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October 2021
New Client Orientation
This webinar is to introduce all new clients to the process and services PCR has to offer. In the webinar, you will learn the steps to help advance your business in the areas that are custom to you. We will also cover goal setting to help you meet your objectives. If you are a new client, this webinar is for you. **LINK WILL BE EMAILED THE MORNING OF THE WORKSHOP** REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps To A Successful Startup
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 »Business Plan Essentials: How to Write Your Business Plan
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. **LINK WILL…
Find out more »Disaster Funding: 2021 Stimulus: EIDL, PPP Forgiveness & Other Lending
Have you already filed for PPP forgiveness? Do you know if you are eligible for an EIDL grant? Maybe you need other resources for additional funding. The Stimulus package has been announced and lending programs are updated. EIDL (Economic Injury Disaster Loan) and PPP and EIDL programs have changes that may impact your business. This webinar will cover: • PPP: Requirements, changes to current PPP loans, and how to apply • EIDL: Changes to request additional funds and how to be reconsidered…
Find out more »Social Media 101
Are you scratching your head and wondering if businesses are really making money using social media? Do you wonder if your business can still get in on the action and make money? Do you still think that social media marketing mean posting on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter? Are you still lost between keywords and hashtags? Do you still do not know which social media channel to use but think it is cool to use Instagram? Are you disappointed with the…
Find out more »The Secrets to Hiring and Retaining Employees During the Pandemic
Are you having difficulty attracting and retaining employees? In this webinar you will learn to understand the mindset of hiring, how to make your business look more attractive to candidates, and learn strategies to create an environment that people will not want to leave in the critical first 90 days. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »PPP Forgiveness – Update on PPP Flexibility Act
The objective of this webinar is to help you understand how to calculate the forgivable amount of your PPP Loan and to prepare documentation that may be required with your forgiveness application. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Restaurant Academy Food and Labor Cost 101
Food cost is one of the main keys to long-term restaurant success because of its direct impact on profitability. Join us as we review how to calculate food costs for individual menu items as well as weekly restaurant performance. In this class, you will also learn how to apply food cost to set your menu pricing, its impact on your restaurant's inventory, ordering, and waste. Labor costs account for at least a third of your restaurant’s expenses-managing labor efficiency will keep more…
Find out more »Clearing the Fog of Certification-Grow Your Local Business
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
Find out more »Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps To A Successful Startup
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.
Find out more »Disaster Funding: 2021 Stimulus: EIDL, PPP Forgiveness & Other Lending
Have you already filed for PPP forgiveness? Do you know if you are eligible for an EIDL grant? Maybe you need other resources for additional funding. The Stimulus package has been announced and lending programs are updated. EIDL (Economic Injury Disaster Loan) and PPP and EIDL programs have changes that may impact your business. This webinar will cover: • PPP: Requirements, changes to current PPP loans, and how to apply • EIDL: Changes to request additional funds and how to…
Find out more »Special Event: Better Banking For Your Business
If you are a small business owner looking for insight on how to navigate your business relationship with a bank, this webinar is for you! This webinar is to assist you with understanding treasury management services and answering some of the fundamental questions below. • What benefits does treasury management have for a small business? • How can treasury management help me as a small business with only contracted employees? • How will the treasury management specialist over my account help…
Find out more »Launch A Business During COVID
THIS FREE WEBINAR 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…
Find out more »Disaster Funding: 2021 Stimulus: EIDL, PPP Forgiveness & Other Lending
Have you already filed for PPP forgiveness? Do you know if you are eligible for an EIDL grant? Maybe you need other resources for additional funding. The Stimulus package has been announced and lending programs are updated. EIDL (Economic Injury Disaster Loan) and PPP and EIDL programs have changes that may impact your business. This webinar will cover: • PPP: Requirements, changes to current PPP loans, and how to apply • EIDL: Changes to request additional funds and how to…
Find out more »The Employee Retention Tax Credit -Don’t Miss Out!
Learn about the most underused and misunderstood tax credit for small employers. We will present updated information on the Employee Tax Credit which could help you recap up to $28,000 per employee in 2021 and $5,000 in 2020. Recently added the Work Opportunity Tax Credits (WOTC), may also add $2,400 per employee tax credits. Don’t miss out on these COVID monies. Zoom Link REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Commercial Leasing Checklist For Businesses
The 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 developed…
Find out more »Social Media 101
Are you scratching your head and wondering if businesses are really making money using social media? Do you wonder if your business can still get in on the action and make money? Do you still think that social media marketing mean posting on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter? Are you still lost between keywords and hashtags? Do you still do not know which social media channel to use but think it is cool to use Instagram? Are you disappointed with the…
Find out more »PPP Forgiveness – Update on PPP Flexibility Act
The objective of this webinar is to help you understand how to calculate the forgivable amount of your PPP Loan and to prepare documentation that may be required with your forgiveness application. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »November 2021
New Client Orientation
This webinar is to introduce all new clients to the process and services PCR has to offer. In the webinar, you will learn the steps to help advance your business in the areas that are custom to you. We will also cover goal setting to help you meet your objectives. If you are a new client, this webinar is for you. **LINK WILL BE EMAILED THE MORNING OF THE WORKSHOP** REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps to a Successful Startup
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 »Disaster Funding: 2021 Stimulus: EIDL, PPP Forgiveness & Other Lending
Have you already filed for PPP forgiveness? Do you know if you are eligible for an EIDL grant? Maybe you need other resources for additional funding. The Stimulus package has been announced and lending programs are updated. EIDL (Economic Injury Disaster Loan) and PPP and EIDL programs have changes that may impact your business. This webinar will cover: • PPP: Requirements, changes to current PPP loans, and how to apply • EIDL: Changes to request additional funds and how to…
Find out more »Understanding the Progressive Discipline and Termination Process
Are you nervous about holding your employees accountable? In this webinar you will learn how to set performance expectations, the strategies to change poor performance, and the 5 required steps for terminations. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Business Plan Essentials: How to Write Your Business Plan
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…
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