Local Workshops

Get Low and No-Cost Training from Business Experts

SCORE Central Virginia hosts affordable small business workshops -- both online webinars and live, in-person. Find everything you need to know to start a business or discover tools that will help your small business grow. Browse our workshops below!

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Should You Buy a Franchise or Start Your Own Business?

This insightful lesson will break down the pros and cons of buying a franchise vs. starting your own business so you can be confident to make an informed decision.

The Art of Strategic Leadership

Gain valuable insights into strategic decision-making, change management, and organizational agility, enabling you to lead your team or organization with confidence.

Office Hours with Amazon - 06/28/2023

For Brand Owners new to Amazon: Join this live Q&A with Amazon for FREE. This month’s focus is product reviews, promotional campaigns, and features for small businesses and brand owners.

Increase Your Sales by Attracting Your Target Market

In this webinar, you’ll learn how to determine your target market and structure your business to attract your ideal customer.

Office Hours with Amazon - 07/18/2023

For Brand Owners new to Amazon: Join this live Q&A with Amazon about their services, programs and resources for FREE.

Food truck business, black owned business

How to Start a Food Truck Business: A Step-by-Step Guide

A Step-by-Step Guide on how to launch and run a successful food truck business.

Office Hours with Amazon - 08/15/2023

For Brand Owners new to Amazon: Join this live Q&A with Amazon about their services, programs and resources for FREE.

Office Hours with Amazon - 09/19/2023

For Brand Owners new to Amazon: Join this live Q&A with Amazon about their services, programs and resources for FREE.

Recorded Webinars

Social Media Marketing for Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses

Instructor: David Soyka
David is a freelance copywriter, with a background in journalism and creative writing.
You can find him at prose-net.com.

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