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
Recorded Webinars
Did you miss a SCORE live webinar? They are available to watch on-demand at your convenience. Read more
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June 17: Connect with Customers and Manage Your Business Remotely
Discover Google Workspace tools that can help you work and manage your small business remotely. Read more
June 18: How to Re-start Your Business Post-COVID
Join this webinar to learn how to pivot your business to survive and thrive after a challenging period. Read more
June 22: What’s My Business Worth?
A step by step walk-through of the valuation process that will allow business owners to accurately estimate the value of their company. Read more
June 28: Successful Small Business Pricing Strategies
Learn how to price your goods/services in a way that can cover your costs, ensure profitability, and ensure continuous business operations. Read more
July 1: Power Branding-Getting and Keeping Your Next Customer
Easy-to-implement strategies for building a STRONG brand that gets customers coming to you, buying again, and referring others to you. Read more
July 15: Attract Clients and Position Your Brand with Content Marketing
Five key ways to get control of your content marketing for attracting clients and positioning your brand. Read more
July 22: The Million Dollar Marketer's Roadmap- How to Build a Solid Digital Marketing Foundation
This value-packed workshop provides a roadmap to build a solid digital marketing foundation and strive toward those coveted seven figures of revenue. Read more
July 27: How To Leverage LinkedIn for Lead Generation
If you are wondering how to use LinkedIn properly so you can get noticed, build your 1st-degree connections, gain exposure, and boost revenue, tune in! Read more
July 29: Local Search Engine Optimization(SEO) Strategies to Get Your Business Found Online
Learn some of the most important local SEO strategies you need to help your website rank higher and get found online. Read more
August 5: Home-Based Business Ownership - Is It the Next Step in Your Career?
Key topics will be addressed as it relates to finding the perfect home-based business to meet your lifestyle and goals. Read more
August 19: A Simple Process to Manage Your Time and Identify Which Items to Delegate
Learn how to grow your business, without increasing the time you work, by efficiently and effectively managing your time and delegating the work. Read more