
The SBA Georgia District Office will provide an overview into our new and early stage financing products as well as our advanced loan portfolio. Learn about the SBA loan products for multiple stages of business.
Thursday, January 27, 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. ET REGISTER HERE

How to Write a Dynamic Business Plan
Small Business Development Center
Learn how to create a customized step-by-step integrated action plan that is essential to the success of your business. This webinar will show you business plan tools and templates, how to format a business plan, balance sheets, financial projections, capital equipment list, and sources of capital.
Monday, January 24, 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. ET REGISTER HERE
Boots to Business Reboot (Gwinnett Technical College)
Veteran's Business Outreach Center
During Boots to Business, participants are introduced to the skills, knowledge, and resources they need to launch a business, including steps for developing business concepts, how to develop a business plan, and information on SBA resources available to help. This one-day in-person program is facilitated by subject matter experts from the SBA and their extensive network of skilled business advisors.
Tuesday, January 25, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET REGISTER HERE
HR Essentials for Small Business
SCORE North Metro Atlanta
Learn how to recruit, hire, classify, and compensate quality employees. Topics to be covered include:
- Recruitment - when/how to hire qualified employees and/or engage 1099 contractors
- Payroll - systems and timing for small biz owners
- Employee Classification - comply with government regulations
- Benefits - when to implement, how to afford
- Policies/Guidelines - when do you need a handbook
- Compliance - general ideas on what to keep in mind regarding business operations and/or industry specific needs.
Wednesday, January 26, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ET REGISTER HERE
StartSmart Georgia State University
Small Business Development Center
Whether you are a new business (in business 2 years or less), or are still in the planning phase, building a business takes the right tools—and a lot of hard work. SBDC StartSmart will equip you to be successful!
SBDC StartSmart programs include 16 hours of instruction delivered over a period of four weeks. Sessions will be held twice a week for 2 hours each.
Wednesdays, January 26 to March 16, 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET REGISTER HERE
Small Business Access to Capital
Women's Business Center, Atlanta Region
Looking for funds for your business? Join us and learn about ACE’s loan products and requirements, business plan tool, who is funding start-ups and all the resources ACE and the Women’s Business Center offer to support small businesses.
How to Obtain an SBA 7(a) Loan
SCORE North Metro Atlanta
The Small Business Administration backed 7(a) Loan is among the SBA’s most popular financial products. In this Live Online Workshop learn what it takes to successfully qualify. You will be given an overview of the SBA 7(a) Loan Program and decide if it is right for your business.
All About Certifications
Small Business Development Center
Governments and corporations set aside millions of dollars in contracts for certified small businesses. Having a certification may help you take advantage of those contracts. Small business owners who attend this workshop will learn if it’s necessary to become certified and how doing so can enhance their business.
Major Topics Include:
- The various kinds of certifications including 8A, WBE, MBE, and how to leverage them
- How to determine which certification is best for your business
- Overview of the certification process.
Grow Your Business Through International Sales: Resources for the Georgia Agricultural and Snack Food Industries
Export-Import Bank, SBA, and partner organizations
Are you an exporter in Georgia looking for the support you need to expand internationally? Did you know there are local and federal programs that can help? EXIM has partnered with the Georgia Pecan Growers Association, SBA and UGA SBDC to discuss your needs.
Startup Business Marketing Plan
SCORE North Metro Atlanta
This Live Online Workshop teaches how to create a Marketing Plan that can guide you to be a commercial success. You will be instructed in how to: identify which customers are the most profitable; attract customers and keep them; learn who your real competition is; differentiate yourself in the market; and implementation of your Marketing Plan.
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