Small business

Monday

SCORE SALES WORKSHOP: Author Bob Voss will speak about actions to increase sales. stpaul.score.org. 9 a.m.-noon. $20. Olsen Thielen & Co., 2675 Long Lake Road, Roseville. 651-632-8937.

Wednesday

PATENT WORKSHOP: For inventors, entrepreneurs and small business owners. Advance registration required. 4:30-6 p.m. Free. Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Mpls. 612-543-8000.

SCORE CONSULTATION: Discuss your small business opportunity with a counselor. 1-4 p.m. Free. Maple Grove Library, 8001 Main St. N., Maple Grove. 612-543-6450.

ENTREPRENEUR PRESENTATION AND FEEDBACK: Area entrepreneurs present their start-ups followed by audience feedback and questions. 1millioncups.com/stpaul. 9-10 a.m. Free. James J. Hill Center, 80 W. 4th St., St. Paul. 651-265-5500.

Thursday

BASIC BUSINESS STEPS SESSION: A representative from the U.S. Small Business Administration will speak. Advance registration required. Noon-1 p.m. Free. Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Mpls. 612-543-8000.

BUSINESS OWNER ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETING: Advance registration required. the-meridian-group.com. 7:30 a.m.-noon. $99. Staybridge Suites, 5150 American Blvd. W., Bloomington. 952-942-8560.

SCORE SEMINAR: "Succession Planning" and "What's Your Business Worth?" 6:30-9 p.m. March 2 & 16. $95. Business Law Center, 12800 Whitewater Drive, Minnetonka. 952-938-4570.

Friday

LEGALCORPS COUNSELING: Legal advice from volunteer attorneys. 9-9:45 a.m. Free. SCORE Minneapolis, 8700 W. 36th St., St. Louis Park. 952-938-4570.