The WFCSBE provides hands-on educational opportunities to students while benefiting the community through service learning consulting projects, workshops, seminars and the support of relevant research.
Build positive reputation for the local center in the business community.
Collect and select good clients for future consulting services.
Maintain our high level of service learning and consulting.
Engage more practitioners in participating in the program. Solicit the help from previous Wells Fargo Centerʼs students: in voluntary teaching such as guest speakers, reviewers, ... but also in collecting new clients for the center.
The center is balancing academic excellence with best practice to achieve maximum success and recognition within the small business community in the San Fernando Valley.
We are well positioned here at CSUN to capitalize on this opportunity in a vibrant small business community. We are in a position to provide not only a solid education
to our students, but also a much-needed service to the business community by helping to promote entrepreneurship in this recovering economy. We select our clients on the basis of their ability to participate actively in the process, including being available to meet with the students/consultants, and to come to a final presentation of results and recommendations.
Increasing reputation of CSUN in the community is creating an halo effect on the WFCSBE: CSUNʼs 50 years anniversary celebration, new PR/Marketing dept., Art Center, ...