Events
October 4-6, 2023 Your battlefield may have been in a distant or foreign land. Starting and growing a business may feel just as distant and foreign. But, you can live the American dream of business ownership.
BBBC22 empowered more than 200 conference attendees from 15 different states with business development education, training, and networking opportunities.
Now in its 5th year, Business Beyond the Battlefield Conference 2023 is a 3-Day business-to-business educational conference, networking event, and small business showcase for military connected entrepreneurs, collaborative resource partners, military influencers, and decision-makers dedicated to growing the US economy by empowering the military connected entrepreneur community.
This conference will keep you engaged throughout three days of dynamic business development networking, inspirational speakers, panel discussions, subject matter expert breakout sessions and expos to get you in front of the resources that your small business needs.
Take advantage of Early Bird savings while they last!
Third Thursday Think Tank: Preparing Your Business for Government Contracting- May 18, 2023 | 6pm CST
Learn the ins and out of preparing your business for the world of government contracting.
Registrations, Socio Economic Certifications, Business Operations, Accounting System, Marketing, Solicitation Bidding, Cyber Security Compliance and more...
Come network with other veterans who are making the leap from the battlefields of corporate American to the battlefield of entrepreneurship. Learn the steps required to go from where you are to where you want to be as a business owner!
Boots to Business
Boots to Business is the two-step entrepreneurial training program offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration as a training track within the Department of Defense’s Transition Assistance Program. This course is open to Servicemembers (including members of the National Guard + Reserves) and their spouses. Participants are introduced to the skills, knowledge, and resources they need to launch a business, including steps for developing business concepts, how to develop a business plan, and information on SBA resources available to help.