EVENTS AND TRAINING CALENDAR

04/28/2026 Termination Best Practices

Date: 04/28/2026 Time: 04:00PM-05:00PM From firing for cause to workplace layoffs, terminating employees requires effective policies and good recordkeeping. Especially during these challenging times, we need to be sure that we are able to consistently support our business needs and enforce the disciplinary process while meeting our compliance obligations.

04/28/2026 Your First Website, Phase 2: Build & Launch with Squarespace

Date: 04/28/2026 Time: 11:00AM-12:30PM Ready to turn your website plan into a polished, live site? In Phase 2, we move beyond strategy and into execution. This hands-on workshop is all about designing, building, and launching your Squarespace website with confidence – no coding required.

05/04/2026 How to Become a Small Business Subcontractor and Why

Date: 05/04/2026 Time: 01:00PM-02:30PM Discover why subcontracting can be a pivotal move for your business, providing opportunities for growth, networking, and gaining a foothold in the competitive government contracting space.

05/05/2026 Understanding Federal Taxes for Small Businesses

Date: 05/05/2026 Time: 01:00PM-02:30PM Do you need business tax tips and resources if so attend our session during National Small Business Week. Learn critical tax responsibilities for small businesses and tax obligations.

05/06/2026 Being GloCal: How We Need to be Local but Have a Global Vision

Date: 05/06/2026 Time: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Growth and development today require a mindset and vision that integrates the Local with the Global. This is the core of GloCal.

05/08/2026 Leadership Essentials for Entrepreneurs

Date: 05/08/2026 Time: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM In celebration of National Small Business Week, Plemons CPA is presenting this webinar. Description: Empower yourself with leadership skills tailored to the unique challenges entrepreneurs face in business.

05/12/2026 Selling Food Prepared at Home: Texas Cottage Food Law

05/13/2026 Crack the Codes

Date: 05/13/2026 Time: 01:00 PM-02:00 PM Learn how to find and use NAICS codes to connect your business with federal contracting opportunities

05/15/2026 Picture Perfect: Content Creation Made Simple

Date: 05/15/2026 Time:10;00 AM-11:00 AM A practical course to simplify content creation. Learn easy Canva tips for eye-catching graphics and simple posting schedule tools and tricks to keep your online presence fresh and engaging—attracting more customers with less stress.

05/18/2026 Strategic Value Masters - Part 5: Advanced Leadership Skills

Date: 05/18/2026 Time:09:30 AM-10:30 AM This dynamic workshop will show you how to shift from chaos to clarity - transforming your business from survive mode to thrive mode.

05/19/2026 Trademark Basics

Date: 05/19/2026 Time 03:00 PM-04:30 PM Do you have a name or logo you're using to advertise your business? You might have a trademark. Learn how to protect it through the federal registration process. USPTO experts will cover the fundamentals of trademarks and the federal trademark registration process,

05/20/2026 Collaboration-Base Intercultural Understanding

Date: 05/20/2026 Time 10:00AM-11:00AM Understanding another culture takes years. Multicultural and global teams need to reach understanding and integration more efficiently.

05/20/2026 Selling to the Federal Government with GSA Programs

Date: 05/20/2026 Time 01:00 PM-2:30 PM GSA Small Business Specialist will discuss GSA resources and programs for small business including the SAM process, FCO Tool, One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus (OASIS+) program, GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Program, Surety Bonding and more.

05/21/2026 One Big Beautiful Bill and Business Provisions

Date: 05/21/2026 Time 01:00 PM-2:30 PM Presenter Shani Southers, IRS Senior Stakeholder Liaison will lead this session and topics include: Business tax provisions enacted under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB), The revisions to business information reporting requirements.

05/21/2026 The Employer's Edge: Monthly HR Insights

Date: 05/21/2026 Time 02:30PM-03:30PM Stay ahead of HR challenges without feeling overwhelmed! Join certified HR professional Deirdre Pattillo on the third Thursday of every month for bite-sized HR wisdom designed specifically for small business owners.

05/28/2026 Website Building Essentials (Part 1)

Date: 05/28/2026 Time 02:00M-03:00PM Looking to build your own website? Let's start here. In this two-part series, we'll go over all the essential marketing pieces you need in order to build a practical website for your business.