Small Business Basics Series
The Small Business Basics Series monthly workshops are your gateway to navigating the challenges of running a successful small business. This culturally responsive education series connects entrepreneurs to grants, loans, and contracting opportunities, while offering workshops, skills training, one-on-one coaching, and support with COBID certification. Empower your business with the tools, knowledge, and connections needed to thrive.
Overview of Our Key Services:
Navigating the System – We guide business owners through complex compliance systems, helping them register for procurement opportunities, apply for grants and loans, and ensure operational compliance. Our professional coaches provide hands-on support to simplify processes that often feel overwhelming.
Effective Business Networking – We connect you with influencers and decision-makers while helping refine your networking skills. Learn how to build meaningful relationships with technical support partners, procurement managers, and industry professionals. Gain access to broader audiences by participating on boards and commissions.
Business Check-Up – Through one-on-one and small group assessments, we help you analyze key factors for healthy business outcomes. Our free online training, led by experts in legal, financial, and operational management, ensures your business stays competitive and compliant.
Convene CohortsJoin our small business support groups to share experiences, learn from industry experts, and build accountability. Monthly goal-setting and peer collaboration create a trusted space for growth and innovation.
Build Business Confidence – Our training methodologies address psychological barriers to success, helping you develop the confidence to lead, sell, and thrive in your industry. Break negative stereotypes and build a perception of capability and influence for yourself and your business.