Citizen Potawatomi Community Development Corporation

New Business Workshop - Ponca City
2020-03-18 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Pioneer Technology Center, 2101 North Ash Street, Ponca City, OK, United States
General Information

Title:
New Business Workshop – Ponca City

Description:
2101 North Ash Street
(Pioneer Technology Center)
To register for this workshop please call the number listed below.

Start:
03-18-2020 09:00am

End:
03-18-2020 12:00pm

Contact Information

Contact Name:

Email:

Phone:
580-718-4222

URL:

Location Information

Address 1:
2101 North Ash Street

Address 2:
Pioneer Technology Center

City:
Ponca City

State:
OK

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Food Match UP Workshop
2020-03-18 13:00 - 15:00 | Scrath Kitchen & Cocktails, Paseo, 605 NW 28th St, Oklahoma City, OK, 73103, United States
Scrath Kitchen & Cocktails, Paseo
Topic: Marketing and Sales
The workshop is an accelerator program that provides a matching platform for farmers and restaurants or institutional buyers to create quality relationships that foster efficient business transactions. The workshop is ideal for farmers who have products or are about ready to go to market, and for local buyers (restaurants/chefs, cafeterias) interested in delicious, quality, reliable and variety of produce supply. Participants are encouraged to come prepared ready to make business deals.
Speaker(s): OKSBDC & OSU Extension staff
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals with appropriate advance notice. Please contact OKSBDC Training Manager Cindy Ruminer by email at cindy.ruminer@oksbdc.org or call 580-745-2877. All SBDC programs and services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. “Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.”
Fee: No Cost
605 NW 28th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73103
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Phone: 405-321-4774
Email: jarati@okstate.edu

Location

Scrath Kitchen & Cocktails, Paseo

605 NW 28th St. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73103

New Business Workshop - Antlers
2020-03-20 09:00 - 12:00 | Little Dixie, 603 South West B Street, Antlers, OK, United States
General Information

Title:
New Business Workshop – Antlers

Description:
603 South West B Street
(Little Dixie)
To register for this workshop please call the number listed below.

Start:
03-20-2020 09:00am

End:
03-20-2020 12:00pm

Contact Information

Contact Name:

Email:

Phone:
580-326-5201

URL:

Location Information

Address 1:
603 South West B Street

Address 2:
(Little Dixie)

City:
Antlers

State:
OK

Zip:

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New Business Workshop - Tulsa(St/Fed)
2020-03-24 09:00 - 12:00 | Langston University, 914 North Greenwood Avenue, Room 216, Tulsa, OK, United States
General Information

Title:
New Business Workshop – Tulsa(St/Fed)

Description:
Langston University – Tulsa
914 North Greenwood Avenue
Room: 216
Tulsa OK
To register for this workshop please call the number listed below.

Start:
03-24-2020 09:00am

End:
03-24-2020 12:00pm

Contact Information

Contact Name:

Email:

Phone:
580-745-2877

URL:

Location Information

Address 1:
914 North Greenwood Avenue

Address 2:

City:
Tulsa

State:
OK

Zip:

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State & Federal New Business Tax Workshop
2020-03-24 09:00 - 12:00 | Langston University Tulsa OK SBDC Location, 914 N. Greenwood, Tulsa, OK, 74106, United States
Langston University Tulsa OK SBDC Location Room 216
Topic: Tax Planning
This event will feature the State tax seminar taught by Dewey Brandon and will last approximately 1 hour. The next 2 hours will feature the IRS tax seminar taught by Bob Fitzgerald, CPA. This event is free. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals with appropriate advance notice. Please contact OKSBDC Training Manager Cindy Ruminer by email at cindy.ruminer@oksbdc.org or call 580-745-2877. All SBDC programs and services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. “Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.”
Fee: No Cost
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Phone: 580-745-2877
Email: cindy.ruminer@oksbdc.org

Location

Langston University Tulsa OK SBDC Location
Room 216
914 N. Greenwood Tulsa OK, 74106

The “How To” for Government Contracting – 8(a), HUB Zone; WOSB
2020-03-24 09:00 - 12:00 | Green Country Technology Center, 1100 OK-56 Loop, Okmulgee, OK, 7447, United States
Have you ever wondered how to become 8(a) or HUB zone certified? Have you ever wondered if you qualify as a “Women Owned Certified Business”?
Join us as we discover the “how to” for becoming certified in 8(a), HUB Zone and Women Owned Certified. This course will teach you the basics of the process and how each of these certifications can be used in the world of Government Contracting. Lesa Steele with REI Native American Business Center will be providing the instruction for this course.
Partners: Green Country Technology Center, REI Native American Business Center, and REI Women’s Business Center.
You will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop.
Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC and 7j programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335, Durant, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.

