Frequently Asked Questions
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How was NxLeveL® created?
The NxLeveL® curriculum is based on the collective expertise and input of the brightest minds in small business - academics, successful entrepreneurs and highly-regarded industry experts in fields such as marketing, finance and operations.
What can you tell me about NxLeveL®?
- NxLeveL® is the largest and most proven entrepreneurial training program in the world. The curriculum has been taught in 47 states, 600 communities and 7 countries.
- The latest version of the NxLeveL® for Business Start-ups Course was developed using the input of more than 4,500 past participants and 180 NxLeveL® instructors.
- NxLeveL® graduates not only leave with the benefit of sound business training but also a comprehensive business plan to guide future entrepreneurial endeavors.
What are some of the results I can expect?
The bottom-line results from participating in a NxLeveL® program are real and tangible. A third-party, independent evaluation was commissioned to determine the economic impact of the NxLeveL® curriculum. The results of the study showed the following:
- On average, participant's businesses experienced a 32% increase in gross sales and created 1.3 new jobs within one year after graduation.
- Graduates with smaller companies (annual gross sales less than $200,000) experienced an average of more than 200% increase in sales.
- The study showed that the majority of NxLeveL® participants used the business plan created in the course to obtain venture capital or financing for their business.
What else can I expect from the NxLeveL® Course?
Just some of the things included are - an experienced business educator, prominent local business leaders as guest speakers, networking opportunities with fellow participants, comprehensive reference materials, one-on-one business counseling and a supportive environment to practice creative problem solving.
When can I use what I've learned?
"Learn it tonight and use it tomorrow" - NxLeveL® is designed to do just that. Unlike many other education programs, which focus primarily on theory, NxLeveL®'s practical and hands-on approach provides entrepreneurs with the skills and knowledge necessary to have an immediate impact on their business.


