To prepare for the MBDⁱ workshops, we encourage you to do outside research on the topics listed below. Workshops will cover material on leadership, character, business, people and money knowledge, as well as business development processes and systems. All the material covered is not included in the 12-chapter training manual. Familiarity with the reference material, including that listed below, is strongly encouraged to fully understand the scope and depth of this material and to get the most benefit out of your training investment.