Business Support

No matter what stage your business is in, our team is committed to your success.

Find the Answers

Looking for one-on-one feedback? Missouri SBDC at Missouri State University provides confidential, no-cost consulting to help businesses start and grow in southwest Missouri. 

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Meet Your Mentor

Get honest advice and practical feedback from someone who’s been there. Our volunteer mentors can give you invaluable insights into HR, business law, financial management, project management and so much more.

Training for Small Business Owners

We offer a variety of training programs designed for current and prospective business owners and managers. These training programs will equip you with the skills needed to successfully start and grow a business. 

Business Planning
Financial Management & QuickBooks
Human Resources for Small Business
Marketing & Pitching to Investors
Legal Issues & Government Contracting
Selling Online & International Business
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Watch On-Demand Business Training

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Are you thinking about starting a new business? Or have you recently started a business and want to make sure you’re set up for success? We offer an on-demand training designed for new and emerging businesses in southern Missouri.

Student Talent

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CONNECT TO A PIPELINE OF LOCAL TALENT

Are you looking for part-time help? Partner with us to hire a Missouri State student to meet your needs.

Course Projects

We work closely with business clients and Missouri State University classes on special partnerships known as course projects. These projects give businesses fresh insights while providing students with real-world experience and business insights. Undergraduate and graduate level classes work on projects for business clients related to marketing, management and more.

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