Breast cancer is the second most common kind of cancer in women. About 1 in 8 women born today in the United States will get breast cancer at some point.
The good news is that many women can survive breast cancer if it’s found and treated early. A mammogram – the screening test for breast cancer – can help find breast cancer early when it’s easier to treat.
The Big Bend Minority Enterprise Development Committee will host its 22nd Annual MED Week “Connecting Business with Opportunity” on September 28-October 2, 2014, to recognize the diligent efforts and contributions of minority owned firms in Tallahassee and its surrounding areas.
Florida A&M SBDC Executive Director, Keith Bowers, sat down with the Tallahassee Democrat to discuss the SBDC Center. See the interview on the Tallahassee Democrat’s web site here >
FSBDC at FAMU would like to thank the students from the School of Business Student Volunteer Program at Florida A&M University for their presentation today for one of our FSBDC Clients. The students presented information in detail to the client and in return they were very pleased with the presentation. GREAT JOB STUDENTS!
Florida is a pivotal location for military installations, infrastructure and veterans. How will our state continue to serve as a hub into 2030 and beyond?
The 2014 Florida Chamber Foundation’s Military, Defense and Veterans Opportunities Summit will gather leaders from Florida’s military and defense industry, economic development experts, policy makers and the business community to tackle an expanding challenge facing Florida throughout the next 20-plus years.
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Tech Talk Tuesdays is an open forum that addresses how to incorporate technology and online tools for businesses. Tech Talk Tuesdays in Tallahassee provide a monthly opportunity for technology education in Tallahassee, Florida. The practical use of technologies and online tools are discussed by industry experts in an informal setting. The event structure allows for audience participation and Q&A.
FSBDC at FAMU, let our Certified Business Consultants assist in creating a strategy for you to accelerate the growth of your business. Here are just a few of our informational pieces that will give you an idea of what we have to offer to you and your business. We are here with the FSBDC at FAMU to assist you.
Do you ever wonder how your fellow marketers and business owners are using social media to grow their business? Whether they are concerned about declining Facebook reach? What platforms and strategies they intend to invest their time in?
Wonder no more. Social Media Examiner has just released its annual Social Media Marketing Industry Report after surveying more than 2,800 marketers.
The one undeniable message from the report is that marketers continue to place high value on social media with 92 percent of marketers (up from 86 percent last year) indicating that social media was important for their business.
The report also revealed a number of shifts in focus, as marketers try to stand out from all the noise to get noticed and get results online.
Rugged Events co-founders Rob Dickens and Brad Scudder went on Shark Tank hoping for nothing more than some publicity. Instead, they left with $1.75 million—and, more importantly, the backing of mega-entrepreneur Mark Cuban.
Rugged Events sets up hard-core obstacle courses, including “The Rugged Maniac Obstacle Race” and “The Great Bull Run” (which is exactly what the name promises). The sharks loved the company’s unique take on the blooming business of extreme competitions. However, for Dickens and Schudder, the big deal didn’t come without a little sweat, blood and tears.
Here’s Dickens’ behind-the-scenes tips on how to make it big on Shark Tank.
Small Business Week Committee will award 4 businesses at the Big Bend Regional Match Maker and 31st Annual Small Business Week on Thursday, May 22, 2014 at the Augustus B. Turnbull Center.
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