Valley Community SBDCServing Fresno, Madera, Tulare, Kings counties
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Business Start Workshop (Bilingual)

Business ownership can be an exhilarating, demanding and lucrative endeavor, but it is not for everyone. A key element of success is the ability to plan for now and the future. The more you plan, t...

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QuickBooks Tax Reporting and 1099s

Program Format: Online Course (Prerecorded)
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget

Damon Watkins, the Director of Finance & Operations for Cal Poly Center for Inno...
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Coffee & Conversation w/ George Dom

Captain Dom grew up in western Pennsylvania, attended college at Duke University in the Naval ROTC program, and completed graduate education at the National Defense University. During his 26-year N...

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Design Thinking Essentials: Unleash Your Innovation Potential

Training Topics: Business Plan, Managing a Business, Marketing/Sales, Other
 
Design thinking is a human-centered, solution-focused approach to problem-sol...
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COFFEE & CONVERSATION

Joe Pianelli is an operating partner at Stage 1 Ventures. He has over 35 years of experience in finance, corporate development, business formation, as well as senior level operating roles in techno...

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How's, What's, and Why's of a Business Plan

Tim Lambert, a VCSBDC consultant, walks us through some of the basic questions of a business plan.

AngelCon 2023

Six innovative and disruptive startups compete for $100,000+ in investment funding to help grow their business at the sixth annual AngelCon on Thursday, June 1st, 2023.

Top Six Startups Incl...

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Secrets to Small Business Success

Valley Community SBDC Director Rich Mostert talks to us about the secrets to small business success.

QuickBooks Intermediate

QuickBooks Intermediate is the second step in a three part workshop series. Learn how to manage and secure company files, list items, order and sell inventory and how to apply vendor discounts. We...

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Starting Your Business without a Budget

Caleb Imler, SBDC Consultant and the owner of Crazy Any Pest Control, walks you through the best way to start your business without a budget.

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Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and a Grant with the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA or the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the California SBDC closest to you.