Cleveland Coffee Club
2020-03-25 08:00 - 09:30 | JC Byers Memorial Library, 111 West Delaware Street, Cleveland, OK, 74020, United States
Discover the power of networking at the Cleveland Coffee Club hosted by the Central Technology Center, Drumright and REI Women’s Business Center. This event will enable you to connect with countless potential customers, build your business contacts and have a great sense of community throughout the area. Bring your business cards!
Breakfast sponsorships are available. Contact Leslie Browand at 800.658.2823 for more information.
Partners: Central Technology Center – Drumright, City of Cleveland, and REI Women’s Business Center.
Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC and PRIME programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335, Durant, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.

New Business Workshop - Oklahoma City
2020-03-25 09:00 - 12:00 | MC Connors Bldg, 2501 North Lincoln Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK, United States
General Information

Title:
New Business Workshop – Oklahoma City

Description:
2501 North Lincoln Blvd M.C. Connors Building 4th floor Training Room Enter on east side of Building (Check in 1st floor) Park in visitor lot at north end

Start:
03-25-2020 09:00am

End:
03-25-2020 12:00pm

Contact Information

Contact Name:

Email:

Phone:
405-521-3160

URL:

Location Information

Address 1:
2501 North Lincoln Blvd.

Address 2:
M.C. Connors Bldg. 4th Floor Training Center

City:
Oklahoma City

State:
OK

Zip:

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QuickBooks - Online
2020-03-25 09:00 - 16:00 | REI Oklahoma Conference Center, 2912 Enterprise Blvd, Durant, OK, 74701, United States
Quickbooks Online is used for the training. Laptops will be provided. Participants in this introductory-level, hands-on workshop will learn how to examine accounts, enter and pay vendors, record deposits, reconcile bank statement, customized reports and other business accounting functions, including an overview of payroll. Attendees will enter the information on the computer using practice sets and will have the opportunity to ask questions and receive guidance on “how and why” Attendees will receive a coupon for a discount when ordering software from Intuit.
Instructor: Savanna Dixon, CPA
Partners: Choctaw Nation, Durant Main Street, Durant Chamber of Commerce, Vann Dixon CPA, OKSBDC, and REI Women’s Business Center.
You will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop.
Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC and 7j programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335, Durant, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.

Business Basics - Starting and Running Your Own Business
2020-03-26 08:30 - 11:30 | Mid-Del Technology Center, Business and Industry Training Center, 3921 SE 29th Street, Del City, OK, 73115, United States
To start your own business you need to know the questions to ask, location and structure types, how to register in Oklahoma, preparation of the business plan, understanding business financials, and the steps to getting financed. Federal, state, and local resources will also be discussed in this session. This seminar is a broad overview of the different areas to consider when starting a new business. There will be plenty of time allotted to ask questions of the instructors and business experts.
Speakers from Francis Tuttle, Moore Norman Tech, MidDel Tech, SCORE, OKSBDC, and REI Women’s Business Center.
Partners: Francis Tuttle Launch Pad, Moore Norman Tech, MidDel Tech, SCORE, OKSBDC, and REI Women’s Business Center.
You will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop.
Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC and PRIME programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335, Durant, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.

First Steps to Startup Success
2020-03-26 09:00 - 12:00 | REI Oklahoma Conference Center, 2912 Enterprise Blvd, Durant, OK, 74701, United States
If you are planning to start a business, please join us at a First Steps to Startup Success workshop. Please come prepared for great Q&A. The session provides overviews of:
Common startup questions
Oklahoma Taxes
Business Structures, Licenses & Permits
How to register a business in Oklahoma
Financing a business
Preparing a business plan
Market Research
Basics of marketing and easy ways to market a business
Upon completing the class you will have the opportunity to schedule a one-on-one appointment with a business counselor in our office. We do not charge anything for our one-on-one sessions, the class is $20.
Presenters: Dewey Brandon, OK Tax Commission; OKSBDC, Choctaw Nation, & REI Oklahoma representatives.
Durant Area Chamber of Commerce, OKSBDC, Durant Main Street, OSU Extension, Choctaw Nation, Imagine Durant and REI Women’s Business Center
You will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop.
Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC and PRIME programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335, Durant, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.

