BUSINESS RESOURCES
BUSINESS RESOURCES
📚 Leaders are readers!
Growth comes from seeing a challenge, opportunity or goal, learning everything you possibly can about it and then implementing your knowledge. Lucky for us, there are so many great educational resources out there for small businesses - the hardest part is deciding which one to use.
While we do our best to ensure the validity and integrity of these resources, businesses, organizations and individuals, we are in no way affiliated with any of them and are providing resources on a strictly informational and educational basis.
EDUCATION RESOURCES
GENERAL EDUCATION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
NEO FUND - STARTING AND GROWING A SMALL BUSINESS
GOLDMAN SACHS 10,000 SMALL BUSINESSES PROGRAM
SCORE.ORG - ONLINE COURSES - FREE EDUCATION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
edX SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT COURSES - Professional programs and courses from universities like MIT and Georgetown
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION LEARNING PLATFORM - Free online courses, webinars and resources
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS
US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR’S ‘CareerOneStop’ Certification Finder Tool - Searches over 8,000 credentials across numerous industries to help you find the certification you need
AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE - MAINTAINS THE NATIONAL ACCREDITATION BOARD
COMPTIA - OFFERS VENDOR-NEUTRAL TECH CERTIFICATIONS
BUSINESS LEADERSHIP & TRAINING
HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL ONLINE - Premium courses and certifications on leadership, management, strategy, innovation and more
CENTER FOR CREATIVE LEADERSHIP - Leadership development programs for everyone from executives to emerging leaders
LINKEDIN LEARNING - Online courses for creative, technology, business skills and more
ENTRELEADERSHIP - Online leadership training that includes training, coaching, community and more to grow your team and your profits
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podcasts - there are so many great business podcasts, try a few!
NAWBO ON THE GO - Fun, inspiration, education. Let’s GO!
ENTRELEADERSHIP - If you love Dave Ramsey, you will LOVE this podcast. Dave takes calls from small businesses and walks with them in his classic “tell it like it is” fashion.
MARIE FORLEO PODCAST - If ever a day comes when you “just don’t feel like it”, listen to Marie and she will get you RE-PUMPED!
GARYVEE AUDIO EXPERIENCE - If you love small business, you will be hooked IMMEDIATELY. Gary’s unrelenting enthusiasm and no-bullshit delivery will inspire you to punch the day in the face (in a good way 💪🏻)!
MIKE MICHALOWICZ ENTREPRENEURSHIP SIMPLIFIED - Mike’s podcast is like his books: easy to understand, tactical and funny! You will laugh and gain tactical skills all at the same time!