Tag - business planning

Government Contracting 101

In this introductory 1.5 hour class to government contracting, we cover how to navigate, research and connect to the government marketplace. Attendees will leave with useful tools and next steps to compete for government contracts on the federal, state or local level. After attending this class, any business may sign up...

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Selling to the Government: The First Steps

The federal government awards more than $400 billion dollars in contracts annually to small business owners. Are you ready to market yourself to the world's largest customer? This three-hour seminar offers an overview of the critical first steps to becoming a government contractor, how to identify opportunities and understanding the...

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Government Contracting 101

In this introductory 1.5 hour class to government contracting, we cover how to navigate, research and connect to the government marketplace. Attendees will leave with useful tools and next steps to compete for government contracts on the federal, state or local level. After attending this class, any business may sign up...

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Small Business Certifications for Federal, State & Local Government Contracts

This virtual seminar is an overview of the current small business socio-economic certifications in federal, local state and city government. The federal government spends over $500 billion in goods and services each year, and 23% of this spend is set aside for small businesses. With state and...

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Business Plan Basics

Business Plan Basics This workshop is for current and future business owners and entrepreneurs who want to learn about the business planning process as a foundational management tool. During the workshop, participants will learn the importance of business plans, the key required elements of a basic plan and data to...

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Farm-to-Table Grant Writing Workshop

This workshop will provide those interested in applying for Missouri Department of Agriculture “Farm to Table” grants, information and guidance in applying for this opportunity. Participants are anticipated to have a customized draft application completed upon completion of the workshop. The Missouri Value-Added Agriculture “Farm to Table” Grant Program provides...

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Concept to Checkout: Start Selling Online

Eager to enhance your e-commerce platform and start selling online? This course can help you master the art of creating an online sales strategy. You’ll learn the fundamentals of online sales and find the marketplaces that fit your business best. More than that, you’ll discover best practices for captivating your customers...

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Understanding Your Financial Statements

Business owners, managers, accountants, bankers, and consultants need to know how to turn financial statements into useful management tools. After attending this financial management series, you will be able to make better business decisions based on good financial information. In this first class in our financial series, participants will identify key...

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