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:20181002T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181002T110000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180901T151827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181002T171853Z UID:10502-1538470800-1538478000@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Plan de Negocio Serie Lleve su Guia Gratis DESCRIPTION:Elabora tu Plan de Negocios Paso a Paso: Identifica tus Clientes\, Calcula cuánto necesitas Invertir y por supuesto Evalúa si el negocio es Rentable. Recibirás una Guía Práctica y una Plantilla para Proyecciones Financieras. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/plan-de-negocio-series-lleve-su-guia-gratis-parte1 LOCATION:BusinessSource Center North Valley\, 13420 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 121\, Pacoima\, CA\, 91331\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="BusinessSource Center North Valley":MAILTO:info@bscvalley.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181001T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181001T200000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180918T040318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181001T041845Z UID:10663-1538413200-1538424000@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Guided Business Plans for a Small Business Part I of IV DESCRIPTION:This is the first of four workshops on building your business plan. In this class\, we go over your business’s purpose\, establishing why your business stands out\, and determining your ideal client. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/guided-business-plans-for-a-small-business-part-i-of-iv-8 LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180928T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180928T193000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180918T163329Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180928T170347Z UID:10683-1538155800-1538163000@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Building a Successful Business Plan DESCRIPTION:If your company is seeking financing or direction and you want to know the basics of how to write a successful business plan – sign up here! \nEntrepreneurs typically allow daily operations to steer the direction of the business. Without proper planning\, goals\, objectives\, bench marks and checks and balances in place businesses often veer from their original course into a dead end. Avoid pitfalls and detours- go directly to success with this hands-on Business Plan workshop that will teach you how to best identify goals and objectives in relation to marketing\, sales\, distribution\, management and finance. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/building-a-successful-business-plan LOCATION:BusinessSource Center West Valley\, 18645 Sherman Way #114\, Reseda\, CA\, 91335\, United States CATEGORIES:Entrepreneur Training Program,Networking,Top Courses,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="BusinessSource Center West Valley":MAILTO:info@bscvalley.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180927T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180927T193000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180918T163327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180927T170226Z UID:10681-1538069400-1538076600@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Opening a Successful Restaurant: Part 1 DESCRIPTION:Meet a seasoned restaurateur who has been instrumental in opening dozens of major chain and franchise restaurants and restaurant startups. Learn the nuts and bolts of establishing proof of concept\, business and strategic planning for restaurants\, and what makes a restaurant successful. We will also discuss what owning a restaurant is really like whether you launch your own enterprise\, enter into a partnership or sign on to own and operate a franchise. Uncover hidden costs of restaurant startups–from food trucks to full-scale operations and more! URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/opening-a-successful-restaurant-part-1 LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Entrepreneur Training Program,Top Courses,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="BusinessSource Center West Valley":MAILTO:info@bscvalley.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180927T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180927T193000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180830T020537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180927T040336Z UID:10479-1538069400-1538076600@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Building Successful Brands Utilizing Amazon.com DESCRIPTION:Looking to start a business? Or already have a business and looking to grow? Learn how to effectively build cash flow\, gain a loyal audience\, and create a catchy brand so you can be that kick-butt entrepreneur you always dreamed of becoming utilizing Amazon’s seller tools and resources. \nInstructor: Mackenzie Flick URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/building-successful-brands-utilizing-amazon-com-2 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180927T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180927T193000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180830T020535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180927T040335Z UID:10476-1538069400-1538076600@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.\nAsiste a este Primer Mastermind en donde JUNTAS nos apoyaremos y buscaremos soluciones y respuestas para nuestros desafios!! \nInstructors: Libia Berbesi and Cecilia Mota URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/mastermind-mujeres-empresarias LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180927T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180927T110000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180901T151832Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180901T151832Z UID:10513-1538038800-1538046000@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Understanding your Net Profit DESCRIPTION:Come and learn how to read and understand your Financial statements. Instructor: Albert Franco URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/understanding-your-net-profit-2 LOCATION:BusinessSource Center North Valley\, 13420 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 121\, Pacoima\, CA\, 91331\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="BusinessSource Center North Valley":MAILTO:info@bscvalley.