Office of Small Business Development

Office of Small Business Development School District of Palm Beach County

Building a winning capability statement was the task at hand during yesterday's session with Krissy Robbs, founder and C...
06/11/2026

Building a winning capability statement was the task at hand during yesterday's session with Krissy Robbs, founder and CEO of Fix My Flyer!

Businesses certified as Small Business Enterprises (SBE) with The The School District of Palm Beach County had the opportunity to learn how to be strategic when selecting information to include and determining its placement,

The best part? Those in attendance now have the exclusive opportunity to polish and shine their drafts in a complimentary one-to-one session with Ms. Robbs, courtesy of the Office of Small Business Development (OSBD).

This exclusive benefit is just one example of how OSBD certification drives real growth and supports our local small business community.

🔗 Want to unlock benefits like this? Learn more about getting SBE certified here: https://palmbeachschools.gob2g.com/

⏳ Only a few days left to register!SBU 206 is right around the corner, and you won’t want to miss it. We are thrilled to...
06/09/2026

⏳ Only a few days left to register!

SBU 206 is right around the corner, and you won’t want to miss it. We are thrilled to host Josh Atlas from Kaufman Lynn Construction for what promises to be an incredibly valuable session.

📅 When: Thursday, June 11, 2026
🔗 Register here: https://tinyurl.com/3dukdut6

💡 Caught up on previous sessions?
If you missed our earlier workshops and want to get up to speed, we've got you covered. Visit our website, click the TRAINING button, and access recordings from this year and last year:

🌐 https://www.palmbeachschools.org/doing-business-with-the-district/small-business

We look forward to seeing you this Thursday!

Time is running out for subcontractor firms of all sizes! ⏳State Contracting & Engineering Corp (SCEC) is actively seeki...
06/08/2026

Time is running out for subcontractor firms of all sizes! ⏳

State Contracting & Engineering Corp (SCEC) is actively seeking partners for upcoming The School District of Palm Beach County (SDPBC) projects.

SCEC is committed to exceeding their Small Business Enterprise (SBE) goals, which means your firm is in high demand. If you want to get your business noticed, this is the room you need to be in.

Join the live session to:
- Discover Your Fit: See exactly where your trade aligns with upcoming project needs.
- Get the Timeline: Learn crucial project dates and milestones before anyone else.
- Leverage Your Certification: Understand how your SBE status helps SCEC meet project goals and positions your firm for these opportunities.

📅 Event Details
Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
Location: Live via ZOOM

🔗 Register Here: https://tinyurl.com/4emaphzv

Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County's Business PowerNet Conference is right around the corner. Don't miss out on ...
06/03/2026

Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County's Business PowerNet Conference is right around the corner.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn about upcoming procurement by SWA and other agencies who will be in attendance. The best part? It's FREE!

Friday, June 26, 2026
8:00AM - 12:00PM
Embassy Suites Hotel: 1601 Belvedere Rd. WPB, FL 33406

Register today by going to swa.go.b2g.com and click the "Events' tab.

Small Business Owners...It’s easy to get caught in the trap of being the sole engine of your company. But if everything ...
06/01/2026

Small Business Owners...It’s easy to get caught in the trap of being the sole engine of your company. But if everything stalls the moment you step away, you haven’t built a scalable business—you’ve built a bottleneck.

We are officially at the halfway point of our exclusive business series, but the good news? It is not too late to join us! For our fifth session, SBU 205, we are diving deep into the art of creating a business that can thrive without your constant presence.

Join industry leaders Cristin Peacock, Tamara Peacock, and Charles C. Gableman as they share the exact blueprints for creating repeatable, high-performance systems.

🛠️ What We’re Covering in SBU 205:
- Systemizing Workflows: Learn how to document essential processes so your team can execute flawlessly every time.
- Mastering Delegation: Move from micro-managing to true leadership by empowering your people.
- Leveraging Technology: Discover modern tools to manage operations, finances, and client relationships with precision.

Stop being the bottleneck. Start designing an enterprise built for lasting growth and true freedom.

