North Texas Small Business Development Center

External Link: Economy Project: Funding A Start-Up Business

Economy Project:
Funding A Start-Up Business
Sam Baker, KERA Morning Edition Host, talks with Mark Langford, Associate Regional Director of the North Texas SBDC Network. (Audio)

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External Link: Free Online Small Business Training

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Robin Lasher Named 2009 North Texas SBDC State Star

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External Link: SBA and Health Care Reform

SBA & Health Care Reform »
SBA.gov's overview of how health care reform will affect your small business, employees and their families

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External Link: SBA and American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

SBA & Recovery Act of 2009 »
SBA.gov's overview of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

External Link: IRS and American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

IRS & Recovery Act of 2009 »
IRS.gov's Information Center for American Recovery
and Reinvestment Act of 2009

The 2010 Salute to Small Business Awards

The US Small Business Administration congratulates the following recipients:

District, Regional, and National -
Minority Small Business Champion of the Year
Eddie Reyes
HUB Coordinator
University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Nominated by the North Central Texas SBDC

District Financial Services Champion of the Year
Brad Bunt
Director
Kilgore College SBDC, Kilgore, TX
Nominated by the Technology SBDC

District and Regional -
Jeffrey Butland Family-Owned Business of the Year
Lewis Orms
Owner/President
O & D Manufacturing, White Oak, TX
Nominated by the Kilgore SBDC

District Small Business Exporter of the Year
John Randall Clay
President and Owner
Ansr Audio Inc., Powderly, TX
Nominated by the International SBDC

Small Business Development Center
(SBDC) of the Year
Collin Small Business Development Center
Marta Gomez Frey
Director
Collin SBDC, Plano, TX
Chosen by the North Texas SBDC Network

The North Texas Small Business Development Centers can help!

Have a good idea for a business?
A pre-business workshop will help you to explore the possibilities and help you to decide whether to embark on this new venture. These workshops provide the foundation for developing a sound business plan to start your business and guide its growth. Our counselors can help you refine your plan and access the information you need.

Already in business?
Our seasoned consultants can analyze your business situation and help you develop your tools for growth: a good business plan, financial analysis, and a marketing strategy that's right on target. We can also help you identify sources of financing and develop a financing proposal. And, we offer a variety of short, practical seminars to help you stay current and strengthen your management skills.