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How to Create and Present a Winning Business Pitch
How to Create and Present a Winning Business Pitch
  • On a daily basis, it is your elevator pitch. An elevator pitch is a brief, persuasive statement that you use to spark interest and a conversation in what your o
  • Tuesday Nov 18, 2025
Marketing in Minutes: How to Prioritize Your Day as a Small Business Owner
Marketing in Minutes: How to Prioritize Your Day as a Small Business Owner
  • Marketing your business doesn’t have to take all day—or all your energy. In this one-hour webinar, you’ll learn simple, effective strategies to fit marketing in
  • Wednesday Dec 3, 2025
Hiring and Keeping Great Employees
Hiring and Keeping Great Employees
  • Hiring and Keeping Great Employees: Building a Team That Thrives! Understand key traits of high-performing employees. Develop effective hiring processes to at
  • Monday Dec 8, 2025
Lunch and Learn: The Power of Video Marketing: YouTube, Instagram, and more!
Lunch and Learn: The Power of Video Marketing: YouTube, Instagram, and more!
  • Video is the king and queen... and whole royal family of the Internet! It gets the most engagement out of any content format and the platforms know this and cat
  • Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
Automation: Take Your Business to the Next Level
Automation: Take Your Business to the Next Level
  • Digital Marketing is critical in today’s world, but all the moving parts can be overwhelming. Small businesses struggle to stay caught up with trends, manage th
  • Thursday Dec 11, 2025
How to Start a Business in 2026
How to Start a Business in 2026
  • Understand the basics of starting a business in this seminar that takes you from idea to opportunity. Learn key strategies for start-up, financing and marketing
  • Tuesday Jan 6, 2026
7-AI Resilient Careers: Strategies for Long Term Success
7-AI Resilient Careers: Strategies for Long Term Success
  • AI Resilient Careers Strategies for Long Term Success what makes a career more or less vulnerable to automation. Identify and explore future-proof career paths
  • Wednesday Jan 7, 2026
Owning Your Worth & Pricing with Confidence
Owning Your Worth & Pricing with Confidence
  • Pricing can be one of the toughest—and most emotional—parts of running a business. This interactive workshop helps entrepreneurs understand the real value of th
  • Thursday Jan 8, 2026
Build Your Business with Facebook (Online)
Build Your Business with Facebook (Online)
  • Facebook is the largest and most prolific social media channel out there with well over 2 billion users. So, how do you best leverage it for your business or no
  • Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
How to Write a Business Plan (In-Person Workshop)
How to Write a Business Plan (In-Person Workshop)
  • creating your business success plan. This ''custom'' business planning template, based on industry best practices, makes it easier and faster to create a busine ...
  • Saturday Jan 17, 2026

Rep/Contact Info

Kim Crocker
SBC Specialist
Heather Goede
SBC Administrative Support Specialist
Joy Poe
Small Business Center Specialist
Ben Smith
Small Business Center Director