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June 2022

Restaurant Accounting-Budget your way to Profitability

June 6, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Do you know your numbers?  When you become a restaurant or food truck owner, you’re constantly trying to squeeze a dollar out of a dime. With razor thin profit margins, we can’t afford to NOT budget. Let PCR help you get 2022 on track financially through budgeting. This webinar will review the foundations of a successful restaurant as well as red flags to watch out for on your P&L. If you’re not profitable, you won’t be in business for long. It’s time…

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Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps To A Successful Startup

June 7, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

Disciplined Entrepreneurship will change the way you think about starting (or growing) a company. Many believe that entrepreneurship cannot be taught, but great entrepreneurs aren’t born with something special – they simply make great products. Yes, entrepreneurship can be taught, provided that you are coachable. REGISTER NOW

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Customer Relationship Management Can Improve Your Bottom Line

June 7, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Do you know who are your BEST Customers? Do you know: 1) Who Pays on Time? 2) Provides Honest Feedback? 3) Mentors You? 4) Provides Opportunities for Growth? 5) Has Clear Measurements for Success? 6) Rewards Innovation? Your BEST Customers value lower costs, increased profitability, reduced risk, greater efficiency, quality and innovation. So do you, but how do they know? Join us as we look at a process to review your customer base by analyzing patterns using existing data and…

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Business Plan Essentials: How to Write Your Business Plan

June 7, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

In celebration of National "Write Your Business Plan" Month, PCR SBDC launches a new workshop to help your businesses develop your business plan.  You will review the purpose and benefits of a business plan, key components of the plan, and resources to help with research, business plan formats, and putting it all together.  Plus get ready for homework,  as you will review key components of your plan with the instructor or your advisor in a couple of weeks after the workshop.…

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Special Event – Terms of Loans with CitiBank

June 8, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Do you know the different terms of loans? Do you understand how the type of loan you apply for affects your business? Maybe you need to know how to calculate your interest over time. Join us with our partner Cesar Mancia to discuss the types of loans available to small business owners. REGISTER NOW

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Business Profit Projections

June 8, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Free

If you are looking to make a profit in your business this webinar is for you! We know that numbers can be scary but with the right help it can be the new best friend of your business. Join us as we take an honest look at what needs must be met to start, grow and keep you in the green. The only thing that can make you cents is MONEY! Let us help! REGISTER NOW

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Branding For Success

June 16, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free
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Can you define your brand proposition in less than one minute? Are you struggling with defining your brand? Can you differentiate yourself from your competition and stand out? Do you know what is your uniqueness as an entrepreneur and as a business (It is not your prices, experience, or customer service)? Are you intentional on how your clients see you, and the promise you make to them? We at PCR SBDC, know exactly what you are going through. You are…

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Restaurant Academy: Restaurant Business Planning

June 16, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Restaurant Business Planning In this webinar, you will discover the essential components of a restaurant business plan to help increase your chances of success and present your plan to investors and financial institutions. Topics will cover concept creation, organizational structure, marketing plan and SWOT analysis, necessary operational considerations, and an overview of financial projections. Participants will receive a business plan template and can schedule one-on-one advisement sessions with one of our restaurant experts. REGISTER NOW

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Special Event: Grow With Google and LA South Chamber – Design Thinking for Entrepreneurs

June 17, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Design Thinking for Entrepreneurs: Discover how to create a collaborative environment where everyone is responsible for design. You will explore design challenges and sprints that can be incorporated into any workplace or startup, to unlock creativity and innovative thinking. REGISTER NOW

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Customer Relationship Management Can Improve Your Bottom Line

June 21, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Do you know who are your BEST Customers? Do you know: 1) Who Pays on Time? 2) Provides Honest Feedback? 3) Mentors You? 4) Provides Opportunities for Growth? 5) Has Clear Measurements for Success? 6) Rewards Innovation? Your BEST Customers value lower costs, increased profitability, reduced risk, greater efficiency, quality and innovation. So do you, but how do they know? Join us as we look at a process to review your customer base by analyzing patterns using existing data and…

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Business Plan Essentials: How to Write Your Business Plan

June 21, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

In celebration of National "Write Your Business Plan" Month, PCR SBDC launches a new workshop to help your businesses develop your business plan.  You will review the purpose and benefits of a business plan, key components of the plan, and resources to help with research, business plan formats, and putting it all together.  Plus get ready for homework,  as you will review key components of your plan with the instructor or your advisor in a couple of weeks after the workshop.…

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Legacy Restaurants-Building a food empire (Guest Speaker TBD)

June 21, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Free

How do you build a business that lasts for generations? Specifically, a food business? In an industry that sees 60% failure rate within the first year and 80% failure rate within 5 years, what’s the secret to a restaurant that lasts for 4 decades? This webinar will feature successful restaurateurs that have turned their family food business into a legacy business spanning multiple generations. REGISTER NOW

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Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps To A Successful Startup

