Free education for Veteran & Military Spouse entrepreneurs.
From reading a balance sheet to writing a business plan, our on-demand video library breaks the business of building a business into short, practical modules — watch anytime, at your own pace.
Welcome to the Learning Library
New here? Start with a quick welcome, then work through the modules in any order. Whether you’re launching your first business or scaling an existing one, these short lessons help you upgrade your toolkit — no in-person class required.
Ten modules, on your schedule
Short, focused lessons covering every part of running a business — from planning and financials to capital, marketing, and beyond. Click any module to watch.
The building blocks of a strong plan — executive summary, business description, operations, and financial projections.
Choosing the right entity, registering your business, and getting your licenses and paperwork in order.
Sizing your market, understanding your customers, and researching the competition.
Reading cash flow, profit & loss, and balance sheets — plus assets, liabilities, and net worth.
How business and personal credit work, what lenders look for, and how to build and protect your score.
The funding options available to small businesses and how to prepare to qualify for the right one.
The documents lenders ask for and how to assemble a clean, complete loan package.
Reaching customers online — your website, social media, and the basics of a digital presence.
Building a team, growing your network, and pitching your business with confidence.
Post-funding best practices — budgeting, bookkeeping, reporting, and where to find ongoing support.
Learning is step one.
When you’re ready to put it into action, we’ll help you find the capital to grow your business.