Thrive Leadership Institute Facilitates Second Cohort of Small Business Workshops in East Orange
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EAST ORANGE, N.J. - JerseyDesk -- Thrive Leadership Institute, Inc., in strategic collaboration with Mayor Ted R. Green and the East Orange City Council's Department of Policy, Planning & Development, is proud to announce the official launch of the Second Cohort of the Professional Development Workshop Series. The highly anticipated 10-week program kicks off on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at 6:00 PM at the East Orange Public Library, located at 21 South Arlington Avenue.

The Professional Development Workshop Series is a powerful initiative designed to support and elevate East Orange's small business community. Led by Executive Coach and Business Strategist Anna D. Banks, the program is tailored specifically for local entrepreneurs and small business owners with between 1–5 employees. Participants will receive comprehensive, real-world training on how to build more resilient, sustainable, and growth-ready businesses within an urban landscape.

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Upon successful completion of the program, eligible business owners may qualify for Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ) Certification—a valuable designation that unlocks access to tax benefits, grant opportunities, and additional business development resources.

"This cohort is officially full," said Banks. "It's a clear signal that local entrepreneurs are ready to invest in their futures, and they're eager for strategic tools and expert guidance to help them grow. The energy is inspiring, and we're already building the interest list for the Fall 2025 session."

As an award-winning coach and founder of Thrive Leadership Institute, Banks brings more than 20 years of experience in helping small businesses and nonprofits develop strong leadership, improve operations, and accelerate their impact. Through Thrive's innovative programming, entrepreneurs learn how to align purpose with performance, adapt to economic shifts, and position themselves as key contributors to the local economy.

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Business owners who were unable to join the Spring cohort are encouraged to express interest now in the Fall 2025 session by contacting directly at Economic.Development@eastorange-nj.gov.

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Thrive Leadership Institute, Inc. is a professional development and executive coaching firm dedicated to equipping diverse entrepreneurs, teams, and small businesses with the mindset, skillset, and strategies needed to thrive—not just survive—in today's competitive business environment. Founded by Executive Coach and Best-Selling Author Anna D. Banks, the Institute offers a wide range of services including leadership training, DISC personality assessments, business strategy consulting, and customized capacity-building programs. Through dynamic workshops, hands-on coaching, and tailored consulting solutions, Thrive Leadership Institute empowers clients to grow with purpose, lead with impact, and achieve measurable results. To learn more, visit https://annadbanks.com

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