SBDC & Partner
Training & Events

This webinar is designed to help small business owners understand their Federal and South Carolina State tax responsibilities.

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Looking to jump start your workday? Join us at our Morning Mingle event! Designed to introduce our newest members to our most seasoned networkers, this casual speed-networking opportunity will start you on your journey to building quality professional relationships through the Chamber. And there's free coffee!

With all of the hurdles and headaches of entrepreneurs, the one thing that could be holding you back, is YOU.
Self-sabotage is a real issue that affects your business, relations and personal growth.
Join us for this interactive, in-person workshop with Daniela Pereyra who is a successful realtor and entrepreneur.

GFHTA will be hosting our first Business Expo in 2023!
The Business Expo 2023 will be held on Feb. 16 from 4 to 7:30 p.m. at the Great Falls War Memorial Building.

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Join SBDC consultant Brent Hoover along with the USC Aiken Pacer Center as he discusses the benefits of creating a financial plan and obtaining a loan.

In this small group, in-person meeting, we will develop your Business Model Canvas. This workshop helps focus your activities from your business plan by answering key questions:

Who are your customers?
What are your available resources and revenues?
What value do you deliver to you customers?

Join us from 8-5pm on Valentines Day, February 14, 2023, for a free co-working day.
We will have free coffee and donuts throughout the day as a sweet treat for you!

An event designed to disseminate information directly to business leaders in our region, to generate excitement for area attractions, and to connect our local businesses together to ensure we all prosper from our growing tourism economy.

Tired of working for someone else? Do you have an idea for a business? How do you turn a hobby into a profitable venture? Join this free, one-hour SC SBDC webinar and learn the steps to starting a successful business.
What you will learn:
What resources are available?
Where do I find the resources to start a business?
What actions do I need to take to make my hobby or idea a successful business?

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Looking to jump start your workday? Join us at our Morning Mingle event! Designed to introduce our newest members to our most seasoned networkers, this casual speed-networking opportunity will start you on your journey to building quality professional relationships through the Chamber. And there's free coffee! Space is limited so snag your seat today!

The 10-week Entrepreneurial Pathways series will complement and prepare small business owners for future success and training opportunities like the South Carolina Minority Business Accelerator.

Topics covered in the series include: Workforce Management, Financial Management, Sales & Growth Strategies, Business Planning, and Marketing.

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This one-hour workshop is free and open to the public.

Among the topics:
* Do I need a business plan?
* What are my options for startup capital, or funding?
* How do I register my business name?
* What resources are available through the City of Rock Hill?

Join other business owners - both established and start-up - for the Chester County Entrepreneur Round Table.

Join us at BGEN & the Cherokee Chamber of Commerce in Gaffney as SBDC consultants Harish Iyer, CPA and John Blomberg share the basics of small business record keeping and basic book keeping.

Topics:
- Basics of understanding records you must legally keep for your business
- Gain a understanding of the need for book keeping in your business

Join us for this in-person interactive workshop to help set your 2023 business plan goals. Author, speaker and business coach Scott Beebe joins us for this special event to kick off the new year with the right mindset!

The USC Region SBDC presents a webinar on savings on energy costs for your small business and funding opportunities for energy-related projects. We will be presenting information on the USDA Rural Energy for America grant program, which funds eligible energy efficiency upgrades and renewable energy projects.

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Join us for our Holiday Networking Breakfast on Dec. 15. This free event will be hosted by our friends at Greenway Square Retirement Community. Stop by for breakfast and share what’s happening with your business in 2023.

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