Brevard Workforce | Brevard Workforce Board | BizLaunch. If you have questions, contact Brevard Workforce at 321-504-7600. If you have entrepreneurial leanings, you may wish to participate in BizLaunch—an innovative expertise-sharing opportunity—with Brevard Workforce experts and experienced entrepreneurs and other business experts.
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Small Business Development Center at Brevard Community College. Questions? Contact the Small Business Development Center at Brevard Community College at 321-433-5570. The SBDC offers free confidential counseling as well as business training seminars to current and potential entrepreneurs. Free individual counseling is by appointment and there is a nominal charge for training workshops.
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The National Entrepreneur Center is a one-stop shop for entrepreneurship. Individuals thinking of starting a business or who have existing businesses can come the NEC and recieve free one-on-one business counseling, attend our affordable training seminars, participate in networking opportunities and have free use of our Business Information Center. For more information, please visit the Questions? Contact the National Entrepreneur Center or call 407-420-4848.
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Brevard Small Business Assistance Council (BSBAC). Questions? Want to join a local networking event? Visit the Brevard Small Business Assistance Council website to learn more. The Brevard Small Business Assistance Council is a not-for-profit organization devoted to promoting the continued growth of small businesses in Brevard County.
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Cocoa Beach Regional Chamber of Commerce. Questions? Looking for networking opportunities? Want to join as a member and promote your business? Contact the Cocoa Beach Regional Chamber of Commerce at 321-459-2200. The Cocoa Beach Regional Chamber of Commerce serves as the voice of business, enhances quality of life in the community and acts as a catalyst for business success.
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Founders Forum | Providing Entrepreneurial Assistance. Questions? Want to join our next networking meeting? Contact the Founders Forum at 321-433-5570. The Founders Forum was established in 1985 as a non-profit organization dedicated to the needs of entrepreneurs within the community. Its primary focus is to provide a forum where new businesses can network with funding sources and potential investors can learn of new businesses.
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Greater Palm Bay Chamber of Commerce. Questions? Looking for networking opportunities? Want to join as a member and promote your business? Contact the Greater Palm Bay Chamber of Commerce at 321-951-9998. Our Chamber is a non-profit and non-government business organization of professionals working together to enhance and promote the business community of the South Brevard and North Indian River Counties by providing economic leadership, knowledge & advocacy.
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LEAD Brevard | Leadership Development and Training. Questions? Contact LEAD Brevard at 321-632-8222. A community based organization committed to leadership development and citizen engagement. We build connections, develop leaders and engage citizens for our future.
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Learn Start Build, LLC. If you have questions or are looking for networking opportunities, contact Learn Start Build at 321-480-7422. Learn Start Build is not an individual providing consulting or coaching. We are a team of individuals who walk side by side with the entrepreneur helping do what needs to be done in order to help accelerate your company! Learn Start Build promotes groups to enhance and facilitate entrepreneurship and small business.
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Melbourne Regional Chamber of Commerce. Questions? Looking for networking opportunities? Want to join as a member and promote your business? Contact the Melbourne Regional Chamber of Commerce at 321-724-5400. The Melbourne Regional Chamber develops and promotes the business interests of their members through representation, advocacy education and support while contributing to the growth and prosperity of a vibrant business community.
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Melbourne Regional Chamber of Commerce | Better Business Council. Questions? Looking for networking opportunities? Want to join as a member and promote your business? Contact the Melbourne Regional Chamber of Commerce at 321-724-5400. The BBC encourages consumers to contact us before making major purchases and makes priority referrals to BBC members whenever possible.
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Melbourne Regional Chamber of Commerce | Women of Excellence Committee. Questions? Looking for networking opportunities? Contact the Melbourne Regional Chamber of Commerce at 321-724-5400. Our mission is to empower the diverse working-women of our community to achieve their highest potential through collaborative initiatives focusing on networking, professional development and community outreach.
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National Entrepreneurs Network. Questions? Contact the National Entrepreneurs Network at 321-373-7248. To be recognized by business owners and entrepreneurs as the go-to organization that enables them to be in business for themselves but not by themselves and helps them achieve greater success in any type of economy.
