The Arkansas Compact Organization and Technologies Improvement Center (ASBTDC) has announced a series of webinars that will be held in the fall 2023 semester. These webinars are particularly made to help students in attaining their entrepreneurial ambitions. The ASBTDC launched the Develop Your Personal Organization (BYOB) system in 2020, catering to University of Arkansas at Small Rock (UA Small Rock) students who have aspirations of becoming entrepreneurs, beginning their personal side business enterprise, or have an concept for a startup enterprise. All webinars will be carried out on Zoom and will be held from two-three:30 p.m.

The series will commence on September 22 with a webinar titled “Getting Prepared to BYOB.” In the course of this session, speakers will present an introduction to the entrepreneurial globe. They will talk about what it indicates to be an entrepreneur and emphasize how ASBTDC can give help and help in constructing one’s business enterprise.

On October 27, the “How to BYOB” seminar will take location. This session will cover the finest techniques for beginning a business enterprise and highlight the value of the procedure in making sure a productive and sustainable business enterprise venture.

The final occasion of the series, “BYOB Startup Story: Small Rock Lightning,” will be held on November 17. In the course of this hybrid occasion, participants will have the chance to hear the inspiring story of Miya and Joshun Blackmon. The Blackmons, who are each UA Small Rock alumni, are the proud owners of the Small Rock Lightning skilled basketball group. This session will be readily available each by means of Zoom and in-particular person at the Reynolds Organization Center at UA Small Rock.

These events are entirely free of charge to attend and give an added advantage for College of Organization students. Students will have the chance to acquire credit towards their profession improvement Profession Catalyst badge by participating in these webinars. In addition, students can also schedule private and confidential meetings with an ASBTDC consultant who will present customized help as they strategy and develop their business enterprise ventures.

To register for these events, please click on the supplied hyperlink. For additional inquiries and information and facts, please really feel free of charge to get in touch with Dmitri Scott at dscott@ualr.edu.