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Jumpstart
October 15, 2026 - November 19, 2026In-personSedaliaMO
5-Week Business Foundation Program
You’ve got the idea, but now you need the blueprint to bring it to life. Join us for an intensive 5-week program designed to help you build a solid foundation for your business success. We’ll cover everything you need to launch with confidence and build a clear, actionable roadmap for your business success.…
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Supervision Boot Camp: Leadership Series (4-Day program)
October 19, 2026 - October 22, 2026In-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 Supervision Boot Camp: Leadership Series has been designed to build skills in the basic…
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Ready, Set, Startup (Virtual)
October 20, 2026Virtual
We'll explore the steps needed to get your startup off the ground. Get your ducks in a row and start off with a solid foundation.
This is a virtual session - Zoom link will be sent prior to event.
No cost to attend.
Register at https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/27183
Contact jpallesen@semo.edu with questions.
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Managing Team Attitudes & Expectations
October 27, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Value & Objectives
All organizations need effective teamwork and collaboration in order to create positive results. People throughout organizations are expected to generate the best possible outcomes, and to do so, they must work effectively with their immediate teams, as well as with members of extended teams. The best teams work…
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Advanced QuickBooks Online
October 27, 2026In-personSedaliaMO
QuickBooks Online is one of the most popular accounting software programs for small business owners.
Are you considering using QuickBooks Online (QBO) for your business? Or do you already use it but feel you're not maximizing its potential? What’s the difference between QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online?
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Introduction to Grant Writing
October 30, 2026In-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 where to find grant writing tips and tutorials that have taken years of expertise to cultivate. This includes…
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Learn to Lead with True Colors Assessment
November 3, 2026 - November 19, 2026In-personSedaliaMO
Whether you're leading a growing team or preparing your next supervisor, effective leadership starts with understanding people. Learn to Lead with True Colors helps business owners, managers, and emerging leaders strengthen communication, build trust, motivate employees, and navigate workplace challenges using the True Colors personality…
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Unlocking Team Potential: The 6 Types of Working Genius
November 3, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Do your team members struggle with burnout and frustration at work? Are meetings inefficient and unproductive? Do you wonder why some employees thrive in certain roles while others seem constantly drained?
Business owners, managers, and team leads today face the challenge of maximizing productivity while maintaining high morale and…
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Coaching & Mentoring to Accelerate Potential
November 4, 2026In-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 that will transform a team or individual to new heights of improved…
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High-Performance Supervision
November 5, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Exceptional supervisors inspire and guide their teams by mastering motivation, problem-solving, delegation, and priority management. In this practical seminar, you’ll explore two foundational workplace systems and acquire proven, results-oriented skills essential for thriving in a supervisory role.
This seminar is ideal for first-level or…
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Leading Above the Noise
November 10, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
As reported by the website, tech21century.com: “Through mobile phones, online entertainment services, the Internet, electronic mail, television, radio, newspapers, books, social media etc. people receive every day about 105,000 words or 23 words per second in half a day (12 hours) (during awake hours). According to…researchers, the main effect…
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Mastering Business Communication: Writing with Clarity & Impact
November 17, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Modern workplaces demand strong communication skills at every level. Whether you’re on the front lines or in executive leadership, you need to master various digital tools, bridge generational gaps, and share information with speed and precision. Clear communication prevents expensive errors and establishes trust. This program equips…
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Managing People, Processes & Projects
November 18, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Do you have more to do than you can manage in a 40-hour workweek?
Do you feel that if you want something done right you have to do it yourself?
Do you find yourself having to “redo” work not done right the first time?
If you answered yes to these questions, you could be holding yourself, your employees, and your work group…
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Next Level Leadership
December 2, 2026 - December 4, 2026In-personSedaliaMO
As your business grows, so do the challenges of leading people. Next Level Leadership is designed for experienced leaders who want to strengthen emotional intelligence, improve communication, build high-performing teams, and confidently lead through change. This interactive course provides practical strategies to help business owners and…
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The Effective Leader
December 2, 2026In-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 areas. There is an impressive body of knowledge regarding leadership, and the skills needed to be an effective leader. The…
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Successful Project Management (2-Day Program)
December 3, 2026 - December 4, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Managers are constantly called upon to manage projects or to be part of a project team. The effective management of projects – completion within a deadline and a budget, subject to performance criteria – is the cornerstone for business success. All projects are undertaken to achieve specific results and need a framework to help accomplish an…
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Break Even to Breakthrough: Know Your Numbers for Profit
December 8, 2026HybridSaint LouisMO
Sales and revenue alone do not guarantee profitability. We will cover how to identify fixed and variable costs, calculate how much each sale contributes toward covering expenses, and estimate the sales volume needed to break even and reach a profit goal. You'll leave with a clearer view of the numbers that drive sustainable growth--and one…
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Excelling as an Administrative Professional
December 9, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Understand & Grow Your Value as an Administrative Professional.
Administrative professionals often underestimate their impact, despite being incredibly valuable leaders within their organization. With ever-changing technology and organizational climates, expectations are increasing in job responsibilities and job performance for…
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5 Dysfunctions of a Team
December 11, 2026In-personSedaliaMO
Even the best businesses struggle when communication breaks down and trust is lacking. Based on Patrick Lencioni's best-selling leadership model, this course helps business owners and team leaders identify the common barriers that prevent teams from reaching their full potential.
Learn practical strategies to:
Improve…