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May 6, 2026, 11:30am - 12:30pm
From Missed Calls to Money Calls

Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming the way service-based businesses capture leads, engage customers, and increase revenue—without increasing overhead. From Missed Calls to Money Calls is a hands-on workshop designed to show business owners how AI-powered tools can instantly respond to inquiries, book jobs, and streamline communication so no opportunity slips through the cracks.

April 26, 2026, 12pm - 1pm

Looking to position your business for state contracting opportunities? Join the Guilford County Small Business & Entrepreneurship Department (SBED) and All For 1 Inclusion Innovators, LLC for an upcoming HUB Certification Workshop on April 28th | 12–1 PM | Virtual via Microsoft Teams.

During this session, participants will:

April 30, 2026, 6pm - 8pm

Join us for the Guilford Gains Launch Event, an exciting opportunity to learn about a new capital access program designed to help small businesses in Guilford County grow and scale. This event will feature an engaging panel discussion highlighting valuable small business resources, along with opportunities to connect with local entrepreneurs, partners, and resource providers.

June 19, 2026, 12pm - 6pm

Celebrate culture, community, and freedom at the 3rd Annual Juneteenth Triad Farmers Market! Join us on Friday, June 19, from 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM at the Hayes-Taylor Memorial YMCA (2630 E. Florida St., Greensboro, NC) for a vibrant, family-friendly event honoring the significance of Juneteenth.

April 9, 2026, 12pm - 1pm

In person and virtual register to receive the Microsoft Teams link.

Join us for our Financial Literacy Workshop: Investment Education on April 9, 2026!  This session is designed to help individuals and small business owners build a stronger financial foundation and make informed decisions about their future.

March 26, 2026, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Directors & Donuts: A Conversation with Guilford County Leadership

Join the Guilford County Small Business & Entrepreneurship Department (SBED) for Directors & Donuts, an engaging morning of conversation, networking, and resources for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and community partners.

March 12, 2026, 12pm - 1pm

Join the Guilford County Small Business & Entrepreneurship Department (SBED) for a Financial Literacy Workshop focused on understanding Social Security benefits and planning strategies for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and community members.

In partnership with Let Us See Financial Group, this session will cover:

March 3, 2026, 2pm - 3pm

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February 24, 2026, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meet the Executive Director of SBED

Join Guilford County’s Small Business and Entrepreneurship Department (SBED) for Directors and Donuts, a casual, conversation-based series designed to connect small business owners directly with County leadership. This session features Shaunne Thomas, Executive Director of SBED, who will share insights on small business support, access to public contracting opportunities, and how local businesses can better engage with county resources.