AARP Work for Yourself 50+
2020-03-27 09:00 - 12:00 | Red River Technology Center, 3300 West Bois D. Arc Avenue, Duncan, OK, 73533, United States
Work for Yourself@50+ is a workshop to help you gain the knowledge, support, and resources you need to make informed decisions about working for yourself and take the right first steps toward successful self-employment.
The decision to start your own business can be both exciting and daunting. Work for Yourself@50+ breaks the choices down for older adults in an approachable way through five steps:
1. A careful consideration of the potential benefits and risks of working for yourself
2. Exercises to help develop the self-employment idea
3. A realistic overview of what it takes to pursue a self-employment opportunity
4. Guidance to help avoid pitfalls and scams
5. Ways to find trustworthy support and services
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For more information, please contact Marla Herndon at 800.658.2823.

New Business Workshop - Ardmore
2020-03-27 09:00 - 12:00 | Ardmore Chamber of Commerce, 410 W. Main Street, Ardmore, OK, 73401, United States
General Information

Title:
New Business Workshop – Ardmore

Description:
410 West Main
Chamber of Commerce
To register for this workshop please call the number listed below.

Start:
03-27-2020 09:00am

End:
03-27-2020 12:00pm

Contact Information

Contact Name:

Email:

Phone:
580-745-2877

URL:

Location Information

Address 1:
410 West Main

Address 2:
Chamber of Commerce

City:
Ardmore

State:
OK

Zip:

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Lead The Way - Redefining Customer Experiences
2020-03-31 10:00 - 12:00 | Great Plains Business Development Center, 1601 SW Park Ridge Blvd, McMahon Lecture, Lawton, OK, 73505, United States
Offering a new approach to hiring, transforming and reevaluating what customer service means to the consumers of a different generation. Hopefully we can tackle a tough environment for today’s business owner.
Upcoming Events:
Financial Health, Investing in You
Friday, June 12
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Presenter: Robbie Gilbert
Partners: Great Plains Technology Center, Great Plains Economic Development Center, Lawton-Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce, OKSBDC, Cameron University, and REI Women’s Business Center.
You will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop.
Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC and PRIME programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335, Durant, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.

Price: $20.00

Communicating Like A Boss
2020-03-31 11:00 - 14:00 | Ford Lofts, 324 East 6th Street, Okmulgee, OK, 74447, United States
Lissa Qualls, owner of Clarity OK, has a unique way of teaching how to “Communicate Like a Boss”. For over 20 years, Lissa served as a trainer for Youth for Christ USA and International, training staff, National Directors and National Board of Trustees throughout the world. She has also worked with CEO’s, managers, leadership teams and entire companies each time helping them to better understand how they show up and how to better communicate with each other.
Join us for this “Lunch and Learn” to enhance your communication skills and become a master communicator. Lunch will be provided
Partners: Green Country Technology, Ford Lofts, and REI Women’s Business Center.

Price: $20.00

GrowthWheel - Business Concept
2020-03-31 15:00 - 16:30 | Cameron University CETES, 2800 W. Gore Blvd, Lawton, OK, 73505, United States
Cameron – CETES Small Business Development Center CETES Building 2nd Floor
Room 109

Topic: Start-up Assistance
MAKE DECISIONS – TAKE ACTIONS! A GrowthWheel Training Program Series This workshop will discuss the Business Concept portion of the GrowthWheel program. Attendees will learn how to conduct a needs assessment and review their business idea, take a deeper dive into the product portfolio and revenue model, develop a customer portfolio and understand market position for their business.
Speaker(s): Dr. Samantha Lankford – OKSBDC, Cameron University James Taylor – Great Plains Technology Center
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals with appropriate advance notice. Please contact OKSBDC Training Manager Cindy Ruminer by email at cindy.ruminer@oksbdc.org or call 580-745-2877. All SBDC programs and services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. “Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.”
Fee: No Cost
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Phone: (580) 745-2877
Email: Cindy.Ruminer@oksbdc.org

Location

Cameron – CETES Small Business Development Center
CETES Building 2nd Floor
Room 109
Cameron University 2800 W Gore Blvd CETES Bldg Rm 203B Lawton, OK 73505

QuickBooks Advanced & Payroll - Desktop
2020-04-01 09:00 - 15:47 | Great Plains Business Development Center, 1601 SW Park Ridge Blvd, McMahon Lecture, Lawton, OK, 73505, United States
In the QuickBooks Advanced Class, you will learn more about the features of QuickBooks that can make you more productive as your business grows. Getting to the next level with QuickBooks means that you’ll be able to make advanced reports of your business’ financial data, understand how to use the various classes, and more. Special emphasis will be place on understanding and navigating how to do payroll within QuickBooks.
This QuickBooks Advanced class will help you understand more about the tools available to you as a small business. Working closely with a QuickBooks certified professional, you will get customized, one-on-one attention working through your real-world issues.
Participants will enter information on laptops that will be provided. QuickBooks® Pro 2018 desktop version is used for the training.
Presenter: MJ Brienen, QuickBooks Pro Advisor
MJ Brienen is a seasoned professional focused on helping businesses in many stages of development to set-up, maintain, or fix their QuickBooks systems. She works to help uncover the secrets to QuickBooks® and how the program can be used most effectively by businesses. Brienen has a background in banking, sales, project management, and working with websites.
You will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop.
Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC and PRIME programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335, Durant, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.

Communicating With Purpose - Speaking With Influence
2020-04-01 13:00 - 16:00 | Supreme Lending, 3902 E. 51st Street, Tulsa, OK, 74135, United States
Communicating With Purpose is designed to build a network of women in business in the Tulsa, Oklahoma area who will enhance their problem solving and leadership abilities through shared perspectives and working together.
Investment for each session is $45, please register separately for each date.
April 1
Speaking With Influence
Upcoming dates:
April 8
Building Trust Among Teams & Clients
April 15
Conversations for Influence
April 28
Conflict Management & Resolution
Lissa Qualls, owner of Clarity OK, has a unique way of teaching how to “Communicate With Purpose”. For more than 20 years, Lissa served as a trainer for Youth for Christ USA and International, training staff, National Directors and National Board of Trustees throughout the world. She has also worked with CEO’s, managers, leadership teams and entire companies each time helping them to better understand how they show up and how to better communicate with each other.

You will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop.
Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC and PRIME programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335, Durant, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.

Price: $45.00

OKC Women's Business Breakfast 2020
2020-04-02 08:15 - 10:00 | The Walker Building, 1300 N. Walker Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK, 73103, United States
The OKC Women’s Business Breakfast is a monthly networking and business-building event. This opportunity enables you to interact with other women in business and potential customers, build your network, and market your business! Bring your business cards and join us for this exclusive networking meeting for women business owners, professionals and small business resource partners.
At this event you can expect to:

Connect through interactive discussions and activities.
Learn from other women entrepreneurs and professionals in the area.
Hear the latest in resource services for women entrepreneurs.

Free to attend. Breakfast sponsorships available.
The OKC Women’s Business Breakfast meets the first Thursday morning of every month. Breakfast sponsorships are available. Contact Jennifer Edwards at 800-658-2823 or jedwards@reiok.org.
Partners: Pioneer Library System, State Chamber of Oklahoma, and REI Women’s Business Center.
Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC and PRIME programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335, Durant, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.

Small Business Breakfast Club
2020-04-07 08:15 - 09:00 | REI Oklahoma Conference Center, 2912 Enterprise Blvd, Durant, OK, 74701, United States
The Small Business Breakfast Club meets the first Tuesday of the month. This networking and business-building event is for business owners, professionals and small business resource partners. We will highlight a business owner or local expert who can share their knowledge and experience, covering different topics monthly, with plenty of time for Q&A and networking.
Breakfast Sponsorships Available to highlight your business!
For more info, contact Marla Herndon, REI WBC, at 800.658.2823.
Partners: Durant Area Chamber of Commerce, OSBDC, Kiamichi Technology Center, Choctaw Nation, Durant Main Street, Imagine Durant, and REI Women’s Business Center.
Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC and PRIME programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335, Durant, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.

Communicating With Purpose - Building Trust Among Teams & Clients
2020-04-08 13:00 - 16:00 | Supreme Lending, 3902 E. 51st Street, Tulsa, OK, 74135, United States
Communicating With Purpose is designed to build a network of women in business in the Tulsa, Oklahoma area who will enhance their problem solving and leadership abilities through shared perspectives and working together.
Investment for each session is $45, please register separately for each date.
Upcoming dates:
April 15
Conversations for Influence
April 28
Conflict Management & Resolution
Lissa Qualls, owner of Clarity OK, has a unique way of teaching how to “Communicate With Purpose”. For more than 20 years, Lissa served as a trainer for Youth for Christ USA and International, training staff, National Directors and National Board of Trustees throughout the world. She has also worked with CEO’s, managers, leadership teams and entire companies each time helping them to better understand how they show up and how to better communicate with each other.

