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What the SBA PCR Expects When You Conduct Market Research

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Summary


An overview of Market Research Discussions will include: The CO’s Responsibilities When Conducting Market Research; The Role of the Small Business Specialist When Conducting Market Research; For 653 Best Practices.

Description


An overview of Market Research Discussions will include:

  • The CO’s Responsibilities When Conducting Market Research

  • The Role of the Small Business Specialist When Conducting Market Research

  • For 653 Best Practices

Benefits of Training:

  • Increase knowledge of your roles and responsibilities

  • Understanding the process and know what documentation is required

  • Expediting processing of Form 653

  • Assist the Department with meeting Small Business Goals

  • If you are unable to take this training during the live webcast, please note it will be stored in FAI CSOD and archived for future viewing

Speakers:

  • Barbara Weaver, SBA, PCR and CMR U.S. Small Business Administration 

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