TAMIU Small Business Development Center

TAMIU Small Business Development Center We provide no-cost advising & low to no-cost training for owners starting or expanding their business

The TAMIU Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network provides consulting and technical assistance to the small business community. Our goal is simple — to help small businesses start and grow. The SBDC program supports the growth and development of the Texas economy by assisting in job creation, economic diversification, and business expansion. The TAMIU SBDC offers professional, confidentia

l one-on-one advising to business owners looking to start or expand their business. We provide management advising in a variety of areas including accounting, financing and loan packaging, capital acquisition, business planning, marketing, human resources, economic development, strategic planning, and financial analysis.

09/07/2026
Friendly reminder that our offices have moved! SBDC is now located at the Western Hemispheric Trade Center Annex, Office...
09/03/2026

Friendly reminder that our offices have moved!

SBDC is now located at the Western Hemispheric Trade Center Annex, Office 143. If you come to visit our center, you may park in our reserved spots.

For more information, contact us at 956.326.2827.

Join our upcoming webinar on Stress Management for Small Business Owners to learn how to better recognize stress, build ...
09/01/2026

Join our upcoming webinar on Stress Management for Small Business Owners to learn how to better recognize stress, build resilience, and create healthier work habits. We’ll cover practical, easy-to-use techniques to help you stay focused, manage your time, and maintain balance as you grow your business.

✅ Understand common stress triggers
✅ Learn simple strategies to stay calm and productive
✅ Explore tools to improve work-life balance

Invest in your well-being and your business success—because a healthier you leads to a stronger business.

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08/26/2026

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Join us for the final event of the 2026 WERS series!

WERS: Made in Laredo will feature guest speaker Kelley Masters, President and Founder of Homemade Texas. Kelley will discuss Texas Cottage Food Laws and share helpful information on starting, growing, labeling, sampling, and selling from a home-based food business.

A local vendor market will be open throughout the event, so you can shop handmade products and support Laredo entrepreneurs while enjoying the session! 🛍️💕

📅 October 1
⏰ 5:00–9:00 PM
📍 MileOne | 1312 Houston St.

Come learn, shop local, and celebrate Laredo’s talented entrepreneurs with us! A special thank-you to PNC Bank for supporting and sponsoring the WERS series.

RSVP HERE! ---> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1998441967722?aff=oddtdtcreator

Great customer service is the heart of every successful business. In this engaging webinar with , we’ll explore the fund...
08/24/2026

Great customer service is the heart of every successful business. In this engaging webinar with , we’ll explore the fundamentals of delivering exceptional service, handling customer complaints effectively, and creating memorable experiences that build loyalty and trust. Participants will learn practical strategies to enhance communication, navigate challenging interactions, and cultivate a customer-first culture that drives business growth.

https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ij6dDiGPQWSrJcBDuWiKFA

After more than two decades of service each, we bid a heartfelt farewell to two valued members of the SBDC family. We si...
08/22/2026

After more than two decades of service each, we bid a heartfelt farewell to two valued members of the SBDC family. We sincerely thank the SBDC Network for visiting and recognizing their contributions with special awards, and our Dean for sharing meaningful words of encouragement and gratitude. Your dedication has left a lasting legacy, and you will always be a cherished part of our SBDC community.

It is sometimes difficult for new businesses to spend money on marketing. Learn how to grow your brand presence by netwo...
08/21/2026

It is sometimes difficult for new businesses to spend money on marketing. Learn how to grow your brand presence by networking in the community. Learn how to use connections and relationships to grow your business with limited resources.

https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gVyXfwNDQa-IbxJZKSpLBA

Meet the experts who will take your business idea to another level. Check out the details, schedule, topics, and everyth...
08/17/2026

Meet the experts who will take your business idea to another level.

Check out the details, schedule, topics, and everything that is included in our Small Business Management Program. This is really something you should consider as an entrepreneur.




Jesus Edgardo Rodriguez CPA PLLC

https://www.tamiu.edu/sbdc/sbmp.shtml

Address

5201 University Boulevard Western Hemispheric Trade Center Annex, Office 143
Laredo, TX
78041

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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