Training & Events Calendar
All training events offered by the MSBDC Southeast Regional Office are free and held in Massachusetts unless otherwise noted. Preregistration is required. Training registrations are booked on a first-come, first-served basis. Training programs may be added or cancelled; the training schedule is subject to change. Please review our Registration and Cancellation Policies.
For a complete listing of training offered statewide by the Massachusetts Small Business Development Center Network, visit the MSBDC statewide training calendar at www.msbdc.org/training.
To view our online business videos and training, please click on button below.
| 2019 Training Calendar | |
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| MARCH | |
| 20 | SEED Basic Entrepreneurial Workshop: Session I: Business Fundamentals (Brockton) |
| 20 | SEED Basic Entrepreneurial Workshop: Session II: Understanding Financial Statements (Brockton) |
| 27 | Financial Planning for Your Small Business (New Bedford) |
| 28 | Powering Your Exports: A Program for Manufacturing and Tech Companies (Brockton) |
| 29 | Legal Clinic (New Bedford) |
| APRIL | |
| 12 | Legal Clinic (Plainville) |
| MAY | |
| 8 | Powering Your Exports: A Program for Manufacturing and Tech Companies (Attleboro) |
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These free & confidential 30-minute sessions are offered once a month at various locations. Space is limited and online registration is required. As a courtesy to Atty. Cassara who is volunteering his time for the Clinics, please call us at 508-673-9783 at least 24 hours in advance if you cannot attend.
Dates: Monthly on Fridays
- see dates below Register online by clicking on the desired date:
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SEED Basic Entrepreneurial Workshop: Session I: Business Fundamentals
Date: Wednesday, March 20, 2019 Sponsored by SEED Corporation, Rockland Trust Community Development Corporation and Metro South Chamber of Commerce. Held in cooperation with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), MA Small Business Development Center (MSBDC), and SCORE. |
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SEED Basic Entrepreneurial Workshop: Session II: Understanding Financial Statements
Date: Wednesday, March 20, 2019 Sponsored by SEED Corporation, Rockland Trust Community Development Corporation and Metro South Chamber of Commerce. Held in cooperation with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), MA Small Business Development Center (MSBDC), and SCORE. |
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Financial Planning for Your Small Business Join Cliff Robbins, senior business advisor with the MSBDC, to gain an understanding of the sources of capital to start a business, develop a capital strategy to fit any stage of your business, mentally prepare for the pros & cons of different funding sources, and rule out sources that will only be frustrating and a dead end. You don’t have to be wealthy to start a business.
Space is limited and online registration is required. Date: Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Cosponsored by the New Bedford Economic Development Council |
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Powering Your Exports: A Program for Manufacturing and Tech Companies
This program is about taking your sales and operations to the next level – we’ll discuss the steps to take for international expansion, implementation of export operations, and some of the potential pitfalls to be avoided. We will also review the many government resources, including grants and other supports, that are available to help supercharge your exports! Available on two convenient dates and locations:
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Registration and Cancellation Policy Training registrations are booked on a first-come, first-served basis. To reserve your space for fee-based events, mail your payment to our office with a copy of the completed registration form or your confirmation email. Your spot is reserved once payment is received by our office. Training programs may be added or cancelled; the training schedule is subject to change. Cancellations received by noon the day prior to the seminar will be entitled to a refund. No refund will be given on notifications received after that time or in any no-show situation. The MSBDC reserves the right to cancel or reschedule a seminar due to insufficient enrollment. Registration fees will be returned or credited towards a future program. |
If you are a manufacturing or technology company in
Massachusetts, you should be connected to the global market. Many
successful exporters derive more revenue from outside the U.S. than
from within it. How do they do it? What steps can you take to do
the same? And how can you build export operations that are both
effective and compliant?