Estes Park EDC

BASE Application Form


Please fill out the form to the best of your ability to get started with the Estes Park EDC BASE Program. An Estes Park EDC staff member will contact you as soon as possible to discuss next steps.

2020-21 B.A.S.E. Program Graduation

2020-21 BASE Program Graduation

The Business Accelerator Services of Estes (BASE) Program is a free, intensive dive into building and growing your business. We are currently accepting applications for our 5th cohort, running from October of 2023 to May of 2024. The program has traditionally consisted of two in-person learning days per month (total of 12-16 hours per month) and several additional meetings for the BASE Business Book Club and your Accountability Group (total of 2-4 hours per month).

Graduating from the program requires a completed Business Model Canvas, 6-12 month operating plan, and a 10 minute presentation for the Business Showcase in April.

If you have questions about the program or would like more information prior to applying, please send us an email at base@estesparkedc.com

The program helps business leaders in three core areas: 

Leadership

Self Assessment & Awareness

Purpose & Meaning

Roles & Responsibilities

Strategic Planning

Presentation Skills

Executive Presence

Operations

Business Model Canvas

Customer Discovery & Validation

Value Proposition Creation & Testing

Branding

Brand Identity

Marketing

Segments/Channels

Advertising

People - Hiring, Policies, Compensation Models

Financial Data & Documents

Capital Strategies

Innovation

Growth Strategies

New Revenue Streams

Projection Models