1. International Business Practice Firm Sheridan, Wyoming USA

2. REsource’s Goals Define Business Departments Divide Class into Departments Marketing/Sales Purchasing Financing Human Resources Determine product to sell and market Determine a company name Create a company logo Determine budget for the company Set up bank accounts Apply for a business loan (in process) Do country reports (target markets) Prepare individual resumes Create a webpage (in process ) Create a business plan (in process)

3. What Works Best for REsource Student Diversity -Traditional and nontraditional -Knowledge and abilities Divide and Conquer -Goals and tasks -Individual and team efforts Invaluable direction from college staff, supervisors and community members.

4. Challenges Overcome Distinguishing between real and virtual –Costs –Sales –Markets Funds –Promotional materials –Open House Time –Not yet capable to sell

5. Special Thanks to the Following: Barbara Williams, Business Office Judy Marshall, Human Resources Director Wendy Smith, Public Information Officer Ross Langhorn, international businessman Dr. Steve Maier, President, Sheridan College Gary Donnelly, IBPF Director, Casper College Tracy Dearinger, Resource “CEO”, Sheridan College Doug Parrott, Chairman of the Business Division, Sheridan College