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180927T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180927T110000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180901T151831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180927T170226Z UID:10512-1538038800-1538046000@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Understanding your Net Profit DESCRIPTION:Come and learn how to read and understand your Financial statements. Instructor: Albert Franco URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/understanding-your-net-profit LOCATION:BusinessSource Center North Valley\, 13420 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 121\, Pacoima\, CA\, 91331\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="BusinessSource Center North Valley":MAILTO:info@bscvalley.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180926T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180926T193000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180918T163326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180926T164819Z UID:10679-1537983000-1537990200@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Financial Projections DESCRIPTION:This class will provide hands on advice to help you prepare start-up\, sales\, and financial projections for your business plan and the growth of your company. Learn how to use financial ratios to manage your business and make better decisions. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/financial-projections-4 LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Entrepreneur Training Program,Top Courses,Workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180926T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180926T193000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180915T033340Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180925T040317Z UID:10642-1537983000-1537990200@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Grow With Google DESCRIPTION:Today’s fast-paced culture and complex global economy depend on a thriving web. Google believes in empowering all businesses to grow online by leveling the playing field for communities with unequal access to technology and economic opportunity. According to research most underrepresented SMBs believe online marketing is complicated\, yet most consumers turn to digital sources to find information about businesses. Google’s digital coaches offer free\, simple and hands-on training designed to appeal to small business owners from a variety of backgrounds and skill levels. \nCome learn from Google digital coach Roberto Martinez about how to best use Google tools to acquire more customers online and achieve measurable growth for your business. \nTo Register: \nhttps://events.withgoogle.com/google-digital-coaches-program-los-angeles/ \nPlease select the following event: \nGoogle Coaches Program: Digital Marketing: VEDC Grow with Google \nSept. 26\, 2018 17:30 – 19:30 5121 Van Nuys Blvd\, Sherman Oaks\, CA 91403\, Sherman Oaks\, CA URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/grow-with-google LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180926T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180926T110000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180901T151829Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180926T164818Z UID:10509-1537952400-1537959600@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:El Arte De Vender Salud DESCRIPTION:Tal vez estás apenas montando tu Oficina Dental o tal vez hayas alcanzado cierto éxito a nivel profesional\, y te estés preguntando cómo tener más pacientes\, más ingresos o más prestigio. Asiste y conocerás las Estrategias Probadas para Convertir a tu Oficina Dental en una Empresa Rentable. \nInstructor; Dra Erika Herrera URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/como-una-officina-dental-puede-convertirse-en-una-empresa-rentable LOCATION:BusinessSource Center North Valley\, 13420 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 121\, Pacoima\, CA\, 91331\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="BusinessSource Center North Valley":MAILTO:info@bscvalley.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180925T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180925T200000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180830T020524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180925T040316Z UID:10474-1537898400-1537905600@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. \nInstructor: Jorge Rabaso URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/hbn-toastmasters-espanol-bilingual-2 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:ToastMasters,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180925T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180925T160000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180921T164826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180925T164815Z UID:10733-1537869600-1537891200@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:ServSafe Manager Food Training DESCRIPTION:All health departments in the State of California require managers and supervisors to have an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) certified Food Safety manager on premises. \nThis class will prepare you for the 4.5 hour ServSafe Manager Food Safety certification\, including a 1.5 hour practice exam. Enroll in advance to receive a study guide and increase your chances of passing the test. Bring current ID or you will be turned away. A half-hour lunch will be provided. Individuals interested in only the taking the practice exam\, please report at 2 pm. Call to register. A FEE IS REQUIRED URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/servsafe-manager-food-training LOCATION:BusinessSource Center West Valley\, 18645 Sherman Way #114\, Reseda\, CA\, 91335\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="BusinessSource Center West Valley":MAILTO:info@bscvalley.