This workshop equips you to anticipate and prepare for unforeseen events, ensuring resilience. You'll learn to understand future-proofing, identify seven key strategies, integrate AI as a game-changer, and implement actionable steps. By the end, you'll be able to define future-proofing, recognize its importance, and apply strategies to protect your business from unexpected challenges.
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
11:45 AM to 12:45 PM
Dr. Richard Schnitker, business consultant, is an experienced business consultant with 42+ years in security and contract management for commercial and government sectors. He is also a certified behavioral consultant (DiSC) and prior business franchise owner who specializes in leadership, coaching, education, business development, team development, transformation and change management. Richard has a proven track record as a program manager, adept at risk mitigation and compliance. A dynamic educator specializing in business concepts and hospitality services and served as executive director/CEO of a 501(c)(3) organization, driving mission-driven impact and organizational growth through strategic leadership.
All programs of the UGA SBDC are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
The University of Georgia
Small Business Development Center
382 East Broad Street
Athens, GA 30602-5412
P: (706) 542-2762
