The LA SBDC Regional Network offers no-cost virtual business workshops for small businesses.

We serve Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties.

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  • From Bathroom Shelf to Cyber Safe: A Manufacturer’s Journey

    Virtual Workshops

    What happens when a successful 50-year-old manufacturer discovers that "everything is working" isn't the same as being secure? Join us for a real-world case study of a company that grew through decades of practical, do-it-yourself technology decisions—from extending Wi-Fi between buildings to housing a server in an unlikely location—and ultimately transformed its cybersecurity program to […]

  • Webinar – Introduction to The 6 Thinking Hats Approach

    Webinar – COC

    “Most small businesses don’t have a shortage of opinions. They have a shortage of structured thinking.” The Six Thinking Hats approach was created by Edward de Bono as a way of structuring thinking and encouraging constructive group thinking rather than argument. It is not about making everyone agree. It is about giving the team a […]

    Free
  • Webinar – How Can Knowing Your Bottlenecks Equate to Cost Savings?

    Webinar – COC

    A bottleneck might be obvious. Maybe customers are waiting too long. Maybe invoices aren’t getting out. Maybe jobs are sitting in a queue waiting for one particular person. But sometimes the bottleneck is hiding in plain sight. Find where your business is losing time, capacity and money—and fix the right problem. Instructor: Michael Letson REGISTER […]

    Free
  • Webinar – Continue as a Home-based Business or Maybe It’s Time to Move or Something Else? – Facility Utilization and Expansion Analysis

    Webinar – COC

    Continue as a Home-based Business or Maybe It’s Time to Move or Something Else?  –  Facility Utilization and Expansion Analysis The goal of this webinar is for a small-business owner to leave with a simple framework and a few tools they can immediately use to decide whether to move out of a home-based operation, expand, consolidate, […]

    Free
  • Webinar – Hoshin Kanri as a Project Management Tool

    Webinar – COC

    Hoshin Kanri is not a replacement for project management—it is a way to decide which projects matter, connect them to strategy, and keep them aligned both vertically and horizontally as conditions change. It helps to prioritize limited resources and continuously adjust execution without losing strategic focus. Instructor: Michael Letson REGISTER NOW

    Free