Past Events

How to Start a Food Truck Business

BusinessSource Center North Valley 13420 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 121, Pacoima, CA, United States

Have you ever thought about starting your own food truck business? In this class we'll dive into everything you need to know to get your business rolling! Learn what permits are needed, whether buying or renting a food truck is best option for you, what your start up costs will be, and the tools you'll [...]

Free

Guided Business Plans for a Small Business Part II of IV

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

Creating your support team in business is essential to your success. We will go over building your ideal team, planning for a smooth operation, and marketing strategy.

Free

Are You Doing Social Media Right?

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

Learn how each platform works and which ones you should use in your business. Everyone knows it’s necessary to be on social media. We will go over common mistakes that people make with social media, the proper steps to grow your business.

Free

Licenses and Permits

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

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.

Free

Mujeres Empresarias: Autoestima para los negocios

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

El autoestima es necesario en los negocios. Bien se sabe que el capital y la técnica son importantes, pero muchos desconocen que la autoestima en los negocios es clave para conseguir el éxito. Por eso es importante cuidar el aspecto emocional y personal, tanto de ti, como líder del negocio o emprendedor, como de las [...]

Free

3rd Fashion Entrepreneur Expo

New York Life 801 N Brand Blvd, 3rd Floor, Glendale, CA, United States

Fashionistas! We invite mothers, daughters, sisters, and friends to celebrate up-and-coming women designers and beauty business owners in the fashion industry. Get up close with the new trends and industry insider tips-and-tricks from our guest speakers at a live runway show. We’ll give you a tote with samples, all for free, when you attend. Plus, [...]

Veterans Financial Projections for Small Businesses

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

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.

Free

How to Generate Sales Opportunities

BusinessSource Center North Valley 13420 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 121, Pacoima, CA, United States

Are you suffering from not having enough qualified prospects in your funnel? Do you need more prospects calling you, walking into your store, requesting information regarding your product or service? Are you tired of speaking to the wrong leads? Are you looking for a change, a system, a process that will help you find the [...]

Free

Restaurant Resource Council Meetup: Expo Prep

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

Join us for an open discussion and networking session as we plan for our upcoming Restaurant Expo.

Free

Financial Projections

BusinessSource Center West Valley 18645 Sherman Way #114, Reseda, CA, United States

This class will provide hands on advice to help you prepare start-up, sales, and financial projections for business plan and the growth of your company. Learn how to use financial ratios to manage your business and make better decisions.

Free