June 22, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Disciplined Entrepreneurship will change the way you think about starting (or growing) a company. Many believe that entrepreneurship cannot be taught, but great entrepreneurs aren't born with something special – they simply make great products.  Yes, entrepreneurship can be taught, provided that you are coachable. REGISTER NOW

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Business Profit Projections

June 22, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

If you are looking to make a profit in your business this webinar is for you! We know that numbers can be scary but with the right help it can be the new best friend of your business. Join us as we take an honest look at what needs must be met to start, grow and keep you in the green. The only thing that can make you cents is MONEY! Let us help! REGISTER NOW

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Financial Fitness: Balance Sheet

June 28, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

The Balance Sheet is known as the “mother of all financial statements”. It provides a summary of the company’s position during a specific timeframe. It is broken down into three major categories and tracks what is known as the company’s assets, liabilities and owners’ equities. REGISTER NOW

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Social Media 101

June 30, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Are you confused about where and how to start? We at PCR SBDC, know exactly what you are going through. You are not alone and we offer a big part of the solution through our workshops and one on one consultations.   Our Social Media workshop will save a lot of time, effort, and mainly lots of trials and errors. Many businesses are on social media because of FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) but they have no plan or strategy…

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July 2022

Clearing the Fog of Certification-Grow Your Local Business

July 5, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

The certification process can be very confusing and many times feel very labor-intensive. PCR SBDC presents a webinar to clear the confusion of the application process. During this workshop you will learn: • $Billions of Public Contracting Dollars are within Los Angeles County Agencies for Certified Small Business • How to leverage Statewide Small Business Certification to open may other Local Small Business Public Contracting Opportunities REGISTER NOW

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Customer Relationship Management Can Improve Your Bottom Line

July 5, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Do you know who are your BEST Customers? Do you know: 1) Who Pays on Time? 2) Provides Honest Feedback? 3) Mentors You? 4) Provides Opportunities for Growth? 5) Has Clear Measurements for Success? 6) Rewards Innovation? Your BEST Customers value lower costs, increased profitability, reduced risk, greater efficiency, quality and innovation. So do you, but how do they know? Join us as we look at a process to review your customer base by analyzing patterns using existing data and…

Find out more »

Business Plan Essentials: How to Write Your Business Plan

July 5, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

In celebration of National "Write Your Business Plan" Month, PCR SBDC launches a new workshop to help your businesses develop your business plan.  You will review the purpose and benefits of a business plan, key components of the plan, and resources to help with research, business plan formats, and putting it all together.  Plus get ready for homework,  as you will review key components of your plan with the instructor or your advisor in a couple of weeks after the workshop.…

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Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps To A Successful Startup

July 6, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free
Side view of a person sitting on the floor while using their laptop computer. They are sitting with their back against a white couch.

Disciplined Entrepreneurship will change the way you think about starting (or growing) a company. Many believe that entrepreneurship cannot be taught, but great entrepreneurs aren't born with something special – they simply make great products.  Yes, entrepreneurship can be taught, provided that you are coachable. REGISTER NOW

Find out more »

Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps To A Successful Startup

July 6, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Disciplined Entrepreneurship will change the way you think about starting (or growing) a company. Many believe that entrepreneurship cannot be taught, but great entrepreneurs aren't born with something special – they simply make great products. Yes, entrepreneurship can be taught, provided that you are coachable. REGISTER NOW

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Business Profit Projections

July 6, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

If you are looking to make a profit in your business this webinar is for you! We know that numbers can be scary but with the right help it can be the new best friend of your business. Join us as we take an honest look at what needs must be met to start, grow and keep you in the green. The only thing that can make you cents is MONEY! Let us help! REGISTER NOW

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Business Profit Projections

July 6, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Business Projections 101 If you are looking to make a profit in your business this webinar is for you! We know that numbers can be scary but with the right help it can be the new best friend of your business. Join us as we take an honest look at what needs must be met to start, grow and keep you in the green. The only thing that can make you cents is MONEY! Let us help! REGISTER NOW

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Commercial Leasing Checklist For Businesses

July 7, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Webinar – PCR United States
Free
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Commercial Lease checklist will point out provisions to which a prospective small business tenant should pay particular attention.  The terms lessor and landlord will be used interchangeably. Commercial leases come in many sizes and shapes, from the three- or four-page mom and pop simple lease to the 40 to 50-page complicated lease with multiple addendum and attachments that are usually attendant to high rises, malls, or popular upscale areas.  The small business owner will frequently be presented with a form lease…

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Permits and Licenses for Restaurants and Food Service

July 11, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free
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Not sure of the legal process to start your food service business? We've got you covered! We will provide a step-by-step process to complete the state and local business registration steps. This will include incorporation, Fictitious Business Statement, Business License, Seller's Permit, and how to quickly and cost-effectively obtain your health permit for operation. Bring your questions, we've got answers. REGISTER NOW

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