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:
November 16-17: Boots to Business Lackland AFB - San Antonio
November 17-18: Virtual Boots to Business with Ft. Bliss - El Paso
How to Drive Your Board to be as Effective as Possible
Council Post: How To Drive Your Board To Be As Effective As Possible
Martin Rowinski is the CEO of , a corporate board recruitment company, and an investor and author. Even during the best of times, the future is always uncertain. That's even more apparent right after several recent periods of disruption: pandemics, recessions and supply chain issues.
Tools For Managing Five Key Areas Of A Small Business
There are a number of tools that can help small businesses operate efficiently. These tools can help make life easier once you decide which tool and service is best for you and your business. Once you identify the area you need help with, you can start looking for tools and platforms that address them.
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NCAT's Free Farmer-Veteran Training is Headed to Alabama
The National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) is partnering with Alabama A&M University's Small Farm Center and the Rural South Institute to bring the free Armed to Farm training to Alabama for the first time. Armed to Farm will take place October 31-November 4 in Huntsville.
Armed to Urban Farm Featured on Scripps National News
A story about the Armed to Urban Farm program's recent training has been featured on more than 40 television news stations around the country. The free training included two virtual sessions and three days of in-person sessions in Memphis, TN. Armed to Urban Farm, presented in partnership with the U.S.
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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