This orientation is designed to be a starting place for those considering jumping into business for the first time. The workshop will provide you with a start-up guide, as well as a general overview of the things to consider when starting a business such as: - Business Licensing Requirements - Business Taxes You Are Required […]
After facing an unexpected year, we've all learned about what it means to be resilient, and this is especially true of small businesses. We've shifted, realigned, pivoted and re-birthed our companies to survive the pandemic. And, in the process, we've all learned some truths about flexibility, perseverance and survival. What have you, as a business person, […]
Since its inaugural launch in 2010, the Business Ignitor Course has helped over 150 entrepreneurs started new businesses or kickstarted existing enterprises. The course is very different than typical business basics courses. In addition to covering just the right amount of business fundamentals to launch with a minimum viable product or service, the Ignitor […]
There is no force more powerful than a woman determined to rise. - R.H. Sin Women entrepreneurship is on the rise! This revitalizing group series is focused on supporting, educating, and empowering women entrepreneurs to create abundance in all areas of their lives. The emphasis is on collaborating, connecting, and cultivating resilient business models and […]
Join the San Francisco Small Business Development Center as we update you on various government programs and answer your questions! SBDC financial advisor, John DeGaetano, will answer live questions from attendees and present on the following: Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Re-opening Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) CA Relief Grant Updates on resources Note: Zoom link […]
Cash flow statements are useful tools for forecasting and considering different business scenarios. In this workshop, participants learn how to leverage spreadsheet software programs to create cash flow statements they can use to assess their profitability and liquidity. Participants learn how to create links between the cash flow statement spreadsheet and other spreadsheets containing financial […]
In this 60-minute webinar, we will cover what small employers should know to manage employees in California. It is critical for owners and managers to understand that having employees in California is different than every other state. Join us to learn the employment policies and HR best practices to reduce risk and keep your business […]
Monthly meetup for entrepreneurs and startup businesses in the Monterey Bay Region.Startup Monterey Bay Tech Meetup is the place to go to meet aspiring entrepreneurs, get news about what’s happening with local startups, get help, and get inspired!Join us for this month's online meetup! Each month we feature pitches from startups, news about startups in […]
Following Wednesday morning's ASK SBDC update from 10:30 - 11:00, join the California Small Enterprise Task Force until 11:30 for virtual office hours led by experienced attorneys and business advisors of the Northern California Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network.
Monthly Digital Marketing Hour on the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 9AM Digital Marketing During Covid-19 If not prior to the pandemic, most businesses have now started to embrace digital technology and marketing as the only means to communicate with their customers and promote their products and services. With the array of digital tools […]
Startup Monterey Bay is a program of the Institute for Innovation and Economic Development at the CSUMB College of Business.
