BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//VEDC - ECPv6.15.1.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:VEDC X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://vedc.chimento.co X-WR-CALDESC:Events for VEDC REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20180311T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20181104T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20180311T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20181104T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181108T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181108T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181015T142340Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181108T154833Z UID:11001-1541698200-1541705400@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Instagram en Espanol DESCRIPTION:Instagram\, una plataforma que esta revolucionando a la sociedad y los negocios. En la actualidad una marca se puede posicionar en 1 o 2 años\, lo que antes tardaba 14 años para ser líder. ¿Qué debo postear? ¿Cómo puedo crecer mi audiencia? Veremos estás y todas tus preguntas de Instagram 101\, desde como escribir la biografía perfecta hasta como lograr ser influencer en esta plataforma. Cualquier negocio o cualquier persona puede ser líder e influencer digital. Se necesita una buena idea\, con buen contenido\, correcta ejecución y una pizca de la magia que compartiremos en este workshop. Vente listo para conquistar al mundo. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/instagram-en-espanol LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Social Media,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/instagram-1936912_1920-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181107T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181107T110000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181015T142335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181107T154928Z UID:10998-1541581200-1541588400@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Small Business Orientation DESCRIPTION:In this orientation\, we will cover common hurdles to starting a business and how to overcome them. We will work on determining who your client is\, and how to craft and test a business offer. Business logistics\, such as operations and financing\, will also be covered. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/small-business-orientation-14 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Small-Biz-Orientation-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181106T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181106T200000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181015T142332Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181106T154854Z UID:10995-1541527200-1541534400@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:HBN Toastmasters Español-Bilingual DESCRIPTION:¡Adquiera Confianza en sí mismo y mejore sus habilidades de Comunicación!\nEn las reuniones de HBN Toastmasters usted aprenderá como llegar a ser un orador eficaz\, obtendrá evaluaciones constructivas de sus discursos\, aprenderá como hablar de pie frente al público y se relacionará con profesionales y gente de negocios. Las reuniones son bilingues. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/hbn-toastmasters-espanol-bilingual-4 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,ToastMasters,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Public-1-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181106T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181106T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181015T142328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181106T154854Z UID:10992-1541525400-1541532600@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Fashion Websites DESCRIPTION:Fashion Websites a message to the world introducing your company.\nAn opportunity to sell products\, test new products and convey the company message.\nThe Website allows the company to provide a call to action requesting client information. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/fashion-websites LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Fashion-website-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181106T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181106T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181015T142324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181106T154853Z UID:10988-1541525400-1541532600@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Restaurant Resource Council: Restaurant Hiring that Works! DESCRIPTION:What you will learn:\n• How to recruit employees\n• What questions you can and cannot ask on an interview\n• California State hiring requirements\n• Setting your employees up for success URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/restaurant-resource-council-restaurant-hiring-that-works LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Hiring-1-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181101T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181101T210000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181015T142321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181101T154824Z UID:10984-1541098800-1541106000@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Toastmasters DESCRIPTION:Do you want to become a confident public speaker and strong leader? If so\, Toastmasters is the place for you. You’ll find a supportive learn-by-doing environment that allows you to achieve your goals at your own pace. Learn how Toastmasters has changed the lives of member. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/toastmasters-11 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,ToastMasters,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Public-Speaking-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181101T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181101T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181012T043422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181101T154823Z UID:10958-1541093400-1541100600@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Social Media Club DESCRIPTION:Using Facebook Live is one of the most powerful tools for a small business owner. Come learn how to “Go Live” on Facebook\, feel comfortable on camera\, look amazing and build your brand and business with Marketing Coach & Social Media Expert\, Kerianne Mellott\, from LearnToGoLive.com. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/social-media-club-3 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Social Media,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/social-media-763731_1920-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181030T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181030T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181012T043419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181029T151818Z UID:10956-1540920600-1540927800@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Partnership Agreements DESCRIPTION:This workshop will cover different types of business partnerships to help you understand which partnership will benefit you the most and help you find the best fit for your business. Location: 4954 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 201\, Sherman Oaks\, CA 91403 URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/partnership-agreements LOCATION:PARS Equality Center\, 4954 Van Nuys Blvd\, #201\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91423\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/oct-30-partnership.