Instructor: Wade Farquhar

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Business Startup Essentials

Discover the fundamentals of setting up a strong business foundation. Key aspects include handling LLC and S Corp filings in Oklahoma, creating a business bank account, establishing credit, obtaining insurance, and implementing an efficient accounting system. Brought to you by Tulsa Tech at Gradient.
Thursday, March 5, 2026, Gradient

Business Valuation

Develop the ability to assess business value using DCF, market, and asset-based methods. Explore when each approach is most effective, and how legal, financial, and strategic factors influence valuation for sound investment and business decisions. Brought to you by Tulsa Tech at Gradient.
Thursday, May 7, 2026, Gradient

Financial Statement Analysis

Understand your financial performance by dissecting data from income statements, balance sheets, AR and AP aging reports, and bank reconciliations. Discover project management techniques and class tracking strategies to empower informed financial decisions. Brought to you by Tulsa Tech at Gradient.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, Gradient

Investing for Small Business Owners

Explore tax incentives for business owners, key tax-advantaged investment vehicles, and actionable steps to stay compliant while maximizing financial benefits. Discover strategies to make your business more investment-friendly and tax-efficient. Brought to you by Tulsa Tech at Gradient.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, Gradient

QuickBooks - Payments & Payroll

Use QuickBooks to manage payments, track expenses, and process payroll for small businesses. Explore invoicing, account setup, and payroll automation to streamline financial operations efficiently. Brought to you by Tulsa Tech at Gradient.
Thursday, March 26, 2026, Gradient

Small Business Financing

Gain insight into building and managing business credit and evaluating financing options. Explore funding sources such as debt, equity, and government grants to support small business growth and long-term success. Brought to you by Tulsa Tech at Gradient.
Thursday, June 25, 2026, Gradient

Tax Essentials for Small Business

Unlock tax essentials as you explore various tax forms, including 1099s, W2/W3 forms, forms 941/944, corporate income tax, and personal tax for business owners. Gain valuable insights for tax compliance and optimization. Brought to you by Tulsa Tech at Gradient.
Thursday, April 23, 2026, Gradient

Venture Capital Investing Basics

Build a foundation in venture capital by examining startup potential, structuring investments, and managing portfolios. Dive into key performance metrics and exit strategies that drive returns and strategic outcomes. Brought to you by Tulsa Tech at Gradient.
Thursday, June 4, 2026, Gradient