Small business owners interested in learning about helpful resources available to them as they work on reopening plans can pick up tips from entrepreneur Kurt Friedmann, founder of the KJF Group and co-founder of World Mentor, in this week’s free webinar hosted by the Small Business Development Center at CSU Bakersfield. 

Host and SBDC director, Kelly Bearden will kick off the webinar with updated guidance PPP forgiveness forms to show how to effectively manage PPP documentation and maximize the amount forgiven. There will also be updates on the Economic Disaster Injury Loan Program, Kern County’s progress toward the "orange tier," Kern Recovers, B-CARES, and the Wasco Relief Grant program.  

He will be joined by Friedmann, a seasoned entrepreneur who has worked with start-ups and Fortune 500 companies in customer feedback management, training and development, and sales management for 25 years. Questions from attendees will be taken.

This is the 32nd in a weekly “Webinar Wednesday” series that provides pandemic relief updates on available federal, state, and local funding options, tax credit programs, employee programs, and other opportunities for employers and business owners.

The SBDC is open for free one-on-one consulting to help small business owners. New and existing businesses can sign up for assistance by clicking here!