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Small Business Development Center (SBDC)

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SBDC Office Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

You can contact the SBDC at SBDC@uwlax.edu or by calling 608-785-8782.  

Are you new to the SBDC?  Click the button below to register as a client and request an appointment to speak with a SBDC business counselor.  Otherwise, you can call 608.785.8782 or email the SBDC at sbdc@uwlax.edu to request an appointment.

Information. Resources. Results!

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The Wisconsin Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is part of a statewide network of SBDCs working with business owners and entrepreneurs to facilitate business growth and improvement, and to launch successful new companies. Through no-cost consulting, low-cost entrepreneurial education, and strategic facilitation, SBDC experts serve as resources for small and emerging mid-size companies. The Wisconsin SBDC is hosted by the University of Wisconsin System Administration and is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.  Learn more about us.

Business advising

The SBDC offers one-on-one advising for owners, managers and prospective entrepreneurs. Our advisors will help you understand how to solve specific business problems or capitalize on business opportunities. The SBDC at UW-La Crosse business advising is funded by the Small Business Administration and is free of charge. Learn more about business advising.  

At this time counseling sessions are primarily held by telephone.  


Business education outreach programs

The SBDC offers business education programs on a variety of basic management, mid-management, executive management and international business topics.

The SBDC can also create custom development programs for a specific company or department and can offer the training in-house. 

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Business resources

The SBDC provides access to world-class information resources to meet the needs of both beginning and experienced business owners. The resources range from local to international and serve as references and networking tools for start-up operations and existing small businesses. 

Refer to the Business resources menu on the left for resources on specific areas or contact us to set up a one-on-one advising appointment. Learn more about the resources we provide.

Additional information

For details about any of the services the SBDC offers, please contact us at 608.785.8782 or send an email to sbdc@uwlax.edu. 

 

 

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The Wisconsin SBDC Network is a proud part of the Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship in the Universities of Wisconsin.  The SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.  Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the SBDC office at 608.785.8782 or sbdc@uwlax.edu.

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