Seminars and Workshops
Events
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Active Shooter Training & Business Watch Program
Weslaco Business Visitor and Event Center 275 S. Kansas, Weslaco, TX, United StatesThe Weslaco Chamber partners with Weslaco PD to offer the Active Shooter Training & Business Watch Program on Sept. 8. This course will focus on how to be prepared and gain the skills needed to prevent, recognize and increase your ability to survive during an active shooter incident. Weslaco PD will also share information on how to join the Weslaco Business Watch Program. This free event is open to the…
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Boots to Business Reboot – Veteran or Spouse Training
eBridge Center for Business & Commercialization 1304 E Adams Street, Brownsville, TX, United StatesVeterans have the character, discipline and skills needed to succeed as small business owners and entrepreneurs. Wondering what it takes and how you can prepare? Enroll in Boots to Business Reboot. About Boots to Business Reboot Boots to Business Reboot on Sept. 22 is an entrepreneurial education and training program offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The course provides an overview of entrepreneurship and applicable business ownership fundamentals. Veterans…
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SBDC Smart Start
UTRGV Small Business Development Center 1407 E Freddy Gonzalez Drive, Edinburg, TX, United StatesDo you have a business idea? Are you interested in starting your own business? SBDC Smart Start on Sept. 27 provides information and steps necessary for a smart business start. The session also gets potential business owners ready for your one-to-one, business advisement session for ongoing assistance. Register online.
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Chamber Connect + | Get Engaged & Stay Connected to Your Local Business Community
Brownsville Chamber of Commerce 1600 University Blvd., Brownsville, TX, United StatesJoin the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce team on Oct. 16 for Chamber Connect + to learn more about what the chamber can do for you. The event provides a deeper understanding of how the chamber of commerce can elevate your business and a refresher on membership benefits. Topics include: History of the Chamber of Commerce in Brownsville: Explore the rich legacy of the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce, spanning 86 years,…
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Exploring Your Market
Harlingen Economic Development Corporation 2424 Boxwood Street, Ste 125, Harlingen, United StatesBefore launching or growing a business, it is important to identify your target market and new market segments. For example, is there a demand or growing demand for your product or service? Who is buying or selling something similar? All these questions and more must be studied to make key business decisions in your small business. Learn about the following, plus more: The importance of Market Research Tools to conduct…
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Lunch & Learn: RGV H.I.R.E.S Inclusive Job Fair Information Session
Brownsville Chamber of Commerce 1600 University Blvd., Brownsville, TX, United StatesJoin the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce on Oct. 17 for an enlightening lunch and learn event hosted by the chamber in collaboration with the Disability Chamber of Commerce - RGV. During this session, the Disability Chamber of Commerce - RGV will guide you through: Understanding the RGV H.I.R.E.S. Inclusive Job Fair Embracing Inclusivity in Your Company Navigating the Registration Process for the Job Fair No cost with RSVP. Complimentary lunch will…
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Lunch & Learn: First Community Bank
Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce 311 E. Tyler Ave., Harlingen, TX, United StatesJoin the Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce with First Community Bank to learn how they can help you small business. Must RSVP to attend. Call 956-423-5440, or email aalvarez@harlingen.com to claim your spot.
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Exploring Your Market
Edinburg Chamber of Commerce 602 W University Drive, Edinburg, TX, United StatesWho are your potential customers? Before launching or growing a business, it is important to identify your target market and new market segments. For example, is there a demand or growing demand for your product or service? Who is buying or selling something similar? All these questions and more must be studied to make key business decisions in your small business. Learn about the following during "Exploring Your Market" on…
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Boots to Business Reboot
McAllen Chamber of Commerce 1200 Ash Ave., McAllen, TX, United StatesVeterans have the character, discipline and skills needed to succeed as small business owners and entrepreneurs. Wondering what it takes and how you can prepare? Enroll in Nov. 3's Boots to Business Reboot in McAllen. Register online. About Boots to Business Reboot Boots to Business Reboot is an entrepreneurial education and training program offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The course provides an overview of entrepreneurship and applicable business…
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Small Business Academy – Legal Landmines
UTRGV Small Business Development Center 1407 E Freddy Gonzalez Drive, Edinburg, TX, United States"Navigating Legal Landmines: Essential Legal Considerations for Small Businesses" on Nov. 14 provides small business owners with crucial insights into legal aspects of running a business. Limited seats available for this seminar presented by the UTRGV Small Business Development Center. For registration and more information, contact the RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
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Customer Service Plus!
RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 801 E. Fern, Suite 143, McAllen, TX, United StatesIs your small business ready to serve customers this holiday season? "Customer Service Plus!" on Nov. 15 gives participants a better understanding of why customer service is so important to the success of a business. Session Highlights: Meeting customer expectations & and satisfying customer needs; Delivering excellent customer service; and Becoming a powerful problem-solver. This in-person session is presented by the UTRGV SBDC and co-hosted by the RGV Hispanic Chamber…
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Digital Media for Small Businesses
Weslaco Business Visitor and Event Center 275 S. Kansas, Weslaco, TX, United StatesDoes your business have a digital presence? Small businesses that incorporate digital marketing to promote their goods/services use various media - including websites, social media platforms, blogs, video, email, and phone apps plus more - to reach consumers. Learn more about these valuable tools for your business at "Digital Media for Small Businesses." Session Highlights: • What is digital marketing? • What are the benefits of digital marketing? • What…