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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November 2020
Post COVID-19 Business Plan Webinar
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. Now, more than ever, in this current and post COVID-19 landscape, a business plan is critical. 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. Presenter: Andrew Cohen REGISTER NOW *The…
Find out more »PPP Forgiveness Webinar
Will you be forgiven? Now that you have received PPP funding, you may be wondering or confused about PPP loan forgiveness. This workshop provides you with a detailed understanding of how to apply for forgiveness. For those who have not yet applied, you will also learn the terms and conditions for PPP funding. The topics include: · PPP Purpose, overview and terms · The 60/40 Rule · Definitions of Payroll Costs · Definitions of Non Payroll Costs · Covered periods…
Find out more »Small Business Q&A – PPP, EIDL, EDD/PUA, Cash Flow, and More
Hosted by LA SBDC Associate Director Ted Hiatt, this webinar is an opportunity to learn about resources available through local and federal governments, as well as to ask questions about small business cash flow considerations, PPP forgiveness, and the EIDL disaster loan. SBDC Business Advisor and Enrolled Agent for the IRS GB Bajaj will join us and share his expertise in federal tax law and tax planning. Join us! REGISTER NOW
Find out more »The Rent Relief Conversation: Productive ways tenants and landlords can work together for a beneficial outcome
Difficult conversations are…well…difficult! Especially when it feels like we are sure to get a “NO!” Never before has it been so necessary to have not only difficult conversations but have them in a manner that produces a beneficial outcome for all parties. Rent is one of the largest expenses for a business and paying rent when the revenue streams are dried up can become insurmountable. In this webinar, we will walk you through templates designed to support you in…
Find out more »Small Business Q&A – Financial Discussion including cash flow, taxes, PPP forgiveness & more
Hosted by LA SBDC Associate Director Ted Hiatt, these webinars are an opportunity to learn about resources available through local and federal governments, as well as to ask questions about cash flow, PPP forgiveness, re-opening strategies, and more. Thursday's webinars will feature advice from GB Bajaj, SBDC Business Advisor. Topics will include PPP/EIDL and tax-related information. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Small Business Q&A – Financial Discussion including cash flow, taxes, PPP forgiveness & more
Hosted by LA SBDC Associate Director Ted Hiatt, these webinars are an opportunity to learn about resources available through local and federal governments, as well as to ask questions about cash flow, PPP forgiveness, re-opening strategies, and more. This webinar will feature advice from Lori Williams, SBDC Business Advisor and Small Business Finance Expert, who will address your PPP/EIDL, EDD and cash-flow-related questions. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Small Business Q&A – Financial Discussion including cash flow, taxes, PPP forgiveness & more
Hosted by LA SBDC Associate Director Ted Hiatt, these webinars are an opportunity to learn about resources available through local and federal governments, as well as to ask questions about cash flow, PPP forgiveness, re-opening strategies, and more. Thursday's webinars will feature advice from GB Bajaj, SBDC Business Advisor. Topics will include PPP/EIDL and tax-related information. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Safe, Clean Kitchens – LA County’s Newest Health Inspection Regulations
Are you up to date on your COVID 19 safety protocols? Take a moment and imagine a Health Inspector walking through your doors. How would you do on your inspection? Would you get an A rating? Are you adhering to the most current regulations to keep your team and customers safe from COVID 19? This comprehensive class will give you a step by step tutorial on what the Health Inspection is looking for, how to set your establishment up for success and how to…
Find out more »Post COVID-19 Business Plan Webinar
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. Now, more than ever, in this current and post COVID-19 landscape, a business plan is more important then ever. 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. Presenter: Andrew Cohen …
Find out more »Small Business Q&A – Financial Discussion including cash flow, taxes, PPP forgiveness & more
Hosted by LA SBDC Associate Director Ted Hiatt, these webinars are an opportunity to learn about resources available through local and federal governments, as well as to ask questions about cash flow, PPP forgiveness, re-opening strategies, and more. This webinar will feature advice from Lori Williams, SBDC Business Advisor and Small Business Finance Expert, who will address your PPP/EIDL, EDD and cash-flow-related questions. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »December 2020
PPP Forgiveness Webinar
Will you be forgiven? Now that you have received PPP funding, you may be wondering or confused about PPP loan forgiveness. This workshop provides you with a detailed understanding of how to apply for forgiveness. For those who have not yet applied, you will also learn the terms and conditions for PPP funding. The topics include: · PPP Purpose, overview and terms · The 60/40 Rule · Definitions of Payroll Costs · Definitions of Non-Payroll Costs · Covered periods for…
Find out more »PPP Forgiveness Webinar
Will you be forgiven? Now that you have received PPP funding, you may be wondering or confused about PPP loan forgiveness. This workshop provides you with a detailed understanding of how to apply for forgiveness. For those who have not yet applied, you will also learn the terms and conditions for PPP funding. The topics include: · PPP Purpose, overview and terms · The 60/40 Rule · Definitions of Payroll Costs · Definitions of Non-Payroll Costs · Covered periods for…
Find out more »Small Business Q&A – Financial Discussion including cash flow, taxes, PPP forgiveness & more
