Business Skill Sharpening

This section is to get you going on the knowledge path by sharing where to go if you are short of business skills. Our aim is to get you the critical thinking business skills to spark a greater sense (cents) of business and the marketplace. (Basic concepts of small business ownership)

Where to go

Free mini-workshops (SBA) (Great selection!)	sba.gov/training/courses.html
Discount priced seminars (Vetcorp)	catalog.veteranscorp.org/catalog/index
Free business tips and workshops (SCORE)	score.org/business

• Seperate VBOC Business Briefs

• Business Startups

• Business Sources

• Government Contracting

• Franchise

• Small Business Toolkit (Great Source)

• Actual classroom seminars

  • Go to sba.gov/sdbc

  • Find your location

  • Go to the specific SBDC for class schedules (they all have some)

• uschamber.com/sb/learn/sbtoolkit.htm

Between these sites, there are a minimum of 50 mini-courses; and, at the SCORE site, there are hundreds of business tips. Gain it all! (If you snooze you lose)