NASHVILLE – The Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering the following free webinars for small businesses.
Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, 9:00 am-1:00 pm EST
SBIR/STTR Commercialization: Strategic Planning Before, During and After Scientific Breakthroughs
Event Highlights:
- Introduction to SBIR/STTR Commercialization
- Agency Expectations Regarding Commercialization
- 10 Tasks in Defining Your Commercialization Plans
- Financing Commercialization Efforts
For More Information, Go Here
Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, 3:00 pm -5:00 pm, CDT
Increasing Competitiveness: Government Contracting Credentials Series
You Will Learn:
- About each type of relationship
- About the benefits (and potential pitfalls) for each
- How to prepare an effective agreement
- How your small business augments your capabilities
For More Information and to Register, Go Here
Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020, 3:00 pm -5:00 pm, CDT
HR Bootcamp: Government Contracting Credentials Series
You Will Learn:
- Regulations based on government contract type and size
- Do’s and don’ts for SCA employees
- Wage determination orders and benefits
- Importance of conducting an HR government contract audit
For More Information and to Register, Go Here
Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, 3:00 pm-5:00 pm CDT
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Made Simple: Government Contracting Credentials Series
You Will Learn:
- About this new certification
- Details on meeting standards to work with the DOD
- What new processes need to be implemented
- How to put necessary processes into action
For More Information and to Register, Go Here
Tuesday – Thursday, Oct. 13-15, 2020
ETEBA Business Opportunities and Technical Conference
Attendees will hear from representatives from:
- The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Environmental Management and the Office of Science
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- NASA Headquarters
- Five U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Districts
Attendees Will Learn the Latest on Current Subjects of Interest in the DOE Complex
Firms Will Have the Opportunity to Network with Primes
For More Information, Go Here
Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020, 3:00 pm-5:00 pm CDT
Small Business Certifications: Government Contracting Credentials Series
You Will Learn:
- How to qualify for HUBZone certifications
- How to qualify as a Woman Owned Small Business
- How to qualify for the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program
- How to qualify as Veteran Owned and Service Disabled
For More Information and To Register, Go Here
Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, 3:00 pm-5:00 pm CDT
Government Contracting 101: Government Contracting Credentials Series
You Will Learn:
- If government contracting is an option for you
- The basics of how to start in government contracting
- How to market your business through government contracting
- Learn more about solicitations, teaming, and contracts
For More Information and to Register, Go Here
Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, 3:00 pm-5:00 pm CDT
Turn Contracts into Contracts
Government Contracting Credentials Series
You Will Learn:
- How to define your market and your capabilities
- Develop a capture management strategy
- How to appropriately market your capabilities
- How to find the right agency and prime contractor
For More Information and to Register, Go Here
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020, 9:00 am-4:00 pm
Construction Opportunities Conference
Event Enables Firms to Meet with Large Prime Contractors and Government Agencies Interested in Doing Businesses with Small Firms
Attendees Will:
- Learn the construction forecast for Nashville and surrounding
areas - Hear about industry problems and solutions
from experts - Workshops on important topics such as OSHA, project
management, and bonding - Mentor protégé and teaming agreements will
be discussed - Learn how to negotiate subcontracts
For More Information, Go Here
Virtual Monthly Contracting Training for October
SBA Virtual Training on 8(a) Business Development and Government Contracting: Connect to online training for every phase of the 8(a) Business Development Program. For more information and to register for trainings, click here.
SBA Cybersecurity Online Training: Protect your business and compliance requirements through these webinars. For more information and to register for trainings, click here.
