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Starting and owning a business can be exciting and frightening. There are so many things to consider - location, size, number of employees, ownership structure, and so on. Then, there are anxieties and concerns: “Where do I start?” “Am I in over my head?” “Will I make it?” If you're thinking about starting your own business the SBDC can help! Just because you are in business for yourself doesn’t mean you have to figure it all out by yourself. The Illinois Small Business Development Center (ISBDC) offers consulting services and programs for individuals interested in starting or growing a business. 217-522-2772

This is a comprehensive session designed to help participants learn the power of active listening in both personal and professional settings. We will explore why active listening matters, the difference between speaking and truly hearing, and the key elements that contribute to understanding others. Participants will learn how active listening can transform conversations, create deeper connections, and prevent frustration by ensuring others feel heard and valued. Registration link: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/ef2657f6746d4ff99f4d4a7d6b090eb2 217-753-3551