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180925T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180925T110000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180901T151829Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180906T151842Z UID:10508-1537866000-1537873200@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Plan de Negocio Serie Lleve su Guia Gratis DESCRIPTION:Elabora tu Plan de Negocios Paso a Paso: Identifica tus Clientes\, Calcula cuánto necesitas Invertir y por supuesto Evalúa si el negocio es Rentable. Recibirás una Guía Práctica y una Plantilla para Proyecciones Financieras. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/plan-de-negocio-series-lleve-su-guia-gratis-parte1-5 LOCATION:BusinessSource Center North Valley\, 13420 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 121\, Pacoima\, CA\, 91331\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="BusinessSource Center North Valley":MAILTO:info@bscvalley.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180922T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180922T170000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180830T020417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180830T020417Z UID:10449-1537621200-1537635600@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Feed! Lead! Profit! Restaurant Expo DESCRIPTION:Have a restaurant or food business or dream of opening one? \n• Meet lots of vendors that can support your success\n• Attend a series of mini workshops targeted on growing your business\n• Hear a seasoned panel of owners share their secrets to success\n• Hang out with other restaurant people. We’re the best!\n• And so much more… \nVendor opportunities available. \nAgenda \n1:00 PM: Register and Mingle with Restaurant Owners and Restaurant Service Providers\n2:00 PM: Opening Introduction of the WBC/ VEDC and the Restaurant Resource Council\n2:15 PM: Workshop: How to Avoid The Top 5 Common Mistakes Restaurant Owners Make\n2:45 PM: Raffle and Food Sampling\n3:00 PM: Perfectly Seasoned Restaurant Owner and Operator Panel\n3:45 PM: Raffle and Food Sampling\n4:00 PM: “Ask An Expert” Speed Ask Breakout: Get all your questions answered by the experts \nLocation: West Valley -Warner Center Chamber of Commerce\n6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd\, Woodland Hills.\nBack of the center\, enter on Owensmouth near Ruth Chris Steak House. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/feed-lead-profit-restaurant-expo-2 LOCATION:West Valley Warner Center Chamber of Commerce\, 6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd\, Woodland Hills\, CA\, 91367\, United States CATEGORIES:Expo ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180922T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180922T170000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180830T020417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180830T020417Z UID:10450-1537621200-1537635600@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Feed! Lead! Profit! Restaurant Expo DESCRIPTION:Have a restaurant or food business or dream of opening one? \n• Meet lots of vendors that can support your success\n• Attend a series of mini workshops targeted on growing your business\n• Hear a seasoned panel of owners share their secrets to success\n• Hang out with other restaurant people. We’re the best!\n• And so much more… \nVendor opportunities available. \nAgenda \n1:00 PM: Register and Mingle with Restaurant Owners and Restaurant Service Providers\n2:00 PM: Opening Introduction of the WBC/ VEDC and the Restaurant Resource Council\n2:15 PM: Workshop: How to Avoid The Top 5 Common Mistakes Restaurant Owners Make\n2:45 PM: Raffle and Food Sampling\n3:00 PM: Perfectly Seasoned Restaurant Owner and Operator Panel\n3:45 PM: Raffle and Food Sampling\n4:00 PM: “Ask An Expert” Speed Ask Breakout: Get all your questions answered by the experts \nLocation: West Valley -Warner Center Chamber of Commerce\n6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd\, Woodland Hills.\nBack of the center\, enter on Owensmouth near Ruth Chris Steak House. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/feed-lead-profit-restaurant-expo-3 LOCATION:West Valley Warner Center Chamber of Commerce\, 6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd\, Woodland Hills\, CA\, 91367\, United States CATEGORIES:Expo ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180922T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180922T170000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180830T020415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180830T020415Z UID:10447-1537621200-1537635600@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Feed! Lead! Profit! Restaurant Expo DESCRIPTION:Have a restaurant or food business or dream of opening one? \n• Meet lots of vendors that can support your success\n• Attend a series of mini workshops targeted on growing your business\n• Hear a seasoned panel of owners share their secrets to success\n• Hang out with other restaurant people. We’re the best!\n• And so much more… \nVendor opportunities available. \nAgenda \n1:00 PM: Register and Mingle with Restaurant Owners and Restaurant Service Providers\n2:00 PM: Opening Introduction of the WBC/ VEDC and the Restaurant Resource Council\n2:15 PM: Workshop: How to Avoid The Top 5 Common Mistakes Restaurant Owners Make\n2:45 PM: Raffle and Food Sampling\n3:00 PM: Perfectly Seasoned Restaurant Owner and Operator Panel\n3:45 PM: Raffle and Food Sampling\n4:00 PM: “Ask An Expert” Speed Ask Breakout: Get all your questions answered by the experts \nLocation: West Valley -Warner Center Chamber of Commerce\n6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd\, Woodland Hills.\nBack of the center\, enter on Owensmouth near Ruth Chris Steak House. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/feed-lead-profit-restaurant-expo LOCATION:West Valley Warner Center Chamber of Commerce\, 6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd\, Woodland Hills\, CA\, 91367\, United States CATEGORIES:Expo ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180922T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180922T170000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180830T020415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180922T040319Z UID:10448-1537621200-1537635600@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Feed! Lead! Profit! Restaurant Expo DESCRIPTION:Have a restaurant or food business or dream of opening one? \n• Meet lots of vendors that can support your success\n• Attend a series of mini workshops targeted on growing your business\n• Hear a seasoned panel of owners share their secrets to success\n• Hang out with other restaurant people. We’re the best!