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Tennessee Reconnect and Promise. Graduating high school seniors can attend tuition-free. Free tuition for adults.Tennessee Reconnect and Promise. Graduating high school seniors can attend tuition-free. Free tuition for adults.
Online degrees available. Choose from seven completely online programs.Online degrees available. Choose from seven completely online programs.

Starting/Growing Your Business

STARTING/GROWING YOUR BUSINESS

We can help you learn how to start, manage and grow a business from writing a business plan and finding funding, through the daily aspects of managing finances and human resources, promoting your business and managing growth, all the way to succession planning.

Tennessee Small Business Development Center

Small Business and Entrepreneurship Center

Cumberland Business Incubator

Courses

CBI Classes and Workshops

Tennessee Small Business Development Center

logo for small business development centersThe Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) affiliated with Roane State provides several resources and services to entrepreneurs and business owners. The center provides classes, workshops, free confidential counseling and training services. We can help you learn about business issues including, but not limited to:

  • Business plans, licenses, structures
  • Business financing, sources of capital, financial planning
  • Marketing, website development, social media strategy, e-commerce
  • International trade, government contracts
  • Growth planning, technology planning


To learn more, visit www.monkeybeads.net/tsbdc

Small Business and Entrepreneurship Center

logo for small business and entrepreneurship centerThe Small Business and Entrepreneurship Center (SBEC) is a grant-funded center at Roane State Community College. The SBEC provides education, training, and support to Small Businesses, Entrepreneurs, and individuals interested in entrepreneurship through the Workforce Opportunities for Rural Communities (WORC) Grant.

Eligible business owners and individuals may receive training in areas including:

  • Business coaching
  • Small business finance & taxes
  • OSHA 30
  • professional Presentation skills
  • Computer Security
  • Office boot camp
  • Web design
  • Online marketing
  • Bookkeeping

Cumberland Business Incubator

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The Cumberland Business Incubator (CBI) provides an environment for development of new business ideas and growth of existing businesses including:

  • Business Assistance—Business Coaching, Mentors, Marketing, Access to capital
  • Business Concept Validation—Business Model Canvas, CO.STARTERS programs, Pitch events
  • Business Development and Growth—Classes and workshops, Lunch and Learns, Networking opportunities, Focus Groups, Ask the Experts events, Accelerator programs
  • Business Space—Co-Working spaces, Tenant offices, Tenant Labs, Conference rooms, Classrooms, Receptionist
  • Innovation Center—Access to 3D printing and other prototype development resources
  • Manufacturing Space—Tinker/Maker space, Manufacturing space, Loading dock
  • Customized Business Training to meet your business needs

The Cumberland Business Incubator is the region’s innovation center for business.

“Where Growing Your Business is Our Business”

2569 Cook Road, Crossville Tennessee 

For more information, please visit us at www.cumberlandincubator.com or call us at 931-456-4910

 

Contact: 

Kristi Beason • (865) 882-4524 • Click name for email address

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