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December 2025
Financial Fitness (Balance Sheet): Why do I need to know what a Balance Sheet is?
Known as the “mother of all financial statements,” the Balance Sheet provides an overview of the company's assets (what it owns) and liabilities (what it owes). In addition, it can help answer questions such as whether the company has a positive net worth, whether it has enough cash to pay for its financial obligations, and whether it has incurred debt. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Trade Show Triumph: Master These 12 Steps of Success
Are you a small business owner looking to get the most out of your time and resources at trade shows and conferences? Join our interactive workshop designed to help you navigate these events with confidence and maximize your return on investment. Workshop Highlights: Identify Your Style: Are you a Social Butterfly or an Overwhelmed Observer? Discover your natural tendencies and learn how to leverage them for success. Set Clear Goals: Learn how to set specific, measurable objectives for each event you attend.…
Find out more »Restaurant Academy: Cottage Foods – Run Your Food Business from Home
If you love to bake, jam, candy, or spice things up, then explore the Los Angeles County Health Dept. Cottage Food permit that allows you to prepare shelf stable foods from the comfort of your home. You can sell to your customers directly, online, and through events. This is one of the lowest costs of entry and can provide freedom to work at home. Check out part two- Farmer’s Markets and Pop Ups. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Ready, Set, Launch: Kickstart Your Business
Starting a business is easy, once you have decided to start one, you are halfway there! But you need to know that it requires planning and making key financial decisions. This training is designed to give you an overview of the aspects to consider prior to starting a new business. This may sound complicated, but at the end of the course, you will have all the knowledge and our support to make it happen! Topics will include: Business Ownership Business…
Find out more »NEW: Certifications as a Growth Strategy
Certifications as a Growth Strategy is a must-attend workshop for businesses looking to secure government contracts. Whether you're contract-ready or preparing for opportunities, this session will provide valuable insights and resources to help you succeed. Government certifications can enhance your credibility and give you a competitive edge. Additionally, a representative from the Small Business Administration will join us and share expert knowledge on federal contracting. Don't miss out! REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Best Payroll Practices For Your Business
Running payroll smoothly and compliantly is critical for small businesses. In this workshop, we’ll cover essential payroll best practices to help you avoid costly mistakes and ensure that your team is paid accurately and on time. Whether you’re new to payroll or looking to improve your existing process, this session will provide valuable insights and practical tips for managing payroll efficiently. Key Topics: Understanding payroll taxes and deductions Common payroll mistakes and how to avoid them Payroll compliance:…
Find out more »Financial Fitness (Profit and Loss Statement): What’s the Bottom Line
A profit and loss statement provides an overview of the revenues and expenses associated with your small business. When looking at your profit and loss statements, it’s important to look for trends in order to develop a course of action. The bottom line, when you provide this statement to potential investors or financial institutions, they often go straight to the “bottom line.” REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Restaurant Academy: Start a Food Business in Your Home: The NEW Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operator
Dreaming of running your own food business from home? With the new Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operator (MEHKO) program, you can turn your home kitchen into a thriving business! Learn how to get started, navigate licensing requirements, and access up to $3,000 in grant funding to kickstart your journey. Whether you’re a passionate home cook or an aspiring entrepreneur, this webinar will give you the tools and insights you need to launch your dream food business from the comfort of your…
Find out more »Proof of Concept
After months of searching, you have finally come up with a great new business idea. You are confident that your idea will be a game changer. You just know that this idea will provide the financial freedom that you have always dreamed of. However, BEFORE you take YOUR leap of faith, SLOW DOWN! Take a deep breath and ask yourself this one BIG question, ‘What research do I need BEFORE I start my business that will give me a clear…
Find out more »SPANISH: Listo, listo, lanzamiento: Impulse Su Negocio
¡Comenzar un negocio es un proceso muy fácil! Una vez que hayan decidido que es lo que quieren vender ¡están a mitad de camino! Pero para manejarlo efectivamente, se requiere planificar y tomar decisiones financieras importantes. Esta capacitación está diseñada para brindarle una descripción general de los aspectos que tienen que considerar antes de comenzar un negocio. Al final del curso tendrán todo el conocimiento y nuestro apoyo para hacer su sueño una realidad. Los temas incluirán: Propiedad empresarial Estructuras…
Find out more »The Power of Networking for Entrepreneurs
Unlock the secrets to building meaningful connections that can elevate your business! In this dynamic, one-hour virtual workshop, we’ll dive into the power of networking and how it can be a game-changer for entrepreneurs. Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or just starting, you’ll learn actionable strategies for leveraging your network to create new opportunities, partnerships, and clients. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Financial Fitness (Ratios): Stand Alone Metrics are Meaningless
Learn which Ratios may be applicable to your business. Financial ratios show your business’s liquidity, cash flow, debt, and profitability. The key is to know which ratios are relevant to your business and where to get the information. While these figures allow owners to better manage their businesses, creditors also use them to determine financial stability and access to capital. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »January 2026
NEW: Certifications as a Growth Strategy
Certifications as a Growth Strategy is a must-attend workshop for businesses looking to secure government contracts. Whether you're contract-ready or preparing for opportunities, this session will provide valuable insights and resources to help you succeed. Government certifications can enhance your credibility and give you a competitive edge. Additionally, a representative from the Small Business Administration will join us and share expert knowledge on federal contracting. Don't miss out! REGISTER NOW
Find out more »February 2026
NEW: Certifications as a Growth Strategy
Certifications as a Growth Strategy is a must-attend workshop for businesses looking to secure government contracts. Whether you're contract-ready or preparing for opportunities, this session will provide valuable insights and resources to help you succeed. Government certifications can enhance your credibility and give you a competitive edge. Additionally, a representative from the Small Business Administration will join us and share expert knowledge on federal contracting. Don't miss out! REGISTER NOW
Find out more »March 2026
NEW: Certifications as a Growth Strategy
Certifications as a Growth Strategy is a must-attend workshop for businesses looking to secure government contracts. Whether you're contract-ready or preparing for opportunities, this session will provide valuable insights and resources to help you succeed. Government certifications can enhance your credibility and give you a competitive edge. Additionally, a representative from the Small Business Administration will join us and share expert knowledge on federal contracting. Don't miss out! REGISTER NOW
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