http://asbtdc.ualr.edu/training/jonesboro.asp This calendar of Jonesboro area small business training events is a service of the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center. The Arkansas SBTDC is a partnership among the University of Arkansas at Little Rock College of Business, the U.S. Small Business Administration, and other Arkansas institutions of higher education. en-us Small Business Copyright 2012 Arkansas SBTDC. All rights reserved. tmlee1@ualr.edu tmlee1@ualr.edu 60 http://asbtdc.ualr.edu/rss/asbtdc-logo.gif http://asbtdc.ualr.edu/ http://asbtdc.ualr.edu/smallbizu/management_training.asp#sb This online course provides the advice and strategies of the some of the leading entrepreneurs concerning what it really takes to start a new venture. This online course will show you how to protect your ideas, how to hire employees, how to find out what licenses and regulations may apply, as well as, provide more than 50 resources of free information that are available to you in making your new business a reality. http://asbtdc.ualr.edu/smallbizu/management_training.asp#bp This online course is about the craft of creating a plan for your business. The business plan is the essential document used to raise money for a business and communicate your business vision and strategy to your management team, suppliers, customers, and other stakeholders. http://asbtdc.ualr.edu/smallbizu/small_business_marketing.asp#m101 This online course describes the fundamentals of the most important aspect of any small business: marketing. Learn the concepts taught in college-level marketing courses in just a few hours including the "5Ps"-Product, Promotion, Price, Place, and Positioning. http://asbtdc.ualr.edu/smallbizu/money_management.asp#a101 This online course provides an in-depth look at each of the primary accounting transactions used in a business demonstrating how "the language of business" works. Without using any accounting jargon to begin with, the course demonstrates how to keep score in a business through a simple scorecard approach. When you are finished, you are shown that each of your scorecards represents one of the three primary financial statements used in managing a business.