As a consultant, Sarah Beth seeks not to simply fill a void on the afternoon’s workshop agenda, but to facilitate the solution of problems, encourage audiences to take time out to develop skills and provide solutions that businesses need for financing and growth.  Below are brief descriptions of her basic services in the areas of speaking, facilitating and writing. Programs using these in any combination can be purchased and are always customized to meet the needs of meeting organizers. 

KEYNOTES
Keynote presentations energize audiences and set the stage for a great meeting or convention. They provide the final motivation for the participants to go back to their jobs refreshed and full of ideas. Ms. Aubrey offers keynote sessions, serves as a lunch speaker or addresses audiences for stand-alone motivational topics like “Leave the ‘Same Old Thing’ Behind and Enliven Your Workplace,” 45 – 90 minutes.

WORKSHOPS
Need a specific program and just want to scratch the surface to create interest or provide the audience with a resource? Bring in Sarah Aubrey to conduct a breakout session for 45 – 90 minutes on topics like “Funding Opportunities for Business or Communities,” “Grant Writing Tips and Ideas,” “Branding” – even for non-entrepreneurs…

A workshop lasts for 2 – 4 hours as a half day or for 4 – 7 hours as a full day stand alone session and allows you to build in topics and provide the audience with specific, customized strategies that are relevant to their own situation. Participants can bring projects, ideas and questions in advance and leave with plans to move full steam ahead.

Sarah Beth Aubrey offers workshops, keynotes, and breakout sessions focusing on entrepreneurship, small business development strategies, and securing funds for businesses, communities, and higher education.

WEBINARS AND CONFERENCE CALLS
Face to face meetings will always have their benefits of networking and dynamics. Yet, sometimes costs and schedules prohibit gathering onsite. In the funding opportunities world of grants and loan guarantees programs change quickly and updates to interested constituents and clients need to happen fast while being thorough. Sarah Beth offers customized conference calls or webinars using GotoMeeting™  or www.freeconferencecall.com for such occasions. These can be developed and facilitated both quickly for up to the minute news or produced and delivered in a scheduled series to cover an issue in detail. Sarah’s organization handles all the details including:

• Customized Content
• Flyers designed
• Scheduling and inviting participants
• Managing the call by sending reminders and instructions
• Providing access to the recorded call after the event

In addition, Sarah Beth also offers her own series of conference calls each winter and spring to provide updates to regular clients on key grant programs she uses each year. Current clients of her speaking services are notified of the availability of these resources. 

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES CONSULTING AND ASSESSMENT
Does your business have an interesting project with specific goals, but you are not sure what funding may be available? Prosperity provides a complete situation analysis and report of funding opportunities of various types (including tax credits, grants, loans and guaranteed loans, trade association or other partnership options, etc) for specified projects.

Once retained, Prosperitywill meet with you or your organization to discuss potential projects without specifically known funding opportunities then we will start investigating opportunities that would benefit your project and goals. A report is then generated which includes a situation analysis, top tier and second tier funding goals, funding options, and next steps ideas.