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Clients Served
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Jobs Created
630
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PAVE - Pathway to Assist Veteran Entrepreneurs Boot Camp
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at LSUBR: Main Office
Topic: Start-up Assistance
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- Wed, 22 Mar 2023 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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St. Helena Business Summit
St. Helena Multipurpose Center
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- Wed, 22 Mar 2023 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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Starting & Financing a Small Business
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
Topic: Start-up Assistance
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- Wed, 22 Mar 2023 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
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Meet the Lenders
LSBDC at Southern University Shreveport: Main Office SUSLA Business and Community Development Center
Topic: Financing and Capital
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- Thu, 23 Mar 2023 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Leadership for Small Business Owners
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
Topic: Managing a Business
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- Thu, 23 Mar 2023 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
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Small Business 101
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at University of Louisiana at Lafayette: Main Office
Topic: Start-up Assistance
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- Thu, 23 Mar 2023 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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PAVE Orientation
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at LSUBR: Main Office
Topic: Start-up Assistance
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- Thu, 23 Mar 2023 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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LinkedIn for Business Networking (on-line)
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southeastern Louisiana University: Main Office
Topic: Marketing and Sales
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- Mon, 27 Mar 2023 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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101 Women in Business - Networking Mixer
LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
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- Mon, 27 Mar 2023 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Fast Trac Growth Venture Program - (SEBD CERTIFIED BUSINESSES ONLY)
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
Topic: Managing a Business
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- Mon, 27 Mar 2023 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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NOEW: Como Iniciar una Empresa
Topic: Start-up Assistance
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- Tue, 28 Mar 2023 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
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3rd Annual 101 WOMEN IN BUSINESS CONFERENCE
P.B.S. Pinchback Hall Engineering Building, Southern University Engineering Building
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- Wed, 29 Mar 2023 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
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Marketing Best Practices for your Business
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at LSU Alexandria: Main Office
Topic: Marketing and Sales
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- Thu, 30 Mar 2023 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Win, Win! Increase Your Negotiation IQ
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
Topic: Managing a Business
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- Fri, 31 Mar 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Show me the Money! Creating a Winning Funding Proposal
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
Topic: Financing and Capital
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- Sat, 1 Apr 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Ruralpreneurship: Starting and Financing a Small Business
West Feliciana: St. Francisville Library
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- Wed, 5 Apr 2023 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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Business Planning for Entrepreneurs
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
Topic: Business Plan
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- Thu, 6 Apr 2023 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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The Secret Sauce for Small Business Success – Customer Service Excellence
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
Topic: Customer Relations
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- Fri, 7 Apr 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Marketing Strategies for your small business
LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
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- Fri, 7 Apr 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Starting and Financing a Small Business
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
Topic: Start-up Assistance
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- Wed, 12 Apr 2023 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Market Research to Validate Your Business Idea
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Nicholls State University: Main Office
Topic: Marketing and Sales
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- Thu, 13 Apr 2023 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Be the Business That Attracts the Best Talent!
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
Topic: Managing Employees
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- Thu, 13 Apr 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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DBE SBE ACDBE CERTIFICATION
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
Topic: Government Contracting
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- Fri, 14 Apr 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Show me the Money! Creating a Winning Funding Proposal
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
Topic: Financing and Capital
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- Mon, 17 Apr 2023 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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ServSafe Food Protection and Manager Training and Exam
LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
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- Wed, 19 Apr 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Money Smart Week: Starting & Financing a Successful Business
Terrebonne Parish Main Library
Topic: Financing and Capital
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- Wed, 19 Apr 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Hubzone Certification
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
Topic: Government Contracting
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- Wed, 19 Apr 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Hubzone Certification
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
Topic: Government Contracting
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- Wed, 19 Apr 2023 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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Starting & Financing a Small Business
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
Topic: Start-up Assistance
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- Thu, 20 Apr 2023 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Understanding Financial Statements
LSBDC at Southeastern Louisiana University: Main Office Southeast Louisiana Business Center
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- Thu, 20 Apr 2023 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Onboarding, Engaging & Retaining Employees
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
Topic: Managing Employees
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- Fri, 21 Apr 2023 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Hiring Your First Employee
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
Topic: Managing Employees
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- Mon, 24 Apr 2023 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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USPTO Trademarks Boot Camp
River Parishes Community College
Topic: Legal Issues
