SBDC Startup Boot Camp | January 2019

UGA SBDC Credit School

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] GET YOUR BUSINESS IN SHAPE FOR THE NEW YEAR! Join the UGA SBDC in DeKalb at the AEI Startup Factory in Stonecrest for our first SBDC Startup Boot Camp! This series is for prospective and early stage business owners looking to shore up vital aspects of their business to begin experiencing sustained growth […]

2019 Good to Grow

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Struggling to find balance in a business that requires farming and financial expertise? At Good to Grow, participants will develop important skills specifically for fruit and vegetable growing businesses. Hear from UGA Extension Agents, UGA Small Business Development Center Consultants, Professors, chefs, and other industry experts. Breakfast, lunch, and networking are included!   KEY TAKEAWAYS: […]

Selling Complex Solutions to the B2B Market

Are you happy with your sales closing ratio? Is your solution superior but the prospect still won’t buy? If you’re a business owner or sales professional with a complex product or service to sell, this class is for you. The course is a deep-dive on the rational decision-making process of buyers when faced with a […]

Convincing Investors to Buy Into Your Business

This condensed course discusses how investors make go/no go decisions on investment proposals and techniques that an entrepreneur can apply to improve chances of raising funds for their venture. Participants will learn how to create the one-page Investor Proposal and 10-point Investor Presentation. 2 hour course.

Planning Ahead for Disasters

Hurricane season started on June 1.  Now would be a good time to think about your business continuity plans and how well they will keep your company up and running through interruptions of any kind: natural disasters, power failures, IT system crashes, supply chain problems, loss of key employee(s), and more.   The SBA recently […]

Women’s Business Expo – Athens

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][block_title style=”column_title” inner_style=”inline_border” title=”Description”][/block_title][vc_column_text]Professional Women Learning . . . Connecting . . . Growing . . . Succeeding![/vc_column_text][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/MR-JS910nk0″ el_aspect=”43″ align=”center”][vc_column_text]A regional favorite is back for its 8th year, just in time to celebrate National Women’s Small Business Month. The UGA SBDC Women’s Business Expo provides the perfect forum for businesswomen to network, share […]

2018 Consultant of the Year

There are many professionals in the UGA SBDC organization that have distinguished themselves over the years. And although there are many deserving consultants, each year at our Annual Awards Banquet, the UGA SBDC names only one Consultant of the Year (COY). The award is based on outstanding work in the current year, in addition to […]

Digital Marketing Conference

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] 2019 DIGITAL MARKETING CONFERENCE. A BIG shout out to all attendees, presenters and sponsors. Click on presentations below for available speaker presentations. Join our mailing list to stay up-to-date on the happenings at the UGA SBDC at Kennesaw State University.  [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_btn title=”PRESENTATIONS” color=”black” size=”lg” align=”center” button_block=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.georgiasbdc.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F04%2F2019-DMC-Presentations.pdf||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_btn title=”SPEAKERS” color=”black” size=”lg” align=”center” button_block=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.georgiasbdc.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F04%2FDMC-speakers.pdf||target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][vc_column […]