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Unlock the secrets to maximizing your business’s profitability with a dynamic strategy that combines savvy spending with strategic selling. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to take control of your expenses by identifying areas where you can cut costs without compromising quality. But that’s just the beginning! Discover how to increase your revenue by […]
This introductory QuickBooks workshop is designed for small business owners who want to feel confident managing their own books. Participants will learn the basics of setting up QuickBooks, tracking income and expenses, and organizing financial information in a clear and practical way. The session breaks down accounting concepts into simple, easy-to-understand steps with real-world examples. […]
¡Comenzar un negocio es un proceso muy fácil! Una vez que hayan decidido que es lo que quieren vender ¡están a mitad de camino! Pero para manejarlo efectivamente, se requiere planificar y tomar decisiones financieras importantes. Esta capacitación está diseñada para brindarle una descripción general de los aspectos que tienen que considerar antes de comenzar […]
The “Improve Your Personal Credit for Lending Opportunities” workshop is designed to help individuals and business owners understand the factors that affect their credit scores and learn strategies to improve them. Whether you are looking to apply for a personal loan, business loan, or credit line, having a strong credit score can significantly increase your […]
Not sure of the legal process to start your food service business? We’ve got you covered! We will provide a step-by-step process to complete the state and local business registration steps. This will include incorporation, Fictitious Business Statement, Business License, Seller’s Permit, how to quickly and cost effectively obtain your health permit for operation. Bring your […]
After months of searching, you have finally come up with a great new business idea. You are confident that your idea will be a game changer. You just know that this idea will provide the financial freedom that you have always dreamed of. However, BEFORE you take YOUR leap of faith, SLOW DOWN! Take a […]
Understanding Small Business Financing Options: Short Term vs. Long Term Understand how and why businesses use credit, from managing cash flow to funding growth opportunities. Explore the key differences between short-term and long-term financing, including common product options for each. The session will also cover important factors to consider when choosing credit, such as cost, […]
Known as the “mother of all financial statements,” the Balance Sheet provides an overview of the company’s assets (what it owns) and liabilities (what it owes). In addition, it can help answer questions such as whether the company has a positive net worth, whether it has enough cash to pay for its financial obligations, and […]
Are you a small business owner looking to get the most out of your time and resources at trade shows and conferences? Join our interactive workshop designed to help you navigate these events with confidence and maximize your return on investment. Workshop Highlights: Identify Your Style: Are you a Social Butterfly or an Overwhelmed Observer? […]
Understanding California Labor Law In this webinar, you will explore in detail California labor laws you will have to know when hiring employees. This will help you to understand how to manage your labor responsibilities and the high costs for non-compliance. Don’t risk your profits! Topics include: breaks and meal periods, sick leave, overtime, wages, […]
Starting a business is easy, once you have decided to start one, you are halfway there! But you need to know that it requires planning and making key financial decisions. This training is designed to give you an overview of the aspects to consider prior to starting a new business. This may sound complicated, but […]
Certifications as a Growth Strategy is a must-attend workshop for businesses looking to secure government contracts. Whether you’re contract-ready or preparing for opportunities, this session will provide valuable insights and resources to help you succeed. Government certifications can enhance your credibility and give you a competitive edge. Additionally, a representative from the Small Business Administration will […]
A profit and loss statement provides an overview of the revenues and expenses associated with your small business. When looking at your profit and loss statements, it’s important to look for trends in order to develop a course of action. The bottom line, when you provide this statement to potential investors or financial institutions, they […]
Choose smart, protect your future, and pay yourself with confidence! Unlock your business’s potential—choose the right structure that balances tax benefits and personal liability protection, and empowers you to pay yourself confidently as the boss. REGISTER NOW
Disciplined Entrepreneurship will change the way you think about starting (or growing) a company. Many believe that entrepreneurship cannot be taught, but great entrepreneurs aren’t born with something special – they simply make great products. Yes, entrepreneurship can be taught, provided that you are coachable. REGISTER NOW
Commercial Lease checklist will point out provisions to which a prospective small business tenant should pay particular attention. The terms lessor and landlord will be used interchangeably. Commercial leases come in many sizes and shapes, from the three- or four-page mom and pop simple lease to the 40 to 50-page complicated lease with multiple addendum and […]
Street Food Startup: Launching a Rock-Solid Mobile Food Business Are you ready to take your culinary dreams on the road? Whether you’re planning to launch a food truck, pushcart, or trailer, this webinar will give you the tools and knowledge to hit the ground running! Join us as we cover everything you need to know, […]
Unlock the secrets to building meaningful connections that can elevate your business! In this dynamic, one-hour virtual workshop, we’ll dive into the power of networking and how it can be a game-changer for entrepreneurs. Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or just starting, you’ll learn actionable strategies for leveraging your network to create new opportunities, […]
Food Service Operations – Setting Guidelines For Your Team To Ensure Maximum EfficiencyThis session focuses on building clear, practical guidelines for food service teams to streamline daily operations, reduce errors, and maximize productivity. Participants will learn how to establish standards that improve communication, ensure consistency in service quality, and optimize workflow in fast-paced environments. Emphasis […]
Learn which Ratios may be applicable to your business. Financial ratios show your business’s liquidity, cash flow, debt, and profitability. The key is to know which ratios are relevant to your business and where to get the information. While these figures allow owners to better manage their businesses, creditors also use them to determine financial […]
Cash Flow vs Profit. What’s more important? Learn how to analyze your Cash Flow and be able to better manage your business. Cash Flow illustrates if the operations of the business are generating enough funds to pay for its financial obligations like bills, taxes, or operating expenses. Along the same lines, it can indicate if […]
Unlock the secrets to maximizing your business’s profitability with a dynamic strategy that combines savvy spending with strategic selling. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to take control of your expenses by identifying areas where you can cut costs without compromising quality. But that’s just the beginning! Discover how to increase your revenue by […]
This introductory QuickBooks workshop is designed for small business owners who want to feel confident managing their own books. Participants will learn the basics of setting up QuickBooks, tracking income and expenses, and organizing financial information in a clear and practical way. The session breaks down accounting concepts into simple, easy-to-understand steps with real-world examples. […]
¡Comenzar un negocio es un proceso muy fácil! Una vez que hayan decidido que es lo que quieren vender ¡están a mitad de camino! Pero para manejarlo efectivamente, se requiere planificar y tomar decisiones financieras importantes. Esta capacitación está diseñada para brindarle una descripción general de los aspectos que tienen que considerar antes de comenzar […]
If you are looking to make your business bankable this webinar is for you! We know that finances can be scary but with the right help, it can be the new best friend of your business. Join us as we look at what’s needed to make sure you are bankable and ready to grow your […]