Best Small Business Resources in the St George Area
Starting a business is a life-changing experience. Utah has dozens of great resources to help entrepreneurs get started. Our team researched and vetted organizations in the St George area and compiled our list of recommended resources in this article.
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Dixietechs
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Offers Free Service
Description
Dixietechs is a networking organization open to entrepreneurs and business owners in southern Utah. Local businesses host weekly public lunches featuring guest speakers and networking. The organization offers online networking and news, formal mentoring between members, and civic engagement opportunities.
Works with Companies in These Stages:
Idea
Planning
Startup
Growth
Outliers Labs
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Description
Outlier Labs is a coworking space in southern Utah, providing a collaborative atmosphere to inspire and nurture entrepreneurship. Membership is a flat monthly rate for complete access to the facility and all of its amenities. Outlier Labs also publishes the “Outlier” magazine, a resource for all news entrepreneurial.
Works with Companies in These Stages:
Idea
Planning
Startup
Growth
St George SBDC
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Offers Free Service
Description
The greatest strength of the SBDC is their free, confidential, 1-on-1 business mentoring for anyone who seeks it. Sometimes in order to be considered for mentoring from one of their professional business advisors, you may have to attend a class/workshop or at least present your business plan. SBDC's are located all throughout the state and you should use the SBDC closest to your location if possible, but you can often transfer to a different location if they do not fit your needs.
Works with Companies in These Stages:
Idea
Planning
Startup
Growth
St George SCORE
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Offers Free Service
Description
SCORE (Service Corp of Retired Executives) is a leading, nation-wide organization that has assisted millions of entrepreneurs over its 50+ years of operation. SCORE is a resource partner of the SBA that offers access to a network of experienced business leaders who donate time to mentor entrepreneurs and small business owners. They also host free or inexpensive workshops online and at 300 local chapters around the United States. Mentoring can be conducted either in person or remotely and is always free and confidential, no matter how often you take advantage of this service.
Works with Companies in These Stages:
Idea
Planning
Startup
Growth