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Starting a business is an exciting proposition, but it’s also an incredibly challenging undertaking. These resources will help entrepreneurs and gig/sharing economy workers learn what it takes to to start their own business.

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Financing is an integral part of getting a business off the ground and growing it over time. The SBA's free online courses will help entrepreneurs and gig/sharing economy workers become familiar with financing options, including an introduction to...

The Small Business Administration's (SBA) collaboration with the Department of Labor helps ensure that states have tools and resources to begin and sustain successful training programs for entrepreneurs and gig/sharing economy workers.

Free and low-cost training is a convenient and cost-effective tool states can use in building their Self-Employment Assistance Programs. The convenience of online training allows entrepreneurs to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to build a...

Have you ever considered Self Employment? Take a look at why you should consider it as a career strategy for 2021, post pandemic.

Want to put your military experience to work in a civilian career? The related content will link you directly to the Veterans Job Finder tool where you will be able to link to jobs associated with your expertise.

"Boots-to-Business" is the two-step entrepreneurial training program offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) as a training track within the Department of Defense’s Transition Assistance Program (TAP). Click on the link under the...

These 14 eLearning modules on Lifelong Soft Skills are to provide a universally accessible soft skills training resource for the Michigan workforce for basic and foundational skills for the workplace. Modules are designed to build or enhance the...