The Ohio Small Business Development Center at Rhodes State College (SBDC) is a front-line, immediate response, high-impact program designed to facilitate small business growth, job creation, and access to capital.
The Certified Business Advisors® that staff the SBDC offer integrated services to meet the needs of experienced small business owners, as well as individual entrepreneurs. The SBDC works with entrepreneurs in all industries, at all stages of business development that have fewer than 500 employees.
Our Core Services provided include:
- Free, One-on-One Business Advising
- Workshops and Training Programs
- Strategic Business Planning
- Market Feasibility and Research
- Marketing Strategy Development
- Cash Flow Analysis
- Financial Projections Development
- Capital Source Identification
- Loan Packaging Guidance
- Government Contracting
- Franchising
- Home-Based Businesses
- Veteran’s Business Issues
- Woman’s Business Issues
The SBDC is your one stop, small business resource. We house all the SBDC Network specialty programs in one location.