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What We Do

Our Services

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Workshops

Get one-on-one or group training personalized to your needs.
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Webinars

Learn the fundamentals to positively impact your business.
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Insights

Find answers in our resource Library of proven consultants, webinars, and books
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Networking

Join the conversation! Engage, educate, and elevate your business acumen
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Workshops

Workshops are scheduled for limited quarterly group sessions. These may be online or in-person. The sessions will be moderated and presented by professional consultants around topics crafted for various career path attendees. These sessions will be interactive in a group setting with an interactive breakout room, with possible pre-workshop preparations. 

The topic range will include essential areas of business including Financial Strategies, Developing Sales Skills, Winning Proposal Strategies, Business Planning, Startup Fundamentals, and Strategies for Retirement Planning.

Attendees with benefit from sage advice from professional consultants and post-webinar networking with their peers. We intend to inspire our industry to raise the knowledge business bar for successful careers and practices. Come engage, educate, and elevate your business acumen!
 

​Webinars

Webinars are bi-monthly 45-60min presentations. The topic/discussion is crafted for various career path attendees to engage, educate, and elevate business acumen. These sessions will be in a lecture format in a group setting with network opportunities. 

The topic range will include essential business areas including Leadership Skills, Project Performance/Forecasting, Vertical Career Development, and Marketing/Presentation Skills designed for mid-career and Emerging Leaders.

Attendees benefit from sage advice from professional consultants and post-webinar networking with their peers. We intend to inspire our industry to raise the knowledge business bar for successful careers. Access to webinars will be available on a subscription basis in the library. Come engage with our professional consultants and participate in the post-session discussions!
 

Insights

The Business of Light team collectively has years of experience running successful businesses.  We’ve shared our stories, books, articles, organizations, podcasts, and videos that helped us personally and professionally. Insights are crafted for practitioners looking for perspective on the most popular topics. Our goal is to inspire the next generation of lighting practitioners and mentor and learn at their own pace.
 

Networking

Sharing our knowledge and pay-it-forward approach is critical to inspiring individuals in their careers.  During and after each webinar or workshop there will be engagement time for connections to happen with speakers and other attendees. Make sure to stick around after Webinars and workshops! Breakout rooms may evolve in the future to engage on critical or relevant topics impacting current business needs.

This organization is possible with the support of
time, talent and treasure

Thank you to our generous founders.

Business Of Light Education, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. 
Join our supporters in helping shape our programs and contribute to the successful future of the lighting design industry!
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Program Calendar 2023 - In Development

Month
Topic
Speakers
Duration
Events
January
No program
 
 
 
February
Business - How to Manage Creativity and Allow for A Profitable Firm
Keith Granet Author The Business Of Design and The Business of Creativity 
1.5 Hours/QA
​BOL Live webinar +Q/A ZOOM Event
March
BOL Discussion
Moderator/Panel TBD
1 Hour/QA
Zoom Meeting
April
BOL Discussion
Moderator/Panel TBD
1 Hour/QA
Zoom Meeting
May
BOL Discussion
Moderator/Panel TBD
1 Hour/QA
Zoom Meeting
June
​Legal -Life Cylce of a Design Firm Start up to Exit Strategy 
Jonathan Shoemaker, Esq
Lee Shoemaker, PLLC

​1.5 Hours/QA
​BOL Live webinar +Q/A ZOOM Event
June
​Programming in Progress
​TBD
​1 Hour/QA
BOL X IALD Enlighten Europe
July
​BOL Discussion
​Moderator/Panel TBD
​1 Hour/QA
Zoom Meeting
August
Coaching Skills Practice
Jen Armstrong, MBA,PCC BrightChirp
​1 Hour/QA
​BOL Live webinar +Q/A ZOOM Event 
September
Self-management
​Self-care Workshop
​Nathalie Thomson,
​SHRM-SCP, PCC
​5 Fold Consulting
​1.5 Hours/QA
​BOL Live webinar +Q/A ZOOM Event
October
​LIRC
​Topic TBD 
​1.5 Hours/QA
​LIRC Members
November
​Sales Value Pricing: Selling Services/Proposal Strategy
​Ian Motley/Blue Turtle Consulting
In person - Workshop 
​IALD Enlighten Americas (BOL X IALD) Banff, AB Canada November 2-4, 2023
December
No Program
 
 
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Subscription Options

​Service
​Tier 1- Free
​Tier 2 - $6/month
Tier 3 - $12/month
Tier 4 - $15/month
​5 -60 min  BOL Discussion Panel
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3 - 90 minute live webinars 
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x
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Both BOL Discussions and Webinars
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x
Insights Library
x​
x
x
x
​Workshops 2-3 Hours
Cost per event
​Cost per event
​Cost per event
Cost per event
Subscription Refund Policy: Subscriptions are based on a monthly fee paid annually.  Our policy for subscriptions lasts 30 days. If 30 days have gone by since your purchase, unfortunately we can't offer you a refund. 
Subscription portal  is coming soon. 

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  • About Us
  • Events
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