Camden County

In a fast-paced, ever-changing business world, call on University of Missouri Extension to ensure that your business remains competitive and prosperous, and to create more wealth for you and your community.

Local Resources

Jackie Rasmussen, rasmussenj@missouri.edu                            Business Development Specialist

Camden County's Business Development Specialist assists small business owners in the Lake Area (Camden, Miller, Laclede & Pulaski Counties) by providing educational opportunities and counseling services on topics related to owning and managing a business.

Whether your needs are for a business start-up, expansion of an existing business, training of employees, or assistance with government contracting, your local Business Development Specialist at MU Extension can assist you.   Counseling services are completely confidential and are provided free of charge.

• MissouriBusiness.net   *Order Start-Up Kit Here*

Business Development

Business Resources for Missouri

• Missouri Small Business Development Centers provide counseling for business plan development, financial management, market feasibility, international trade, franchising and licensing, inventory, marketing and more.
• Missouri Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (MO PTAC): selling to federal, state and local government entities
• The Missouri Small Business & Technology Development Centers helps businesses get their innovations into the marketplace.
• Workforce Development/Career Options
  Dislocated workers and others can get information on occupations, education and training, financial aid and job hunting information from the Career Information Hotline (1-800-392-2949), and/or on the web.
• The Missouri Market Development Program helps manufacturers find and use recycled materials in producing new goods.
• Extension Publications Search for business development information.
• Missouri Department of Agriculture
• Missouri Department of Economic Development
• Missouri Department of Natural Resources

Other resources you may find useful

• SCORE:  Lake of the Ozarks Chapter 493
• MissouriBusiness.Net
• MO Department of Labor & Industrial Relations
• US Patent & Trade Mark Office

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