tailored technical assistance and...
Event Application Deadline: Small Business Financial Fundamentals Program Client Application – 2025 Winter Cohort November 18, 2024 Polsky Small Business Financial Fundamentals begins with a nine week intensive program occurring January – March 2025 for South or West side businesses to receive tailored technical assistance and consultation...
Event Polsky Exchange Business Acumen Series: Financial Planning Fundamentals October 8, 2024 The Business Acumen Series – Financial Planning Fundamentals workshop is tailored for small business owners to address the unique financial challenges and opportunities they face. *This is a hybrid event....
Event Polsky Exchange Business Acumen Series: Marketing Fundamentals October 15, 2024 Business Acumen Series – Marketing Fundamentals marketing fundamentals for small business owners with practical strategies and/or tools.
Event Business Acumen: Marketing Fundamentals that Convert September 18, 2025 Business Acumen Series – Marketing Fundamentals marketing fundamentals for small business owners with practical strategies and/or tools. Facilitator – Amy Srodon, Director of Marketing & Communications, University of Chicago –...
Event Application Deadline: Small Business Financial Fundamentals Student Application – 2024 Winter Cohort October 23, 2023 The Polsky Center seeks highly motivated Chicago Booth students looking to gain experience in business finance consulting by helping clients grow profitable businesses and manage their finances. Qualifications and requirements...
