Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world; indeed it's the only thing that ever has. ~ Margaret Mead
Become a Good Work Coach
Learn how to do what we do. Good Work coaching training includes four areas of content in economic empowerment, entrepreneurship, organizational development, and community leadership.
Economic Empowerment topics:
- mapping household and community assets
- household budget and resource management
- personal credit
- asset building strategies
- predatory lending & predatory business practices
- consumer awareness
- money & relationships
- survival skills
- giving & philanthropy
- community investing
- lifestyle issues
- stewardship
Entrepreneurship and Small Business topics:
- understanding why you want to go into business
- business planning
- networking
- market research
- marketing plans
- legal business structures
- pricing
- direct and indirect costs
- start-up budgeting
- record keeping
- financial statements
- cash flow projections
- customer service
- management
- entrepreneurial leadership
- business financing
Organizational Development topics:
- program design and development
- strategic planning
- community engagement
- business planning
- evaluation
- leadership development
- action plan development
Community Leadership topics:
- asset-based community development
- social entrepreneurship
- community building
- culturally appropriate development
- power/privilege/prejudices
- cooperation/coordination/collaboration
- grassroots organizing
- public policy advocacy
- servant leadership
Who Should Become a Good Work Coach?
Coaching training and ongoing support by Good Work can help you create or stengthen a local entrepreneurship or sustainable development initiative and guide the development of entrepreneurial leadership in your region.
What Is Included In the Training?
Materials and tools in economic empowerment, entrepreneurship, organizational develoment, and community leadership.
Onsite and telephone technical assistance and support.
Ongoing relationship with Good Work and its network.
Coaching Training Request
Good Work has a policy not to sell or share any names received from those who inquire about or are in any way involved with our program. The collection of information is strictly for Good Work's purpose.