What We Offer

The RISBDC offers an assortment of resources to help entrepreneurs create, transform, and grow their businesses. Click the suitable link below to get started. Feel free to contact us directly if you have questions. 

PreVenture/Idea Stage
If you're thinking about starting a business but have not yet taken steps, or you're not sure if you have taken the right steps, click here and let the SBDC help you begin the journey right! More Pre-Venture Info. » 

Right Trac/Start-up 
Now that you've determined your idea is feasible, and you have begun to build the foundation of your business, the next step is to take our Right Trac Assessment, and there's NO COST to you. It will save you time by identifying what you need to know to own and operate a successful business. It will also help us determine the best way to assist you. It only takes a few minutes and the benefits are priceless! Get started

Existing Businesses/Growth Trac 

The RISBDC provides a wealth of services for established businesses. These are businesses that have the potential for growth, success, and economic impact. We support that growth through a comprehensive customized assessment followed by a wide variety of potential services. They may include:

  • Executive Coaching
  • No-fee Consulting: business planning, marketing, human resource management, internal operations, and others.
  • Specialty Services: such as assistance in applying for financing. 
  • Expert Programs:  Innovation Monday, the PATH program, and a free financial analysis called ProfitCents. 

These services can be described and will be coordinated by an RISBDC Regional Director. 
To get started click here.  Once you have done so, one of our Regional Directors will call you to discuss the program and how we can best serve you.

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Updated 7/23/2010 10:26:35 AM | B. Johnson
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