OKSBDC assists small business owners and new entrepreneurs by providing no charge, one-on-one business management advising, business management workshops and business technical assistance. OKSBDC advises business owners in many areas including financial analysis, capital sources, business planning, operations, industry research, international trade, commercial finance, human resources, accounting, competitive market studies, import/export assistance, government contracting opportunities, information technology and economic and business data modeling and analysis.
Do you have questions about business tax issues? Oklahoma Tax Commission holds regular Business Tax Workshops to assist new and existing business owners.
Oklahoma’s CareerTech centers offer a full range of services for every stage of business, from startup to expansion. These include counseling, risk management, workforce training and more.
The state’s college and university system makes it easy to find business services. You can browse their complete list of services or see what your local higher ed institution offers.
Accelerate the success and development of your start-up by enlisting the help of a small business incubator. Incubators provide entrepreneurs with an array of targeted resources, services and professional advice.
Certification programs may benefit businesses that have traditionally faced extra barriers to market entry or participation. Some companies and state agencies use certifications to ensure diversity in their selection of contractors, vendors, and suppliers.