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Upcoming Events

  • On Demand: How to Start a Small Business: The First Steps (Pre-Recorded Presentation Q1)
    On Demand: How to Start a Small Business: The First Steps (Pre-Recorded Presentation Q1)
    Jan 07, 2026, 4:00 PM – Mar 31, 2026, 12:36 AM
    Complete registration for video link.
    Do you have fresh ideas and a plan to launch your dream business? This on-demand workshop is designed to teach participants the essential concepts to consider before starting a small business. You'll learn the importance of discovering your target market and understanding your customers' needs.
  • Early-Stage Business Boot Camp: Joplin (8-Session Program)
    Early-Stage Business Boot Camp: Joplin (8-Session Program)
    Feb 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM
    Virtual Event
    Are you starting a business? Join our Early-Stage Business Boot Camp for practical insights and coaching to develop a solid business model. This eight-session program, with Missouri Southern State University and Innovate SOMO, will kickstart your business growth.

SBA Disclaimer: The Missouri SBDC at MSSU is a University of Mo. Extension Partner.  Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. Programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis.  Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the Missouri SBDC at MSSU at sbdc@mssu.edu or 417-625-3128.

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Missouri Southern State University 

Plaster School of Business

Suite 307

3950 Newman Road

Joplin, MO 64801

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