Tool Kit
The Tool Kit can be used as a resource tool for any stage of your business life cycle. These seminars and training courses are offered directly from the the SBA.gov website and are designed to help you grow your business and succeed. This tool kit consists of resources for both new businesses as well as existing businesses.
I. Courses for new businesses
II. Courses for existing businesses
New Businesses
Business Planning
Marketing and Sales
Financing
Business Basics
- Legal Requirements
- Young Entrepreneurs
- Buying a Business
- Encore Entrepreneurs: An Introduction to Starting Your Own Business
- Encore Entrepreneurship for Women
- Understanding Your Customer
- Cybersecurity for Small Businesses
- Disaster Recovery: A Guide to SBA’s Disaster Assistance Programs
- Establishing Values for Your Business
- Selling Your Business
- Take Your Business Global
- Non-Manufacturer Rule Primer
- Small Business Primer – Understanding Small Business Size Standards and Affiliation
Existing Businesses
Existing Business Courses
Government Contracting
- Pre-8(a) Business Development Program- Business Planning and Operational Management
- Certificate of Competency
- Contracting Opportunities for Veteran Entrepreneurs
- Government Contracting 101 (Part 1)
- Government Contracting 101 (Part 2)
- Government Contracting 101 (Part 3)
- HUBZone Mini-Primer #1
- HUBZone Mini-Primer #2
- HUBZone Mini-Primer #3
- How to Prepare Government Contract Proposals
- Pre-8(a) Business Development program – Introduction to federal contracting
- Pre-8(a) Business Development program – Winning contracts
- Price Evaluation Preference – HUBZone Program Guide for Contracting Officers
- Small Business Contracting Emergency Acquisition Procedures
- The HUBZone Primer – Eligibility & Certification Requirements
- Women Owned Small Business Program – A Primer for Contracting Officers

starting Your Business
If you are planning on starting a small business, NJSBDC, with the help of the Small Business Administration (SBA), is here to make your small business dreams a reality. Become a client and see how.

Expanding Your Business
If you are an existing business with annual revenue of up to $1 million or have more than $1 million in revenue and/or 10 or more employees, NJSBDC can help you expand your market share as a company and grow your vision into a successful company. Become a client and see how.