The South Dakota Center for Enterprise Opportunity (SD CEO) provides business counseling assistance to entrepreneurs, small business owners, managers, and individuals who are considering starting a business. Our counseling services are tailored to the specific need of the individual or business and cover specific areas including start-up assistance, business plan development, management, marketing, financing, cash flow management and other guidance needed to help South Dakota entrepreneurs achieve success.
SD CEO counseling services are available at no charge and are completely confidential.
Request an Appointment with SD CEO Business Advisors.
Can't find a time that works for you? We are available nights and weekends too!
Monday - Friday from 8:00am - 5:00pm
Advising appointments are available in-person, online or on the phone during normal office hours. Evenings and weekend appointments are also available. All advising services are free and confidential. Any questions, please contact Julie Hinker at Julie.Hinker@bhsu.edu.
The SD CEO, Women's Business Center, extends the resources of Black Hills State University by providing excellent non-credit opportunities for life-long learning for community and professional development, economic growth and personal enrichment. The online training is designed to empower our business professionals and provide them with an opportunity to sharpen their skills, or learn new ones with over 200 instructor-led courses.
Small Business Training Network
We offer a wide range of highly interactive courses that you can take entirely over the Internet. All of our courses include expert instructors, many of whom are nationally known authors. Our online courses are affordable, fun, fast, convenient, and geared just for you. Ready to explore our catalog?
Black Hills State University, in partnership with Ed2go, offers online open enrollment programs designed to provide the skills necessary to acquire professional level positions for many in-demand occupations.
Our programs are designed by a team of professionals from each respective field, providing you with effective web-based learning programs. Instructors/mentors are actively involved in your online learning experience, responding to any questions or concerns, as well as encouraging and motivating you to succeed.
At SD CEO West, we strive to provide invaluable knowledge and assistance for every
aspiring
and existing entrepreneur and intrapreneur.
The Small Business Administration (SBA)
Phenomenal resources for small business (you will see individual pages linked on other
parts of this website.)
Black Hills State University transforms lives through innovative high-quality academic programs and a dynamic learning community. BHSU's College of Business offers degrees in Business Administration and Business Education, an MBA (Masters of Science in Business Administration), online classes and a variety of non-credit learning options.