The LA SBDC Network offers no-cost virtual business workshops for small businesses in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties.
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February 2019
Comience Su Negocio Hoy!
TALLER GRATIS PARA APRENDER LO QUE SE NECESITA PARA TENER SU PROPIO NEGOCIO • Conocerá los tipos de estructuras legales que puede establecer (Individual, sociedad, empresa de responsabilidad limitada, corporacion) • Que licencias y permisos son requeridos segun tu clase de negocio • Como hacer la busqueda del nombre comercial • Te ayudaremos a completar el formulario para registrar tu negocio • La importancia del proceso de planeacion Este taller le da todo lo que necesita para que sea un…
Find out more »Accounting: The Basics of the Language of Business
Accounting is the system of tracking the income, expenses, assets and liabilities of business. Owners, managers, bankers, investors - use accounting terms and concepts to describe the events that make up the "story". This workshop will explain the basics of how to make journal entries including debits and credits, the structure of financial statements, important financial ratios, and, more importantly, how to "account" for the transactions in your business. Instructor Andrew Strachan Register Now
Find out more »Business Plan Overview
Developing a business plan is one of the most valuable activities you can undertake. A good business plan provides a roadmap for success, gives you a sense of control over your future and is essential to attract funding. Business planning might be time consuming and daunting but the good news is you don't have to start with a blank sheet of paper! The Business Plan Overview workshop guides you through the process of creating a solid, well-structured business plan, tailored to…
Find out more »Creating An Effective Business Plan
Having a business planning process is a necessity for your business whether you are trying to build an internal roadmap for your business concept or you need to write one because you are looking for funding. Successful business planning leads to successful business results. This workshop will cover all aspects of creating a business plan, as well as emphasize the importance of setting measurable strategies and tactics to help achieve these goals. In this interactive seminar, you will…
Find out more »GUIDED Business Plan @ CSC
Build your confidence by knowing the who, what, where, why and how of your business idea. Prepare for a meeting with a lender/investor by writing a draft of your business plan in class and then work with a PCR advisor to refine it. Register Now
Find out more »Creating an Effective Business Plan
Having a business planning process is a necessity for your business whether you are trying to build an internal roadmap for your business concept or you are looking for funding. This workshop will cover all aspects of creating a business plan, as well as emphasize the importance of setting measurable strategies and tactics to help achieve these goals. Register Now
Find out more »How to Estimate Start-Up Costs and Cash Flow
How much will it cost to start your business? It is important to know this figure so that you can plan ahead in starting your new venture. Topics include: -Steps needed to calculate start-up expenses -Start-up cost categories -Calculating initial costs -Calculating the first 90 days projected monthly costs -Conducting a break-even analysis -Initial cash flow projection will be reviewed and presented in this hands-on session. Please bring a hand held calculator for your convenience. Instructor Andrew Strachan Register…
Find out more »March 2019
GUIDED Business Plan
Build your confidence by knowing the who, what, where, why and how of your business idea. Prepare for a meeting with a lender/investor by writing a draft of your business plan in class and then work with a PCR advisor to refine it. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Comience su Lonchera (Food Truck) hoy
¿Alguna vez has pensado en comenzar tu propio negocio de lonchera o food truck? En este taller, te mostramos todo lo que necesitas saber para poner en marcha tu negocio. Conozca qué permisos son necesarios, la diferencia entre comprar o alquilar un camión de comida, cuáles serán sus costos iniciales y las herramientas que necesitará para mantener un negocio exitoso de lonchera. Register Now
Find out more »Start Your Business Today
This free workshop will teach you all you need to know to start your business immediately. Know the legal business structures that you may establish (Sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, corporation) Learn about the licenses and permits required by government agencies How to do the business name search We will help you complete the forms to register your business The importance of the business planning process This workshop gives you everything you need to be a successful…
Find out more »¿Quiere Comenzar Su Negocio?
