FIT Design Entrepreneurs
Issued by
Fashion Institute of Technology
This “mini-MBA” program provided selected fashion designers with the business acumen, resources, and community to grow their companies. Designers accepted into the program were immersed in weekend learning intensives focused on marketing, financials, and operations. Each designer was paired with a mentor to help them complete a business plan. The program culminated with a pitch event at which designers competed for a cash prize to be used to execute their business plan.
- Type Experience
- Level Advanced
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Skills
Earning Criteria
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This badge is earned by those who attend all program sessions (36 hours of instruction and four months of mentoring) and submit a strong business plan putting to work all that they have learned about marketing, operations and financials.