Essentials of Effective Supervision (12-week program)
February 13, 2024 - May 7, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
The 12-week Essentials of Effective Supervision course provides a strong knowledge base for first-line supervisors, managers and team leaders. This series is designed to provide new supervisors, and those aspiring to become supervisors, with a unique blend of knowledge, skills and strategies in…
Practical Advice from Successful Farmers
April 29, 2024 - May 30, 2024Virtual
Join MU and LU Extension, along with Webb City Farmers Market, for a conversation with successful farmers on farming practices that work! The evening workshops will include a recorded presentation by the participating farmers, followed by a live question and answer session with the participant…
Dynamic Communications Skills & Strategies
April 30, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
Learn to communicate in a manner that builds trust, teamwork and consensus. Develop key skills that result in two-way communication which is critical to a participative management style. Examine obstacles to effective communication and learn to facilitate supportive communication with diverse…
Credit as an Asset - Bolivar
April 30, 2024In-personBolivarMO
Achieving your financial goals is dependent on having a strong credit profile and high credit score. This interactive credit as an asset workshop is designed to help you learn more about building and improving your credit profile so that you can achieve your financial goals.
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Multispecies Grazing Class
April 30, 2024In-personClintonMO
Grazing multiple species of livestock (cattle, sheep or goats) on the same area could be more profitable and sustainable. Diversifying your operation with multispecies grazing has potential to increase your cashflow and better pasture utilization. Join the University of Missouri Extension…
Childcare Program: Ouch! That Stereotype Hurts
April 30, 2024Virtual
Ouch! That Stereotype Hurts is an interactive session that enables participants to identify stereotypes while building confidence and skills to speak up when they encounter biased comments. Learn six key strategies for communication recovery skills to communicate respectively in this diverse…
Becoming a Better Borrower - Bolivar
April 30, 2024In-personBolivarMO
The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC), the Polk County Economic Development Partnership, and the New Growth Women's Business Center will host a workshop for new and existing businesses focused on facilitating access to capital for your new or existing small business. Krishin…
Government Contracting 101
May 1, 2024Virtual
This introductory monthly 1.5 hour seminar is an overview of the critical first steps associated with winning government contracts. We cover how to get started in government contracting arena including federal, state and local government registrations and certifications…
Incurred Cost Submissions / Contract Briefs
May 1, 2024Virtual
The National APEX Accelerator Alliance (NAPEX) and the Missouri APEX Accelerator are excited to announce the upcoming DCAA Cost Reimbursable Requirements Series. Part 1 of the Cost Reimbursable Requirements Series includes Incurred Cost Submissions and Contract Briefs.
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What Should I Charge to Rent my Pastureland?
May 2, 2024In-personBuffaloMO
As our rural agricultural population is getting older, finding it harder to take care of the farm, and/or wanting to retire, the question remains, “What am I going to do with the farm?” Or, maybe you are an absentee land owner wanting to rent the farm. This program is for you. Over the past…
Government Contracting: What You Need to Know
May 3, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
Government Contracting may be a critical tool for growing your small business and increasing your bottom line. Join us to hear from state and federal contracting experts. Participants will learn the potential benefits of participating in government contracting. Certification programs will be…
Management Intensive Grazing School - Appleton City, MO
May 7, 2024 - May 9, 2024In-personAppleton CityMO
Efficient forage management and utilization is important to the profitability of a livestock operation. The best way to promote efficient forage management and utilization in a livestock operation is by incorporating management intensive grazing practices. To educate livestock producers on…
Nurturing Accountability in Virtual Workspaces
May 7, 2024Virtual
Elevate employee engagement and productivity through modern accountability strategies. Learn to set clear expectations, provide continuous feedback, and empower employees to take ownership of their performance. Explore technology-driven tools and virtual communication techniques that align with…
Business Essentials for Small Farm Owners - Webinar Series
May 7, 2024 - May 23, 2024Virtual
Join us over your lunch hour for “Harvesting Success: Business Essentials for Small Farm Owners,” a bi-weekly webinar series designed to empower small farm owners with essential business management skills. Explore market opportunities for locally grown food, gain insights into pricing strategies…
Master Gardener Moniteau/Morgan Spring 2024
May 7, 2024 - June 15, 2024In-personVersaillesMO
This will be an accelerated training with 10 topics being conducted on one Tuesday evening and three Saturdays in different locations in the Versailles area at 9:30am. Regional Specialists and emeritus Master Gardeners from the University of Missouri will teach the classes. Topics may include,…
Small Business Certifications for Federal, State & Local Government Contracts
May 8, 2024Virtual
This virtual seminar is an overview of the current small business socio-economic certifications in federal, local state and city government. The federal government spends over $500 billion in goods and services each year, and 23% of this spend is set aside for small…
Conducting Effective Internal Investigations
May 8, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
Your step-by-step guide to conducting a thorough, legally compliant internal investigation. Supervisors, Managers and HR professionals need to know the proper strategies and techniques to investigate workplace situations in a timely, unbiased manner. A proper investigation can be your number one…
Agronomy Online: Optimizing Fungicide Applications
May 8, 2024Virtual
This online webinar will feature Dr. Mandy Bish, Assistant Professor & State Extension Specialist, Field Crop Pathology. She will discuss the situations in which the use of a fungicide is justified to control and minimize the impact of disease on our field crops.
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What Should I Charge to Rent My Farm/Pastureland?
May 9, 2024In-personCamdentonMO
As our rural agricultural population is getting older, finding it harder to take care of the farm, and/or wanting to retire, the question remains, “What am I going to do with the farm?” Or, maybe you are an absentee land owner wanting to rent the farm. This program is…
Diversifying Your Dairy Herd
May 9, 2024Virtual
Can you market more than just your dairy products?
Join MU Dairy Specialist Chloe Collins and Guest Speaker Jim Kraus as they discuss the increasingly popular beef on dairy cross calves and how to retain profits to benefit your dairy herd…
Mental Health First Aid for Youth - Online - Community
May 14, 2024Virtual
Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial support to youth who may be developing a mental health or substance use challenge and help connect them to the appropriate care. This evidence-based training will teach you how to apply the ALGEE…
Boost your Brain and Memory
May 14, 2024In-personBuffaloMO
Our aim is to help participants implement new habits to maintain cognitive health while also practicing new skills for better memory performance.
Cost: Free
Contact: Della Miller,…
Optimizing Workplace Safety through Threat Assessment Processes
May 14, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
Every organization should have a response team, made up of the company's safety and security stakeholders. This can include business leaders from HR, Safety, Security, Risk Management, Facilities, IT, and those that have responsibilities connected to the safety, security, and well-being of the…
Credit as an Asset - Buffalo
May 14, 2024In-personBuffaloMO
Achieving your financial goals is dependent on having a strong credit profile and high credit score. This interactive credit as an asset workshop is designed to help you learn more about building and improving your credit profile so that you can achieve your financial goals.
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Becoming a Better Borrower - Buffalo
May 14, 2024In-personBuffaloMO
The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC), the Dallas County Economic Development Group, and the New Growth Women's Business Center will host a workshop for new and existing businesses focused on facilitating access to capital for your new or existing small business. Krishin Thadani…