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Learn
#smallbiz
basics this summer and all year long through our free online learning center.
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Steps
for Starting a Business for Veterans
9:00AM – 10:00AM
Small
Business Basics
2:00PM – 3:30PM
Wix
Website: En Español
4:00PM – 5:00PM
Exploring
Small Business Administration (SBA) Resources
12:00PM – 1:00PM
Business
Plan Basics for Veterans
9:00AM – 10:00AM
Non-Profit
Basics
2:00PM – 3:00PM
SBA’s
Ascent is a free online learning platform designed to help women entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses. It is a multi-media approach to online learning, featuring videos, worksheets, infographics, insights and more – and it just grew even bigger!
We have added four additional modules this summer:
Government Contracting: Learn about the various government contracting opportunities suited to your business and how to prepare to pursue them.
Partnerships: Learn how and why to seek out and maintain partnerships that drive business growth.
Entrepreneurial Leadership: Learn how to position your business for growth by building and refining your leadership skills.
Managing Sales: Learn how to develop strategies that build and strengthen your sales process and sales team.
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7(j) Management & Technical Assistance Training
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Who can participate?
Small business owners who:
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are certified 8(a) participants
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have a HUBZone certified small business
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have an economically disadvantaged women-owned small business
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have a small business located in areas of high unemployment or low income
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have a small business owned by low income individuals
Training is provided by Stover & Associates, Inc.
Internet Tools to Generate Federal Opportunities
August 3, 2022
1:00—4:00 pm EDT
Capture Management
August 4, 2022
1:00—4:00 pm EDT
Understanding the Request for Proposal (RFP)
August 8, 2022
1:00—3:30 PM EDT
Federal Contracting Basics
August 9, 2022
1:00—4:00 PM EDT
Developing the Technical & Past Performance Proposal
August 10, 2022
1:00—4:00 pm EDT
Developing the Cost Proposal
August 11, 2022
1:00—4:00 pm EDT
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
Please contact: Phyllis Embree or Chris Strudthoff, (770) 423-9888
7(j) Management and Technical Assistance Program
July – August 2022 | 4:00PM – 6:00PM EDT
The 7(j) Management and Technical Assistance Program provides specialized, high-quality assistance to eligible small businesses and encompasses a wide spectrum of business services to include one-on-one customized coaching, business training, and networking/matchmaking
opportunities. This free training is funded by SBA through The Catalyst Center for Business & Entrepreneurship and has provided assistance across the nation and beyond. A key goal of the program is to help firms successfully compete for federal, state, and
local contracting opportunities as a prime contractor or subcontractor.
If you or your business falls into one of the following categories, you are automatically eligible to participate in this free training program:
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Small businesses that are owned and controlled by economically and socially disadvantaged individuals
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Small businesses located in areas of high unemployment or low income;
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A small business owned by low-income individuals
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Certified 8(a) participant,
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HUBZone small business,
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Economically Disadvantaged Women-owned Small Business. [EDWOSB]
Through our resource of local experts, The Catalyst can provide one-on-one assistance to your company to apply for these various Federal Certifications and Programs.
For more information: leigh.christian@catalystcenter.org or call 256-509-1580
National Resource Guide
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All the information you need to Start, Grow, Expand, and Recover Your Small Business!
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