\n• And so much more… \nVendor opportunities available. \nAgenda \n1:00 PM: Register and Mingle with Restaurant Owners and Restaurant Service Providers\n2:00 PM: Opening Introduction of the WBC/ VEDC and the Restaurant Resource Council\n2:15 PM: Workshop: How to Avoid The Top 5 Common Mistakes Restaurant Owners Make\n2:45 PM: Raffle and Food Sampling\n3:00 PM: Perfectly Seasoned Restaurant Owner and Operator Panel\n3:45 PM: Raffle and Food Sampling\n4:00 PM: “Ask An Expert” Speed Ask Breakout: Get all your questions answered by the experts \nLocation: West Valley -Warner Center Chamber of Commerce\n6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd\, Woodland Hills.\nBack of the center\, enter on Owensmouth near Ruth Chris Steak House. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/feed-lead-profit-restaurant-expo-4 LOCATION:West Valley Warner Center Chamber of Commerce\, 6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd\, Woodland Hills\, CA\, 91367\, United States CATEGORIES:Expo ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T210000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180830T020407Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180830T020407Z UID:10436-1537470000-1537477200@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Toastmasters at WBC 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. \nInstructors: Dick Hogue and Jennifer Coats URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/toastmasters-at-wbc-6 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:ToastMasters,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T210000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180830T020407Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180830T020407Z UID:10437-1537470000-1537477200@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Toastmasters at WBC 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. \nInstructors: Dick Hogue and Jennifer Coats URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/toastmasters-at-wbc-7 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:ToastMasters,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T210000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180830T020406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180920T040332Z UID:10433-1537470000-1537477200@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Toastmasters at WBC 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. \nInstructors: Dick Hogue and Jennifer Coats URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/toastmasters-at-wbc-5 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:ToastMasters,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T193000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180913T154859Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180920T163424Z UID:10625-1537464600-1537471800@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Reinventing Retail DESCRIPTION:A growing concern for consumers is flawless shipping and easy returns\, and a strong focus on the development of eCommerce. \nThe reality is the integration between retail\, online stores and higher-end products online seems to be growing. Come to this workshop and find out what you can do to better improve the retail experience for your customer. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/reinventing-retail-2 LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Top Courses,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="BusinessSource Center West Valley":MAILTO:info@bscvalley.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T193000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180830T020404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180830T020404Z UID:10429-1537464600-1537471800@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Wellness Within: Transforming Yourself While Growing Your Brand DESCRIPTION:A female entrepreneur/business owner must transform from within to align herself with her brand. Aligning your image with your brand in health and wellness can have a tremendous impact on your success. These two go hand in hand because every brand needs a face to connect with potential customers. Things we will discuss: \nAreas of Health: taking care of yourself\nEating: more energy\nExercise: feeling better\nRest: clarity\nAreas of brand: taking care of the brand\nPackaging: design to attract customers\nBrand ambassador image: What is your message?\nMarketing: How do you reach your audience? Where is your audience? \nInstructor:  Adriana Gomez URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/wellness-within-transforming-yourself-while-growing-your-brand-4 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T193000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180830T020403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180830T020403Z UID:10428-1537464600-1537471800@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Wellness Within: Transforming Yourself While Growing Your Brand DESCRIPTION:A female entrepreneur/business owner must transform from within to align herself with her brand. Aligning your image with your brand in health and wellness can have a tremendous impact on your success. These two go hand in hand because every brand needs a face to connect with potential customers. Things we will discuss: \nAreas of Health: taking care of yourself\nEating: more energy\nExercise: feeling better\nRest: clarity\nAreas of brand: taking care of the brand\nPackaging: design to attract customers\nBrand ambassador image: What is your message?\nMarketing: How do you reach your audience? Where is your audience? \nInstructor:  Adriana Gomez URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/wellness-within-transforming-yourself-while-growing-your-brand-3 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T193000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180830T020402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180830T020402Z UID:10423-1537464600-1537471800@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Wellness Within: Transforming Yourself While Growing Your Brand DESCRIPTION:A female entrepreneur/business owner must transform from within to align herself with her brand. Aligning your image with your brand in health and wellness can have a tremendous impact on your success. These two go hand in hand because every brand needs a face to connect with potential customers. Things we will discuss: \nAreas of Health: taking care of yourself\nEating: more energy\nExercise: feeling better\nRest: clarity\nAreas of brand: taking care of the brand\nPackaging: design to attract customers\nBrand ambassador image: What is your message?