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December 2023

Webinar – Business Planning (Spanish)

Dec 6, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

: Manejo del negocio - Mas allá del simple plan. Como debes planear la información y los procesos en tu negocio.   REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – How to Develop a Growth Mindset for Business Success

Dec 13, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Free

A growth mindset encourages an environment of new ideas, helping your business beat the competition and stand out in the market.  In this webinar you will learn the basics to adopt a growth mindset to take your business to the next level of success. REGISTER NOW

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January 2024

Webinar – How to Start Your Business

Jan 10 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

Learn to start, run and grow your business. This workshop covers critical topics such as business development, market research, business entities and so much more. Don’t waste another minute, join us in learning how to bring your entrepreneurial idea to life. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Business Startup (Spanish)

Jan 16 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Free

Comienza tu negocio- Aprende los pasos y requisitos para emprender un negocio con éxito.           REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Business Planning #1

Jan 17 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Free

Come ready to work on your business in this two-part training.  Business planning is a tool to help your business! It’s an opportunity to create a road map and tell the story of the business with a focus on key elements. Highlighted Topics:          Creating a Business Plan          Goal Development          Business Development          Marketing Plans          Advertising Strategies          Financials – Overview REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Fundamentals of Food Businesses

Jan 17 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Fundamentals of Food Businesses gives an overview on the various food business models. From Cottage Food Law (which allows preparing approved foods at home) to full-service restaurants and everything in between. This webinar will allow attendees to explore their ideas and think about different business models for their food business dream, and show steps to each with easily explained phases.  Presented by Kevin McVearry, Business Advisor with the SBDC since 2012, with over 25 years of experience opening and operating…

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Webinar – Business Model (Spanish)

Jan 17 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Plan de Negocio – El plan es tu mapa y guía para que tu negocio tenga éxito y pueda enfrentarse a los diferentes retos de manera eficiente.     REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Increasing Sales – Secrets and Best Practices to Overcome Objections

Jan 17 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Free

Looking for ways to increase sales?  Experienced a “No” from a potential customer?  Come ready to learn about increasing sales through attracting new customers.  Sales objections will be unlocked.  Tips and techniques to handle objections will be explored. Best practices will be shared, so you are ready to tackle the next “No” from a potential customer with the goal for a “Yes”. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Business Planning #2

Jan 24 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Free

Come ready to work on your business in this two-part training.  Business planning is a tool to help your business! It’s an opportunity to create a road map and tell the story of the business with a focus on key elements. Highlighted Topics:          Creating a Business Plan          Goal Development          Business Development          Marketing Plans          Advertising Strategies          Financials – Overview REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Explore Starting Your Home Based Business

Jan 24 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

This informational Webinar, will give you a good overview of what it takes to Start Your Own Home-Based Business. Having this knowledge will nurture your dream of being self-employed and doing what you want to do in life. From selecting a business and getting it registered to how to balance your home life with our work life, this introduction will help you move forward towards entrepreneurship! REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Business Planning (Spanish)

Jan 24 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Manejo del negocio - Mas allá del simple plan. Como debes planear la información y los procesos en tu negocio.       REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Veterans, Military and Spouses Series: Introduction to Entrepreneurship

Jan 25 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

Some are entrepreneurs or naturally entrepreneurial.  This is an opportunity to explore the “entrepreneur in you”.  The session will highlight entrepreneurship as an option to generate income and cash flow and how to bring your vision to life.  Participants will also be introduced to resources to help you take the next step in starting or growing your business, or transitioning from current activity into a formal business. Featured Topics: Common Characteristics of an Entrepreneur Types of Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurship Economic Impact…

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Webinar – Veterans, Military and Spouses Series: How to Start Your Business

Jan 25 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Free

Learn to start, run and grow your business. This workshop covers critical topics such as business development, market research, business entities and so much more. Don’t waste another minute, join us in learning how to bring your entrepreneurial idea life. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Business Model #1

Jan 31 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Free

This is the ideal workshop where business owners at all levels will learn how to build, design, and define a business model. A business model is what defines a business and its practice. In this workshop attendees will learn how to first define their business model. They will be introduced to a business model canvas as a tool.  Topics are below: · Business Idea to Business Model · Introduction to the Business Models · Steps to Define, Design and Build…

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February 2024

Webinar – Business Model #2

Feb 7 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Free

This is the ideal workshop where business owners at all levels will learn how to build, design, and define a business model. A business model is what defines a business and its practice. In this workshop attendees will learn how to first define their business model. They will be introduced to a business model canvas as a tool.  Topics are below: · Building Blocks for the Business Model · Introduction to Business Model Tool REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – LA County webVEN Registration

Feb 8 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

If you are looking to do business with the County of Los Angeles, this webinar will give a step-by-step guide on how to register with the LA County registration portal, WebVen.  Register today to learn how you can begin your journey in doing business with the County of Los Angeles. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – I Filed the Articles, Now What? “Next Steps” for Running a Corporation – Part 1

Feb 15 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

This two-part webinar will teach the “next steps”  involved in starting up and running a corporation, such as filing the Statement of Information; appointing the initial board of directors/officers; issuing shares and creating share purchase agreements; the role, duties and liability of directors/officers; preparing and following bylaws; meetings and minutes; selling/transferring shares; California corporation statutes to be aware of; “Piercing the Corporate Veil” and other acts creating shareholder personal liability; and dissolving the corporation. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – SEO & Blogging Mastery on Shopify: E-commerce Growth Hacks

Feb 21 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

Propel your Shopify store to the top of search results with our expert SEO and blogging tips. Learn how to craft content that ranks and converts, turning your e-commerce site into a traffic magnet.           REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Explore Starting Your Home Based Business

Feb 21 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

This informational Webinar, will give you a good overview of what it takes to Start Your Own Home-Based Business. Having this knowledge will nurture your dream of being self-employed and doing what you want to do in life. From selecting a business and getting it registered to how to balance your home life with our work life, this introduction will help you move forward towards entrepreneurship! REGISTER NOW

Find out more »

Webinar – Fundamentals of Food Businesses

Feb 21 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Fundamentals of Food Businesses gives an overview on the various food business models. From Cottage Food Law (which allows preparing approved foods at home) to full-service restaurants and everything in between. This webinar will allow attendees to explore their ideas and think about different business models for their food business dream, and show steps to each with easily explained phases.  Presented by Kevin McVearry, Business Advisor with the SBDC since 2012, with over 25 years of experience opening and operating…

Find out more »

Webinar – I Filed the Articles, Now What? “Next Steps” for Running a Corporation – Part 2

Feb 22 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

This two-part webinar will teach the “next steps”  involved in starting up and running a corporation, such as filing the Statement of Information; appointing the initial board of directors/officers; issuing shares and creating share purchase agreements; the role, duties and liability of directors/officers; preparing and following bylaws; meetings and minutes; selling/transferring shares; California corporation statutes to be aware of; “Piercing the Corporate Veil” and other acts creating shareholder personal liability; and dissolving the corporation. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – How to Pitch

Feb 28 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Free

Entrepreneurs and innovators can change the world but majority of them don’t get funded because the pitch is the first introduction of the idea to the investors. Capital raising and developing fundraising strategy is crucial part of realizing financial stability in the initial stages of the company. This webinar will discuss to learn how to effectively pitch your idea to investors, provides resources to find and attract investors. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Buying and Selling a Business – What you need to know….

Feb 29 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Free

This webinar will teach the basics of buying and selling a business, such as conducting “due diligence”- inspecting the financial records, contracts and business assets; determining the value of the business; preparing contracts and related purchase-and-sale documents; tax considerations; and knowing when to “walk away” from a deal. REGISTER NOW

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March 2024

Webinar – Introduction to Entrepreneurship

Mar 20 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

Some are entrepreneurs or naturally entrepreneurial. This is an opportunity to explore the “entrepreneur in you”. The featured one-hour session will highlight entrepreneurship as an option to generate income and cash flow, and provide steps to start a formal business. Participants will also be introduced to resources to help take the next step in starting or growing your business, or transitioning from current activity into a formal business including the areas below: • Learn the Steps from Business Idea to…

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Webinar – Entrepreneur/Business Owner Tools

Mar 27 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

Lots to do and not enough time?  Come ready to explore tools and resources to help improve your business and maximize your time       REGISTER NOW

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