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Email from UH SBDC Events designed to support your business journey. HOME A=
DVISING LOCATIONS SPECIALISTS APEX National Small Business Week is here, an=
d we=E2=80=99re bringing together a week of networking events, workshops, a=
nd business conversations designed to help you connect, gain insights, and =
grow your business. Whether you're looking to strengthen your leadership sk=
ills, expand your network, explore business opportunities, or access workfo=
rce training resources, we=E2=80=99ve got something for you this week. Upco=
ming National Small Business Week Events: Small Biz Roundtable: Leadership =
Development & Team Culture =EF=BB=BF =EF=BB=BFSan Jacinto College SBDC=EF=
=BB=BF =EF=BB=BFMay 7 | 7:30 a.m. SIGN UP NOW No-Cost Employee Training: Sk=
ills for Small Business Workshop San Jacinto College SBDC May 7 | 10 a.m. S=
IGN UP NOW Buying and Selling a Business Houston SBDC May 7 | 10 a.m. SIGN =
UP NOW Small Biz Networking: Cup of JoeY Houston SBDC May 8 | 8:30 a.m. SIG=
N UP NOW Small Business Spotlight: Soledad Tanner, STC Consulting With supp=
ort from the Houston SBDC and Business Advisor LeeVera Smith, entrepreneur =
Soledad Tanner grew STC Consulting into a trusted financial consulting firm=
 helping small businesses strengthen financial strategy and long-term growt=
h. Today, she proudly celebrates 10 years in business. Congratulations, Sol=
edad! Stay Connected! Follow us on social media and stay up to date with al=
l of our small business resources and events!         The University of Hou=
ston Texas Gulf Coast SBDC Network is a business advising and training cent=
er serving 32 counties in Southeast Texas. The SBDC is funded in part throu=
gh a cooperative agreement with the U. S. Small Business Administration. Re=
asonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if reque=
sted at least two weeks in advance. Contact the SBDC at (713) 752-8488 for =
accommodations. =E2=80=8A UH SBDC | 1455 West Loop South Ste. 900 | Houston=
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