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Lieutenant Governor's Small Business Academy

Virtual Event: May 2 - 4, 2023 | In-Person Event: May 5, 2023

Get the Small Business Academy advantage

The Small Business Academy features workshops on what’s important to you and your small businesses, including financing options, legal concerns, regulatory issues, information technology, small business certifications, and identifying markets and sales opportunities, as well as practical advice from business owners who have successfully made it through the initial stages of starting and growing their companies.

If you are an existing small business, an individual thinking of starting a business, or an entrepreneur looking for funding and resources, take advantage of this free virtual and in-person event.

Panels

  • Show me the money: non-traditional sources of funding
  • Successful scaling strategies: planning how and when to grow your business
  • Leveraging your Federal, State, and Local certifications to build your business
  • Effective workforce retention and attraction: childcare, benefits, and other ways to engage your workforce
  • Upcoming business opportunities in Wisconsin

Speakers

  • Understand your cashflow: record keeping and financial management
  • Putting you in your business: using video storytelling to build your brand
  • Enhancing your online presence: implementing your brand in digital marketing

Virtual Event: May 2 - 4, 2023  Click here to register.
In-Person Events: May 5, 2023 from 8:00 a.m. -  noon in 7 locations:
Appleton:  Click here to register.  Appleton Small Business Academy Agenda for 5.5.23.pdf
Beloit:  Click here to register.  Beloit Small Business Academy Agenda for 5.5.23.pdf
Eau Claire:  Click here to register.  Eau Claire Small Business Academy Agenda for 5.5.23.pdf
La Crosse:  Click here to register.  La Crosse Small Business Academy Agenda for 5.5.23.pdf
Madison:  Click here to register.  Madison Small Business Academy Agenda for 5.5.23.pdf
Milwaukee:  Click here to register.  Milwaukee Small Business Academy Agenda for 5.5.23.pdf
Rhinelander:  Click here to register.  Rhinelander Small Business Academy Agenda for 5.5.23.pdf