\nMarketing: How do you reach your audience? Where is your audience? \nInstructor:  Adriana Gomez URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/wellness-within-transforming-yourself-while-growing-your-brand LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180920T193000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180830T020402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180920T040331Z UID:10424-1537464600-1537471800@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Wellness Within: Transforming Yourself While Growing Your Brand DESCRIPTION:A female entrepreneur/business owner must transform from within to align herself with her brand. Aligning your image with your brand in health and wellness can have a tremendous impact on your success. These two go hand in hand because every brand needs a face to connect with potential customers. Things we will discuss: \nAreas of Health: taking care of yourself\nEating: more energy\nExercise: feeling better\nRest: clarity\nAreas of brand: taking care of the brand\nPackaging: design to attract customers\nBrand ambassador image: What is your message?\nMarketing: How do you reach your audience? Where is your audience? \nInstructor:  Adriana Gomez URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/wellness-within-transforming-yourself-while-growing-your-brand-2 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180920T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180920T193000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180816T224740Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180816T224740Z UID:10271-1537461000-1537471800@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Travelers Small Business Risk Education Workshop - Chicago DESCRIPTION:Did you know you could be held liable for the auto accident of an employee? What would you do if your supplier couldn’t deliver an item you use in your end product? Could your business stay open if there was a natural disaster or if you had major surgery? \nLearn safety and loss prevention strategies\, and develop a plan to address your business risks\, taught by Travelers and partnered with VEDC. Topics covered in this workshop: \n\nEmployee Risk\nCyber Security\nBusiness Relationship Management/Risk Transfer\nRisk Management Basics\n\nWorkshop also provides information on: \n\nHow to apply for the Small Business Risk Education (SBRE) program\, which includes a free\, one-hour\, one-on-one consultation on your safety risk management plan with a Travelers safety professional\nHow to apply for a loan\n\nFor more information call 212-231-4313 URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/travelers-small-business-risk-education-workshop-chicago LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Access to Capital,Travelers Small Business Risk Education Program,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vedc.chimento.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/2018-Travelers-SBRE-Header-3_small.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180919T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180919T193000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180913T154855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T163343Z UID:10623-1537378200-1537385400@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:QuickBooks for Small Businesses DESCRIPTION:Learn how to track\, organize\, and manage your business with QuickBooks. The class teaches QuickBooks fundamentals for beginners and for advanced users who need a refresher on the basics. URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/quickbooks-for-small-businesses-2 LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Entrepreneur Training Program,Top Courses,Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="BusinessSource Center West Valley":MAILTO:info@bscvalley.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180919T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180919T193000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180830T020343Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180830T020343Z UID:10418-1537378200-1537385400@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Customer Service for Small Businesses DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, you’ll learn the top four core customer service strengths\, how to use them with intent\, and how to nurture loyal customers to see an increase in sales right away! \nThis course is designed to help you focus on your strengths and provide you with tools to help you increase your client base and keep the clients you have returning. \nInstructor: Irma Vargas URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/customer-service-for-small-businesses-2 LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180919T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180919T193000 DTSTAMP:20260427T162526 CREATED:20180830T020342Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T040330Z UID:10417-1537378200-1537385400@vedc.chimento.co SUMMARY:Customer Service for Small Businesses DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, you’ll learn the top four core customer service strengths\, how to use them with intent\, and how to nurture loyal customers to see an increase in sales right away! \nThis course is designed to help you focus on your strengths and provide you with tools to help you increase your client base and keep the clients you have returning. \nInstructor: Irma Vargas URL:https://vedc.chimento.co/event/customer-service-for-small-businesses LOCATION:VEDC Women’s Business Center\, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 300A\, Sherman Oaks\, CA\, 91403\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshop ORGANIZER;CN="VEDC Women’%3Bs Business Center":MAILTO:info@vedc.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR