On-Demand: Understanding Financial Statements (Prerecorded Presentation)
January 6, 2025 - March 31, 2025Virtual
This on-demand training will be available anytime, at your convenience, from January 6 to March 31, 2025.
Whether you own a small business, serve on a nonprofit board, or make financial business decisions based on data, you will…
Transforming Conflict into Positive Outcomes
April 1, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO
Does conflict sometimes interfere with the day-to-day operations of your organization? Actually, conflict is a natural and even beneficial fact of life in the business environment. However, when not managed well it can result in low morale, decreased productivity, high stress levels, and the…
Veterans Startup Ventures
April 2, 2025 - April 30, 2025In-personColumbiaMO
Are you a veteran looking to launch your own business? The Veteran Startup Ventures program is designed specifically to support veterans in starting and growing their businesses. This hands-on course will walk you through every step of the entrepreneurial process—from developing a business plan…
Successful Project Management (2-Day Program)
April 3, 2025 - April 4, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO
Managers are constantly called upon to manage projects or to be part of a project team.
The effective management of projects - completions within a deadline and a budget, subject to performance criteria - is the cornerstone for…
The Power of Positive Teams
April 8, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO
Many organizations are feeling pressure due to the increased competition for talent, having fewer people to keep up, and operating in a constant state of change. As a lack of connection deteriorates team culture and engagement, remaining positive and avoiding the doom-and-gloom forecasts can be…
Building Your Export Team
April 8, 2025Virtual
Join us for Building Your Export Team, a virtual webinar covering the skillsets and expertise you need on your team to properly execute international sales. We will look at both internal and external partnerships and strengths needed to carry you across the globe.
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Supervision Boot Camp: Frontline Series (4-Day program)
April 14, 2025 - April 17, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO
Supervisors today face a world of tremendous change and challenge. This program is designed for new and experienced supervisors and managers who want to keep their knowledge and skill consistent with or a step ahead of the demands of the workplace. The "Boot Camp" has been designed to build…
Early-Stage Business Boot Camp – Ava – (4-Week / 8-Session Program)
April 14, 2025 - May 8, 2025In-personAvaMO
Are you an aspiring or early-stage small business owner? The Early-Stage Business Boot Camp helps entrepreneurs look at all aspects of their business, explore the feasibility of a new business venture, and learn how to develop a viable business model.
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NSF SBIR Interactive Workshop – Rolla
April 16, 2025 - April 17, 2025In-personRollaMO
This day and a half workshop is designed to assist technology start-ups or businesses and university researchers developing a startup, that have a breakthrough technology, in learning how to apply for the National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grants and…
Quarterly Connect & Collaborate (LOZ)
April 16, 2025In-personOsage BeachMO
April Topic: When was the last time you did a full assessment of your business? Join us for a 360° screening to identify steps to overcome pain points and leave with access to tools to support your business journey.
Join Us for…
Quarterly Connect & Collaborate
April 16, 2025In-personWarsawMO
Join Us for Our Quarterly Connect & Collaborate Event! Designed exclusively for small business owners like you! Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting your journey (must have an established business), this event offers a unique opportunity to connect with fellow…
Discover & Lead with Your Strengths
April 22, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO
Every day employees are spending more and more time working in team and group situations. But few of them have ever received any training in how to succeed in these situations. Many employees are even threatened by the process.
During this…
AI Simplified: Practical Tools for Business Productivity
April 23, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO
Are you curious about how artificial intelligence can help save you time, reduce stress, and achieve more? Join us for an engaging, hands-on workshop designed to demystify generative AI and show you how to use it effectively in your daily work and personal projects. Whether you're a small…
Introduction to Grant Writing
April 25, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO
As a seasoned grant writer or newcomer, you will practice the essentials of writing grant proposals in this interactive and creative workshop.
You will learn everything from how to write, research and locate funding sources to…
Achieving Results Without Authority
April 29, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO
As more companies reorganize along horizontal rather than vertical lines, the need emerges for those in non-authoritative positions to encourage action from others to achieve business objectives and manage projects. Cultivating positive influence, cooperation and…
The Effective Leader
April 30, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO
Increasingly, organizations are realizing the need for leadership at all levels.
