Expert Advice. Real Results.
We offer expert, no-cost guidance from experienced counselors who help North Carolina businesses start, grow, and thrive.
Whether you’re starting a business, expanding operations, or planning for the future, the Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC) provides expert guidance tailored to your goals. Our experienced counselors work one-on-one with business owners to solve challenges, identify opportunities, improve performance, and make informed decisions that support long-term success.
- Data based on clients seen in 2024.
Where is your company in the business life cycle?
Launch
Planning for start-up success
Grow
Preparing to expand internally and externally
Optimize
On solid footing and looking to become more competitive
Renew
Managing challenges and adapting to new circumstances
Transition
Creating effective leadership and business changes
“Making that first call to the SBTDC has made a dynamic impact on our company and our growth projections in a short amount of time, and we are tremendously grateful!”
“I was project-driven, but I didn’t understand I needed to check the balance sheets fully, or the P&Ls, or have systems set up to work on that, even understanding simple business principles. That’s where the SBTDC’s been able to help.”
Support Our Work
Together, we can continue empowering entrepreneurs and driving economic growth across our state.
How We Help You
Our team of experienced professionals is here to help your business:
- Make better, more informed decisions
- Access sources of capital and financing
- Evaluate and improve your financial performance
- Explore new market opportunities
- Improve leadership skills and employee performance
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Expert perspectives, SBTDC updates, and stories of small business success across North Carolina.
