Want to level up your business without taking on more debt? In this episode, CEO Danielle Hayden introduces three types of grants and explores how business owners can secure free money to fuel growth. She highlights the unique benefits of grants, specifically the Ohio TechCred Grant which she’s leveraged in her own business. Chris Kiec also joins the conversation to share real-world success stories from the TechCred program, showing how it can boost productivity and employee retention. Tune in for actionable tips to do the same for your business.

 

Key Takeaways:

• Grants are a valuable resource for business owners looking to expand or optimize operations without taking on debt.

• Learn the three types of grants and where to find those that align with your business.

• Understand how grants offer business owners the ability to grow their skills along with their employees.

• Explore the professional development opportunities available through the Ohio TechCred Grant.

• Find out if your business is eligible for the Ohio TechCred Grant or similar grants.

 

Topics Discussed:

Advantages of using grants in your business (0:43)

Types of grants (1:43)

What is the Ohio TechCred Grant? (2:59)

Introduction to Chris Kiec and her company (4:23)

Eligibility and benefits of the Ohio TechCred Grant (7:37)

Training options in the TechCred program (10:37)

TechCred Grant programs in other states (16:17)

The importance of professional development for business owners (16:55)

Real-world applications of TechCred training (20:18)

 

Resources:

Apply for the Ohio TechCred Grant for your business!

https://kickstartaccountinginc.com/techcred/

 

Learn more about Chris Kiec’s firm, Adventures In Automation!

https://adventuresinautomation.com/

 

Book a Call with Kickstart Accounting, Inc.:

www.kickstartaccountinginc.com/book

 

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