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181029T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181029T180000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181011T043552Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181029T151817Z UID:10941-1540828800-1540836000@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Small Business Orientation DESCRIPTION:In this orientation\, we will cover common hurdles to starting a business and how to overcome them. We will work on determining who your client is\, and how to craft and test a business offer. Business logistics\, such as operations and financing\, will also be covered. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/small-business-orientation-13 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/oct-29-small-business.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181025T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181025T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181011T043550Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181025T145010Z UID:10939-1540488600-1540495800@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Networking Entre Mujeres de Negocios DESCRIPTION:Quieres promover tus productos y servicios? Quieres dar a conocer tu negocio? Quieres contactar nuevos clientes y aliados para tu empresa? \nY ademas\, pasar un rato divertido conversando entre Mujeres!! \nTe invitamos a este Networking organizado especialmente por el Comite de Mujeres Empresarias. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/networking-entre-mujeres-de-negocios-2 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/networking-women.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181025T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181025T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181009T041842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181025T145010Z UID:10916-1540488600-1540495800@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Insurance DESCRIPTION:This session will address questions small business owners frequently have about insurance and managing liability. Attendees will learn about different types of policies that exists to protect themselves and their business. The presentation will also review common pitfalls in dealing with insurance agencies\, and how to select a policy that best suits a business’ needs. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/insurance LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/oct-25-insurance.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181025T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181025T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20180919T040355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181025T145009Z UID:10709-1540488600-1540495800@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:License and Permits DESCRIPTION:This class will help you learn about business structures and the required licenses and permits your business may need. You will also learn how to complete applications for various licenses and other legal documents for your business. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/license-and-permits LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181024T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181024T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181015T143114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181015T150340Z UID:11018-1540402200-1540409400@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Sales and Marketing DESCRIPTION:Establish the principals of developing a Sales Plan\, Budget and Marketing Plan. Learn to create the concept for a plan\, which will ultimately create the message and direction for the company. The goal is to influence both the Retail Buyer and the Consumer. You will learn to analyze various media and promotional outlets in drawing up the plan such as creating a budget\, analyzing each outlet to determine Maximum Market Impact. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/sales-and-marketing LOCATION:BusinessSource Center West Valley\, 18645 Sherman Way #114\, Reseda\, CA\, 91335\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Top Courses,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/businessman-3189802__340.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="BusinessSource Center West Valley":MAILTO:info@bscvalley.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181024T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181024T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181007T041858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181024T144845Z UID:10901-1540402200-1540409400@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Financial Projections DESCRIPTION:This course will discuss: the importance of record keeping\, assumptions for the projection\, financial statements (including income statements\, balance sheets\, and cash flow statements)\, spreadsheets\, and tips for success. Find out how understanding these forms can help you manage your business more efficiently. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/financial-projections-5 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/oct-24-financial.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181023T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181023T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181005T041824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181023T144844Z UID:10873-1540315800-1540323000@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Hands on Web Design DESCRIPTION:In this class\, you will learn how to create your own website. By the end of this two-hour workshop\, you will have all the skills necessary to build a fully functioning website ready to go live on the internet. No skills necessary. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/hands-on-web-design LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/oct-23-website-design.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181023T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181023T090000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20180911T192146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180924T051808Z UID:10611-1540281600-1540285200@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Cyber Security Webinar and Watch Party! DESCRIPTION:Travelers Small Business Risk Education Cyber Security Webinar\nOctober 23\, 2018 at \n8AM PST | 9AM MST | 10 AM CST | 11AM EST \nCyber Risk: You’ve Been Hacked!\nCould your business stay open? What would you do?  \nLearn safety and loss prevention strategies\, and develop a plan to address your business risks \nright from your office or home. \nLearn more and register FREE today! \n__________________________ \nAn Invitation to a Cyber Café Watch Party \nOctober 23\, 2018 at 8AM – 10AM PST \nTravelers and VEDC invite entrepreneurs to a free Cyber Security Webinar  \nat the VEDC Women’s Business Center. \nIncludes Travelers SBRE Cyber Security webinar\, power networking and breakfast. \nLearn more and register free today! \n__________________________ \nFor more information call 212-231-4313 \n__________________________ \nReceive a free 12-month subscription to an entrepreneurial magazine \nas a thank you for participating in the webinar. \n__________________________ URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/cyber-security LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Entrepreneur Training Program,Networking,Travelers Small Business Risk Education Program ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/2018-Travelers-SBRE-Header-3_small.