This workshop provides an overview of record-keeping and how doing it well can benefit a small business. Learning objectives include:

After completing this training, attendees will be able to:

• Identify the types of insurance required by a small business
• Identify other types of insurance a small business should consider
• Explain why insurance is important for a small business

This workshop is co-sponsored by the Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce and is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the CA Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development.

Do you use Facebook and Instagram to market your business? Learn how to take your marketing up a notch on these platforms! Join Tiffany Phillips and the Valley Sierra SBDC for our Intermediate Facebook and Instagram training!

INTERMEDIATE
FACEBOOK/INSTAGRAM MARKETING

Business Women's Symposium:
Overcoming Obstacles & Celebrating Success

Save the Date!
Thursday, November 7th. 2019
8:00am- 11am
Greens on Tenth, Modesto, Ca.

Join Tiffany Phillips as she shares her expertise on social media marketing for business owners!

Join Tiffany Phillips from the Valley Sierra Small Business Development Center as she guides you through what it takes to set up all your social media accounts for business owners!

This crash course has been our highest sought after class and is why we are now bringing it on as a webinar!

Tiffany's vast knowledge and skillset have proved valuable and valuable time and time again for many business owners.

Join Ron McFarland and Chris Bluthe of California Manufacturing Technology Consulting (CMTC) to discuss the topic of Cybersecurity and why it should matter to your business. Some of the information covered includes:

• Why universities, manufacturers, and all small businesses are critical targets of Cyber Attacks
• Frequency, severity, losses, damage to trust
• What we are losing and what it is that we need to protect
• What is cyber resilience
• CMTC Methodology:  How to start or improve a 3 Phase Cyber Plan à Evaluate + Implement + Execute

Things you need to know to better your chances to get a loan!
• Understanding the Need
• Type of LoanStructures
• Traditional Sources
• Non-TraditionalSources
• What Lender’s Needto “C” – The Five “C’s”of Underwriting
• Components of aLoan Application
• Sources ofAssistance

Hosted at: Lemoore Veterans Memorial Building
411 West D Street, Lemoore, Ca 93245

This workshop helps to guide the new restaurateur in securing a location for their restaurant concept.

Will discuss the difference between buying an existing restaurant and leasing directly from a landlord in order to perform a build-out.

Additional topics include understanding how much rent you can afford, the importance of location and the do’s and don’ts of a successful negotiation.

*How do I value a restaurant?

*How much rent can I afford?  

*The importance of location

UPDATES!

Recently the Senate has changed the mandatory requirements in California.  It appears to have an extension.

To read more on the new updates Please Copy and Paste this link in your browser:
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=20...

*We have added in an additional Class for Non-Managerial 1 hour training: 9/24/19 from 11AM-12PM*

11AM-12PM NON-MANAGERIAL 1Hr Course is NOW OPEN!!!  (JUST ADDED)