Continual skill development is integral for successful entrepreneurs on along their journey. Explore all of the the Institute’s events around the state for prospective and current business owners across any industry in any part of Wisconsin.
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Hybrid Summer ETP Orientation
SBDCMay 30, 2023 | 5:30PM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Stevens Point
Topic: Managing a Business
Find out if the Entrepreneurial Training Program is right for you!
Want to know what the Entrepreneurial Training Program is all about? You're in luck! We are hosting an orientation for those interested in the program and for those that have already registered.
Meet...
First Steps to Starting a Business - June 2023
SBDCJune 7, 2023 | 7:00PM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Stevens Point
Topic: Business Basics
Thinking of starting a business but don't know where to begin?
Join us for our 3-part live-stream webinar: First Steps to Starting a Business. Taught by experienced business owners, the class covers the following topics:
- Coming up with your business idea
- Presc...
Hybrid Summer Entrepreneurial Training Program
SBDCJune 13, 2023 | 5:30PM | Location To Be Announced, TBA
Topic: Managing a Business
Details
Entrepreneurial Training Program (ETP) is offered by the Wisconsin Small Business Development Center's UW-Stevens Point center?. It is a 9 week course that provides an easy to follow, step by step process that shows you how to:
Answer the question - "Will pe...
NSF Presubmission Panel Review
CTCJune 15, 2023 | 12:00PM | Online
Facilitated by: Center For Technology Commercialization
Do you plan to submit to NSF spring? Please register with CTC to participate in our free Presubmission Panel Review. CTC, in collaboration with a panel of expert reviewers, will simulate the NSF review process to help you improve your SBIR/STTR proposal ahead of the July close of cycle. T...
Maximizing Your Leadership Potential
SBDCJuly 13, 2023 | 8:30AM | Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison, Room 1290 Grainger Hall, Madison
Topic: Managing Employees
Maximizing Your Leadership Potential is a program designed to help you with practical to achieve lasting, sustainable results through people. This course will enable you to sharpen your skills in four fundamental areas of leadership: self-awareness, learning agility, communication, and influence....
Biz Smart Sprint
SBDCJuly 13, 2023 | 4:00PM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison
Topic: Start-up Assistance
Biz Smart Sprint is your introduction into the world of entrepreneurship. In this live, virtual 6-week course, you will learn the building blocks you need to become a successful entrepreneur. Each week, you'll discover the key components you need to start a business, including the Business Model ...
Positive Power Plays: Skills for Conflict & Negotiation
SBDCJuly 20, 2023 | 8:30AM | Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison, Room 1290 Grainger Hall, Madison
All leaders deal with conflict in one form or another. In this class you will learn how to turn conflict into collaborations and reach win-win resolutions. You will see conflict to clarify roles, relationships, and heighten creativity. Learning how to reach beyond the impasse and find soluti...
Communication & Delegation Skills
SBDCJuly 27, 2023 | 8:30AM | Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison, Room 1290 Grainger Hall, Madison
Topic: Managing Employees
Whether you are communicating with your employees, customers, or suppliers your ability to express yourself well and understand others is a major factor of your success. For this course, you will have the opportunity to take the DiSC Personal Profile and use the results to better understand your ...
First Steps to Starting a Business - August 2023
SBDCAugust 2, 2023 | 7:00PM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Stevens Point
Topic: Business Basics
Thinking of starting a business but don't know where to begin?
Join us for our 3-part live-stream webinar: First Steps to Starting a Business. Taught by experienced business owners, the class covers the following topics:
- Coming up with your business idea
- Presc...
NIH Presubmission Panel Review
CTCAugust 15, 2023 | 12:00PM | Online
Facilitated by: Center For Technology Commercialization
Topic: Start-up Assistance
Do you plan to submit to NIH in September? Please register with CTC to participate in our free Presubmission Panel Review. CTC, in collaboration with a panel of expert reviewers, will simulate the NIH review process to help you improve your SBIR/STTR proposal ahead of the January deadline. Thi...
Entrepreneurial Training Program
SBDCSeptember 13, 2023 | 5:30PM | St. Croix Valley Business Innovation Center, River Falls
Topic: Business Basics
Do it right with a solid, researched and tested plan for optimum success. Beneficial for pre-venture through mature businesses in any industry and any size. Learn from the experts and those who have 'been there done that'. Find out if customers want what you have to offer and what they are wil...
Financial Management: Building Financial Confidence in your Business
SBDCOctober 18, 2023 | 8:30AM | Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison, Room 1290 Grainger Hall, Madison
Topic: Business Accounting and Budget
If you as an entrepreneur or business manager are looking for the answers and solutions to these sorts of questions and challenges, then this class is for you: (1) How to read and understand financial information, (2) How to analyze financial information to improve business management decisions r...