*WEBINAR WEDNESDAY: How to Effectively Market through Partnership Collaboration
Host and SBDC director, Kelly Bearden will be joined by Melissa Forziat, a nationwide marketing speaker, consultant, and author based in Southern California. Forziat will provide examples of how businesses can more effectively market through partnership collaboration. Downloadable worksheets on tactical marketing options and promotional ideas, types of business allies and how to find them, and crafting the company’s message will be included.
USPTO-PROUD Innovation-Inspiring Stories from LGBTQIA+ community
On August 3, 2-4:30 p.m. ET, join the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and entrepreneurs from the LGBTQIA+ community for the Proud Innovation program. You’ll hear from entrepreneurs like Stacey Pierce and Jules Weldon, co-founders of OME Gear who overcame struggles to succeed in business together with the Wanderr, a cart and gear hauler that converts to a comfy chair or cot.
Employment Training Panel Webinar
*WEBINAR WEDNESDAY: Free HR hotline for employers
Access to a free Central Valley human resources hotline for employers, and an economic look at the strike by actors and writers are among topics on this week’s free webinar presented by the Small Business Development Center at CSU Bakersfield.
National Cybersecurity Month #Cyberchat
It's the 20th anniversary of Cybersecurity Awareness Month and Cal Coastal SBDC will join @staysafeonline for a #Cyberchat on the platform formerly known as Twitter! The discussion will feature the month's themes, practical steps and helpful resources to stay secure!
City of Hanford
National Cybersecurity Alliance-20 Years of Cybersecurity Awareness Month-Kick Off
This October marks the 20th Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and it presents the perfect moment to reflect on how far we've come and how much more we want to accomplish! October is dedicated to ensuring everyone has the resources to stay safe and secure online. Still, there is more to do. The public and private sectors continue to come together to secure technology, protect critical infrastructure and bridge the cybersecurity careers gap.
Wrapping it up-Looking Back as Your Journey is Just Beginning
The 22nd webinar in the Central CA SBDC Network series of Source Diverse Source Local webinars takes an important look back at qualities needed for businesses to take the leap into larger contracts and working for government agencies. This webinar is produced by Cal Coastal SBDC on behalf of the Central CA SBDC Network and CSU Bakersfield SBDC.
A zoom link to this lunch and learn webinar will be sent to registrantsa day before. Please note that following the webinar, the link to the recording will be automatically sent only to registrants attending the live presentation.
Contracting with Caltrans & Following the Rules-Source Diverse Source Local
Your roadmap to success includes contracts and commitments. Chloe Doyle from Caltrans District 6 will fill you in about great opportunities for contracting and John Hubanks from the Monterey County District Attorney's office will warn you of the consequences of workers compensation fraud. Cal Coastal SBDC once again produces this segment of the Source Diverse Source Local Series in association with the Central CA SBDC Network and CSU Bakersfield SBDC.
