Categories for submissions include many different areas to help advisers enhance their abilities to help small business owners with their businesses. In addition, there are categories to assist SBDCs with ideas on how to grow and operate their program.

We invite you to submit to this year’s conference. With the varied skill levels of our attendees, we invite you to consider submitting different presentations at multiple skill levels. During the submission process, you will be asked if the presentation is at a beginner’s or advanced level. We hope to create a well-rounded professional development experience for America’s SBDC Annual Conference attendees.

We want our workshop presenters to consider how their products, resources, methodologies, strategies, or tactics can empower our SBDC network. We also ask that you consider the conference theme as you review your content and consider how the theme could later be incorporated into your presentation.