You will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop.
Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC and PRIME programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335, Durant, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.

Price: $45.00

EIDL & PPP APPLICATION- ONLINE ZOOM TRAINING
2020-04-09 11:00 - 12:00
Zoom Training: Oklahoma SBDC advisors to assist business owners with completing their EIDL & PPP Applications. THIS IS AN ONLINE TRAINING ONLY. NOTE: After registering for this workshop, we will email you the ZOOM information you will need in order to join the training call.
Speaker(s): Dana Hugle – OKSBDC
Co-Sponsor(s): Stigler Chamber of Commerce, Wilburton Chamber of Commerce, Wilburton Main Street
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals with appropriate advance notice. Please contact OKSBDC Training Manager Cindy Ruminer by email at cindy.ruminer@oksbdc.org or call 580-745-2877. All SBDC programs and services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. “Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.”
Fee: No Cost
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Phone: 918-465-1754
Email: Dana.Hugle@oksbdc.org

LOCATION

Wilburton SBDC
1301 W Main Mitchell Hall Training Room #119 Wilburton, OK 74578

SBA COVID-19 Loan Programs
2020-04-09 11:00 - 12:00
Join SBA Thursday, April 9th for one of three webinars explaining SBA COVID-19 Loan Programs available to Oklahoma Small Businesses:
SBA COVID-19 Loan Programs
Time: 11:00 am
Link: https://zoom.us/j/640046850?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 640 046 850
Password: [REDACTED]
Contact: cindi.carter@sba.gov

Coronavirus and Your Small Business: Live Q&A with SCORE Mentors
2020-04-09 12:00 - 13:30
Small businesses have been hurt deeply by the coronavirus, and the impact will be felt for months. We know you have questions and need help now. SCORE is here for you with our trusted business mentors and resources.

Join SCORE’s expert, business mentors for this LIVE Q&A webinar where we’ll address your questions and concerns regarding the current crisis to help you adapt your business and weather the storm.

You can submit questions during registration and during the LIVE webinar.
Presented by SCORE Mentors:
Suzanne McGrath – Washington DC Chapter

With over 15 years’ experience as a retailer, restaurant owner, and event developer, I can help clients who are running or thinking of starting a retail business, restaurant, or other food or beverage-related business (cafes, caterers, etc.).
Frank LaMonaca – Southeastern CT Chapter

38 years of business experience across the US, Europe, Asia and South America. 21 years in commercial banking serving the small business community. 17 years financial services experience with UPS Capital Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of United Parcel Service.
John G. Tile – Susquehanna Chapter

42 years’ experience in industry holding various leadership positions in engineering, logistics, safety, and program management. John has also worked with international customers including; Australia, Canada, England, Egypt, Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Thailand.

SBA COVID-19 Loan Programs
2020-04-09 15:00 - 16:00
Join SBA Thursday, April 9th for one of three webinars explaining SBA COVID-19 Loan Programs available to Oklahoma Small Businesses:
SBA COVID-19 Loan Programs
Time: 3:00 pm
Link: https://zoom.us/j/284281503?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 284 281 503
Password: [REDACTED]
Contact: Kimberly.Herlihy@sba.gov

7 Behaviors That Put Entrepreneurs At Risk
2020-04-14 10:00 - 11:00
Building a business isn’t easy but did you know that you might be sabotaging your efforts with seven flawed behaviors? Understanding these behaviors will increase your confidence, productivity, and sales! Reversing your own dysfunctional patterns will immediately shift the success of your business.
In this session, presented by executive coach and dynamic facilitator Monique Daigneault, MS you’ll learn:

The 7 dysfunctional thinking patterns
How to identify which of these toxic behaviors are negatively impacting your success
Techniques to mitigate the risk of this toxicity by improving your cognitive agility
Strategies to help you stop derailing yourself and increase emotional discipline

Presented by Monique Diagneault, MS

Monique Daigneault is a seasoned Human Resources professional who contributes over three decades of corporate and entrepreneurial experience. As an executive coach and dynamic facilitator, Monique is known for her directive, yet collaborative, approach in her work with clients.
She has the unique ability to build immediate trust and quickly get clients into alignment with their true values and desired direction.

