Explore all of the SBDC’s events around the state for prospective and current business owners looking to expand their skill set, receive guidance, network, or connect to the Wisconsin entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Entrepreneurial Training Program Virtual - 10 Sessions
SBDCJanuary 6, 2026 | 5:30PM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - River Falls
Topic: Business Basics
First Steps to Starting a Business
SBDCJanuary 7, 2026 | 7:00PM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Stevens Point
Topic: Start-up Assistance, Business Basics
Entrepreneurial Training Program IN-PERSON: Spring 2026 in Door County
SBDCJanuary 15, 2026 | 5:30PM | Door County Economic Development Corporation, Sturgeon Bay
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Green Bay
Topic: Business Basics, Start-up Assistance
GROW: Sales for Food Businesses [Jan 16 - Feb 13]
FFIJanuary 16, 2026 | 10:00AM | Online
SBIR 101 Webinar (January)
CTCJanuary 20, 2026 | 12:00PM | Online
Topic: Business Basics, Start-up Assistance
Small Business Clinic in Fond du Lac, WI
OBEJanuary 22, 2026 | 9:00AM | Moraine Park Technical College - Fond du Lac Campus, Fond du Lac
Topic: Business Basics, Managing a Business, Start-up Assistance, Financing, Managing Employees, Customer Relations, Business Accounting and Budget, Cash Flow Management, Tax Planning, Marketing and Sales
Communicating for Success: Engaging SBIR Program Managers Effectively
CTCJanuary 26, 2026 | 12:30PM | Online
Topic: Start-up Assistance, Financing, Managing a Business, Government Contracting, Business Basics
Financial Foundations for Food Brands [Feb 2-16]
FFIFebruary 2, 2026 | 9:00AM | Online
Food and Farm Business Consultant Training [Feb 4-19]
FFIFebruary 4, 2026 | 10:00AM | Online
NSF SBIR/STTR 101 + Proposal Prep Webinar w/ Ben Schrag
CTCFebruary 10, 2026 | 11:30AM | Online
Topic: Business Basics
All-State Wisconsin Virtual Entrepreneurial Training Program
SBDCFebruary 12, 2026 | 5:30PM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Stevens Point
Topic: Business Basics, Start-up Assistance
Raising Equity [Feb 26 - Mar 19]
FFIFebruary 26, 2026 | 10:00AM | Online
Entrepreneurial Training Program (ETP)
SBDCFebruary 26, 2026 | 5:30PM | Grainger Hall, Madison
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison
Topic: Start-up Assistance, Business Basics
Is it the Real World, or is it AI? An Entrepreneur’s 101 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (Non MSBB)
SBDCMarch 3, 2026 | 11:00AM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison
Topic: Business Basics, Managing a Business
Financial Foundations for Farms [March 4-18]
FFIMarch 4, 2026 | 12:00PM | Online
Launch Into Leadership
SBDCMarch 5, 2026 | 8:30AM | Grainger Hall, Madison
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison
Topic: Business Basics
Hire Badgers: Student Staffing Opportunities for Small Business
SBDCMarch 11, 2026 | 10:30AM | Grainger Hall, Madison
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison
Topic: Business Basics, Managing Employees
Entrepreneurial Training Program IN-PERSON: Spring 2026 in Manitowoc
SBDCMarch 26, 2026 | 5:30PM | Progress Lakeshore Inc, Manitowoc
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Green Bay
Topic: Business Basics, Start-up Assistance
Navigating Uncertainty [May 4-14]
FFIMay 4, 2026 | 12:00PM | Online
China: BUSINESS, EDUCATION & GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT
SBDCMay 24, 2026 | 7:00PM | Hangzhou, Hangzhou
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Green Bay
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the relevant SBDC office or call 608-263-7794.