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181022T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181022T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181015T143113Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181015T150339Z UID:11017-1540229400-1540236600@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Insider Tricks to Opening a Successful Restaurant: Part 2 DESCRIPTION:Continue your journey to successfully planning for the launch of your restaurant project. We will discuss the importance of choosing the right location for your restaurant type\, hurdles you will have to jump through to comply with Los Angeles county and city restaurant opening requirements\, how to minimize costs associated with opening\, securing the best lease and more. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/insider-tricks-to-opening-a-successful-restaurant-part-2 LOCATION:BusinessSource Center West Valley\, 18645 Sherman Way #114\, Reseda\, CA\, 91335\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Top Courses,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="BusinessSource Center West Valley":MAILTO:info@bscvalley.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181022T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181022T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181003T041852Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181022T144920Z UID:10856-1540229400-1540236600@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:How to Use Video to Elevate your Business and Message Online DESCRIPTION:You need to have video to engage your audience online. More and more people consume video content especially on mobile and social media. You can effectively get the word out about your business to your customers. The good news is\, once you have a game plan\, producing video can be a fun and creative endeavor in your business journey. In this engaging and jammed packed session\, producer Stacey Kelly walks you through the steps of your video strategy and production. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/how-to-use-video-to-elevate-your-business-and-message-online LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/video.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181022T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181022T200000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181002T042045Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181022T144919Z UID:10840-1540227600-1540238400@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Guided Business Plans for a Small Business Part IV of IV DESCRIPTION:Outline your business plan from the executive summary to financials and assembling your toolkit. We will go over the steps it will take to sustain your business. This is a guided business plan for the first-time CEO. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/guided-business-plans-for-a-small-business-part-iv-of-iv-5 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Guided Business Plan,Networking,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/oct-22-small-business.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181019T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181019T110000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20180920T163427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181015T150338Z UID:10721-1539939600-1539946800@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Aumenta tus Ventas con un Logo DESCRIPTION:En este taller de diseño de logotipos lo educará acerca de la importancia de un logo profesional y como le ayuda a aumentar sus ventas. Tambien los educaremos sobre la evaluacion de logos\, los tipos de logos que existen hoy\, la psicologia de colores\, como usar su logo y el precio de logos. Al final del taller los participantes podran identificar un diseno de logo bueno y sabran que buscar cuando van a comprar un logo profesional. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/logo-workshop-en-espanol LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Networking,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="BusinessSource Center North Valley":MAILTO:info@bscvalley.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181018T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181018T210000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181003T041849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181018T144852Z UID:10854-1539889200-1539896400@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Toastmaster DESCRIPTION:Do you want to become a confident public speaker and strong leader? If so\, Toastmasters is the place for you. You’ll find a supportive learn-by-doing environment that allows you to achieve your goals at your own pace. Learn how Toastmasters has changed the lives of member. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/toastmaster LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,ToastMasters,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181018T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181018T190000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20180919T040358Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181018T144851Z UID:10711-1539882000-1539889200@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Funding for Small Businesses DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in a loan for your business but don’t know where to start? This workshop will guide you through the process. We will cover your different loan options\, loan requirements\, and insider tips on how to present a successful loan application. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/funding-for-small-businesses LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Access to Capital,Networking,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181017T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181017T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20181015T143112Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181015T150339Z UID:11015-1539797400-1539804600@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Doing Social Media Right DESCRIPTION:In this workshop you will learn how to choose the right social media networks to market your business and how they differ from each other. After learning how each of them work you will learn how to create content for them that will engage\, nurture\, and sell to your audience\, converting them into customers.                                                                                                                                                            Many people say it doesn’t hurt to ask when it comes to asking for the sale. They are completely wrong. It can hurt to ask for the sale if it’s too soon. That’s why you will learn some proper online selling techniques that you can use to convert the right people into paying customers. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/doing-social-media-right LOCATION:BusinessSource Center West Valley\, 18645 Sherman Way #114\, Reseda\, CA\, 91335\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Top Courses,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/facebook-424521__340.