FASTTRAC LAUNCHPAD

A course designed to help workers displaced in the recession and aspiring entrepreneurs identify business opportunities, do market research, assess entry strategies and complete a business plan for their new start-up.

The $395 cost includes 10 sessions at the University of St. Thomas Schulze School of Entrepreneurship and a book.

For information and to apply online, go to www.stthomas.edu/business/fasttrac.