Events

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 (Online Webinar) Time: 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. CDT SCORE: The Franchise Advantage: Proven Systems for Building and Scaling Your Business Description: Franchises consistently outperform independent businesses - not because of better products or more capital, but because they've mastered something most entrepreneurs struggle with: creating repeatable systems that drive predictable results. […]

Thursday, August 21, 2025 (Online Webinar) Time: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. CST SBA: MySBA Certification Training ~ Navigating the Application Process Description: This webinar will assist small business owners who have successfully submitted a MySBA certification application to navigate the application process. Presenters will discuss how to respond and resubmit an application that has been […]

Friday, August 22, 2025 (Hybrid: Both In-person and Online Webinar) Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CDT Veteran Business Outreach Center: Reboot to Business Description: Boots to Business | Reboot provides assistance to anyone interested in exploring business ownership or other self-employment opportunities by leading participants through the key steps for evaluating business concepts and […]

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 (Online Webinar) Time: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. CST SBA: MySBA Certification Training ~ Deep Dive into Entity-Owned/8(a) and HubZone Applications Description: This webinar will educate entity-owned firms (owned by Indian tribes, Alaska Native Corporations, Native Hawaiian Organizations or Community Development Corporations) and/or firms located in a HUBZone. Presenters will discuss the […]

The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) will be offering the Basics of QuickBooks Online (QBO) on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. QuickBooks Online software will be used for this virtual workshop presentation. Participants will view the software live on screen. Join Kelly Weaver of the SBDC on a tour of QBO to learn the various accounting […]

Thursday, August 28, 2025 (Online Webinar) Time: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. CST SBA: MySBA Certification Training ~ Continuing Eligibility and Compliance Description: This webinar educates currently certified small business owners on continuing eligibility and maintaining compliance. Presenters will discuss reporting material changes, submitting annual reviews, responding to notices of proposed decertification, etc. Location: Online Cost: […]

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 (Online Webinar) Time: 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. CDT SCORE: Sticky Funnel That Sells - Online Automation Strategies Description: In today's digital age, business owners face unique challenges in expanding your online presence and sales. Simply having a website or social media account may no longer be sufficient to convert leads & […]

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 (Online Webinar) Time: 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. CDT CENTER FOR RURAL AFFAIRS: Understanding New Sick Pay Requirements - Online Description: Small business owners, do you know about the new sick pay requirements for part-time employees? These changes could have a big impact on your business. Join us for a virtual workshop […]

Thursday, September 4, 2025 (Online Webinar) Time: 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. CDT SCORE: Growing your Business through Public Speaking Description: Instead of spending hours on individual Discovery calls or attending networking groups, you can reach multiple audiences with one speech at a time as a public speaker. Yet, creating a new speech every time you […]