Glenna Mae sent along this IRS webinar notice: Meeting: Small Business Advantage: Put Our Knowledge to Work for You (Webinar)Date(s): May 18, 2011Time: 2:00 p.m. (ET); 1:00 p.m. (CT); 12:00 (MT); 11:00 a.m. (PT)Location: Your Home or OfficeContact: Internal Revenue Service Webinar; E-mail: sbse.webinars@irs.gov.Event Information: This FREE webinar is for: Small business owners Self-employed persons Independent contractors Tax practitioners Please note: CPE credit…
Many of you loved the information from Dave Shideler in Building Entrepreneurial Communities. Now you can participate as Shideler presents two webinars on the same subject, plus one on youth entrepreneurship. These three webinars are presented free by Oklahoma State University Extension Service and Oklahoma’s Rural Enterprises, Inc.: Building Entrepreneurial Communities Part I: What are…
Join us for a live webinar this Tuesday only. Photo (c) by Matthew Lemke Photography Sheila Scarborough (my business partner at Tourism Currents) put together an outstanding webinar called “No You May NOT Pick My Brain!”, but it was for a members-only site, and cost $39. I convinced her to bring it back and share…
Going to conferences and events can have huge benefits. You get face-to-face interaction, opportunities to learn, and chance encounters that can change everything. But here’s the limitation: What you get out of a conference depends on what you put into it. So we put together a series of posts on conferences and events. First, you…
From the rural entrepreneurship newsletter: e2 Training Goes Online! Craig Schroeder, with the RUPRI Center, will present a three-part webinar series on Energizing Entrepreneurs (e2) this spring. Participants are strongly encouraged to register for all three sessions to gain the full benefit of this training and successfully apply it in their work. The first session…
My friend Des Walsh is offering a series of free, monthly webinars on social media for small business. Des and I met at BlogWorld 2008(He’s drawing me a map to his small town.) The first issue will be TODAY, Monday, Jan. 24, 7pm USA Central Time. Here is how Des describes it. Going through to…
The average age of US farmers is over 57.Photo by Becky McCray Here is a chance to double down in San Francisco on 24 January 2011. Two million young people—many of them from rural backgrounds—have served in the U.S. military since the attacks of 9/11. These veterans are facing extremely hard times, with very high…
It seems like people from big cities forget that small towns exist, and that we have the same technology tools and social networks. We are on Twitter, Facebook, and other online networks together, but we have different face-to-face networks. We don’t live the same lifestyle as big city people. We do business a bit differently. We…
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