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SBA Mentor-Protégé program
… application is not withdrawn), totaling 105 days. Please plan ahead to make sure all necessary items are prepared … -
What I Learned About Business From a Girl Scout Cookie Entrepreneur
… neighborhood. I didn't have online tools or a marketing plan or even a real strategy. Linda McMahon Former SBA … neighborhood. I didn’t have online tools or a marketing plan or even a real strategy. But Julia Vieira Reis, a … it takes to succeed! Set a goal and follow through on a plan. Julia based her sales strategy on the calendar and … -
Washington Export Outreach Team
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Moments that Matter: Making the Connection
… Making the Connection November 2, 2017 Your first business plan. Your first employee. The training course that gives you … U.S. Small Business Administration Your first business plan. Your first employee. The training course that gives you … or self-employment, Gary has a few tips: Create a business plan as soon as possible. Even if the plan is preliminary, a … -
Trade tools for international sales
… sales journey. Find finance programs Develop your export plan It may be easier than you think to expand your market. … of international sales, and we can help. Develop an export plan Identify your market Trade agreements can make your … -
Contracting assistance programs
… the government requires a small business subcontracting plan as part of the award. A small business subcontracting plan directs the prime contractor to subcontract out parts of the award to small businesses. A subcontracting plan is required when these conditions are met: The contract … -
Ownership and Control of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Concerns
… when there is a surviving spouse or employee stock option plan (ESOP). Report RIN 3245-AG85 The Small Business … there is a surviving spouse or an employee stock option plan (ESOP). Office of Policy, Planning and Liaison … when there is a surviving spouse or employee stock option plan (ESOP). … Ownership and Control of Service-Disabled … -
Grow Your Small Business Through Exporting
… Through Exporting June 8, 2021 Start developing an export plan with help from the SBA U.S. Small Business … by following these steps and developing your own export plan. Talk to the experts. The U.S. Small Business … (SBA) has experts ready to help you get your export plan off the ground. U.S. Export Assistance Centers (USEACs) … -
Audit Report 13-19: Evaluation of SBA’s Implementation of the GPRA Modernization Act of 2010
… of the Modernization Act in its 2014 Agency Performance Plan and 2012 Agency Performance Report. Report 13-19 On … of the Modernization Act in its 2014 Agency Performance Plan and 2012 Agency Performance Report. The OIG evaluated … of the Modernization Act in its 2014 Agency Performance Plan and 2012 Agency Performance Report. … Audit Report … -
4 Resources To Help You Create a Safe Workplace
… was the last time you’ve revisited your workplace safety plan? Not only is it the law, but it also can ensure that you … was the last time you’ve revisited your workplace safety plan? Not only is it the law, but it also can ensure that you … Do you need help creating a workplace safety prevention plan but unsure of where to start? Follow this step-by-step … -
Retrospective Review of Regulations
… Review of Regulations These are quarterly reports on SBA’s Plan for Retrospective Analysis of Existing Rules. Report These are quarterly reports on SBA’s Plan for Retrospective Analysis of Existing Rules. The … for rules and other initiatives identified in the Plan. Version First quarter 2012 | File size: 162KB | … -
SBA Urges Businesses to Prepare for Severe Weather
… Once you’ve done that, you’ll be prepared to make a plan to check out insurance options, or work on building a … the value of your property. Build a crisis communications plan to make sure your staff, customers, vendors, and … month, six months. Once you’ve done that, you can make a plan to check out insurance options. Another idea: Build a … -
5 Things to Know about Year-End Bonuses
… 2017 Small Business Owner Report, 35%of small businesses plan to offer year-end bonuses. These bonuses are an … 2017 Small Business Owner Report, 35%of small businesses plan to offer year-end bonuses. These bonuses are an … employer contributions to a company’s qualified retirement plan) 3. Factor in payroll taxes Bonuses are taxable … -
Five Ways to Give Your Business A Strategic Refresh
… Do all five and you have a perfect lean business plan. Tim Berry Tim Berry is founder and Chairman of Palo … Do all five and you have a perfect lean business plan. Refocus Strategy Strategy is focus. It’s what you do … and setting up something you can track monthly with plan vs. actual analysis that leads to revising and … -
Goodbye 2020, Hello 2021! SBA is Here for Your Small Business in the New Year
… do to get your business off the ground: Write a business plan. To succeed in business, you need a business plan. Your first draft might contain a few gaps depending on … area (especially in the current economy)? As your business plan evolves, it will help you lay the groundwork to answer … -
SBA Revises Small Business Size Standard in Five Industry Sectors
… 62); Arts, Entertainment and Recreation (Sector 71); Accommodation and Food Services (Sector 72); and Other … and Social Assistance; Arts, Entertainment and Recreation; Accommodation and Food Services; and Other Services. Release … and Social Assistance; Arts, Entertainment and Recreation; Accommodation and Food Services; and Other Services. … SBA … -
Training for international trade
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5 Small Business Trends for 2025