The St. Croix Small Business Clinic on May 19 exceeded our expectations in so many ways!
May 28, 2025
SBDC
May 28, 2025
SBDC and SBA attend Lenders Conference
The 35th Annual Wisconsin Lenders Conference, held on May 15 at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells, brought together financial professionals from across the state for a day of education, recognition, and networking.
May 22, 2025
SBDC and CTC client acquired by well known platform
SBDC and CTC client RedFox AI has been acquired by Recovery.com, the world’s most comprehensive platform for mental health and addiction recovery.
May 14, 2025
SBDC clients shine on Season 9 of Project Pitch It
Congratulations to the Wisconsin Small Business Development Center (SBDC) clients and staff. Of the 18 Season 9 Project Pitch It businesses, 10 are SBDC clients!
May 14, 2025
Lieutenant Governor’s Small Business Academy features SBDC staff
The Lt. Gov. Small Business Academy featured community business development leaders including some of our very own SBDC staff.
May 12, 2025
UWRF SBDC Plays a Critical Role in 2025 UWRF Innovation Challenge
The UWRF Small Business Development Center (SBDC) was instrumental in shaping the 2025 UWRF Innovation Challenge, an exciting opportunity for students to cultivate and develop their business ideas.
May 12, 2025
Capital Access Clinic
Wisconsin Rural Partners, Inc. (WRP) has named the Capital Access Clinic as one of the 2025 Wisconsin Top Rural Development Initiative Award winners!
May 12, 2025
UW-Madison SBDC pilots AI tools workshop with students
On April 1, the UW-Madison SBDC piloted a new hands-on workshop with 18 Badger Consulting Club students, exploring how AI tools can enhance small business consulting work. Students applied AI in real-time through case studies and learned how to critically evaluate AI-generated insights using lateral reading — an essential digital literacy skill in today’s digital landscape.
May 12, 2025
Go Global gets great new partnership
Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership, (WMEP) has announced that their ExporTech program, a master class for exporters, has been restructured to focus on accelerating export strategies for companies already possessing foundational export knowledge.
To achieve this, new-to-exporting manufacturers will now be required to complete the Small Business Development Center’s (SBDC) export readiness program before enrolling in ExporTech. This is a major endorsement of the SBDC Go Global Initiative!
May 12, 2025
Kate and Nora present at Career Fair Day
Kate Koziol and Nora Roughen-Schmidt hosted the “Turn your Ideas into Reality” business planning workshop during the Career Fair Day hosted at North Crawford High School in Crawford County, Wisconsin. Busloads of students from seven high schools across the region were treated to a day-long event featuring 15 workshops and 25 college and career tradeshow booths.