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April 2025

Early-Stage Business Boot Camp – Ava – (4-Week / 8-Session Program)

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. During this fast-paced, interactive, fun, and energizing program, attendees will discover the best practices, talk […]
14 Apr - 08 May
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
305 E Washington Avenue, Ava, MO 65608
305 E Washington Avenue, Ava, MO 65608
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May 2025
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Dispatch: 40-Hour Public Safety Communications Course

Missouri Professional Training Partnership 40-Hour Course which meets or exceeds Chapter 650.340, RSMo Joint Communications Center initial training requirements. Students upon completion will understand the position, qualifications, and expectations of a Public Safety Telecommunicator covering topics for professionalism, key interpersonal communications skills, call processing, dispatch skills and liability considerations. Additionally, the course will provide familiarization […]
05 - 09 May
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
MSU Public Safety Training Center
35 College St., Camdenton, MO 65020
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Mentorship Meeting: Higginbotham InsuranceRepeating Event

Our partners volunteer their time and make initial conversations free of charge to give you access to professionals who want to help you and your business succeed. All conversations are confidential, virtual and are set for 30 minutes. — Managing Director at Higginbotham Insurance, Chase Marable, offers mentorship meetings to answer your questions regarding business […]
06 May
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online
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Managing in Times of Information Overload

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 of information overload is that the human attention […]
07 May
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
efactory
405 N Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, MO 65806
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SGF Devs – Dev NightRepeating Event

Springfield Devs is a non-profit organization focused on growing and fostering the developer community in Southwest Missouri since 2014. The first Wednesday of every month we host Dev Night where several local groups present on their related topics. These events are hosted in-person at efactory and streamed live online. Dev Nights are always free events […]
07 May
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
efactory
405 N Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, MO 65806
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Mentorship Meeting: John YooRepeating Event

Our Mentorship Network connects you to experienced business professionals with a wide range of expertise. Receive honest advice and practical feedback during one-on-one mentorship meetings.  All information shared in mentorship meetings is confidential. Meetings are offered at no-cost, are 30 minutes in duration and are held virtually. — COMPETENCIES: Strategy, Financing, Leadership and Management John […]
08 May
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Online
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Creating & Conducting Structured Interviews for Improved Hiring

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. This course provides an overview of structured interview techniques, covering a variety of tools for enhancing the interview process. Participants will learn […]
08 May
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
efactory
405 N Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, MO 65806
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Becoming a Better Borrower

In celebration of National Small Business Week, the Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Missouri State University (MSU) is hosting a free workshop designed to help both new and existing businesses navigate the borrowing process and gain access to capital. Whether you’re just starting out or ready to grow, this session will provide valuable […]
09 May
9:30 am - 11:00 am
efactory
405 N Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, MO 65806
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High Performance Supervision

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 and manage work load priorities. In this seminar, you will learn proven, results-oriented skills every […]
13 May
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
efactory
405 N Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, MO 65806
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Arvest Bank

Mentorship Meeting: Arvest BankRepeating Event

Our partners volunteer their time and make initial conversations free of charge to give you access to professionals who want to help you and your business succeed. All conversations are confidential, virtual and are set for 30 minutes. — Experts from Arvest Bank offer mentorship focused on simplifying the lending process and improving your company’s […]
13 May
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm
Online
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Mentorship Meeting: Lindsay BauerRepeating Event

Our Mentorship Network connects you to experienced business professionals with a wide range of expertise. Receive honest advice and practical feedback during one-on-one mentorship meetings. All information shared in mentorship meetings is confidential. Meetings are offered at no-cost, are 30 minutes in duration and are held virtually. — COMPETENCIES: Leadership, Culture, Human Resources Lindsay Bauer […]
14 May
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Online
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