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="BusinessSource Center West Valley":MAILTO:info@bscvalley.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181016T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181016T200000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20180919T040353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181016T144929Z UID:10707-1539712800-1539720000@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Restaurant Resource Council Meetup: Food Photography Tricks DESCRIPTION:Learn:\n• Photograph tricks of an expert food and branding photographer\n• Why it is important to stage your products URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/restaurant-resource-council-meetup-food-photography-tricks LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181016T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181016T200000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20180919T040349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181016T144928Z UID:10705-1539712800-1539720000@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:HBN Toastmasters ESPAÑOL- Bilingual DESCRIPTION:¡Adquiera Confianza en sí mismo y mejore sus habilidades de Comunicación!\nEn las reuniones de HBN Toastmasters usted aprenderá como llegar a ser un orador eficaz\, obtendrá evaluaciones constructivas de sus discursos\, aprenderá como hablar de pie frente al público y se relacionará con profesionales y gente de negocios. Las reuniones son bilingues. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/hbn-toastmasters-espanol-bilingual-3 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,ToastMasters,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181016T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181016T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20180919T040348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181016T144927Z UID:10704-1539711000-1539718200@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Fashion Production DESCRIPTION:Producing Apparel\, Accessories and Footwear requires the following attributes: Organizational ability\, Negotiation  skills\, Logistic coordination\, and a Persistent attitude URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/fashion-production LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181015T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181015T200000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20180919T040348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181015T145310Z UID:10703-1539622800-1539633600@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Guided Business Plans for a Small Business Part III of IV DESCRIPTION:Determining your costs and defining your product’s price is an important step in establishing your business. We will go over company basics\, starting with the legal structure that all companies need to have\, including registering your company\, and a checklist for getting ready to launch your business. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/guided-business-plans-for-a-small-business-part-iii-of-iv-5 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Guided Business Plan,Networking,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181011T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181011T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20180919T040343Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181011T043542Z UID:10699-1539279000-1539286200@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Mastermind Mujeres Empresarias DESCRIPTION:¿ Deseas abrir tu propio negocio? \n¿ Quieres expandir tu negocio actual? \n¿ Necesitas ayuda para tomar algunas decisiones en tu empresa? \n¿ Te enfrentas a un nuevo desafío en tu proyecto empresarial? \nO simplemente quieres compartir con un grupo de Mujeres Empresarias tus inquietudes sobre tu negocio o sobre tu proyecto.Asiste a este Mastermind en donde JUNTAS nos apoyaremos y buscaremos soluciones y respuestas para nuestros desafios!! URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/mastermind-mujeres-empresarias-2 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181011T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181011T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20180919T040341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181011T043542Z UID:10697-1539279000-1539286200@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Trademarks DESCRIPTION:In this workshop you will learn to protect the name of your  company and you will learn the importance of a Trademark\, or Service Mark URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/trademarks LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181011T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181011T140000 DTSTAMP:20260426T115837 CREATED:20180827T181224Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180924T150143Z UID:10383-1539246600-1539266400@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Chicagoland Veteran's Celebration & Resource Fair DESCRIPTION:Veteran’s Celebration and Resource Fair\n Honor | Recognition | Opportunity\nLocation: Harrah’s Joliet Hotel\, 151 N Joliet St.\, Joliet\, IL 60432\nHosted by\nGSU Veterans Center\, Illinois Joining Forces\, Inner Voice Chicago\, KFA\, Inc.\, Operation H.E.L.P.\, Quad County Urban League\, and VEDC\, and sponsored by Travelers.\nAre you looking to start or grow your business\, or need tips on how to prepare for a job opportunity\, or looking to make connections? \nYou are invited to join us! \nThis event is being held in celebration of National Veterans Small Business Week and in recognition of Veteran’s Day. The day begins with coffee\, networking\, resource panel\, resource tables\, boot camp style trainings: “How to Start Your Business” and “How to Prep for a Job Opportunity”\, box lunch and much more. \nMust pre-register. Registration is free for veterans and their spouses. \nAgenda: (Subject to change)\n\n\n8:30 AM: Check-in Begins – Location: Las Vegas Room\n\n\nResource Fair\, Morning Coffee\, and Networking\n\n\n\n\n 8:30 AM-1:00 PM: Resource Fair\n\n\n9:30 AM: Welcome\, Color Guard\, and Veteran Recognition\n\n\nNational Anthem:\nPresentation by Jerome Coleman\, Staff Sergeant\, U.S. Air Force and Illinois Air National Guard and Comcast Engineer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsor welcome: Travelers\n\n\nVeterans Recognition\n\n\n\n\n10:00 AM: Resource Panel\n\n\nQuad County Urban League\n\n\nInner Voice Chicago\n\n\nOperation H.E.L.P.\n\n\nIllinois Joining Forces\n\n\n\n\n10:30 AM: Business Boot Camp sponsored by Travelers\n\n\nHow to start your business:\n\nGuided Business Plan Training and Tips on How to Access Capital to Grow Your Business\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12:00 PM: Box Lunch Break\n\n\n12:30 PM: Workforce Boot Camp\n\n\nWorkforce Training and Employment Resources\n\nPreparing For The Job: Know Your Background | The Resume | The Interview\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2 PM: Closure\n\n\n_______________________ \nFor more information call 212-231-4313\n  \n  URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/chicagoland-veteran-resource-fair LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Expo,Guided Business Plan,Networking,Special Event,Travelers Small Business Risk Education Program,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Vet-Celebration-and-Resource-image.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR