On Demand - Starting and Managing a Small Business
October 1, 2025 - December 31, 2026Virtual
This class will provide an overview of the critical first steps associated with starting a business. You will assess your strengths and weaknesses in terms of business ownership, learn about the importance of planning, and discuss legal and regulatory requirements.
Identify resources that will assist you in starting a business in…
Excel Levels 1 & 2 - Clinton, MO
November 18, 2025 - November 18, 2026In-personClintonMO
Excel Level 1:
Microsoft Excel is one of the most valuable tools for managing and growing a business. Excel Level 1 introduces participants to the fundamentals of creating spreadsheets, organizing information, using formulas, formatting data, and managing everyday business tasks. Whether you're tracking finances, maintaining customer…
Neighboring 101
January 15, 2026 - December 17, 2026Virtual
Neighboring 101 is not just for new homeowners or people new to community life. The ongoing program is for anyone wanting to improve their neighborhood or community as well as their personal life and health.
When you register or subscribe to the program, you get access to videos of all past Neighboring 101 classes (dating back to 2020)…
Extension Master Gardener: Soil Testing Helpline (Kansas City)
March 3, 2026 - November 19, 2026In-personIndependenceMO
Extension Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City presents the Soil Testing Helpline! We take the guesswork out of gardening by reviewing your soil test results. Did you receive your results and not know what to do next? The experts will answer all your gardening and soil questions and provide research-based horticulture advice to help your…
On Demand - Personal Branding: Identity-Based Branding for Entrepreneurs
July 1, 2026 - September 30, 2030Virtual
This on-demand training introduces identity-based branding rooted in psychological trust principles. Participants will learn to clarify their positioning, strengthen their credibility, and develop messaging that resonates through practical, psychology-backed strategies.
Learning ObjectivesUnderstand the difference between branding and…
On Demand - Supply Chain Management Fundamentals
October 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026Virtual
Supply chain management professionals play a key role in capturing customer demands, creating forecasts, developing schedules, ordering and managing inventory, controlling production orders, and maximizing customer satisfaction. This course will help you succeed in the supply chain management field.
You'll master the fundamentals of…
On Demand - A to Z Grantwriting
October 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026Virtual
A to Z Grant Writing will take you through the planning process for documenting the need for funding in a Theory of Change Grant Project Planning Worksheet. Beginning with writing about what will be implemented (your vision for change and impact) when the project is funded, the worksheet begins to come to life. Exploring why funding is needed…
On Demand - Understanding Financial Statements
October 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026Virtual
Whether you own a small business, serve on a nonprofit board, or make financial business decisions based on data, you will benefit from this workshop!
Identify and understand key business information on profit and loss statements and balance sheetsKnow how to calculate and use financial ratios to make better business decisionsUnderstand the…
On Demand - Passion to Profit: Psychology-Driven Offer Creation & Sustainable Business Foundations
October 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026Virtual
Many entrepreneurs struggle to turn their skills and passions into revenue. This session introduces a psychology-backed framework for aligning strengths, market demand, and transformation into a clear, profitable offer.
Learning Objectives:Understand psychological reasons entrepreneurs stay stuck in idea modeIdentify internal barriers to…
On Demand-Getting Started with Google Workspace
October 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026Virtual
In a business environment—using Google Workspace, a web-based suite of applications designed for different types of work—can significantly increase your productivity. These apps can increase creativity, critical thinking, and communication in a classroom setting. Google Workspace can also be beneficial in personal use as you look to deepen your…
On Demand - Distribution and Logistics Management
October 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026Virtual
Distribution and logistics management is a critical company function. Professionals in this field play a key role in fulfilling customer demands, ordering and managing inventory, controlling inbound and outbound shipments, reducing costs, saving time, and meeting company objectives. This course will not only show you how to create and operate a…
On Demand - Intermediate QuickBooks Online
October 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026Virtual
Learn to manage the financial aspects of your small business quickly and efficiently using QuickBooks Online. With this online version, you get all the advantages of computing in the cloud, which means that your accounting files will be available to you virtually anytime, anywhere.
This course dives deeper into the software's intermediate…
On Demand - Personal Branding: Identity-Based Branding for Entrepreneurs
October 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026Virtual
This on-demand training introduces identity-based branding rooted in psychological trust principles. Participants will learn to clarify their positioning, strengthen their credibility, and develop messaging that resonates through practical, psychology-backed strategies.
Learning ObjectivesUnderstand the difference between branding and…
Legal Considerations for Emerging Businesses – SBDC Training
October 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026Virtual
Presenters:
Gabby Spiess and Meghan Holtswarth – St. Louis University Legal Clinic
View this informative discussion on practical considerations for naming, organizing, hiring and risk management for emerging businesses.
Date & Time: On-demand
Contact: Bryce Cardwell, 660-665-3348
Training Type: Free…
On Demand - Managing Customer Service
October 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026Virtual
As someone who participates in delivering high levels of customer service, you're an important ambassador for your organization. In this course, you will discover a number of dynamite methods to bring out your best and also do the same for the people you work with. You will learn how to measure customer service—from your company's point of view…
On Demand - Energy Management for Entrepreneurs
October 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026Virtual
Energy Management for Sustainable Performance
This on-demand session introduces the four-domain energy framework for sustainable performance. Participants learn how to optimize energy rather than simply manage time.
Learning ObjectivesUnderstand the difference between time management and energy managementLearn the 4 Domains of Energy:…
Whole Parent Foundation Parent Support Program - Fall - Virtual
October 5, 2026 - November 30, 2026Virtual
Are you an expecting or postpartum parent or caregiver looking for a supportive, judgment-free space where others truly understand what you're experiencing? Are you a perinatal provider seeking trusted social support resources to share with families?
We’re excited to offer a free, welcoming resource for pregnant and postpartum families in…
Jumpstart
October 15, 2026 - November 19, 2026In-personSedaliaMO
5-Week Business Foundation Program
You’ve got the idea, but now you need the blueprint to bring it to life. Join us for an intensive 5-week program designed to help you build a solid foundation for your business success. We’ll cover everything you need to launch with confidence and build a clear, actionable roadmap for your business success.…
Learn to Lead with True Colors Assessment
November 3, 2026 - November 19, 2026In-personSedaliaMO
Whether you're leading a growing team or preparing your next supervisor, effective leadership starts with understanding people. Learn to Lead with True Colors helps business owners, managers, and emerging leaders strengthen communication, build trust, motivate employees, and navigate workplace challenges using the True Colors personality…
Thriving Through the Holidays - A Resilient Economies and Community Health (REACH) Webinar
November 6, 2026 - November 20, 2026Virtual
Thriving Through the Holidays is a three-part webinar series designed to help individuals and families navigate the challenges of the holiday season with greater balance, resilience, and well-being. Recognizing that many women often carry a significant share of the emotional, relational, and logistical responsibilities during the holidays, this…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) Category 20 CORE - Zoom - November 13th, 2026
November 13, 2026Virtual
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: November 13th, 2026 8AM
Registration: Preregistration and online payment are requested. Zoom link and other instructions will be sent via email after registration.
Cost: $75
Contact: Haley Schwantz
Email: heschwantz@missouri.edu
Training Date: November 13th, 2026, 9:30AM - 12:00PM
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Extension Garden Steward: Anita B. Gorman Discovery Center
November 14, 2026In-personKansas CityMO
Looking for a crash course in gardening that covers all the essentials?
Join us for the Extension Garden Steward: Green Thumb Bootcamp, a one-day free seminar packed with gardening know-how and practical skills. With both presentations and activities, you’ll gain the tools you need to grow healthy plants, create beautiful landscapes…
MO APEX - Decoding GovCon Compliance: Essential Regulations Explained - Virtual
November 16, 2026Virtual
Decoding GovCon Compliance: Essential Regulations Explained - Virtual Workshop with SCORE
Registration Link: https://www.score.org/mo/st-louis/business-education/decoding-govcon-compliance-essential-regulations-explained-11-16-2026/
Description: For businesses looking for government contracts, the rules and regulations…
How To Get Started In International Trade
November 17, 2026In-personJoplinMO
Description:
In this training, you will learn how to prepare for exporting, assistance available as you are beginning to export, and resources to assist you as dive in to the world of international trade. You will learn export readiness indicators, how to develop your export business plan, trade training options, services to help you connect…
Recovery Friendly Workplace Orientation - November 17, 2026
November 17, 2026Virtual
Missouri businesses are facing challenges recruiting and retaining workers. At the same time, Missouri also continues to experience high incidents of people of working age who are facing addiction and substance use issues, and ultimately leads to fewer people participating in Missouri’s workforce. We are offering a monthly orientation to…