Get the know-how you need with SCORE workshops
Learn from the experts with SCORE’s small business training workshops. SCORE Chicago offers over 200 workshops and seminars annually at either nominal or no cost at multiple locations throughout Chicago.
Downtown Workshops
Chicago small business workshops offer in-depth training on a broad range of business topics. Whether you are thinking about starting a business or are facing the challenges of being in business, we have a workshop that can help you. Workshops are offered at our Downtown Chicago office. Read more
Business Seminars
Our business training seminars offer topical and timely information on subjects of interest to budding entrepreneurs as well as established business. They are usually co-sponsored with a partner, making them free to you. Seminars are offered at various locations throughout the suburbs. Read more
Live Webinars
SCORE hosts free, LIVE webinars every week on small business tips and strategies. See our upcoming offerings. Read more
Courses on Demand
Our on-demand classes allow you to learn at your own pace on a variety of small business topics. Read more
Webinar Library
Did you miss a SCORE live webinar? They are available to watch on-demand at your convenience. Read more
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May 24: You Created a Business Plan, Now What?
So you have created your business plan. Now what?. In this webinar, you will learn the next step, how to execute your business plan. Read more
May 31: How to Find Grant Opportunities for Your Small Business
In this webinar you will learn about the small business grant landscape, the different types of grants, what you should consider and how to apply for funding. Read more
June 9: Your Marketing Roadmap - Get in the Marketing Mindset
In part 1 of the "Your Marketing Roadmap" webinar series you will learn the key principles you must know before leveraging your marketing tactics. Read more
June 14: Google Business Profile - How to Rank High On Google Local Search Results
In this session you will learn how to manage your Google Business Profile, optimization strategies as well as answers to frequently asked questions. Read more
June 16: The 5 Stages of Delegation to Energize Your Business Growth
In this webinar, you will learn how to regain work balance, create freedom and grow your business by delegating your workload and focusing on key tasks. Read more
June 23: How to Complete a SWOT Analysis - A Step by Step Demonstration
This webinar will provide a brief overview of a SWOT analysis along with an interactive live demonstration of an actual SWOT analysis with an attendee. Read more
June 30: The Basics of Tik Tok Digital Marketing
In this webinar, you will learn the essentials of TikTok digital marketing such as reputation management, website SEO and paid ads. Read more
July 7: Your Marketing Roadmap - Stop Selling and Start Educating
In part 2 of the "Your Marketing Roadmap" webinar series you will learn the effectiveness of educating customers instead of trying to "sell" to them. Read more
August 2: Your Marketing Roadmap - Content, Publicity and Personal Branding
Part 3 of the "Your Marketing Roadmap" webinar series will address how to integrate content marketing, publicity and personal branding to grow your business. Read more
September 6: Your Marketing Roadmap - Ask the Questions You Need Answered
In part 4 of the "Your Marketing Roadmap" webinar series the floor is open to you to ask our expert your marketing questions. Read more