Because people want to be led, not managed, managers need to develop as leaders in addition to being highly competent in functional management…
Managing in Times of Information Overload
May 7, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO
It’s no secret the workforce is changing. It is entirely possible your organization has five different generations in the workforce. With multiple generations comes differences in management styles, opinions, motivations and expectations. How are you…
Creating & Conducting Structured Interviews for Improved Hiring
May 8, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO
Unlock the secrets to hiring top talent with 'Creating & Conducting Structured Interviews for Improved Hiring'—a practical course designed to help you master interview techniques that ensure fair, inclusive, and effective hiring decisions.
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High Performance Supervision
May 13, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO
To achieve as a supervisor, you need to have a fundamental understanding of the core competencies in supervising employees. To be successful in keeping worker performance high, a supervisor must understand and know how to motivate people, solve problems, delegate…
International Opportunities for Value Added Food, Beverage and Feed Companies
May 13, 2025Virtual
Join us for International Opportunities for Value Added Food, Beverage and Feed Companies, a virtual webinar covering the wide array of export support available to Missouri agribusinesses.
In partnership with the Missouri Department…
Coaching & Mentoring to Accelerate Potential
May 15, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO
Coaching can close the gap between acceptable and superior performance. Attend this seminar to learn the skills that professional coaches use to cultivate responsibility, innovation, energy, and commitment. This seminar will equip you with coaching and mentoring methods…
Conducting Effective Internal Investigations
May 20, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO
Your step-by-step guide to conducting a thorough, legally compliant internal investigation. Supervisors, Managers and HR professionals need to know the proper strategies and techniques to investigate workplace situations in a timely, unbiased manner. A proper investigation can be your number one…
StartSmart: Your Business Foundations
May 20, 2025HybridKansas CityMO
Starting a business is an exciting journey, but it's essential to lay the groundwork for success. StartSmart: Your Business Foundations is a dynamic, hands-on, interactive course designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who are ready to turn their ideas into thriving businesses.
…Proof to Profit
May 20, 2025 - June 3, 2025Virtual
In this 3-part, virtual, training series, you'll learn how to avoid a common pitfall of entrepreneurship—no customer, no business. You’ll validate your idea through customer discovery and ensure your business concept solves real problems for real, paying customers before investing a lot of time…
Growth360
May 30, 2025 - August 8, 2025In-personKansas CityMO
With a 360° perspective, businesses can avoid blind spots and make smarter decisions. This workshop introduces the GrowthWheel® Framework with participants taking home tools, Decision Sheets and 30-60-90 Day Plans.
How can…
Trade Shows - How to Cut Costs by Half and Boost International Sales
July 8, 2025Virtual
Trade shows are expensive and it can be hard to know whether the prospects you meet on the floor are worth pursuing or not. In this webinar you will learn how to cut costs of major tradeshows by 50% or more, get pre-arranged meetings with serious international buyers in attendance, gain valuable…
Essentials of Effective Supervision (12-Week Program)
February 11, 2025 - May 6, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO
The 12-week Essentials of Effective Supervision course provides a strong knowledge base for first-line supervisors, managers and team leaders. This series is designed to provide new supervisors, and those aspiring to become supervisors, with a unique blend of knowledge, skills and strategies…
GiANT People-Driven Leadership Series…
March 12, 2025 - April 23, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO
Multiply Your Leadership Skills 100X This transformational leadership series is designed for individual leaders looking to level-up their skills and performance. Move from good to great as you become a respected leader worth following, not just someone people have to follow. This series…
Painting the Tech Business Model Canvas Workshop Series
March 13, 2025 - April 10, 2025Virtual
This 6 week online offering via Zoom will introduce technology start-ups to the steps necessary for developing a business model canvas for their early concept. This includes a framework that focuses on discovering the customer problems in the space where their potential solution may live. In…
Reasonable Suspicion Recognition Training for Supervisors
March 28, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO
At the end of each training session, the attendee will:
Know some of the behavioral, physical, and emotional signs and impacts of drug and alcohol use on an individual as well as: Recognize paraphernalia associated with the use of…