Virtual Workshop - The Buck Stops Here: Marketing Analytics
2020-04-14 11:00 - 14:00 | Great Plains Business Development Center, 1601 SW Park Ridge Blvd, McMahon Lecture, Lawton, OK, 73505, United States
This training will help small business owners understand the difference in sales and marketing. We’ll help customize a metric for each business, assist in developing GAP and Risk Analysis, and provide each participant the opportunity to develop KPI’s (key performance indicators). In addition, participants will create a 2×2 to make sure they are prioritizing their time correctly – spending time and money on the most important clients and projects.
This workshop will be conducted online using ZOOM Meeting. Prior to the start of the workshop, you will be emailed instructions for logging into the meeting. If you opt to call in to the number provided, you will be unable to “see” all the features, but will be able to hear the webinar. If possible, we encourage you to take full advantage of the interactive training by using the link provided in the registration confirmation email you will receive prior to the training to join us “in person” using your phone or computer’s camera.
NOTICE – Choctaw Tribal Members who own a business in or reside in the 10½ Choctaw Counties may be eligible for a Choctaw Small Business Development Scholarship to pay for this training workshop. To qualify for the Choctaw Business Training Scholarship, please contact Natalie Gilliam, ngilliam@choctawnation.com to provide your date of birth for Choctaw Tribal Membership verification purposes. Upon verification, you will be notified.
Presenter: Jack Hedrick
You will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop.
Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC and PRIME programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335, Durant, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.

Price: $20.00

Remaining Social While Distancing
2020-04-16 10:00 - 10:30
Since most people have moved to ‘work from home,’ there is an increase of 40% traffic on platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
Now is the time to establish your brand and engage your audience.
This 30-minute webinar features business leaders at BridgeTower Media who interact with small and mid-sized businesses on a daily basis.

Learn About:
Tools – How are your messages being delivered? There are hundreds of ways the device you very well may be reading this on could save your business!
Technology – A simple website, Facebook page, Instagram account, these are all things that take very little money and can make a huge difference in your business.
Connecting – You are fighting for your audience’s attention online. How can you grab their attention and translate it into a sale?

SBA Covid-19 Loan Information
2020-04-16 11:30 - 15:00
Join SBA for Conference Calls explaining SBA COVID-19 Loan Programs available to Oklahoma Small Businesses. All Teleconferences are voice only and use Skype.

Thursday, April 16
Time: 11 am
Link: https://meet.lync.com/sba123/clcarter/1sv60t4p
Conference ID: 926985848
Contact: Cindi Carter cindi.carter@sba.gov
Join by phone/Toll number: +1 (202) 765-1264,,926985848# (Dial-in Number)

Orientación y Recursos de Préstamos para las Empresas Pequeñas
Time: 1 pm (Spanish)
Link: https://meet.lync.com/sba123/blchavir/QLVWSSS6
Conference ID: 829678706
Contact: Brenda Chavira Brenda.Chavira-Gomez@sba.gov
Join by phone/Toll number: +1 (202) 765-1264,,829678706# (Dial-in Number)
Time: 3 pm
Link: https://meet.lync.com/sba123/kjherlihy/CNBJ496F
Conference ID: 105129977
Contact: Kim Herlihy Kimberly.Herlihy@sba.gov
Join by phone/Toll number: +1 (405) 534-5027,,105129977# (Dial-in Number)

National Resources and Policy Updates for Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
2020-04-16 12:00 - 13:30
There are many programs and initiatives intended to assist small business owners, due to the impact of the coronavirus outbreak. Do you know which one is right for your business?
Attend this timely webinar, presented by Brian Pifer with the Small Business Majority, to learn about the new loan programs made available by the CARES Act, resources related to COVID-19 and policy recommendations to bolster small business owners right now.
We’ll cover:

The Payroll Protection Program(PPP)
Economic Injury Disaster Loans(EIDL)
State and local emergency relief funds
Nonprofit, mission-driven lending

We’ve extended the length of this webinar to address as many audience questions as possible during the Q&A segment.
Presented by Brian Pifer – Small Business Majority

Brian oversees Small Business Majority’s Entrepreneurship Program and Venturize.org platform, which deliver key education and resources to entrepreneurs seeking to start and grow their business.
He builds partnerships with organizations that serve small business owners, evaluates the program’s activities and impact, and oversees the development of Venturize to ensure it is the one-stop hub for the nation’s entrepreneurs. He manages the website’s MatchFinder tool, which connects entrepreneurs to mission-driven lending partners.