Hosted by LA SBDC Associate Director Ted Hiatt, these webinars are an opportunity to learn about resources available through local and federal governments, as well as to ask questions about cash flow, PPP forgiveness, re-opening strategies, and more. This webinar will feature advice from Lori Williams, SBDC Business Advisor and Small Business Finance Expert, who will address your PPP/EIDL, EDD and cash-flow-related questions. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Small Business Q&A – Financial Discussion including cash flow, taxes, PPP forgiveness & more
Hosted by LA SBDC Associate Director Ted Hiatt, these webinars are an opportunity to learn about resources available through local and federal governments, as well as to ask questions about cash flow, PPP forgiveness, re-opening strategies, and more. Thursday's webinars will feature advice from GB Bajaj, SBDC Business Advisor. Topics will include PPP/EIDL and tax-related information. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Webinar – Questions and Planning for Uncertain Times: Restaurant and Other Food Services
Own a restaurant or food services business or opening a restaurant? Uncertain times are part of the landscape. Come ready to learn from an expert to help prepare and manage your business with safety and profitability in mind. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Small Business Q&A – Financial Discussion including cash flow, taxes, PPP forgiveness & more
Hosted by LA SBDC Associate Director Ted Hiatt, these webinars are an opportunity to learn about resources available through local and federal governments, as well as to ask questions about cash flow, PPP forgiveness, re-opening strategies, and more. This webinar will feature advice from Lori Williams, SBDC Business Advisor and Small Business Finance Expert, who will address your PPP/EIDL, EDD and cash-flow-related questions. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »The Rent Relief Conversation: Productive ways tenants and landlords can work together for a beneficial outcome
Difficult conversations are…well…difficult! Especially when it feels like we are sure to get a “NO!” Never before has it been so necessary to have not only difficult conversations but have them in a manner that produces a beneficial outcome for all parties. Rent is one of the largest expenses for a business and paying rent when the revenue streams are dried up can become insurmountable. In this webinar, we will walk you through templates designed to support you in the…
Find out more »Small Business Q&A – Financial Discussion including cash flow, taxes, PPP forgiveness & more
Hosted by LA SBDC Associate Director Ted Hiatt, these webinars are an opportunity to learn about resources available through local and federal governments, as well as to ask questions about cash flow, PPP forgiveness, re-opening strategies, and more. Thursday's webinars will feature advice from GB Bajaj, SBDC Business Advisor. Topics will include PPP/EIDL and tax-related information. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Post COVID-19 Business Plan Webinar
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. Now, more than ever, in this current and post COVID-19 landscape, a business plan is more important then ever. 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. Presenter: Andrew Cohen *The…
Find out more »Safe, Clean Kitchens-Passing L.A. County’s Health Inspection
Are you up to date on your COVID 19 safety protocols? Take a moment and imagine a Health Inspector walking through your doors. How would you do on your inspection? Would you get an A rating? Are you adhering to the most current regulations to keep your team and customers safe from COVID 19? This comprehensive class will give you a step by step tutorial on what the Health Inspection is looking for, how to set your establishment up for success and how…
Find out more »Small Business Q&A – Financial Discussion including cash flow, taxes, PPP forgiveness & more
Hosted by LA SBDC Associate Director Ted Hiatt, these webinars are an opportunity to learn about resources available through local and federal governments, as well as to ask questions about cash flow, PPP forgiveness, re-opening strategies, and more. This webinar will feature advice from Lori Williams, SBDC Business Advisor and Small Business Finance Expert, who will address your PPP/EIDL, EDD and cash-flow-related questions. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Small Business Q&A – Financial Discussion including cash flow, taxes, PPP forgiveness & more
Hosted by LA SBDC Associate Director Ted Hiatt, these webinars are an opportunity to learn about resources available through local and federal governments, as well as to ask questions about cash flow, PPP forgiveness, re-opening strategies, and more. Thursday's webinars will feature advice from GB Bajaj, SBDC Business Advisor. Topics will include PPP/EIDL and tax-related information. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »January 2021
Urgent California Relief Grant Training – Application
This California Relief Grant is due on Friday, January 8, 2021. Get ready to submit your application. In this small business webinar the following items will be discussed: • The Grant Program • Eligibility Requirements • Eligible Uses of Funding • The Application Process • Required Documents REGISTER NOW
Find out more »WEBINAR HR Hot Topics: EDD’s Work-sharing Program
Employers can apply for the Unemployment Insurance (UI) Work Sharing program as a temporary alternative to layoffs if the business’s production or services have been reduced. In this workshop you will learn the basics of the CA EDD’s Worksharing Program. PLEASE NOTE: If you check in more than 5 minutes late, you will not receive credit for attending because attendance will have already been taken by one of the admin staff. The presenter is unable to go back and verify who is…
Find out more »Small Business Q&A – Financial Discussion including cash flow, taxes, PPP forgiveness & more
Hosted by LA SBDC Associate Director Ted Hiatt, these webinars are an opportunity to learn about resources available through local and federal governments, as well as to ask questions about cash flow, PPP forgiveness, re-opening strategies, and more. This webinar will feature advice from Lori Williams, SBDC Business Advisor and Small Business Finance Expert, who will address your PPP/EIDL, EDD and cash-flow-related questions. REGISTER NOW
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