LA SBDC Network presents SmallBiz Talk, a weekly talk series featuring expert advice and insight on small business success.
Live every Wednesday at 10 a.m.
About SmallBiz Talk
Your host, small business expert and LA SBDC business advisor Lori Williams, covers a key business topic through instructional information, real life situations, guest speakers and interviews. At the end of the show, participants can engage in a Live Q&A with questions pertaining to their specific business situation.
Join us live every Wednesday at 10 a.m. or check out our YouTube Playlist to see previous shows and to gain information/ helpful insights for your small business success!
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SmallBiz Talk
Hosted by Lori Williams
Small Business Focused
Coverage of pertinent issues and affairs affecting both entrepreneurs and the business world at large.
Actionable Ideas
Solid advice, lessons and tips on how to establish and build a successful business.
Expert Insights
Candid interviews and insights from small business experts.
Upcoming Shows
November 6 @ 10 a.m.
What’s happening in the World Of Entrepreneurship.
Elianne Rodriguez is a serial entrepreneur with 17yrs of experience in small businesses, education, and tech. She believes entrepreneurship and technology are great disruptors to build accessible and equitable ecosystems. Elianne is currently LEEAF’s Director at Cal State LA, a Small Business Advisor for the LA SBDC Network and Managing Partner at LIST Ventures.
November 13 @ 10 a.m.
Creativity in Food Becomes a Unique Business Idea.
Chef Derick Spears is the Founder and CEO of V&D’S Risotto Butter’s LLC located in Van Nuys, California. Derick is a Graduate of the Culinary Institute Of America. He has received the James Beard Honors and was an Executive Chef at CBS Studios. He also worked at Michelin Star Restaurant Melisse in Santa Monica, California.
November 20 @ 10 a.m.
Accounting Best Practices and Pitfalls.
Clarissa Wilson is the Owner of Nerdy Number Lovers, LLC. Nerdy Number Lovers is an accounting firm that works with small online businesses to make the accounting and bookkeeping as easy as possible.
About The Host
Lori Williams is a business consultant, speaker, writer and well known expert on business finance. She believes entrepreneurs should have a basic understanding of their company’s financial health.
Her company, provides financial management and tax services. Her eBooks are distributed through Amazon and iTunes. As an adjunct professor in the Entrepreneurial Department at Pepperdine and USC, she has shared her business expertise with young entrepreneurs. Through the SBDC, she provides clients with business education and advice.
Lori is an Enrolled Agent certified by the IRS. She has an MBA from Pepperdine University, BS Business and Management, an AA in Medical Science and a Practitioner’s license in NeuroLinguistic Programming.
Business expertise: Finance, accounting, business start-ups, business plans, marketing & general business operations
Join SmallBiz Talk Live
Join us live to get your small business questions answered.
