Central CA SBDC Regional Network
Helping Your Business Start, Grow and Succeed

Sonora: Business Startup

Do you dream of owning your own business? Do you think you have what it takes to be successful? Take this free two hour workshop that introduces the entrepreneur to the basics of starting a new business:

Is your idea viable?
What kind of financing will it take to open your business?
Why do you need a business plan?
What are the risks, pitfalls and requirements of opening a new business?
This workshop is intended for the budding entrepreneur who has a rough idea for a business model. Sign up today!

Techstars Startup Weekend

Ever wonder what it would be like to be an entrepreneur?   Got an idea for a new business?

At Techstars Startup Weekend, you’ll be immersed in the ideal environment for startup magic to happen. Surrounded by smart, passionate people and with the best tools and approaches at your disposal, you’ll take giant leaps toward creating a business, becoming a founder, and connecting with the right people and resources.   Whether or not you have a business idea or want to learn what it takes to be an entrepreneur, Techstars Startup Weekend is for you.   

Modesto: Business Startup

Do you dream of owning your own business? Do you think you have what it takes to be successful? Take this free two hour workshop that introduces the entrepreneur to the basics of starting a new business:
  • Is your idea viable?
  • What kind of financing will it take to open your business?
  • Why do you need a business plan?
  • What are the risks, pitfalls and requirements of opening a new business?

This workshop is intended for the budding entrepreneur who has a rough idea for a business model. Sign up today!

Los Banos: Vision 2020 - Creating Your Best Business

Get your business ready for 2020!

In this 1-hour workshop we will discuss:

  • Looking at what worked best for you in 2019
  • Getting clear on where you want your business to be by the end of 2020
  • Creating a plan with manageable objectives to make it happen

There is no better time to make 2020 the year that you make your business all you have ever wanted it to be. You will leave with ideas and direction on how you can make that happen.

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Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and a Grant with the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA or the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the California SBDC closest to you.