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SUMMARY:April 17\, 10am - 11:30am\, Starting a Business Workshop Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Business Plan Development\, https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8910363496609134940 \nPart 2 of the workshop series revolves around the importance of Business Plan Development\, the processes\, steps and programs used to create a business plan. Resources and information will also be reviewed to assist with the development of a professional business plan.
URL:https://boots2biz.net/event/april-17-10am-1130am-starting-a-business-workshop-part-2/
LOCATION:VetBizCentral\, 1401 E. Court St\, RTC Building Rm. 3116\, Flint\, MI\, 48503\, United States
CATEGORIES:VBOC,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230412T100000
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SUMMARY:April 12\, 10am - 11:30am: Starting a Business Workshop Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Feasibility\, Industry & Market Research\, https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5934902512917014107 \nDuring this webinar training we will discuss the importance of researching the Feasibility of your business idea and Market Industry Research before you start to invest your time and money. We’ll also review various programs\, resource
URL:https://boots2biz.net/event/april-12-10am-1130am-starting-a-business-workshop-part-1/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:VBOC,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230404T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230404T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T164735
CREATED:20230329T224414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T225313Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Federal Government Contracting for Veterans
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this informative workshop that will provide you with an introduction into what is involved in Getting Started with Contracting with the Federal Government. \nTopics to be discussed include: \n\nIdentifying your industry and getting registered\nSmall business certifications and eligibility with an emphasis on Veteran-owned businesses\nMarketing to the federal government\nFinding contracting opportunities\nRegulations\nResources
URL:https://boots2biz.net/event/introduction-to-federal-government-contracting-for-veterans/
LOCATION:NorCAL VBOC\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seminar,VBOC,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230404T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230404T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T164735
CREATED:20230329T223443Z
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SUMMARY:Marketing Fundamentals: Basic Training
DESCRIPTION:Have you wondered what marketing is\, how to get started\, or how it can help your veteran owned business? Are you aware of the fundamental ‘4 Ps’? Do you want to learn more about why research is needed or how customer service fits in all of this? \nIf you answered yes to any of the questions\, please join us for the VBOC’s Marketing Fundamentals: Basic Training for Veteran Owned Businesses. \nIn this two hour class\, attendees will be introduced to marketing fundamentals that can be immediately applied to new ventures and current businesses. \nTraining Topics Include: \n\nMarketing & Industry Research\nMarketing Mix\nCustomer Service\nElements of a Marketing Plan\nHow to Leverage Your Veteran Status\n\nThis is an online class. The Zoom link will be emailed one day prior to event and/or upon registration.
URL:https://boots2biz.net/event/marketing-fundamentals-basic-training/
LOCATION:NorCAL VBOC\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:VBOC,Webinar
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230329T170000
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CREATED:20230329T214124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T214124Z
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SUMMARY:Starting a Business Workshop Part 4
DESCRIPTION:Launching Your Business\, https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2235949684008278880 \nIn this webinar training we will review the various methods to launch your business. Whether your starting a Brick & Mortar or eCommerce business\, we’ll review the steps\, pro
URL:https://boots2biz.net/event/starting-a-business-workshop-part-4/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:VBOC,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230228T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230228T180000
DTSTAMP:20260605T164735
CREATED:20230227T085813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230227T085813Z
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SUMMARY:Boots to Business Reboot – Online
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nHave you ever dreamed of owning your own business? Join the Fresno SBA District Office and the NorCal Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) for our online Boots to Business/Reboot class. The Zoom link and password will be emailed to registered participants the day before the class. There is no charge for this event. \nThis class is open to all Veteran students\, Veterans of all eras\, members of the Guard and Reserve\, and military-connected family members who are interested in starting or growing a small business. Any interested community members are invited to join the Veterans for this 1-day exploration of entrepreneurship. \nTopics will include: \n\nWhat is Entrepreneurship?\nIdea vs. Business Opportunity?\nDoing Your Market Research – Customers and Industry\nThe Economics of Small Business\nSelecting The Correct Legal Structure\nFinancing Your Venture\nBusiness Planning\nSBA Resources For You\n\nThis is your chance to explore what it takes to be an entrepreneur and stand with the growing number of small business owners! Join us and learn how to put your small business ownership dreams into action!