Aprenda a comenzar, ejecutar y hacer crecer su negocio. Este taller cubre temas críticos tales como desarrollo de negocios, estudios de mercado, entidades comerciales y mucho más. No pierda ni un minuto más, únase a nosotros para aprender cómo darle vida a su idea emprendedora. Register Now
Find out more »Plan de Negocio Simplificado
Este taller es ideal para que los dueños de negocios en todos los niveles aprendan cómo construir, diseñar y definir un modelo de negocio. Un modelo de negocio es lo que define un negocio y su práctica. En este taller, los asistentes aprenderán cómo definir primero su modelo de negocio. Se les presentará una plantilla de modelo de negocio como herramienta. Los temas están a continuación: -Idea de negocio a modelo de negocio. -Introducción a los modelos de negocio. -Pasos…
Find out more »Starting A Small Business
Have you always wanted to start your own business but didn't know how or where to start? This seminar will get you on the right path to starting a small business. Topics to be discussed include researching your business ideas, outlining your business plan, learning about start-up expenses and financing, legal aspects, and general management issues. You will learn: Life of an entrepreneur Assessing your business idea How to develop a business plan Introduction to business entities Required licenses and…
Find out more »Contenido de un Plan de Negocios
Este taller es en español para personas que ya tienen negocio o desean comenzar uno. Aprendamos: -Cuál es el contenido del plan de negocios y la importancia de que cada negocio tenga uno. -Qué significan las proyecciones financieras y para qué sirven. -Por qué el plan de mercadeo es la clave del éxito para cualquier negocio. -Y Cada cuánto debo revisar mi plan entre otros temas. Register Now
Find out more »Hiring Your First Employee
Has your business grown to the point that you need a pair of extra helping hands? Don't miss this exciting workshop where we will provide tips and strategies to help you and your business hire your first employee. This exciting workshop includes numerous tasks business owners need to complete prior to, during, and after hiring their first employee. A great workshop for any business regardless of industry or purpose! Instructor Danielle Jenkins Register Now
Find out more »Comience Su Negocio Hoy!
TALLER GRATIS PARA APRENDER LO QUE SE NECESITA PARA TENER SU PROPIO NEGOCIO • Conocerá los tipos de estructuras legales que puede establecer (Individual, sociedad, empresa de responsabilidad limitada, corporacion) • Que licencias y permisos son requeridos segun tu clase de negocio • Como hacer la busqueda del nombre comercial • Te ayudaremos a completar el formulario para registrar tu negocio • La importancia del proceso de planeacion Este taller le da todo lo que necesita para que sea un…
Find out more »GUIDED Business Plan
Build your confidence by knowing the who, what, where, why and how of your business idea. Prepare for a meeting with a lender/investor by writing a draft of your business plan in class and then work with a PCR advisor to refine it. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Accounting: The Basics of the Language of Business
Accounting is the system of tracking the income, expenses, assets and liabilities of business. Owners, managers, bankers, investors - use accounting terms and concepts to describe the events that make up the "story". This workshop will explain the basics of how to make journal entries including debits and credits, the structure of financial statements, important financial ratios, and, more importantly, how to "account" for the transactions in your business. Instructor Andrew Strachan Register Now
Find out more »Business Plan Overview
Developing a business plan is one of the most valuable activities you can undertake. A good business plan provides a roadmap for success, gives you a sense of control over your future and is essential to attract funding. Business planning might be time consuming and daunting but the good news is you don’t have to start with a blank sheet of paper! The Business Plan Overview workshop guides you through the process of creating a solid, well-structured business plan, tailored to…
Find out more »Creating An Effective Business Plan
Having a business planning process is a necessity for your business whether you are trying to build an internal roadmap for your business concept or you need to write one because you are looking for funding. Successful business planning leads to successful business results. This workshop will cover all aspects of creating a business plan, as well as emphasize the importance of setting measurable strategies and tactics to help achieve these goals. In this interactive seminar, you will…
Find out more »Webinar – How to Succeed in the Fashion Industry (Part 1)
In the two-part webinar series, Mark Colonomos, Fashion Expert for the SBDC Los Angeles Regional Network and FIDM Hall Of Fame Faculty Member and Instructor, will present the following topics: - Creating A Business From Concept To Implementation - Developing And Designing Product - Marketing And Branding - Sales And Distribution - Structure And Management - Costing And Financing Part 2: 3/28/19 REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Creating an Effective Business Plan
Having a business planning process is a necessity for your business whether you are trying to build an internal roadmap for your business concept or you are looking for funding. This workshop will cover all aspects of creating a business plan, as well as emphasize the importance of setting measurable strategies and tactics to help achieve these goals. Register Now
Find out more »Un BUEN NOMBRE de Negocio para AUMENTAR Ventas
Este es un taller básico para aprender la importancia que el Nombre de su negocio significa para tener buenas ventas y tener un impacto en su marca. -Tú nombre de negocio debe ser consistente con tu marca y lo que vendes. -Cuál es la importancia de que sea fácil de pronunciar y que tenga consistencia en todas las direcciones de tus redes sociales. Estos y otros temas de importancia de marca y nombre, se discutirán en el taller. Si ya…
Find out more »GUIDED Business Plan
Build your confidence by knowing the who, what, where, why and how of your business idea. Prepare for a meeting with a lender/investor by writing a draft of your business plan in class and then work with a PCR advisor to refine it. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »How to Estimate Start-Up Costs and Cash Flow
How much will it cost to start your business? It is important to know this figure so that you can plan ahead in starting your new venture. Topics include: -Steps needed to calculate start-up expenses -Start-up cost categories -Calculating initial costs -Calculating the first 90 days projected monthly costs -Conducting a break-even analysis -Initial cash flow projection will be reviewed and presented in this hands-on session. Please bring a hand held calculator for your convenience. Instructor Andrew Strachan Register Now
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