Invest South Fulton
Capital Readiness Cohort • Fall 2026

ISF Capital Readiness Program

Welcome to the ISF Capital Readiness Program

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You've built the business. Now it's time to build the systems, the profitability, and the financial foundation that let your business consistently pay you, grow with confidence, and create long-term wealth — and that let a lender say yes.

Over seven weeks, Certified Public Accountant and business strategist Nicole Gillyard, CPA will guide you through the same framework she has used to help thousands of entrepreneurs become more profitable, bankable, and fundable.

This is not a seminar. You will work on your own business every session — your books, your tax returns, your credit, your bank statements — with a CPA in the room. You will finish holding a complete Capital Ready File that a lender can actually review.

Whether you're just getting started or generating six figures in revenue, this cohort will help you stop operating on hustle and start operating like a CEO.

We don't teach you how to apply for money. We help you build a business that can survive underwriting.

Program Details

Program Name
ISF Capital Readiness Program — Capital Readiness Curriculum — Build the Business. Know the Numbers. Get Capital Ready.
Program Length
7 weeks — October 7 through November 25, 2026
Format
In-person weekly instruction and implementation labs
Session Length
2.5 hours per session
Instructor
Nicole Gillyard, CPA — Founder, Invest South Fulton, Inc. and By The Numberz CPA™ — 30+ years in accounting and business education • 3,500+ businesses served
Cohort Size
Limited to 60 participants
Tuition
$360 — application required (Course value $1,750)
In Partnership With
Greater South Fulton Chamber of Commerce & Power of Your Money (Financial Literacy)

Your Enrollment Includes

  • The Capital Ready Business Handbook — your permanent reference text
  • The Capital Ready CEO Workbook — seven weeks of worksheets on your own business
  • Seven cohort sessions with a CPA in the room
  • Individual technical assistance on your actual financials
  • Your digital Capital Ready File — 14 folders, built week by week
  • Capital Readiness Scorecard — measured at entry and at completion
  • Two live sessions including a lender panel
  • An individual 30/60/90-Day Capital Action Plan
  • Certificate of Completion

Ready to Get Started?

Applications are required and seats are limited to 60 participants per cohort.

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