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Colorado Technology Incubator Offers a Wild Experience for Entrepreneurs; Entrepreneurs in the Wild Program Provides a Combination of Wilderness Experience and Management Training.


Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 30, 2001

Colorado has become one of the leading states developing high-technology businesses.

With this distinction comes a growing community of entrepreneurs who have succeeded in building a company, but might not have had the opportunity to fully develop their leadership skills. Recognizing this trend, the Colorado Technology Incubator incubator, apparatus for the maintenance of controlled conditions in which eggs can be hatched artificially. Incubator houses with double walls of mud, a fireroom, and several compartments each holding about 6,000 hens' eggs were developed in ancient times; the  (CTI (Computer Telephone Integration) Combining data with voice systems in order to enhance telephone services. For example, automatic number identification (ANI) allows a caller's records to be retrieved from the database while the call is routed to the appropriate party. ) has organized Entrepreneurs in the Wild, an adventure-based management training program.

"Colorado has an abundance of accomplished entrepreneurs, so we have designed this program to help take them to the next level in their careers," said Lu Cordova Cordova, Spain: see Córdoba. , president of CTI.

CTI is coordinating Entrepreneurs in the Wild with McGhee & Associates, a management training company with vast experience in researching and implementing programs related to leadership and organizational change. "There's nothing quite like learning new leadership skills in the middle of the Sawtooth mountains, miles away from civilization and day-to-day operations," said Stephen McGhee, president of McGhee & Associates.

Entrepreneurs participating in this unique training experience will learn powerful lessons to help them develop trust, confidence, teamwork and communication skills that can be applied in their careers. The program is designed to be appropriate for anyone, regardless of skill level, experience or conditioning.

Entrepreneurs in the Wild will take place from September 3-13 in the Sawtooth Mountains, Idaho. The cost is $5,000 per individual and does not include airfare to and from Boise, Idaho “Boise” redirects here. For other uses, see Boise (disambiguation).

Boise is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho. It is the county seat of Ada County and the principal city of the Boise metropolitan area.
. For more details call 303/722-1908.

About the Colorado Technology Incubator

The Colorado Technology Incubator is a not-for-profit organization funded by Colorado businesses, public sources and entrepreneurs to help technology-based start-up companies start-up company

A new business.
 succeed. With its recognition as a Business Incubator Business incubators are organizations that support the entrepreneurial process, helping to increase survival rates for innovative startup companies. Entrepreneurs with feasible projects are selected and admitted into the incubators, where they are offered a specialized menu of  of the Year by the National Business Incubation incubation /in·cu·ba·tion/ (in?ku-ba´shun)
1. the provision of proper conditions for growth and development, as for bacterial or tissue cultures.

2.
 Association and its receipt of the Vision 2000 award from the U.S. Small Business Administration, CTI has established itself as a model for technology incubators worldwide. For more information, visit the CTI website at www.BTIonline.org.

About McGhee & Associates

McGhee & Associates is a Colorado-based corporation dedicated to bringing out measurable results in leadership and productivity from you, or your team. Their work is being implemented all over the world, tackling some of the toughest challenges in business today. The company believes in giving high value with targeted, experiential ex·pe·ri·en·tial  
adj.
Relating to or derived from experience.



ex·peri·en
, and customized solutions. If you would like more information on the company, please visit our web site at www.mcgheeassoc.com or call 303/722-1908.
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