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- Mon, 24 Apr 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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LED Certifications: SEBD, Hudson and Veteran Initiatives
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
Topic: Government Contracting
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- Tue, 25 Apr 2023 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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USPTO Patents Boot Camp
River Parishes Community College
Topic: Legal Issues
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- Wed, 26 Apr 2023 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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The World is Open for Business: An Introduction to Exports
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
Topic: Managing a Business
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- Thu, 27 Apr 2023 1:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Leading Your Enterprise to Success: Today, Tomorrow and Beyond
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
Topic: Managing a Business
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- Fri, 28 Apr 2023 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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How to Beat the Odds and Succeed
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
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- Wed, 3 May 2023 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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Business Planning for Entrepreneurs
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
Topic: Business Plan
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- Thu, 4 May 2023 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Food, Farming and Funding
LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
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- Fri, 12 May 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Show me the Money! Creating a Winning Funding Proposal
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
Topic: Financing and Capital
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- Fri, 12 May 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Starting and Financing a Small Business
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
Topic: Start-up Assistance
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- Mon, 15 May 2023 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
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Connecting Businesses with Contracts Procurement Conference
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
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- Tue, 16 May 2023 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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MAY Your Business grow - Marketing Conference
LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
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- Wed, 17 May 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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The Business Plan - Your Roadmap to Success
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Nicholls State University: Main Office
Topic: Business Plan
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- Wed, 17 May 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Veteran Owned Certification
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
Topic: Government Contracting
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- Wed, 17 May 2023 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
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Starting and Financing a Small Business- Ascension Parish
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
Topic: Start-up Assistance
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- Wed, 17 May 2023 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
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SEBD Certification - A Certification to Grow Your Business
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
Topic: Managing a Business
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- Thu, 18 May 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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DBE SBE ACDBE CERTIFICATION (CITY)
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
Topic: Government Contracting
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- Wed, 24 May 2023 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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Starting & Financing a Small Business
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
Topic: Start-up Assistance
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- Thu, 1 Jun 2023 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM
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Disaster Response and Recovery Training
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
Topic: Government Contracting
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- Thu, 1 Jun 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Ruralpreneurship: Starting and Financing a Small Business
West Feliciana: St. Francisville Library
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- Wed, 7 Jun 2023 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Starting and Financing Your Business (in Person)
LSBDC at Southeastern Louisiana University: Main Office Southeast Louisiana Business Center
Topic: Start-up Assistance
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- Wed, 7 Jun 2023 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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Business Planning for Entrepreneurs
Online Facilitated by LSBDC Greater New Orleans & Bayou Region: Main Office
Topic: Business Plan
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- Fri, 9 Jun 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Starting and Financing a Small Business
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
Topic: Start-up Assistance
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- Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Women Owned Certification (Get Certified Week)
LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
Topic: Government Contracting
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- Tue, 13 Jun 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Building Your Marketing Assets Affordably with Canva - (SEBD)
LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
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- Tue, 13 Jun 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Hubzone Certification
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
Topic: Government Contracting
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- Tue, 13 Jun 2023 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
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Budget Better Now
LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
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- Wed, 14 Jun 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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8 (a) Certification (HANDS ON WEEK)
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
Topic: Government Contracting
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- Wed, 14 Jun 2023 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Starting & Financing a Successful Business
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Nicholls State University: Main Office
Topic: Start-up Assistance
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- Thu, 15 Jun 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Veteran Owned Certification / LED CERTIFICATION (Hands on week)
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
Topic: Government Contracting
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- Fri, 16 Jun 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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DBE SBE ACDBE CERTIFICATION - (Get Certified Week)
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
Topic: Government Contracting
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- Tue, 20 Jun 2023 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
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Insight from a Lenders Perspective
Online Facilitated by LSBDC at Southern University: Main Office
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Success Stories
"The services provided by the LSBDC have been instrumental in the success and growth of our company." - Chad Perez, Owner
"The LSBDC has been a sounding board for me and has helped me crunch numbers." - Heather Degeyter, Owner
"Every class has been key to helping me evolve and go to the next level with procurement on the city, state, and federal level." - Jarvis Green, Owner
"I would probably be forced to go back into the workforce as I try to rebuild and restructure my business." - LaTania Anderson, Owner
"The LSBDC helped us find marketing research needed to complete our business plan." - Annie Claire Bass, Owner