Train with SBDC
The Small Business Development Center at Wichita State University offers many opportunities
to meet your training needs and interests, including workshops, webinars, annual conferences,
customized training, and connections to area business events.
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IP for the Creative Arts
Date: Tuesday, January 27
Time: 11:00 pm - 12:00 pm
Cost: None
Location: Online
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Doing Business with the City of Wichita
Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Time: 10:00AM - 11:00AM
Cost: None
Location: Online
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Using AI to Research and Validate your Business Plan
Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Time: 11:30AM - 12:30PM
Cost: $5.00
Location: Online
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IRS Record Keeping and Use of Your Home
Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026
Time: 10:00AM - 11:00AM
Cost: $5.00
Location: Online
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Hiring Your First Employee
Date: Tuesday, February 3
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Cost: $5:00
Location: Online
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Creating Sales Strategies for your Business
Date: Thursday, February 5
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Cost: $5:00
Location: Online
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Scaling Your Reach: Your Guide to Social Media Ads
Date: Thursday, February 5
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Cost: $5:00
Location: Online
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QuickBooks Online for Beginners
Date: Tuesday, February 10
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost: $199.00
Location: Online
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QuickBooks Online for Intermediate Users
Date: Thursday, February 12
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost: $199.00
Location: Online
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Building and Using Your Projection Model
Date: Friday, February 13
Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost: $5:00
Location: Online
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IP Basics with the Southwest Region SBDC
Date: Wednesday, February 18
Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Cost: None
Location: Online
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SEO/SEM in the AI Age and Tools That Can Help
Date: Wednesday, February 18
Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Cost: $5.00
Location: Online
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Maximizing Your Vendor Event
Date: Thursday, February 19
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Cost: $5.00
Location: Online
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Guide to Employer Tax Obligations (IRS 6 & 7)
Date: Tuesday, February 24
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Cost: $5.00
Location: Online
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Define and Reach Your Ideal Audience in 2026
Date: Wednesday, February 25
Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost: $5.00
Location: Online
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Start Up Start Right
Date: Thursday, February 26
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Cost: $5.00
Location: Online
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Turning Feedback into Opportunity: Handling Comments & Reviews
Date: Thursday, February 26
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Cost: $5.00
Location: Online
March Training Flyer - Coming Soon!
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State Sales Tax for Retailers
Date: Wednesday, March 4
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost: None
Location: Online
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State Sales Tax for Construction Contractors
Date: Wednesday, March 4
Time: 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Cost: None
Location: Online
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Get Your Local Business on Google Search and Maps
Date: Thursday, March 5
Time: 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Cost: $5.00
Location: Online
GenAI Pitch Contest – General Admision
Date: Wednesday, March 18
Time: TBA
Cost: None
Location: Hughes Metroplex Center
GenAI Pitch Contest – Showcase Vendor
Date: Wednesday, March 18
Time: TBA
Cost: $100.00 (Limit 30)
Location: Hughes Metroplex Center
GenAI Pitch Contest – Training Session Sponsor
Date: Wednesday, March 18
Time: TBA
Cost: $500.00 (Limit 2)
Location: Hughes Metroplex Center
GenAI Pitch Contest – Event Sponsor
Date: Wednesday, March 18
Time: TBA
Cost: $2,500.00 (Limit 1)
Location: Hughes Metroplex Center
GenAI Pitch Contest – TPitch Contest Sponsor
Date: Wednesday, March 18
Time: TBA
Cost: $1,500.00 (Limit 1)
Location: Hughes Metroplex Center
Notices
Registration closes at 12:00 p.m. the Monday PRIOR to the event.
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested
at least two weeks in advance. Contact us at 316-978-3193, ksbdc@wichita.edu or 5015
E. 29th St. N., Wichita, KS 67220.
Participants in Kansas SBDC trainings and events agree to allow the Kansas SBDC staff
and official photographers to photograph and record them in the context of the event.
Images captured may be used on Kansas SBDC websites, posted on social media, shared
with media outlets, and/or used in future print and electronic promotional materials.
The Kansas Small Business Development Center at Wichita State University is funded
in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration
and the Kansas Department of Commerce.