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Starting a business, although simple, is not easy. You are going to be investing your hard-earned money and time into a business that you expect to see results in. Many business owners know how to do something very well but lack the experience in running a business. What about you? Do you really know how to run a business, read financials, market to the right audience, or manage employees?
Whether you have a business idea already or just know you are destined to own your own business the Missouri SBDC is here to help you understand the steps it takes to start a business in Missouri. Our experienced business specialists and coaches are here to dig into your idea to help you determine where your customers are, how to reach those customers, and provide you resources to develop a business plan to get you started on the right track.
Are you still interested in getting help from the dynamic SBDC staff in your community? Then sign up for our online “Starting a Small Business: The First Steps” course on your time or register for an event near you.
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David Steffes
SBTDC CENTRAL REGIONAL DIRECTOR/COLUMBIA, MO
Amina Abdul-Malik
BUSINESS COUNSELOR
Anastasia Tiedemann
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Carmen Dehart
DIR II BUSINESS ADMIN
Carolyn Chrisman
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Chrystal Irons
DIRECTOR, SMSU SBTDC
Colleen Mulvihill
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Darrell Hampsten
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Delia Marin
SBDC/PTAC COUNSELOR
Jakob Pallesen
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Justin Schulz
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Karen Leatherman
SMALL BUSINESS COUNSELOR
Kelly Asbury
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Ken Surbrugg
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Lance Coffman
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Lisa Robinson
DIRECTOR, MSSU SBDC
Lynette Watson
SPECIALIST, SMALL BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY CENTER, ST LOUIS
Mark Christian
SMALL BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CENTER BUSINESS SPECIALIST
