It's time to mark your calendars for the annual PTAC Symposium scheduled for October 16, 2019. This year's Symposium will be held at the Salt Lake Community College Miller Campus in Sandy.
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8 Ways to Find Your First Customer
No matter what industry you’re in, every startup business owner has the same burning question: “How will I get my first customers?” Here are some smart strategies you can use to identify and attract those critical first customers.
Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems Business Development Briefing
Join USDC and Nortrop Grumman for a workshop on How to do Business with NGIS Utah facilities.
Digital Hygeine - Ideas from Seth Godin
“You do it like that?”
Every day, we’re at our machines, clicking and swiping and typing. And it’s entirely possible that the methods you’ve developed are costing you at least an hour a day in wasted time.
Small Business Awards Ceremony
The Utah District SBA office is hosting their 2019 National Small Business Awards on Thursday, May 9th at the Utah Fine Arts Museum. If you are a small business in Utah, this is a great event for networking, as well as congratulating those small businesses who are successful.
National Small Business Week is Scheduled for May 5-11, 2019
The head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, Administrator Linda McMahon announced that this year’s National Small Business Week will be held from May 5-11, 2019. Administrator McMahon will start the week in Washington, D.C., where she will recognize and award outstanding small business owners and SBA Resource Partners from around the nation. She will continue the week meeting with local entrepreneurs, visiting small businesses, and holding round-table discussions with community leaders in Florida, Texas and Utah.
SBA's Emerging Business Leader Training is set for 2019
The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Emerging Leaders Program will be offered again this year to help increase growth opportunities for small businesses. This valuable initiative provides participants with knowledge, know-how, and subject matter expertise from peers, business leaders, and the financial community. The Emerging Leaders program is available to owners and executives of existing businesses, at no cost to them.
Cybersecurity Continues to be a Critical Issue to Small Businesses
Keeping your business safe from the world of cyber-hackers continues to be an issue that impacts both small and large businesses alike. There is never one solution and those solutions can change every second.
SBA Extends Deadline for 2019 National Small Business Week Awards Nominations
Due to the federal government shutdown, the U.S. Small Business Administration has extended the deadline for the 2019 National Small Business Week Awards nominations. Now, all nominations must be submitted no later than 3 p.m. EST, February 4, 2019.
Apply NOW for a Mini-MBA Program Through SBA
If you have an existing business and are looking for ways to strategically grow, you are the perfect candidate for the Business Accelerator Academy! This program is co-sponsored by the Sandy Chamber of Commerce and the Utah SBA Office. The Academy utilizes Interise’s award-winning StreetWise MBA curriculum that has helped businesses since 2004 from all across the country increase their revenue and create jobs.