Colorado Rural Development Council in partnership with the Center for Rural Affairs and USDA-RD is holding a "first ever" event of its kind in Colorado. Entrepreneurial activity is one of the key solutions to energizing rural community sustainability and growth. to enhance the success of entrepreneurs throughout the state, we will focus on three key elements of success for entrepreneurs: 1. The idea and vision. 2. Marketing their product or service. 3. Financial planning to make their business successful and sustainable.