Introducing the SBTDC and Taking the Leap

Learn about the SBTDC and our Taking the Leap program

The Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC) is a trusted resource for entrepreneurs and business leaders seeking to grow and enhance their organizations in North Carolina. With a robust network of experienced business counselors and advisors, the SBTDC provides tailored support in areas such as strategic planning, market research, financial management, and technology commercialization.

The Taking the Leap program, offered by the SBTDC, is an invaluable resource for aspiring entrepreneurs eager to transform their ideas into viable businesses. This program provides participants with hands-on guidance and structured support as they navigate the complexities of launching a new venture. Designed for those in the early stages of entrepreneurship, Taking the Leap equips participants with practical knowledge in areas like business planning, financial forecasting, market analysis, and strategic decision-making. By blending workshops, expert mentorship, and peer networking opportunities, the program empowers individuals to take confident steps toward building successful businesses.