Governor's Small Business Forum

Featuring a wide range of instructive seminars and expert speakers offering vital information on both public and private resources, the forums offer a great opportunity to network and connect industry specialists, government officials, service providers and other regional businesses. Topics include: workforce and skills development programs, doing business with the relevant industries in your area, export opportunities and logistics, networking and business-to-business connections, opportunities for minority- and woman-owned businesses, and veterans, providing contacts with fe deral, state, and local government agencies, access to capital, start-up essentials, hiring and managing employees, social media/marketing training and presentation of State of Texas Small Business Awards.