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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April 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 »Entrepreneurship Series: Session 1
Some are entrepreneurs or naturally entrepreneurial. The Entrepreneurship Series is an opportunity to explore the “entrepreneur in you”. Session 1 Topics: – Common Characteristics of an Entrepreneur – Types of Entrepreneurs – Entrepreneurship Economic Impact – Find Out How Entrepreneurial You Are – Determine How to Proceed with Your Business Idea REGISTER NOW Session 2 Here Session 3 Here
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 »Entrepreneurship Series: Session 2
Some are entrepreneurs or naturally entrepreneurial. The Entrepreneurship Series is an opportunity to explore the “entrepreneur in you”. Session 2 Topics: – Learn the Steps from Business Idea to Business Launch – Identify Business Structures – Discuss Key Marketing, Sale, and Financial Issues REGISTER NOW Session 1 Here Session 3 Here
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 »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 »Entrepreneurship Series: Session 3
Some are entrepreneurs or naturally entrepreneurial. The Entrepreneurship Series is an opportunity to explore the “entrepreneur in you”. Session 3 Topics: – Business Idea to Business Model – Entrepreneur’s Tool Box REGISTER NOW Session 1 Here Session 2 Here
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 »New Client Orientation
This orientation will give insight into starting and running a successful small business. You will learn all about what the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has to offer and how we can assist you in establishing or maintaining your small business through one-on-one advising and training seminars. We offer the New Client Orientation at no cost to all new clients. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Entrepreneurship Series: Session 1
Some are entrepreneurs or naturally entrepreneurial. The Entrepreneurship Series is an opportunity to explore the “entrepreneur in you”. Session 1 Topics: - Common Characteristics of an Entrepreneur - Types of Entrepreneurs - Entrepreneurship Economic Impact - Find Out How Entrepreneurial You Are - Determine How to Proceed with Your Business Idea REGISTER NOW Session 2 Here Session 3 Here
Find out more »2019 LA Mayor’s Small Business Summit
In recognition of US Small Business Week, Mayor Eric Garcetti will present his 2nd Annual Small Business Summit, a multi-faceted, free program with workshops, exhibitors, and hands-on contracting and certification assistance. Event highlights include: - Access to Capital - Capacity Building Workshops - Government Contracting - Certification Assistance - Resource Expo REGISTER NOW
Find out more »May 2019
Entrepreneurship Series: Session 2
Some are entrepreneurs or naturally entrepreneurial. The Entrepreneurship Series is an opportunity to explore the “entrepreneur in you”. Session 2 Topics: - Learn the Steps from Business Idea to Business Launch - Identify Business Structures - Discuss Key Marketing, Sale, and Financial Issues REGISTER NOW Session 1 Here Session 3 Here
Find out more »Como comenzar tu Negocio
Taller gratis para aprender lo que se necesita para tener su propio negocio. Herramientas y Pasos para tener su propio negocio. Este taller le da todo lo que necesita para que sea un exitoso empresario. REGISTRESE ACA
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 »Entrepreneurship Series: Session 3
Some are entrepreneurs or naturally entrepreneurial. The Entrepreneurship Series is an opportunity to explore the “entrepreneur in you”. Session 3 Topics: - Business Idea to Business Model - Entrepreneur's Tool Box REGISTER NOW Session 1 Here Session 2 Here
Find out more »Como comenzar tu Negocio
Taller gratis para aprender lo que se necesita para tener su propio negocio. Herramientas y Pasos para tener su propio negocio. Este taller le da todo lo que necesita para que sea un exitoso empresario. Register Now
Find out more »Steps to Start Your Business Today
This workshop will teach you all the things you need to start your business. Tools and Steps to have your own business. Start and register your business today. Please bring your laptop or smartphone to be able to access the forms online. – 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 – We will help you complete the…
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 »New Client Orientation
This orientation will give insight into starting and running a successful small business. You will learn all about what the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has to offer and how we can assist you in establishing or maintaining your small business through one-on-one advising and training seminars. We offer the New Client Orientation at no cost to all new clients. 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 »June 2019
Plan de Negocio Simplificado (Webinar)
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 »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 »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 »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…
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