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SUMMARY:Business Start Up
DESCRIPTION:It’s back to basics! If you want to start a business but aren’t sure where to begin\, then this class is for you. In this workshop\, our SBDC professionals will address many of the questions you should ask yourself before beginning the process of starting a new business. Attendees will learn about legal business structures\, small business tax basics\, best management practices\, basic marketing strategies and market research. We will also talk about how to write a business plan and the importance of financial statements. After attending\, you will have the opportunity to connect with one of our SBDC Business Advisors to get assistance in moving through the stages of your business venture. Attendees will receive a copy of the presentation along with helpful handouts\, and have the opportunity to ask questions. \nSpeaker(s): OKSBDC Business Advisor \nReasonable 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.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/business-start-up-37
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SUMMARY:Doing Business with Oklahoma County 101
DESCRIPTION:OKSBDC and Oklahoma County are partnering together to present “Doing Business with Oklahoma County 101.” Participants will be informed of Oklahoma County personnel\, processes and practical resources available to vendors interested in doing business with Oklahoma County. This session will dive into not only the commonalities of doing business with local government\, but also the many different ways that Oklahoma County is unique in striving to build fair yet competitive opportunities with vendors in the community. \nSpeaker(s): Chantel Boso\, Director of Purchasing Oklahoma County Oklahoma SBDC \nReasonable 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.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/doing-business-with-oklahoma-county-101-3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250813T120000
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DTSTAMP:20260419T122411
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SUMMARY:Venture Forward: How to Pitch
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to partner in bringing you the “In the Weeds” Masterclass Series – A program being offered by the Oklahoma Farm Bureau Rural Economic Development Department. Part One – This virtual training is designed for rural entrepreneurs who want to sharpen their business strategies\, refine their innovation pitches\, and tap into valuable Oklahoma-based business resources. In this interactive session\, you’ll build the skills and confidence to present yourself and your business to investors and key stakeholders. By the end of the masterclass\, you’ll walk away with a polished and persuasive 5-minute pitch and improved presentation skills to help you stand out in any professional setting. \nReasonable 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.”
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/venture-forward-how-to-pitch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T110000
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DTSTAMP:20260419T122411
CREATED:20250722T171651Z
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SUMMARY:Business Smart
DESCRIPTION:If you’re looking to start a business and have questions on where to begin\, this workshop covers those first steps. Maybe you have a business idea and need to answer a few questions to give the idea more structure. Have you thought of a clever name\, registered your business\, or opened a bank account? Now what? In this workshop\, we will be covering the following topics: \n\nMarket Feasibility\nKey sections of a business plan\nFactors to consider when determining legal structure\nWhere to find funding\nKey resources for your business\n\nThe goal of this workshop is to provide direction to new entrepreneurs and introduce you to the Oklahoma Small Business Development Center. Attendees will have a better understanding of initial steps to starting their business. \nSpeaker(s): OKSBDC Advisor Shannon Spier ; OKSBDC Advisor Greg Jones \nReasonable 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. \nAll 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.”
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/business-smart-21
LOCATION:ONLINE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250827T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250827T143000
DTSTAMP:20260419T122411
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SUMMARY:Intellectual Property Basics with USPTO
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning about intellectual property (IP) fundamentals? In this webinar\, you will get an overview of four different types of IP while learning the importance of understanding each type. \nIn addition\, learn about USPTO resources and initiatives for the small business community. USPTO experts will cover: \n\nPatents\, trademarks\, copyrights\, and trade secrets\nWhy innovators and entrepreneurs should consider protecting their IP\nLocal resources and assistance available through the USPTO and other agencies\nPresented by the Texas Regional United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)\n\nAttendees will receive a copy of the presentation and will have the opportunity to ask questions. \nSpeaker(s): Presented by the Texas Regional United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) \nCo-Sponsor(s): Oklahoma SBDC \nFunded 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.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/intellectual-property-basics-with-uspto-2
LOCATION:ONLINE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T122411
CREATED:20250722T172130Z
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SUMMARY:Staying Ahead: Monthly Google and AI Developments
DESCRIPTION:This is a professional collaboration between OKSBDC and Market in Moments with Maria Elena Duron. \nJoin us for a monthly deep dive into the latest Google updates and AI trends shaping the digital landscape. Each session will provide actionable insights to help you: Stay Ahead of the Curve: Learn about the newest Google algorithm changes\, feature releases\, and best practices. Harness the Power of AI: Discover how AI tools can supercharge your marketing efforts and drive better results. Whether you’re a seasoned marketer or just starting out\, this webinar is your go-to source for staying informed and competitive in the digital age. \nSpeaker(s): Maria Elena Duron Market in Moments \nCo-Sponsor(s): \nReasonable 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. \nAll 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.”
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/staying-ahead-monthly-google-and-ai-developments-6
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