Small-business owners, entrepreneurs and anyone who wants to learn more about tools they can use to start or grow their business are invited to the Boost Your Business seminar hosted by the Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC) at Missouri S&T and the Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce.

The Boost Your Business seminar will be held 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, at the Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce located at 137 St. Robert Blvd., Ste. B. in St. Robert, Missouri. Registration is required. Visit boostyourbusiness-sbtdc.eventbrite.com to register. The seminar is free to attend.

“Business owners juggling day-to-day operations don’t always have the time or energy to find ways to grow their business,” says Travin Shelton, SBTDC business development specialist. “At this seminar, we’ll cover some tools they can use to expand their business and improve efficiency.”

“Learning about the resources and expertise that is offered in our area by the SBTDC is a fantastic way for businesses to grow and develop,” says Cecilia Murray, executive director of the Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce. “We are excited to be partnering with the SBTDC to help spread the word.”

Missouri S&T’s SBTDC provides business counseling and assistance to aspiring entrepreneurs and small businesses in the areas of management, new business creation, business acquisition, business sales, marketing, financial analysis, human resources, operations management, succession planning and technology commercialization. Most services are provided at no cost.

SBTDC is a University of Missouri Extension partner and part of the Missouri SBTDC statewide network, which is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. For more information about workshops, resources and programs offered by Missouri S&T’s SBTDC, visit ecodevo.mst.edu/info/sbtdc/.

For more information, contact Travin Shelton, SBTDC business development specialist at sheltontt@mst.edu or 573-341-6272.