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September 2025
Robert W. Plaster School of Business Building on the Missouri Southern State University campus in Joplin, Missouri.

Early-Stage Business Boot Camp: Joplin (8-Week 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 […]
18 Sep - 30 Oct
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Joplin, MO
Cornell Auditorium - Robert W. Plaster School of Business
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MU Extension Building in Ellington, Missouri.

Early-Stage Business Boot Camp – Reynolds County – (6-Week / 6-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 […]
23 Sep - 28 Oct
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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October 2025
Picture of Long Memorial Hall, the City Hall building for Farmington, Missouri

Early-Stage Business Boot Camp – Farmington – 8-week session

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 […]
07 Oct - 25 Nov
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Missouri SBDC at SEMO — Farmington Regional Chamber (satellite)
302 N. Washington St., Farmington, MO 63640-1752
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Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training – 40-hour Basic CIT – POST APPROVED

The Missouri 40- Hour Basic CIT course will cover the following and not limited to: Overview of CIT Overview of Behavorial Health Suicide Prevention First Responder Wellness Substance Use/Co-occuring Medications De-escalation Lived Experience Community Resources ***POST Hours will include Interpersonal (De-escalation and Implict Bias categories), Legal, Skill Development and Techincal Studies. Hours vary based on […]
20 - 24 Oct
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
MSU Public Safety Training Center
35 College St., Camdenton, MO 65020
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Supervision Boot Camp: Leadership Series (4-Day Program)

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 work place. The Boot Camp has been designed to build skills in the basic competencies that supervisors […]
20 - 23 Oct
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
efactory
405 N Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, MO 65806
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Anticipating, Managing, and Responding to School Threats of Violence

This past school year brought an unprecedented number of threats, many of which were non-specific in nature.  Some of these incidents resulted in schools going into lockdown, restricting student and staff movement, and in some cases canceling classes or activities. These threats impacted learning and the perception of safety.  Threats are a tool for creating […]
22 Oct
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
efactory
405 N Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, MO 65806
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Dispatch: Communications Center Supervisor Training

This 8-hour course is designed for current supervisors or those who are transitioning into a supervisor position such as shift supervisors, center managers, or 9-1-1 Directors. The workshop format will consist of lecture combined with student interactive discussions and exercises focusing on skills and tools for employee development. Attendees will share, learn, and take-home valuable […]
28 Oct
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
MSU Public Safety Training Center
35 College St., Camdenton, MO 65020
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Coaching & Mentoring to Accelerate Potential

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 performance. In addition, you also […]
28 Oct
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
efactory
405 N Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, MO 65806
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Professional dog groomer, grooming a small dog on a table with scissors.

The Great Game of Business® – Basic Financial Literacy for Service-Based Businesses

At this training event, you will learn the fundamentals of the income statement, cash flow statement, and balance sheet. Participants will engage in a hands-on, scenario-based learning experience of a service-based company that demonstrates how to read, interpret, and use financial statements to make better business decisions. This session builds financial literacy and highlights how day-to-day […]
30 Oct
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
efactory
405 N Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, MO 65806
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November 2025
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Emotional Intelligence: The Ingredient for Effective Leaders

Emotional Intelligence has been identified as the single most important competency for effective leadership. According to Dan Goleman’s ground-breaking book,”Nothing else, including gender, education, geographic area, age, or hours worked came as close to predicting success as did emotional competencies.” Competencies “that have been identified in internal research at hundreds of corporations and organizations as […]
05 Nov
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
efactory
405 N Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, MO 65806
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Carol Taylor Untethered

Untethered: Dr. Carol Taylor

After 45 years in education, and seven as president of Evangel University, Dr. Carol Taylor has a powerful story to tell. From leading through ordinary crises to guiding through a pandemic, she’s never backed down from a challenge. Now retired, Carol joins our Untethered series to share what leadership looks like when the spotlight fades […]
05 Nov
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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SGF Devs – Dev Night

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 […]
05 Nov
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
efactory
405 N Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, MO 65806
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