📅 Event Details:
📆 Date: Thursday, June 4, 2026
⏰ Time: 4:00 - 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Live via ZOOM
🎟️ Secure Your Spot: https://tinyurl.com/3dsk5nvt

🚀 Today is the day! Session 4 of Small Business University kicks off at 4:00 PM.If you’re tired of exhausting manual ove...
05/28/2026

🚀 Today is the day! Session 4 of Small Business University kicks off at 4:00 PM.

If you’re tired of exhausting manual oversight and ready to build a business that runs smoothly without you micromanaging it, this is the workshop you need.

We’re diving deep into Performance Management, Accountability & Business Controls with guest expert Kaydeon Simpson (MBA-HRM, SPHR).

What we’re covering today:
-Setting clear performance standards
-Tracking metrics that actually impact your bottom line
-Implementing systems to protect your profit and peace of mind
Even if you don’t have a team yet, you’ll want to build this foundation now for future growth.

⏰ When: Today, May 28th | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM EST 📍 Where: Live via ZOOM

Spaces are limited for this live session. Secure your spot before we go live!

👇 Register here: https://tinyurl.com/4m5tfamj

The Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County, Inc. is awarding local businesses and nonprofits. Nominate your favo...
05/27/2026

The Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County, Inc. is awarding local businesses and nonprofits. Nominate your favorite!

Nominations are now open for the 2nd Annual Our People’s Choice Awards.

Help us recognize Palm Beach County businesses and nonprofits that serve, lead, and strengthen our community.

Nominations close June 30, 2026.

Nominate today: https://forms.gle/3gjY12Wb6Dk9STt76

Looking to join the Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County, Inc. You can get a discount!
05/27/2026

Looking to join the Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County, Inc. You can get a discount!

The Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County is proud to launch our Juneteenth Membership Promotion.

NEW MEMBERS who join during the month of June will receive:

✔ 15 Months of Membership for the Price of 12

Celebrate freedom. Build community. Grow your business.

This special initiative is designed to support entrepreneurs, professionals, nonprofits, and businesses looking to expand their network, visibility, and opportunities throughout Palm Beach County.

Join a Chamber committed to advocacy, economic empowerment, education, and business growth.

📅 Offer valid June 1 – June 30, 2026

🌐 Join Today:
https://blackchamberpbc.com

🚀 Small Business University: Session 4 is officially here! 🚀We are already at the fourth installment of our exclusive bu...
05/27/2026

🚀 Small Business University: Session 4 is officially here! 🚀

We are already at the fourth installment of our exclusive business series, and we have absolutely no intention of slowing down. If you haven't joined us yet, it is not too late to be a part of something amazing!

This week, we are diving deep into Performance Management, Accountability & Business Controls.

If you are a business owner ready to transition from exhausting manual oversight to scalable growth, this workshop is designed specifically for you. We’re focusing on the mechanics of ex*****on and the power of accountability.

We are thrilled to welcome Kaydeon Simpson—MBA-HRM, SPHR, and Adjunct Professor at Palm Beach State College. She will be teaching you how to implement simple, high-impact systems that drive consistent results.

💡 What You Will Learn:
💥 How to set clear, uncompromised performance standards.
💥 How to track the metrics that actually matter to your bottom line.
💥 How to utilize essential controls to eliminate rework and financial leakage.

Pro Tip: Even if you don’t have a team yet, you’ll want to build the foundation now to prepare for future growth. Don't just manage the day-to-day—master the systems that protect your profit and your peace of mind.
📅 Event Details:
Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026
Time: 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Location: Live via ZOOM

🎟️ Secure Your Spot:
Spaces are filling up fast for this strategic session. Click the link below to register today!

👉 https://tinyurl.com/4m5tfamj

Cash flow is the lifeblood of your business. Do you have a solid plan to manage it? 📊If not, today is your lucky day. Yo...
05/21/2026

Cash flow is the lifeblood of your business. Do you have a solid plan to manage it? 📊

If not, today is your lucky day. You can still grab a seat for this afternoon's Small Business University session—completely FREE!

We're breaking down how to:
- Forecast with confidence
- Collect and manage cash flow seamlessly
- Avoid costly financial surprises

Session Details:
Thursday, May 21, 2026
4:00 - 6:00 PM
Live via ZOOM

⏳ Time is ticking! Register RIGHT NOW and join a community of growth-minded entrepreneurs.
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/43ra8cry

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