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 […]

New Revenue Streams Keeps Tifton Restaurant Afloat

March 13 would be the last “normal” night of service at The Local at The Lankford, a popular farm-to-table restaurant in Tifton. The coronavirus pandemic had begun impacting people and businesses around Georgia.   “Our last night of dining service was less of a St. Patrick’s Day party than we had hoped for,” said Jennifer […]

Small Businesses Fail for Consistent Reasons

The statistics on small business failure vary widely depending on the report and the source. Some say nine out of 10 while others put the first year failure rate as low as 20 percent. As a small business owner, you may not care what the actual number is as long as you are not one […]

Creative Approach Restores Bank’s Interest in Hephzibah Automotive Shop

Four cars parked outside warehouse

Muscle cars are Doug Springer’s passion. A registered nurse who sells medical devices from Augusta, he admits he has owned almost every make and model of hot rod made in the last 30 years. Those vintage beauties are often in need of restoration, but that only drives his passion further. “I grew up in Oklahoma, […]

Prepare

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] We never know when the next event, whether large or small, will occur and potentially negatively impact our business operations.  Use the information, resources and links on this page to begin the preparation for the next event you encounter. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Emergency Preparedness – Top 10 Tips Half full is empty – Fill your […]

Assistance from the SBDC Helps Students Master Business Basics

As most people know (or at least we hope), the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is a statewide provider of management consulting and business education for small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. As a part of a nationwide network of SBDC programs, the UGA SBDC has offices in 17 locations across the […]

Bring the Thunder

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As we approach Conference Championships in the college football world, much of the focus is going to be on the SEC Championship as both Georgia (#4) and Alabama (#1) are highly ranked and will greatly affect the College Football Playoffs. Because of this unique situation and the fact that both of these teams played against […]

CMMC V1.02 – SI.1.213 – Perform Periodic Scans of Information Systems

In our final entry of the Practices found in CMMC Level 1, within the Domain, System and Information Integrity, we cover SI.1.213 – Perform periodic scans of information systems and real-time scans of files from external sources as files are downloaded, opened or executed.  This Practice is found within the Capability, C041, Identify Malicious Content, […]