Learn and ask questions about some of the many free and low-cost business resources available.

• Registration required
• Includes lunch
• Free

Business owners can learn about business plans, marketing plans, business accounting and what business resources are available during a summer series of classes offered by the Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC) at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

The Business 101 Lunch & Learn series will be held from noon to 1:00 p.m. on Tuesdays during August. Registration for each session is required. Classes are free and include lunch. You can attend one, some or all. For more information call 573-341-7584 or email aarond@mst.edu.

• 1-Page Business Plan, August 8
  Develop your own 1-page business plan during this working session.
  Location: 900 Innovation Drive, Room 403, Rolla
  Register: https://businessplan-mo-sbtdc.eventbrite.com
• 1-Page Marketing Plan, August 15
  Develop your own 1-page marketing plan during this working session.
  Location: 900 Innovation Drive, Room 403, Rolla
  Register: https://marketingplan-mo-sbtdc.eventbrite.com
• Money In, Money Out, August 22
  Gain a better understanding of your cash flow, balance sheet and other accounting areas.
  Location: 900 Innovation Drive, Room 403, Rolla
  Register: https://money-mo-sbtdc.eventbrite.com
• Business Resource Panel, August 29
  Learn and ask questions about some of the many free and low-cost business resources available.
  Location: Columbia College Auditorium, 550 Blues Lake Parkway, Rolla
  Register: https://businesspanel-mo-sbtdc.eventbrite.com

“Each of these sessions covers a topic that business owners requested when we surveyed them this past winter,” says Travin Shelton, business development specialist with the SBTDC. “These aren’t your typical classes because most of them are working sessions, so attendees should come prepared to work and brainstorm with each other.”

Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U. S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. Programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Call 573-341-7584 or email aarond@mst.edu.