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Association of Small Business Development Centers


Recent Articles about Association of Small Business Development Centers

How Important is Small Business Goal-Setting?

By Lauren Folino |  Feb 3, 2010

The majority of small business owners do not monitor goal setting or enlist the proper advisers to help them achieve their goals, a new survey says.  Read more

SBDCs Face the Ax

By Nicole Gull |  Jun 1, 2003

As states trim their budgets, many of the Small Business Administration's Small Business Development Centers may be forced to close.  Read more

Businesses Relying on Funding

By Laura Palotie |  Mar 13, 2008

Small-business groups tell lawmakers that federal entrepreneurship programs are working.  Read more

How to Bring Your Concept to Market

By Carolyn M. Brown |  Aug 12, 2010

Once you know your customers intimately—who they are and what they want—you are ready to roll out your great new product or service.  Read more

New Bills Propose Expansion of SBDCs

By Mina Azodi |  Jul 27, 2005

July 27, 2005 --Small Business Development Centers may have a chance to expand counseling and client services thanks to four bills recentl...  Read more

Resources for Mentor Seekers

By Mike Hofman |  Jun 1, 1998

Mentoring programs Organization: Service Corps of Retired Executives Association (SC...  Read more

All Hat, No Cattle

By Rhonda Abrams |  Mar 1, 2004

When it comes to pronouncements about small business, President George W. Bush stands tall, "Entrepreneurs create between 60 and 80% of the new jobs natio...  Read more

The Mentors

By Edward O. Welles |  Jun 1, 2000

Kent Sutherland solicited Wal-Mart's Sam Walton as his business mentor 18 years ago and has prospered ever since. Here's where to find a mentor and the great...  Read more