Small Biz Show, Summit and Contest

Microsoft has three opportunities for you to learn entrepreneurial skills and possibly win $100,000 in computer products. First, check out Microsoft's second Small Business Show, airing Thursday, January 24 at 11 a.m. PST. The show features interviews with successful small-business owners, tips and inspirational advice to keep your business growing.

After brushing up on business tips, you'll be ready to enter Microsoft's Total Technology Makeover contest. Register by February 15 to have a shot at winning $100,000 in hardware, software and services from Microsoft and Dell.

Lastly, check out Microsoft's Small Business Summit, taking place March 24 to 27, 2008. It's a free, four-day online event offering biz owners tips on how to feel comfortable wearing many hats as an entrepreneur. Free registration is now open.