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May 2026

Early-Stage Business Boot Camp

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 […]
06 - 27 May
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
St. Joseph
801 Felix Street, St Joseph, MO 64501
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Leading Above the Noise

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 […]
20 May
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
efactory
405 N Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, MO 65806
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Compliance Basics (Without the Panic)

This session covers common compliance areas that can snowball quickly for small business owners—especially payroll and sales/use tax. We’ll discuss what obligations exist, common misconceptions, and what a healthy routine looks like so issues don’t stack up. This is general education (not individualized tax advice). This program is offered in partnership with Rubin Brown.
26 May
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Online
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June 2026
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SFST 24 Hour Basic – 8 Technical Studies, 3 Legal Studies, 13 Skill Development

This intensive 24-hour training course is designed to equip law enforcement officers with the essential skills and knowledge for effective Driving While Impaired (DWI) enforcement. This program, aligned with International Standards of the SFST program developed by the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), is grounded […]
02 - 04 Jun
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
MSU Public Safety Training Center
35 College St., Camdenton, MO 65020
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Government Contracting Basics

Explore opportunities to sell your products or services to federal, state, and local government agencies through public sector contracting. Learn about certifications (such as small business, minority-owned, and veteran-owned designations), how to register your business, where to find contract opportunities, and the basics of bidding and compliance requirements.
04 Jun
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online
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ALERRT Active Shooter Level 1 End User – 2 Day Course – La Monte, MO

This dynamic course of instruction is designed to prepare the first responder to isolate, distract, and neutralize an active shooter. This course will cover shooting and moving, threshold evaluation, concepts and principles of team movement, setting up for and room entry techniques, approach and breaching the crisis site, secondary responder tactics, improvised explosive devices, and […]
05 - 06 Jun
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Show Me Christian Youth School
24302 Mahin Road, La Monte, MO, 65337
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SFST Basic Refresher (8 Hour) – 3.5 Technical Studies, 1.5 Legal Studies, 3 Skill Development

In today’s evolving legal environment, mastery of DWI detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (SFST) is essential for effective law enforcement. the Missouri Safety Center’s SFST Basic 8-Hour Refresher course offers an intensive training experience, meticulously designed to refresh your skills, update your knowledge base, and guarantee your SFST administration is precise, legally sound, and […]
05 Jun
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
MSU Public Safety Training Center
35 College St., Camdenton, MO 65020
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Startup Law: Preparing to Open Your Business

Almost all business decisions have legal consequences. Understanding where the laws apply to your business operations can help you make confident decisions, protect your rights, minimize risk and save money. Join SEED Law for an overview of business law hot topics, including choice of entity, managing contractual obligations, and compliance. This program is offered in […]
10 Jun
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Online
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ALERRT Active Shooter Level 1 End User – 2 Day Course – Creve Coeur, MO

This dynamic course of instruction is designed to prepare the first responder to isolate, distract, and neutralize an active shooter. This course will cover shooting and moving, threshold evaluation, concepts and principles of team movement, setting up for and room entry techniques, approach and breaching the crisis site, secondary responder tactics, improvised explosive devices, and […]
17 - 18 Jun
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Parkway Northeast Middle School
181 Coeur De Ville Dr, Creve Coeur, MO 63141
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Assessing Levels of Readiness: Identifying Hazards and Risks

Senate Bill 68 requires schools to have annual security assessments.  Security assessments typically identify areas of risks, observable hazards, and the level of readiness of staff to respond to security and safety issues. Comprehensive assessments may have a hefty price tag when contracted services are utilized.  While an initial assessment by a reputable organization is […]
25 Jun
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
efactory
405 N Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, MO 65806
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Show Me the Money: Your SSBCI Funding Playbook

Discover how the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) provides capital access programs designed to support small businesses through loan participation and venture capital. This session will guide you through eligibility requirements, application processes, and how to leverage these federal-state partnership funds to grow your business. This program is offered in partnership with Justine PETERSEN.
25 Jun
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online
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