Intellectual Property Basics and You
Live Online | Tuesday, Sept. 1 | 12-1 p.m.
Unfamiliar with patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets? Learn about intellectual property basics and potential ways to protect your innovations as you transition from idea to product.
Succession Planning: Building a Business That Lasts
In Person in Little Rock or Live Online | Wednesday, Sept. 9 | 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Join ASBTDC and Arvest for an exciting opportunity to help business owners understand the importance of succession planning and explore the steps needed to prepare your business for a leadership transition, sale, retirement, or unexpected change.
September Events
Click the links for descriptions and to sign up.
Virtual
Sept. 1 - Intellectual Property Basics and You
Sept. 3 - Building Your Business Plan
Sept. 9 - Succession Planning: Building a Business That Lasts (hybrid)
Sept. 16 - Business Money Management Made Easy
Sept. 17 - Prep Your NSF Project Pitch Workshop Series (1st of 4 sessions)
Sept. 22 - Is Starting a Business Right for You?
In-Person
Sept. 8, Trumann - Building Your Business Plan
Sept. 9, Little Rock - Succession Planning: Building a Business That Lasts(hybrid)
Sept. 9, Newport - Funding Your Business
Sept. 10, Batesville - Funding Your Business
Sept. 15, Osceola - Building Your Business Plan
Sept. 17, Little Rock - How to Build Credit and Protect Your Money
Sept. 22, Jonesboro - Funding Your Business
Sept. 29, Little Rock - Startup Crash Course
Sept. 30, Benton - Starting a Business in Arkansas
Partner Events
Entrepreneurial Law Project Road Show
Sept. 18, Little Rock | Sept. 19, El Dorado
The Entrepreneurial Law Project is back on the road this fall, providing free legal resources.
Get a no-cost, 30-minute session with one or more pro bono attorneys and ask whatever business law questions are on your mind: entity formation, contracts, tax, employment, all the things that tend to sit on the back burner. You can also submit documents in advance that you would like a lawyer to look over.
Appointment required.
Mid-America Trade Summit
Oct. 7, Online
The annual Mid-America Trade Summit is coming up in October. If you're interested in expanding into markets outside the U.S. or growing your global sales, the virtual summit is a great opportunity to add to your knowledge and contacts.