• Collin SBDC: Employees and Independent Contractors – What You Need To Know

    Online Webinar

    Wondering whether you should have employees or independent contractors? How much and how often should you pay your employees? How do you protect your business assets? This class will address: Hiring and Firing Practices Independent Contractor v. Employee Paying Employees – Salaried v. Hourly Confidentiality and Non-Competes Employee Handbooks Policies on Technology Use Presented by […]

    Free
  • Collin SBDC: IRS Small Business Tax Workshop

    Collin College Courtyard Center 4800 Preston Park Blvd, Plano, Texas

    Do you know your tax responsibilities as a small business owner? This workshop is designed as an awareness seminar to inform business owners of their tax obligations. Tax information for each of the small business structures is provided along with a review of independent contractors versus employees, and an introduction to tax forms required from […]

    Free
  • Collin SBDC: How to Start a Small Business

    Online Webinar

    It’s back to basics! If you want to start a business but don’t know where to begin, then this class is for you. This class will address many of the questions you should ask yourself before beginning the process of starting a new business. Why start a small business? What are your goals? What are […]

    Free
  • How to Write a Capability Statement for Government Contracting

    Online Webinar

    Looking to do business with the government? A capability statement is a promotional or marketing statement about your business and its capabilities and skills that advertises who you are and what you do. Agenda: This online workshop covers: Housing and Urban Development (HUD) guidelines for an effective Capability Statement FPDR Template Review Participant’s Capability Statement […]

    Free
  • SCORE: Ignite 2024! Women’s Business Forum

    Hurst Conference Center 1601 Campus Drive, Hurst, TX, United States

    Join us at Ignite! 2024 the 6th Annual Women’s Business Forum in September. Gain valuable business information and expert strategies. Maximize your brand's visibility at the event while connecting with industry leaders and other successful women entrepreneurs. Honor achievements and successes and end the day with valuable information and contacts that will spark new business […]

  • SBA DFW: Are You Lender Ready?

    Online Webinar

    This is an event series called Are You Lender Ready? for those businesses that have been open for 2+ yrs. This event will offer training resources that will prepare you for asking for a small business loan. 1. Preparatory workshop: focused on credit, financials & pitching a business to a lender. Help participants understand the importance […]

    Free
  • Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas: Small Business Resilience Forum

    Hotel Ella 1900 Rio Grande Street, Austin, TX, United States

    This forum for Texas small businesses will help them prepare for, respond to and recover from natural disasters and other unpredictable events. The program will highlight findings from focus groups across the state and share tools and resources for understanding and managing commercial property insurance policies. There will also be a demonstration of BeforeDuringAfter, a […]

    Free
  • Business Driven Growth: Aligning Vision, Strategy, and Tools for Success

    Kaufman Chamber of Commerce 607 East Fair Street, Kaufman, TX, United States

    Join our two speakers on developing your business vision with an implementation plan for a profitable venture: Clarity That Drives Results: The 3 Questions Every Organization Must Answer Every business, team, or group that wants to succeed has to be able to clearly answer three things: 1. Where are we going? (Vision) 2. How do […]

  • Lunch and Learn: Enhance Your Communication Skills

    Terrell Chamber of Commerce 1314 W. Moore Ave, Terrell, TX, United States

    Join us for an insightful Lunch & Learn designed specifically for business owners and organizational leaders looking to grow stronger workplace teams. In this collaborative session, Terrell Chamber of Commerce, Trinity Valley SBDC along with Workforce Solutions of North Texas, and other key partners to share valuable resources and programs that support employers in hiring, […]

    $15.00
  • Tyler SBDC: How to Start a Business and Market It on Social Media

    Tyler Junior College - West Campus 1530 S SW Loop 323, Tyler, Texas

    This single-session class covers current social media trends and how to use platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and more to market your business. But that's not all. If you are just starting a business, discover the path to entrepreneurship with our detailed handout outlining the essentials of a business plan. You can also schedule […]

    Free
  • Cybersecurity Basics for Small Business (In-Person)

    Bill J. Priest Campus of Dallas College 1402 Corinth Street, Dallas, TX, United States

    Learn common cyber threats and simple steps to protect your data, systems, and customers—no technical expertise needed. This workshop introduces small business owners to the most common cyber threats and provides simple, practical steps to protect their data, systems, and customers. Participants will learn how to spot risks, strengthen their security practices, and build a […]

    Free
  • Cybersecurity Basics for Small Business (Virtual)

    Online Webinar

    Learn common cyber threats and simple steps to protect your data, systems, and customers—no technical expertise needed. This workshop introduces small business owners to the most common cyber threats and provides simple, practical steps to protect their data, systems, and customers. Participants will learn how to spot risks, strengthen their security practices, and build a […]