About National SBDC Day Each year during the third Wednesday in March our Montana SBDC participates in celebrating National SBDC Day. National Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) Day recognizes the thousands of SBDCs across the country supporting entrepreneurs in the pursuit of small business ownership. The goal of the SBDC is to provide tools and guidance… more Celebrate National SBDC Day with a Special Screening of Edge of the Plains

Tune in to Voices of Montana live Tuesday, March 25th at 9 am! Join Steve and Tom Schultz for an exciting hour-long chat you definitely won't want to miss.   Listen here: https://hubs.la/Q038C62B0

So you’ve got a Facebook page for your business. Maybe you’ve even “boosted” your posts a time or two. But how do you know if your efforts are really helping you meet your marketing goals? This workshop will discuss some key components incorporating social media into your business marketing plan, including: Demographics and usage of… more Social Media 101

This full day workshop, will aid those interested in exploring agriculture-based business ownership by leading participants through the key steps for evaluating business concepts and providing foundational knowledge required to develop a business plan. Participants are introduced to a broad spectrum of entrepreneurial business concepts and resources, from experts across the industry, to access start-up… more Boots to Business | For Veteran Beginning Farmers & Ranchers

Dreaming of starting your own business? Make it happen with Start Smart! This workshop is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs ready to dive into their journey. Learn how to build a strong foundation for your business by exploring essential topics like startup costs, financing options, and creating a solid business plan. You'll leave with the knowledge, tools,… more April | Start Smart: Your Guide to Building a Business

Please join the Montana APEX Accelerator for a strategic VIRTUAL training on how YOU can sell your company's products/services to federal and state agencies. Topics include: - Federal and State of MT purchasing thresholds - Conducting market research - Federal purchasing vehicles (methods) - Where to find opportunities and how to get automatic notices -… more April | What happens after SAM? – Unlock New Business Opportunities!

Join us on April 16 at noon for the next Scaling Montana Speaker Series, featuring Pete Roos, Founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Bridger Photonics, and the company's new CEO, Ben Little. This session will explore how and when a company should transition leadership during a scale-up phase, particularly in deep-tech and engineering-driven organizations. They… more Scaling Montana Speaker Series: Leadership Transitions in High-Growth Tech Companies