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The Entrepreneur Effect

Details Join a live, 30-minute question-and-answer workshop with Kevin Williams and Steve Lamb, two of the West Business Development Center‘s most seasoned business experts. Kevin and Steve will speak about progress and change. In a time of truly bad news involving the impacts of COVID-19 on people’s businesses and lives we had to ask ourselves, “What about the good news?” For example, did you know that there are businesses that…

Learn Business Basics to Turn Ideas into Action

Do you see successful small business owners and sometimes wish you could do the same? Do you have a passion that you’ve thought about turning into profit? Join the 3.9 million other small businesses in California that are turning dreams into reality. This workshop is the perfect starting point to build the knowledge you need to succeed. This engaging and informative workshop provides you with start-up guidance and a general…

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Learn Business Basics to Turn Ideas into Action

We know that starting and running your own business is not an easy task. It takes resilience, flexibility, perseverance, and education. Yet for most entrepreneurs, running their own business provides them with the independent ability to put their ideas into action, experience the freedom to choose their own path, and to build community and sustainability. This engaging and informative workshop provides you with start-up guidance and a general overview of…

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eCommerce Strategies for Small Businesses

Don’t miss out on generating more revenue by getting your products and services online now. eCommerce expert Veronika Monell will show you the power of eCommerce. Her superpower is strategizing with business owners. She’ll share her expertise to identify opportunities and help you learn how to sell and market your products online in today’s fast-paced digital world. Topics include: Why is eCommerce an opportunity What you should consider before you…

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FALLING IN LOVE WITH YOUR BUSINESS AGAIN

Have you become disenchanted with your business? Need help falling in love with your business again? Join us for our love-themed panel discussion, appropriately held on Valentine’s Day 2019, with jewelry designer Nancy Gardner, marketing consultant Michael Carroll, and creative director Kiersten Hanna, moderated by West Business Development Center Manager Kevin Williams. To tantalize your taste buds… we’ll have sinfully yummy baked treats from Frosted Cupcakes and Goodies and freshly brewed…