Past Events

“US SBA 8(a) Business Development and HUBZone Workshop”

VEDC Women’s Business Center 5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 300A, Sherman Oaks, CA, United States

Did you know that the federal government’s goal is to award at least 5% of all federal contracting dollars to small disadvantaged businesses each year? And 3% of all federal contracting dollars to HUBZone-certified small businesses each year? Join us for this workshop and learn more about both 8(a) Business Development Program and HUBZone Program, [...]

Grant Writing

VEDC Women’s Business Center 5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 300A, Sherman Oaks, CA, United States

This workshop will give you an overview of the components of writing a successful proposal. Topics include: how to research and identify funders that will fund your nonprofit organization or program and the components of a grant proposal.

Access to Capital

VEDC Women’s Business Center 5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 300A, Sherman Oaks, CA, United States

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.

QuickBooks -Conciliación Bancaria. Clase 2

VEDC Women’s Business Center 5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 300A, Sherman Oaks, CA, United States

Planifica tus gastos adecuadamente y organiza tu información financiera para saber cuanto dinero estas gastando mensualmente y cuanto dinero realmente entra en tu negocio.

Guided Business Plans for a Small Business Part IV of IV

VEDC Women’s Business Center 5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 300A, Sherman Oaks, CA, United States

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. You can follow along with this class through a workbook that is available for purchase online when you [...]

Introduction to Hands on Web Design

VEDC Women’s Business Center 5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 300A, Sherman Oaks, CA, United States

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.

HBN Toastmasters Español-bilingüe

VEDC Women’s Business Center 5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 300A, Sherman Oaks, CA, United States

¡Adquiere Confianza en tí mismo y mejora tus habilidades de Comunicación! En las reuniones de HBN Toastmasters aprenderás como llegar a ser un orador eficaz, obtendrás evaluaciones constructivas de tus discursos, aprenderás como hablar de pie frente al público y te relacionarás con profesionales y gente de negocios. Las reuniones son bilingües.

Creando mi Plan de Negocios. Proyecciones Financieras. Sesión IV de IV

VEDC Women’s Business Center 5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 300A, Sherman Oaks, CA, United States

¿Será un buen negocio? ¿Será Rentable? En esta última clase sabrás si tu negocio es rentable, en cuánto tiempo recuperaras tu inversión, cuáles estrategias tienes que cuidar para alcanzar tu punto de equilibrio más rápidamente y que pasaría si tu estrategia no funciona tan rápido o necesitas más tiempo para alcanzar las ventas que estas [...]

Calculating and Reducing Food Costs

Pacoima Entrepreneur Center 13420 Van Nuys Blvd., #121, Pacoima, CA, United States

In this class, you will learn how to: Calculate costs of a recipe Food cost inventory vs purchases Strategies to reduce food cost Theft control Controlling Labor Costs Managing Using Restaurant Systems Staffing Your Restaurant or Business Controlling Theft in Restaurants Instructor: Celeste Young Ramos Celeste Young-Ramos, PHR-Ca has always had a passion for the [...]

Revenue Model

VEDC Women’s Business Center 5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 300A, Sherman Oaks, CA, United States

Revenue typically consists of the total amount of money received by the company for goods sold or services provided during a certain time period. A revenue model is a framework for generating revenues. It identifies which revenue source to pursue, what value to offer, how to price the value, and who pays for the value. [...]