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If you missed one of our weekly live webinars, our ever-expanding pre-recorded webinar series provides a great selection of expert insights to help you with your business. 

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Manufacturing Series: Second Session for Contracting Startups

This webinar is tailored to startups that plan to subcontract their production, focusing on global supply chain opportunities and challenges and how to manage suppliers and ensure quality and resil...

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Manufacturing Series: Building a Process Improvement Mindset

In this workshop, we cover topics related to continuous improvement and the associated Lean and Six Sigma thinking and how they relate to both product and process design. A quick overview on some s...

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Manufacturing Series: Second Session for Self-Producing Startups

This webinar is tailored to startups that plan to subcontract their production, focusing on global supply chain opportunities and challenges and how to manage suppliers and ensure quality and resil...

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7 Strategies to Improve Your Profit

Designed for the small business owner that has been in business 5-15 years but would like to:

  • Work less

  • ...
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Managing Your Small Business Beyond the Pandemic - Human Resources with guest Celeste Young Ramos

Human resources updates on California’s independent contractor law AB5, expansion of the California Family Rights Act, and the upcoming CalSavers Retirement Program deadline are among topics of thi...

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Coffee and Conversation: Pipsticks and the Pandemic

Join us and Maureen, founder of Pipsticks, as we discuss her experience with running a business through the COVID-19 pandemic. Pipsticks delivers subscriptions for sticker lovers. Their commitment...

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QuickBooks 101 (Desktop)

Learn How to Set Up Your Company with QuickBooks Desktop.

  • Selling: invoices, sales receipts, payments, deposits, credit memos, and customer statements
  • Buying: bills, bill paym...
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QuickBooks Tax Reporting

Damon Watkins, the Director of Finance & Operations for Cal Poly Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, is a motivated, personable business professional with a 15+ year track record in m...

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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.