URL:https://boots2biz.net/event/boots-to-business-reboot-online/
LOCATION:Boots To Business Reboot
CATEGORIES:Seminar,VBOC,Webinar
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220426T163000
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SUMMARY:Veteran Grown HOW TO GROW NEW FARMERS
DESCRIPTION:The scarcest crop grown in agriculture today is new farmers!  If you’re a Veteran and ever thought about farming or ranching\, join us for the next event in our Veteran Grown series – How To Grow New Farmers. If you know you want to farm or ranch but don’t know where to start\, this workshop is for you!\n\nThe SoCal Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) and its partners have teamed up with Global Business Incubation and Welcome Home Vets for a resource and information-packed 1/2 day online event on April 26th. This event spans 5 time zones. Farmers\, ranchers and resource providers will be tuned in from New York to Hawaii..\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTUESDAY\, APRIL 26\, 2022\n11:00 AM to 2:30 PM Pacific Time\nOnline via Zoom
URL:https://boots2biz.net/event/veteran-grown-how-to-grow-new-farmers/
LOCATION:SoCal VBOC\, 2075 Las Palmas Dr\, Carlsbad\, 92011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking,Seminar,VBOC,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220419T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220419T110000
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CREATED:20220331T072140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220331T073748Z
UID:342-1650358800-1650366000@boots2biz.net
SUMMARY:Business Plans in Action - Apr 19 2022
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER Apr 19 2022 – 9am to 11am PST\n\n\n\nIf you fail to plan\, you plan to fail ~ Benjamin Franklin. \n\n\n\nWhether you are launching\, expanding or pivoting your business\, this deep dive will take you through the process of how to complete each step in the business plan outline. \n\n\n\nTOPICS INCLUDE\n\n\n\n• Executive Summary • Industry and Market Analysis • Marketing Strategy • Operations and Organizational Design • Implementation • Financial Strategy • Financial Management • Record Keeping • Cash Management • Forecasting • Personnel • Exit Strategy
URL:https://boots2biz.net/event/business-plans-in-action-apr-19-2022/
LOCATION:SoCal VBOC\, 2075 Las Palmas Dr\, Carlsbad\, 92011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seminar,VBOC,Webinar,Workshop
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220331T170000
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CREATED:20220331T074047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220331T074047Z
UID:347-1648713600-1648746000@boots2biz.net
SUMMARY:Business Plans in Action - June 21 2022
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER  June 21 2022 – 9am to 11am PST\n\n\nIf you fail to plan\, you plan to fail ~ Benjamin Franklin.\n\n\n\nWhether you are launching\, expanding or pivoting your business\, this deep dive will take you through the process of how to complete each step in the business plan outline.\n\n\nTOPICS INCLUDE\n\n\n• Executive Summary • Industry and Market Analysis • Marketing Strategy • Operations and Organizational Design • Implementation • Financial Strategy • Financial Management • Record Keeping • Cash Management • Forecasting • Personnel • Exit Strategy
URL:https://boots2biz.net/event/business-plans-in-action-june-21-2022/
LOCATION:SoCal VBOC\, 2075 Las Palmas Dr\, Carlsbad\, 92011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seminar,VBOC,Webinar,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220331T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220331T170000
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UID:345-1648713600-1648746000@boots2biz.net
SUMMARY:Business Plans in Action - May 17 2022
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER May 17 2022 – 9am to 11am PST\n\n\nIf you fail to plan\, you plan to fail ~ Benjamin Franklin.\n\n\n\nWhether you are launching\, expanding or pivoting your business\, this deep dive will take you through the process of how to complete each step in the business plan outline.\n\n\nTOPICS INCLUDE\n\n\n• Executive Summary • Industry and Market Analysis • Marketing Strategy • Operations and Organizational Design • Implementation • Financial Strategy • Financial Management • Record Keeping • Cash Management • Forecasting • Personnel • Exit Strategy
URL:https://boots2biz.net/event/business-plans-in-action-may-17-2022/
LOCATION:SoCal VBOC\, 2075 Las Palmas Dr\, Carlsbad\, 92011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seminar,VBOC,Webinar,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220325T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220325T160000
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CREATED:20220217T081706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220217T082937Z
UID:159-1648195200-1648224000@boots2biz.net
SUMMARY:Boots To Business Reboot
DESCRIPTION:The Boots to Business Reboot Course is the two-step entrepreneurial training program offered by the SBA that teaches participants valuable business skills for entrepreneurs and is taught by industry experts\, top professors and officials from the SBA and its resource partners. Boots to Business Reboot is great for any era veteran\, service member (including members of the National Guard and Reserves) or spouse who has an interest in starting his or her own business now or in the future. \nRegister Here
URL:https://boots2biz.net/event/boots-to-business-reboot/
LOCATION:Boots To Business Reboot
CATEGORIES:VBOC,Webinar,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220315T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220315T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T164735
CREATED:20220309T204737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220309T205101Z
UID:327-1647334800-1647342000@boots2biz.net
SUMMARY:Business Plans In Action - Mar 15th
DESCRIPTION:Date: 3/15/22\nTime: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM (PDT)\nStatus: Open – 23 places remaining\nRegistration Deadline: 3/15/22 8:45 AM (PDT)\nFee: No FeePoint of Contact: Carrie Welsh \nProgram Format: Online Meeting (Live)\nTraining Topics: Accounting/Budget\, Business Financing\, Business Plan\, Business Start-up/Preplanning\, Cash Flow Management\, COVID-19 General Support\, Disaster Recovery\, Managing a Business\, Marketing/Sales \n\nDescription: \n“If you fail to plan\, you plan to fail.” – Benjamin Franklin Whether you are launching\, expanding or pivoting your business\, this deep dive will take you through the process of how to complete each step in the business plan outline. This training is designed for veteran/military family entrepreneurs interested in writing a viable business plan that will get you focused in the right direction to capture the attention of investors\, partners and lenders. The finished project is also an important operating tool to help you manage your business and enable you to achieve greater success. Topics Covered will include: Executive Summary\, Industry and Market Analysis\, Marketing Strategy\, Operations and Organizational Design\, Implementation\, Financial Strategy\, Financial Management\, Legal Structure\, Record keeping\, Cash Management\, Forecasting\, Personnel\, Exit Strategy and much more. Workshop will include live\, interactive\, reflective\, and relatable exercises. Please have pen and paper ready. This workshop is presented on the Zoom platform. Zoom link and password will be emailed to registered participants the day prior to the event.\nInstructions: The workshop Zoom link will be provided via email the day before the event.
URL:https://boots2biz.net/event/business-plans-in-action-mar-15th/
LOCATION:SoCal VBOC\, 2075 Las Palmas Dr\, Carlsbad\, 92011\, United States
CATEGORIES:VBOC,Webinar
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