ENTREPRENEUR PILLAR
COMMAND YOUR OWN ENTERPRISE
The Patriot Empowerment Institute is dedicated to empowering veterans on their entrepreneurial journey, providing vital support and guidance to navigate the complexities of starting their own business or franchise. Recognizing the unique skills, leadership qualities, and determination cultivated through military service, PEI offers tailored mentorship programs and networking opportunities to equip veterans with the tools they need to succeed as business owners.
Through personalized guidance on business planning, financial management, and access to resources such as funding and legal assistance, PEI ensures that veterans have the necessary support to turn their entrepreneurial visions into reality. By fostering a supportive community of veteran and civilian entrepreneurs, PEI not only facilitates the launch of new ventures but also fosters a culture of innovation and resilience within the veteran community, empowering individuals to create sustainable businesses that make a positive impact in their communities and beyond.
ENTREPRENEUR PILLAR
The Patriot Empowerment Institute offers personalized guidance and resources to assist military personnel in navigating the complexities of the college application process, ensuring they can smoothly transition from service to academia. Our process includes the following:
Target potential profession or business venture
Seek the type of business and/or profession that matches with the service member's skillset.
Create a long-term transition plan and task schedule
Work with service member to create a plan that provides a substantial head start.
Offer networking opportunities to connect with other entrepreneurs
Connect active-duty service members with mentors and successful small business owners to provide insight and inspiration.
Assist with accessing DVBE certification, licenses and funding programs
PEI helps navigate the certifications, licenses, grants and other programs that help veteran entrepreneurs get started.
Post-launch support, ongoing marketing and networking opportunities
Keep the business owner engaged in and connected to the veteran business and PEI community.