Since 1989, the North Metro Denver SBDC has helped existing and new businesses grow and prosper by providing free and confidential consulting and no- or low-cost training programs. Our service record over the last ten years:
No-cost, confidential one-on-one consulting. Meet with a business consultant who understands your situation to devise a personalized action plan.
We believe that you learn by doing. Our workshops are hands-on interactive sessions where you get to apply new knowledge to your small business situation. Â
Upcoming Workshops
Fundamentals for Child Care Businesses
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Dora Esparza
Local Time
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Date: Apr 04 2024
- Time: 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
This course is a six-week program designed to help child care providers in the state of Colorado to improve their business practices to both better serve their customers and promote their business sustainability with increased revenues. No prior business training is required, all are welcome! The class will meet online via Zoom, and participants are also invited to meet online one-on-one with an SBDC business consultant during and after the course for specific and continued training and support. Child care providers can earn professional development hours through the Professional Development Information System (PDIS) by attending all training sessions. Please note, a recorded option and follow up with the trainer is available if you have to miss a live class.
Speaker(s): The instructor for this course is Dora Esparza, an SBDC child care specialist, and is supported by several expert matter guest speakers.
Co-Sponsor(s): Training and consultation are available at no cost through partnership between the Office of Early Childhood (OEC) and the Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), and funding from the Colorado Shines Brighter – Preschool Development Grant.
Rock Star ‘About Me’ Pages for Non-Writers
Local Time
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Date: Apr 17 2024
- Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
You are a rock star. You solve problems and bring value. Now, that we’ve established that, let me ask you something, does your ‘About Me’ page match your awesomeness? If you answered no, this workshop is for you. In one hour we will discuss the power of storytelling in your business and you’ll leave with a first draft of your new and improved ‘About Me’ page.
LEADING EDGEâ„¢
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Nancy Barnett
Local Time
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Date: Apr 23 2024
- Time: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
LEADING EDGEâ„¢ For Entrepreneurs is a 9-session business development course for both current business owners and for startups. This is a remote course which includes interactive learning exercises and conversations with your instructors, classmates, and business experts. In this course you will write the majority of your strategic business plan, learn best practices and money-saving tips, and network with fellow entrepreneurs in the North Metro Denver area.