Welcome!
Welcome to Project Boardup! This program is designed to help entrepreneurs build strong, effective advisory boards and to support executives in becoming impactful startup advisors. Whether you’re here to grow your business or share your expertise, this page is your learning home base. You’ll find all the eLearning modules for both tracks—just click, explore, and start building the skills and connections that will drive long-term success. You will need a Google email (Gmail) to access each module.
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Calendar
Required Attendance (Live Sessions)
● Wed, April 16 | 12:00–1:00 PM ET | Virtual Orientation
● Wed, May 7 | 12:00–1:00 PM ET | Module 4
● Wed, May 21 | 12:00–1:00 PM ET | Module 6
● Mon, June 2 | 12:00–1:00 PM ET | Match Market Opens
● Wed, June 18 | 6:00–8:00 PM ET | In-Person
Networking Event at The Yard at North Mass
Optional Office Hours
● Fri, April 25 | 2:00–3:00 PM ET | Zoom
● Fri, May 9 | 2:00–3:00 PM ET | Zoom
● Fri, June 6 | 2:00–3:00 PM ET | Zoom
Entrepreneurs
>>> Move forward - one sprint at a time.
Module 2
Purpose, Structure & Setup
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Module 3
Building Your Advisory Board
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Due Date: 05/28/2025
Module 6
Evaluating Advisors
Learn how to evaluate your advisors annually and then create your evaluation form. Unlearn some old habits with Dr. Shawna Gann.
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Navigate Difficult Conversations at Networking Events
This is a guide to on how to network with empathy, courage, and purpose for entrepreneurs and advisors.
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Due Date: Friday 6/26/25
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Program Evaluation
Every participant must complete an evaluation of Project Boardup in order to be considered for certification.
Executives
>>> Increase your knowledge base - one sprint at a time.
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Module 1
Orientation & Self Assessment
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Module 3
Startup Strategy & Growth
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Due Date: 05/28/2025
Module 6
Advisor Evaluations
Learn how annual evaluations help you, the founder and the company. Unlearn some old habits with Dr. Shawna Gann.
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Final Exam
Executive Track for Advisors
Navigate Difficult Conversations at Networking Events
This is a guide to on how to network with empathy, courage, and purpose for entrepreneurs and advisors.
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Due Date: Friday 6/26/25
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Program Evaluation
Every participant must complete an evaluation of Project Boardup in order to be considered for certification.
Certification Eligibility
In order to receive certification, participants
must complete each module on time and
successfully pass the final assessment.