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"Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy."
Norman Schwarzkopf
The U.S. Small Business Administration requires all clients to complete the Request for Counseling (Form 641). This form will act as our Confidentiality and Code of Conduct Agreements. All client information is held in strictest of confidence.
To start the process, please click on the above e-CENTER button to access our electronic Request for Counseling form. After submission, a counselor will contact you shortly.
26-29 JUNE 2012
NATIONAL VETERAN SMALL BUSINESS
Conference and Expo



FUNDAMENTALS OF
WRITING A BUSINESS PLAN
14 MAY 2012
0900-1200 EST
MI-SBTDC
MI-SBTDC Kettering University
1700 University Drive
Flint, MI 48504
REGISTRATION
810-762-9660
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CONNECTION POINT PROGRAM
Homeland Security Acquisition Summit
15 MAY 2012
0800-1630 EST
Detroit Chamber of Commerce
Macomb Community College
John Lewis Student Center
Building K, Room 301
14500 E. 12 Mile Rd
Warren, Michigan
REGISTRATION
313-596-0307
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SBA HUBZone
BOOT CAMP
15 MAY 2012
0900-1200 EST
SBA
SCORE
Mi-SBTDC
Northwest Activities Center
18100 Meyers Road
Detroit, MI 48235
REGISTRATION
313-226-6075 ext. 287
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ROUNDTABLE MEETING
16 MAY 2012
1200-1300 EST
MICHIGAN VETERANS
ROUNDTABLE
Defense Corridor/Center for
Collaboration and Synergy
7205 Sterling Ponds Court
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
INFO: 810-767-8387
PHONE PARTICIPATION: (469) 941-0740 / Participant’s Code Number: 263 141 8629
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MEET THE BUYERS
Business Opportunity Symposium, Leveraging Technology for Success
17 MAY 2012
0830-1230 EST
State of Michigan
Grand Valley State University
DeVos Center, Loosemoore Auditorium
401 Fulton Street West
Grand Rapids, MI 495043
TBA
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TRIBAL ECONOMIC FORUM
17 & 18 MAY 2012
0830-1900 EST
Pure Michigan
Radisson Hotel Lansing
111 North Grand Avenue
Lansing, Michigan 48933
INFO & REGISTRATION
CALL: 517-373-0601
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DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION
CONTRACTING 101
18 MAY 2012
1330-1530 EST
State of Michigan
DTMB-Procurement
Constitution Hall Conference
Room A/B
525 West Allegan
Lansing, Michigan 48909
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CONTRACTING 101
23 MAY 2012
1300-1400 EST
State of Michigan
DTMB-Procurement
Webinar
CONTACT: Jenni Riehle
CALL: 517-335-6633
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ELEMENTS OF A
QUALITY PROPOSAL
24 MAY 2012
1300-1400 EST
State of Michigan
DTMB-Procurement
Webinar
CONTACT: Jenni Riehle
CALL: 517-335-6633
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DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS
MOBILE SERVICE OFFICE
26 MAY 2012
1000-1600 EST
Ray C's
1422 Imlay Road
Lapeer, MI 48446
CONTACT: Tom Wendel
CALL: 313-964-6595
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SOCIAL MEDIA:
PROTECTING YOUR BRAND
and Other Legal Considerations
31 MAY 2012
1200-1300 EST
Miller Canfield
Macomb-OU INCubator
Velocity Center
6633 18 Mile Road
Sterling Heights, Mich. 48314
INFO
586-884-9324
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For Veteran Entrepreneurs,
both future and present
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VETERAN ENTREPRENEUR
TRAINING SYMPOSIUM
11-14 JUNE 2012
National Veteran
Small Business Coalition
RENO, NV
REGISTRATION
571-297-4039
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NATIONAL VETERAN
SMALL BUSINESS
Conference and Expo
26-29 JUNE 2012
Dept. of Veterans Affairs
DETROIT, MI
REGISTRATION
202-505-4838
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7th ANNUAL
VETERAN ENTREPRENEURIAL
CONFERENCE
26 SEPTEMBER 2012 2012
VetBizCentral, Inc.
TRAVERSE CITY, MI
REGISTRATION
810-767-8387
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