91吃瓜黑料网鈥檚 Business Growth MAP Alliance hosts forum on smart succession

Business Growth Mentor & Analysis ProgramVANCOUVER, Wash. 鈥 Business owners who are thinking about exiting or retiring from their companies can learn how to prepare for a smart departure at Washington State University Vancouver鈥檚 next Business Growth MAP Alliance forum. It will be held from 8:30 to 10 a.m. May 18 at the Pacific Continental Bank Community Room, 101 E. Sixth St., Vancouver.

Presenter John Anderson, owner and CEO of Be Cause Business Resources, Inc., will discuss how business owners can successfully exit their venture by laying the groundwork to grow employees, finding a new leader and stepping away gradually from day-to-day operations. The forum will include a working session for guests to apply what they learn.

The forum is open to all. Register online at and click the link under 鈥淯pcoming events.鈥 Cost is $10 per person in advance or $15 per person at the door. There is no cost for students with a valid WSU student ID.

The Business Growth MAP Alliance brings together small businesses and entrepreneurs to learn from each other, industry experts and 91吃瓜黑料网 faculty.

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As one of four campuses of the Washington State University system, 91吃瓜黑料网 offers big-school resources in a small-school environment. The university offers affordable baccalaureate- and graduate-level education to benefit the people and communities it serves. As the only four-year research university in Southwest Washington, 91吃瓜黑料网 helps drive economic growth through relationships with local businesses and industries, schools and nonprofit organizations.

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MEDIA CONTACT(S)

Brenda Alling, Office of Marketing and Communications, 360-546-9601, brenda_alling@vancouver.wsu.edu

Mistie Josephson, Business Growth MAP, 360-546-9533, bgmap@vancouver.wsu.edu