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Rollins College | Center for Advanced Entrepreneurship. Questions? Contact Rollins College at 407-691-1125. The CFAE provides MBA students, alumni and business owners of growth companies with a variety of practical experiences, both in and out of the classroom, that promote successful entrepreneurship and family enterprise. The CFAE’s primary area of focus is traditional entrepreneurship, with emerging areas of focus in social entrepreneurship and sustainable enterprise, and family enterprise and private wealth.
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SCORE 400 | Small Business Counselors for Brevard County. Questions? Looking for networking opportunities and business workshops? Contact SCORE 400 | Small Business Counselors for Brevard County at 321-254-2288. The SCORE Association is a nonprofit association dedicated to entrepreneurial education and the formation, growth and success of small businesses nationwide.
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Titusville Area Chamber of Commerce. Questions? Looking for networking opportunities? Want to join as a member and promote your business? Contact the Titusville Area Chamber of Commerce at 321-267-3036. The primary focus of the Chamber is directed towards helping its members. By joining the Chamber, businesses are able to take advantage of a variety of programs and opportunities. Benefits of membership include customer referrals, promotional opportunities, enrollment in business seminars, access to networking events, involvement in pro-business lobbying and several other business related opportunities.
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Florida Chamber of Commerce. Questions? Looking for networking opportunities? Want to join as a member and promote your business? Contact the Florida Chamber of Commerce at 850-521-1200. The Florida Chamber aggressively works within the legislative, judicial, and executive branches of state government to advocate legislation critical to the continued improvement of Florida's business climate and sustained economic development across the state.
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Florida Chamber of Commerce | Small Business Council. Questions? Contact the Florida Chamber of Commerce at 850-521-1265. A council of the Florida Chamber of Commerce comprised of small business members united to be the voice of small business in transitioning Florida to a new and sustainable economy.
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Florida Economic Gardening Institute at the University of Central Florida | GrowFL. Questions? Contact the Florida Economic Gardening Institute (GrowFL) team at 407-823-6384. GrowFL collaborates with statewide partners to support the growth of second-stage businesses through localized entrepreneurial ecosystems.
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Florida Venture Forum | Counseling, Educational Advice & Managerial Assistance. Questions? Contact the Florida Venture Forum at 813-335-8116. The goal of the Florida Venture Forum is to help ensure the success of entrepreneurial ventures by offering expert counsel, educational advice and managerial assistance.
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Florida Venture Sourcing | A free place for Florida's technology venture community to connect. Are you building a high growth, technology oriented company in Florida? Join Florida Venture Sourcing to give your startup visibility to the Florida investor and mentor community.
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Igniting | Innovation | Florida's Capital Acceleration Program. Questions? Contact the Igniting | Innovation at 321-872-1050. Florida’s i2 Accelerator was launched in early 2011 to provide promising technology companies in Florida accelerated access to industry and capital. i2 has quickly grown into a “front door” for growth-based technology companies to identify and access the rich array of technology entrepreneurship resources, industry partners, and investors that are located throughout Florida.
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Link to Expert | Connecting Executives and Experts. Questions? Contact the Link to Expert at 727-791-7338. LinktoEXPERT is an interconnected network of expert consultants, speakers, coaches, trainers, event professionals and executives from around the world. Our advanced search engine, comprehensive profiles and video previews of expert consultants, coaches, speakers, trainers and event professionals will allow executives to find the best possible experts for their needs quickly and effortlessly.
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Manufacturers Association of Florida (MAF) | Networking, Training and Advocacy Organization. Questions? Would you like to join our organization and gain access to training programs as well as networking opportunities? Contact the Manufacturers Association of Florida at 850-402-2954. The Manufacturers Association of Florida is an advocacy organization that serves to improve the business climate for manufacturers in Florida.
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To be an effective networker, you should constantly be strengthening your relationships with referral sources. This Entrepreneur.com article outlines 10 great ways to strengthen and build out your network.
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