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March 2024

Commercial Leasing Checklist For Businesses

March 21 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

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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Financial Fitness: Smart Credit Strategies for Entrepreneurs

March 23 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Free

The “Improve Your Personal Credit for Lending Opportunities” workshop is designed to help individuals and business owners understand the factors that affect their credit scores and learn strategies to improve them. Whether you are looking to apply for a personal loan, business loan, or credit line, having a strong credit score can significantly increase your chances of approval and favorable terms. During this workshop, participants will learn about the different credit bureaus and how they calculate credit scores, the common…

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Financial Fitness: Cash Flow

March 26 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Cash Flow vs Profit.  What’s more important? Learn how to analyze your Cash Flow and be able to better manage your business.  Cash Flow illustrates if the operations of the business are generating enough funds to pay for its financial obligations like bills, taxes, or operating expenses.  Along the same lines, it can indicate if a small business needs to take on a loan or if the small business can service a loan. REGISTER NOW

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Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps To A Successful Startup

March 28 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 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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April 2024

Financial Fitness: Income Statement

April 2 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

An income statement is a financial statement that shows the company's income and expenditures. It also shows whether a company is making profit or loss for a given period. The income statement, along with balance sheet and cash flow statement, helps you understand the financial health of your business. If you need help with your income statement and where to start, this webinar is for you!   REGISTER NOW

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Increasing Your Profits: Sell More Spend Less

April 3 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Do you know how to use what you know to make your profits grow? During this workshop you will learn the steps you need to take to create a 90 day action plan to increase your sales. Have you been in business two years or more and hit a wall in your sales?  We will teach you how to use the insights specifically around your customers to make changes and grow. Your BEST Customers value lower costs, increased profitability, reduced risk, greater efficiency,…

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Unleashing the Power of AI for Enhanced Online Branding& Marketing

April 4 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Are you looking to take your online branding, website, and marketing efforts to new heights? But you find the following hindering your online presence? 1. Limited Resources: Limited budget and manpower, struggling to compete. 2. Time Constraints: Joggling multiple hats and various responsibilities. 3. Lack of Technical Expertise: Lack of in-depth knowledge of AI, making you feel overwhelmed. 4. Standing Out in a Crowded Market: You are challenged differentiating yourself from competitors. In today's fast-paced digital landscape, we understand the challenges you face.…

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Restaurant Academy: How to Start a Home-Based Food Business

April 8 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Have you always wanted to start a food business from home but didn’t know where to begin? Are you looking for a side hustle you can run from your own kitchen? Join our restaurant expert, Celeste Young-Ramos, as she walks you through starting a legal food business from home. Learn which foods are allowed  and how to navigate the paperwork needed to get set up in a few short weeks. REGISTER NOW

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Financial Fitness: Balance Sheet

April 9 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
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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Forming Your Corporation : LLC S-CORP & MORE

April 11 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

We will discuss forming a Corporation, an S-Corporation, a Limited Liability Company, a Partnership, or a Sole Proprietorship. If you are unsure which category you are in, we are here to help. REGISTER NOW

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Proof of Concept

April 11 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

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…

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Financial Fitness: Cash Flow

April 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Cash Flow vs Profit.  What’s more important? Learn how to analyze your Cash Flow and be able to better manage your business.  Cash Flow illustrates if the operations of the business are generating enough funds to pay for its financial obligations like bills, taxes, or operating expenses.  Along the same lines, it can indicate if a small business needs to take on a loan or if the small business can service a loan. REGISTER NOW

Find out more »

Commercial Leasing Checklist For Businesses

April 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

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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Business Plan Essentials: How to Write Your Business Plan

April 16 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

This 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. REGISTER NOW

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Financial Fitness: Smart Credit Strategies for Entrepreneurs

April 16 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

The "Improve Your Personal Credit for Lending Opportunities" workshop is designed to help individuals and business owners understand the factors that affect their credit scores and learn strategies to improve them. Whether you are looking to apply for a personal loan, business loan, or credit line, having a strong credit score can significantly increase your chances of approval and favorable terms. During this workshop, participants will learn about the different credit bureaus and how they calculate credit scores, the common…

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Financial Fitness: Ratios

April 23 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Stand Alone Metrics are Meaningless.  Learn which Ratios may be applicable to your business. Financial ratios paint a picture of your business’s liquidity, cash flow, debt, and profitability.   The key is to know which ratios are relevant to your business and where to pull the information from.  While these figures allow owners to better manage their business, creditors also use them to determine financial stability and access to capital. REGISTER NOW

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Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps To A Successful Startup

April 25 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 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

Find out more »

Financial Fitness: Smart Credit Strategies for Entrepreneurs

April 27 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

The "Improve Your Personal Credit for Lending Opportunities" workshop is designed to help individuals and business owners understand the factors that affect their credit scores and learn strategies to improve them. Whether you are looking to apply for a personal loan, business loan, or credit line, having a strong credit score can significantly increase your chances of approval and favorable terms. During this workshop, participants will learn about the different credit bureaus and how they calculate credit scores, the common…

Find out more »

Financial Fitness: Income Statement

April 30 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

An income statement is a financial statement that shows the company's income and expenditures. It also shows whether a company is making profit or loss for a given period. The income statement, along with balance sheet and cash flow statement, helps you understand the financial health of your business. If you need help with your income statement and where to start, this webinar is for you! REGISTER NOW

Find out more »

May 2024

Increasing Your Profits: Sell More Spend Less

May 1 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Do you know how to use what you know to make your profits grow? During this workshop you will learn the steps you need to take to create a 90 day action plan to increase your sales. Have you been in business two years or more and hit a wall in your sales?  We will teach you how to use the insights specifically around your customers to make changes and grow. Your BEST Customers value lower costs, increased profitability, reduced risk, greater efficiency,…

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Restaurant Academy: Human Resources: Preparing to Hire Your First Employee

May 1 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Getting ready to hire a first employee can be exciting, but scary. We will introduce you to the things first time employers must know. In this webinar you will learn: Deciding When It’s Time to Hire The Cost of Hiring Determining Positions to Hire The Systems you will have to put into place REGISTER NOW

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Grow With Google: Make Your Small Business More Accessible

May 2 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

When businesses build digital communications that allow people with disabilities to perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with products and services, it expands their market. Implementing accessibility best practices can help businesses grow, and improve the experience for all users. REGISTER NOW

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Ready, Set, Launch: Kickstart Your Business

May 7 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Starting a business is easy, once you have decided to start 0ne, 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…

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Unleashing the Power of AI for Enhanced Online Branding& Marketing

May 13 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Are you looking to take your online branding, website, and marketing efforts to new heights? But you find the following hindering your online presence? 1. Limited Resources: Limited budget and manpower, struggling to compete. 2. Time Constraints: Joggling multiple hats and various responsibilities. 3. Lack of Technical Expertise: Lack of in-depth knowledge of AI, making you feel overwhelmed. 4. Standing Out in a Crowded Market: You are challenged differentiating yourself from competitors. In today's fast-paced digital landscape, we understand the challenges you face.…

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Restaurant Academy: Restaurant Academy: Permits and Licenses for Restaurants

May 13 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Webinar – PCR United States
Free

Restaurant Academy: Permits and Licenses for Restaurants 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, 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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