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April, 2026 - Maryland SBDC Statewide Training Events
All events are open to everyone interested in learning about entrepreneurship.
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Bank Ready in 30-Days, Capital in 60
Patrick Shurney,
3P Consulting
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When: April 6, 2026
Time: 11am-12pm
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Decisions For Your Business Made Simple
Diacre Bayishime; Public Speaking | AI Training | Strategic Growth | Certified GrowthWheel Advisor
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When: April 8, 2026
Time: 10:00-11:00am
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Budgeting For Small Businesses
Presenter, Cindy Sentelle, CPA MST
President, Sentelle Corporate Solutions, LLC
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When: April 8, 2026
Time: 1:00-2:00pm
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Partnerships-The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Presenter, Matt Johnston, Esquire; Johnston Law Group, LLC
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When: April 9, 2026
Time: 10:00-11:15am
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Your Business on Autopilot: Building Operational Automations That Run the Work So You Don't Have To
Presenter, Antonio Guerrero; Systematic Business Marketing
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When: April 9, 2026
Time: 1:00-2:15pm
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9 Tips To Close More Sales
Presenter, Thomas Ellis; EWC Consultants
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When: April 13, 2026
Time: 11am-12pm
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How to Create 7 Streams of Income from One Vision
Presenter, Cassandra Ferguson, CEO; Elevation Global Media Group, LLC
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When: April 13, 2026
Time: 1:00-2:00pm
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Cash Flow Is King — Building a Financial System That Funds Growth
Presenter, Michael Watyoka; Business Consultant, Executive Vice President & Board Member, Maryland Writers Association;
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When: April 14, 2026
Time: 11:00am-12pm
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Social Media in 2026: What Actually Works
Pieter Bickford, HighRock
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When: April 14, 2026
Time: 1:00-2:00pm
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Sole Proprietor, LLC, or Corporation?
Choosing The Right Entity To Save Taxes
Bev Stitely, Saunders Tax & Accounting, LLC
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When: April 15, 2026
Time: 10:00-11:15am
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AI, Agreements, and Equity: The Founder’s Fast-Track Toolkit
Presenter, Kelcie Longaker Aydin, Esq. and Colleen Collins
Chair EMERGE Program for Start-ups and Small Businesses / Member
Gordon Feinblatt LLC
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When: April 15, 2026
Time: 1:00-2:00pm
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SEO Demystified
Presenter,
Dave Barnhart; Manning Media
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When: April 16, 2026
Time: 10:00-11:00am
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Develop For Your Business A Unique Value Proposition
Presenter, Ali Paskun; ABIL Solutions
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When: April 16, 2026
Time: 1:00-2:00pm
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The Retirement Setup Most Small Businesses Fall Into by Accident
Presenter, Rob Roberts; Relationship Manager
Scarborough Capital Management
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When: April 17, 2026
Time: 10:00-11:00am
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The Great Small Business Plateau: Why Growth Stalls After Early Success
Patrick Lee, Chesapeake Think Tank | Spark Business Institute
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When: April 20, 2026
Time: 11am-12:00pm
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How To Fund Your Business Startup
Presenter, Richard Bock; FranNet
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When: April 20, 2026
Time: 1:00-2:15pmm
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Amazon Web Services AI Pitch Compeition
**In-Person
(Any Business Owner In Maryland May Participate)
Corridor Region Hosts
Maryland Innovation Center, 6751 Columbia Gateway Drive
Columbia, MD 21046
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When: April 21, 2026
Time: 10am-12:00pm
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Cybersecurity Threat & Strategy Update 2026
Presenter, Chris May; Advantage Technology
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When: April 22, 2026
Time: 10:00-11:00am
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Business Model Canvas: Evidence-Based Entrepreneurship For Small Businesses
Presenter, Brandon Mason; Maryland SBDC
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When: April 22, 2026
Time: 1:00-2:15pm
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Obtaining A GSA Schedule & Doing Business With The Federal Government
Presenter, Monica Randall; The Randall Group, LLC
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When: April 23, 2026
Time: 10:00-11:30am
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The Smartest Way to Access and Leverage Credit to Grow Your Business the Right Way
Presenters, Ari Page; Founder & CEO; Kaydem Credit; &
Geoff Suval; President & Managing Director; Xceleran Business Funding Solutions, Inc.
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When: April 23, 2026
Time: 1:00-2:00pm
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From Local to Global: Validate Markets, Manage Risk, and Build Your Export Plan
Presenters, Maryland SBDC Export Team
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When: April 23, 2026
Time: 4:00-5:30pm
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Winning That Government Contracting Award Series (Four Sessions)
Ali Paskun, ABIL Solutions
Cost: $98
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When: April 28-May 1,
2026; 10:00am-11:30am; Cost: $98/Four Sessions
Time: 10:00-11:30am
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Credit-Building Strategies for Business Owners
Presenter, Brianna Wenrich; Kaydem Credit
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When: April 28, 2026
Time: 1:00-2:00pm
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How Much Is Your Company Worth
Presenter, Orlando Dorsey, Valuation Coordinator; Business Valuation Service, LLC
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When: April 29, 2026
Time: 1:00-2:00pm
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Empowering Local Businesses: Marketing Strategies & Entrepreneurial Support in Allegany County
**In-Person
Acceleration Trail Business Incubator
20 East Main Street, Frostburg, Maryland
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When: April 21, 2026
Time: 11:30am-1pm
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Open Learning Online Library
*Open Learning Online Library"
Interested in opening a business and/or making sure you are on the right track? Access three online, on-demand trainings that will get you started:
-Ready, Set, Go! Are You Ready To Start A Business
-Developing A Business Plan
-Smart Start Your Business
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Open Continuously
Time: 24/7
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For More Information Please
Contact dianemcf@umd.edu
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