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Becoming a "Future Ready" Business - Thriving Amidst Challenges

Small businesses represent 90% of companies and account for more than 50% of employment and are the backbone of our communities. When our local businesses are strong, we are all stronger. As tradit...

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Bajo Demanda: Cómo Emprender Su Negocio

Ser propietario de un negocio puede ser una empresa estimulante, exigente y lucrativa, pero no es para todo el mundo. Un elemento clave del éxito es la capacidad de planificar...
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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.

25 Low to No Cost Digital Tools

Digital Marketing Hour: 25 Low to No Cost Digital Tools.

There are numerous tools, apps and programs in the marketplace to help businesses with designing, managing, and monitoring their digi...

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Coffee and Conversation

Program Format: Online Course (Prerecorded)
Training Topics: Business Financing, Business Start-up/Preplanning, Managing a Business, Marketing/Sales, Other, Technology
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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.

Customer Service for Happier Clients

We know companies have their hands full building in-demand products and services while also trying to grow their customer base. This workshop provides tips on how to serve your company's client bas...

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Starting a Restaurant Business Basics

Program Format: Online Course (Prerecorded)
Training Topics: Business Plan, Business Start-up/Preplanning
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Are you passionate about food and drea...
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Artificial Intelligence in Intellectual Property

Join us for this virtual workshop as Sherrie Flynn and Aisia Otari of Coleman & Horowitt elaborate on the topic and uses of AI in your business and your creation of intellectual property.

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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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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.