The UTRGV Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) serves the West-Central and South Texas area. We provide business training, counseling, technical assistance, and mentoring to Veterans, Reservist, National Guard, and active duty personnel.
BOOTS TO BUSINESS:
September 14-15: B2B with Ft. Sam Houston
September 29-30: B2B with Ft. Bliss
BOOTS TO BUSINESS REBOOT:
September 21: 1-Day B2B Reboot - Corpus Christi - In Person
Recovering from a disaster or trying to safeguard your #smallbiz from a future one? @SBAgov offers resources on recovery and resiliency for every #businessowner.
This #NationalPreparednessMonth, SBA resource partners like @ASBDC, @SCOREMentors, and Women’s Business Centers can help you assess your business’s risk & avoid fall-out from disasters.
4 Ways To Prioritize Customers In Difficult Times
When customers begin cutting out favorite treats, including avocados and even Starbucks drinks, you can be sure that inflation is having a serious effect. As of July 2022, the consumer price index had increased to 9.1%. Many economists feel that stabilization is far away. Despite these realities, you have a business to run.
Council Post: How To Make Workplace Learning More Convenient, Accessible And Individualized
It's clear from recent research that employees want learning opportunities for upskilling and reskilling in the workplace. According to a Glint Data report, the top factor that people look for in a positive work environment is opportunities to learn and grow.
Take a look at the NCAT's Weekly Harvest newsletter for events, funding opportunities, news, and information!
'Bounty of the Big Sky' returns for Annual Celebration in Montana with Study Showing Farmers Markets Generate $10 Million
Montana joins markets across the country in celebrating National Farmers Market Week August 7-13, 2022. The National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) and the Montana Farmers Market Network encourage everyone to celebrate the "Bounty of the Big Sky" by shopping at local farmers markets this week and every week.
Learn How Massachusetts Farmers Harvest the Sun Twice During the AgriSolar Clearinghouse 'Follow the Sun' Tour
The AgriSolar Clearinghouse, developed by the National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) is bringing its Follow the Sun tour to three dual-use farms in Massachusetts on August 10. Follow the Sun is a series of hands-on field trips to see firsthand the benefits of co-locating sustainable agriculture and solar energy.
We want to share when our clients have success! If you have worked with UTRGV VBOC and would like to be featured in our newsletters, please let us know! Emailvboc@utrgv.edu
To comply with social distancing standards, per the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, UTRGV VBOC is offering remote business advisement that is free of charge and confidential to new and existing veteran business owners. Please register to our eCenter to receive assistance from our business advisors.
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