Blount University

Where Growing Teams Learn to Operate at Their Best

Structured, practical training built for the realities of SMB teams. Six curriculum tracks aligned to the Blount Tech Ecosystem — designed to compound over time.

What Is Blount University?

Training Built for SMB Teams

Corporate training platforms are built for enterprise employees in controlled environments — with dedicated L&D departments, mandatory completion windows, and budgets that small businesses can't match.

Blount University is different. It's built for teams of 10 to 200 people who wear multiple hats, can't stop operations for days of training, and need skills they can apply immediately — not theory they'll forget by next week.

Every curriculum track connects directly to the Blount Tech Ecosystem — so training reinforces technology, process, and innovation in a way that compounds over time.

Self-Paced Modules

Structured courses your team completes on their own schedule — no disruption to operations.

Live Workshops

Instructor-led sessions with interaction, Q&A, and team-specific application.

1:1 Coaching

Direct coaching for leaders and team members who need personalized development.

Ongoing Programs

Recurring training that reinforces skills over time — not just one-day events.

Curriculum Tracks

Six Programs for the Full Team

From frontline staff to business owners — a track for every role, every level, and every business need.

All Levels

Technology Foundations

Practical training for teams getting started with new technology. From Microsoft 365 to business applications, this track ensures every team member can use the tools your business depends on — correctly and confidently.

Topics Covered

  • Microsoft 365 essentials
  • Cloud collaboration & file management
  • Video conferencing & communication tools
  • Basic cybersecurity practices
All Staff

Security Awareness

Security awareness training designed for real teams — not IT professionals. Covers the threats that actually target SMBs, the behaviors that prevent them, and the procedures that protect your business when something goes wrong.

Topics Covered

  • Phishing recognition & response
  • Password management & MFA
  • Safe data handling practices
  • Incident recognition & reporting
Operations Leads

Process Mastery

A curriculum for operations managers and team leads focused on how to document, implement, and improve business processes. Practical skills for the people responsible for making your business run consistently.

Topics Covered

  • SOP writing & documentation
  • Process mapping techniques
  • Workflow design principles
  • Continuous improvement frameworks
Managers & Owners

Leadership & Growth

Leadership training built for the realities of growing business teams — accountability systems, effective delegation, communication, and building the culture that operational excellence requires.

Topics Covered

  • Manager effectiveness fundamentals
  • Delegation & accountability structures
  • Team performance conversations
  • Decision-making under uncertainty
All Levels

AI & Future-Ready Skills

Practical training to help teams understand and work effectively alongside AI tools. Not theory — real skills for using AI in day-to-day work, evaluating new tools, and staying ahead as technology continues to evolve.

Topics Covered

  • AI tool fundamentals & practical use
  • Prompt engineering for business tasks
  • Evaluating AI tools responsibly
  • Integrating AI into daily workflows
Advanced

Blount Ecosystem Certification

A comprehensive certification track that covers all four pillars of the Blount Tech Ecosystem. For team members and operations leaders who want a thorough understanding of how Technology, Process, Training, and Innovation connect.

Topics Covered

  • Ecosystem architecture & integration
  • Cross-pillar dependency mapping
  • Business maturity framework
  • Capstone assessment & certification

Part of the Blount Tech Ecosystem

Training Is the Pillar That Makes Everything Else Stick

Blount University is the delivery mechanism for the Training pillar of the Blount Tech Ecosystem. It's where technology adoption happens, where process knowledge becomes team knowledge, and where the capability to leverage innovation is built — over time, at scale, in a way that actually lasts.

Invest in Your Team

Find Out What Your Team Needs

The Banana Assessment evaluates your team's current training maturity and tells you exactly which programs will create the most impact — before you invest a single dollar.