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HISPANIC ENTREPRENEUR SERIES

Serie de Negocios para Emprendedores Latinos provide comprehensive business development, management, and technical assistance to emerging, intermediate, and advanced-stage Hispanic entrepreneurs.  Participants will learn how to start and manage a successful business and write a detailed business plan. The program consists of two (2) full day sessions, and will be taught in Spanish.

March 16 and 30, 2019  |  $199

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PRIME DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

The Prime Development Program (PDP) is a business development program that provides training for small business owners and executives on how to develop a strategic approach for doing business with large clients.Examples of large clients include Fortune 500 corporations(corporate procurement or B2B), government agencies(federal, state, or local procurement or B2G), or large primecontractors engaged in B2B or B2G. Enrollment is limited.

Coming soon |  $249

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DRIVEN

Learn how to become entrepreneurs and professionals who are DRIVEN to THRIVE and ready to leave the status quo behind. It’s time to identify the JOLTS that have led you to where you currently are and create a step-by-step approach to realizing your vision! Decide to break out and do it- create strategies and form executable steps to achieve your vision in one year’s time. This vision is a yearlong approach scaled back from your BHAG (Big Hairy Audacious Goal).

April 11 | $99 Apply Now and receive $20 off with Early Bird Discount code “drive2019!”

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MINORITY BUSINESS EXPO

The UGA SBDC Office of Minority Business Development hosts our Annual Minority Business Expo! This opportunity will expand your network by connecting with local minority professionals who are just like you!

October 17, 2019  

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ESPAÑOL

Click here to see programs we offer in Spanish!

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SMALL BUSINESS PROCUREMENT SERIES

If you are selling it, the U.S. Government and UGA are buying it! Join us for one, or both programs to expand your market by doing business with the federal government and/or with the University of Georgia. See programs in your area now!

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MACON-BIBB/CONTRACTOR ACADEMY

A collaborative effort to improve the capacity of small and disadvantaged businesses wanting to pursue contract opportunities with Macon-Bibb County. Specifically, UGA SBDC and Macon-Bibb County authorities jointly agreed that assistance addressing access to capital and procurement issues is the single most important component to improve the capacity of these firms.

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