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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August 2019
Business Launch Pad – What You Need to Know! (Part 1) – Webinar
This TWO part series covers the fundamentals to start and grow a business. It is ideal for the new business owner as well as existing companies. The format is structured to provide a business checklist, identifying areas that need to be addressed. After each session you will receive a handout with additional resources. You will also receive an invitation to schedule a private consultation to review your individual business. The workshop and consultations are at no charge to the business owners. This…
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 –…
Find out more »The Basics of Starting a Business
Learn the fundamentals of what it takes to get your business started. Topics for discussion: Determining the feasibility of your business The importance of business planning Understanding financial and licensing requirements and more! REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Start Your Business
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…
Find out more »Business Launch Pad – What You Need to Know! (Part 2) – WEBINAR
This TWO part series covers the fundamentals to start and grow a business. It is ideal for the new business owner as well as existing companies. The format is structured to provide a business checklist, identifying areas that need to be addressed. After each session you will receive a handout with additional resources. You will also receive an invitation to schedule a private consultation to review your individual business. The workshop and consultations are at no charge to the business owners. This…
Find out more »September 2019
The Basics of Starting a Business
Learn the fundamentals of what it takes to get your business started. Topics for discussion: -Determining the feasibility of your business -The importance of business planning -Understanding financial and licensing requirements, and more. Instructor Charlie Lowe REGISTER NOW
Find out more »How to Start a Construction Company
This session will cover: – Business Organization – Business Finances – Employment Requirements – Bonds, Insurance, and Liens – Contract Requirements and Execution – Licensing Requirements – Safety – Public Works Instructor Michael Williams REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Webinar – Easy Ways to Screen Your Business Ideas
Have a few, several or many ideas for a business? Come ready to learn from Victor Benoun some tips on the steps you can take to help decide which ideas to explore. You’ll get the opportunity to test the tips and techniques during the webinar. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Business Launch Pad – What You Need to Know! (Part 1)
This TWO part series covers the fundamentals to start and grow a business. It is ideal for the new business owner as well as existing companies. The format is structured to provide a business checklist, identifying areas that need to be addressed. After each session you will receive a handout with additional resources. You will also receive an invitation to schedule a private consultation to review your individual business. The workshop and consultations are at no charge to the business owners. This…
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 »A Deeper Look at LLC’s and S-Corps and their Tax Implications
In this workshop, we will cover: – What is a Limited Liability Company (LLC)? – How is a LLC organized? – Do I pay Federal Income Tax as a LLC? – Differentiate between single member and multi-member LLC – Taxation implications – Advantages of a LLC – S-corps and fringe benefits – Define taxable and nontaxable fringe benefits REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Vendedores Ambulantes – Street Vendor en el Consulado Mexico
En Español TALLER GRATIS PARA APRENDER LO QUE SE NECESITAS SABER COMO VENDEDOR AMBULANTE El SBDC y el Consulado de México lo invitan a este taller gratis y en español, dictado por un representante de East LA Community Corporation - ELACC. Se les explicará algunos requisitos que necesita tener para continuar siendo un vendedor ambulante - street vendor: Conozca cuáles son sus derechos Aprenda cuáles son las estructuras legales que existen Cómo prepararse para lo que viene Qué permisos necesita…
Find out more »How to Start Your Business
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
Find out more »October 2019
Business Launch Pad – What You Need to Know! (Part 1) – WEBINAR
This TWO part series covers the fundamentals to start and grow a business. It is ideal for the new business owner as well as existing companies. The format is structured to provide a business checklist, identifying areas that need to be addressed. After each session you will receive a handout with additional resources. You will also receive an invitation to schedule a private consultation to review your individual business. The workshop and consultations are at no charge to the business owners. This…
Find out more »The Basics of Starting a Business
Learn the fundamentals of what it takes to get your business started. Topics for discussion determining the feasibility of your business, the importance of business planning, understanding financial and licensing requirements and more. Instructor: Charlie Lowe REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Comience su Negocio Hoy
En Español TALLER GRATIS PARA APRENDER LO QUE SE NECESITA PARA TENER SU PROPIO NEGOCIO Herramientas y Pasos para tener su propio negocio. Aprenda cuáles son las estructuras legales que existen Conozca un poco sobre licencias y permisos Estará list@ para comenzar su negocio Este taller le da todo lo que necesita para que sea un exitoso empresario. REGISTRESE ACA
Find out more »How to start your business
THIS WORKSHOP WILL TEACH YOU ALL THE THINGS YOU NEED TO START YOUR BUSINESS Know the legal structures that exist to choose the best one for you Learn about licenses and permits You'll be ready to start the business This workshop explains the tools and steps required to start your own business. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Webinar – Easy Ways to Screen Your Business Ideas
Have a few, several or many ideas for a business? Come ready to learn from Victor Benoun some tips on the steps you can take to help decide which ideas to explore. You’ll get the opportunity to test the tips and techniques during the webinar. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Webinar – Explore Starting Your Home Based Business
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 »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 »November 2019
The Basics of Starting a Business
Learn the fundamentals of what it takes to get your business started. Topics for discussion: -Determining the feasibility of your business -The importance of business planning -Understanding financial and licensing requirements, and more. Instructor Charlie Lowe REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Business Launch Pad – What You Need to Know! (Part 1) – WEBINAR
This TWO part series covers the fundamentals to start and grow a business. It is ideal for the new business owner as well as existing companies. The format is structured to provide a business checklist, identifying areas that need to be addressed. After each session you will receive a handout with additional resources. You will also receive an invitation to schedule a private consultation to review your individual business. The workshop and consultations are at no charge to the business owners. This…
Find out more »December 2019
The Basics of Starting a Business
Learn the fundamentals of what it takes to get your business started. Topics for discussion determining the feasibility of your business, the importance of business planning, understanding financial and licensing requirements and more. Instructor: Charlie Lowe REGISTER NOW
Find out more »January 2020
Taller de Mercadeo y Recursos Empresariales
Únase a la Administración de Pequeñas Empresas de los EE.UU. y el SBDC para un evento sobre los recursos disponibles para las pequeñas empresas! ¿Le gustaría saber más sobre la variedad de recursos disponibles para iniciar, crecer y expandir su negocio? cómo atraer nuevos clientes y desarrollar habilidades de mercadeo? ¡Únase a nuestro taller GRATIS para aprender cómo hacer crecer su negocio y tener éxito con el uso de herramientas y recursos de mercadeo gratuitos! REGISTRESE ACA
Find out more »Starting Your Small Business
Looking to start a small business? Learn the basics of starting up and how the University of La Verne SBDC helps with this one-hour webinar. Topics covered will include: – Start-up costs and funding – Licenses and permits – Introduction to business entities – Market research – Record keeping – And more… REGISTER NOW
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