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California Comeback: How Berkeley Small Business Owners Can Take Advantage of New Programs in the State Budget
Thursday October 7 @ Noon on Zoom As part of the budget, the California legislature passed the $100 billion California Comeback Plan, which includes the biggest economic recovery package for small business owners in California history. Please join the Berkeley Chamber and Small Business Majority as we discuss the new entrepreneurship programs included in the California Comeback Plan. During this session we will also discuss how getting connected to a free business advisor can help you make heads or tails of the various programs for which you may be eligible. Topics of discussion include Federal & state policy updates, tax credits available for your small business and common roadblocks, The Microbusiness COVID-19 Relief Grant (new), and the California Dream Fund programs for new entrepreneurs. A Q&A period will follow. Register HERE |
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Berkeley Business Bootcamp: A Monthly Series for Small Business Owners
Thursday October 14 @ Noon: How to Raise Funding from Supportive, Values-Aligned Investors There are a lot of myths out there about what it looks like to raise money from investors. You don't have to be a high growth tech startup to raise money from investors! At this workshop, attorney and funding coach Jenny Kassan will teach a step by step process for designing your customized strategy to find the right investors for you and raise funding on your own terms. Register HERE Thursday November 4 @ Noon: Managing a Crisis If the past year has taught a business owner anything, it's that managing a crisis efficiently is paramount in the longevity of a company. Join us to discuss the steps business owners should take in order to prepare and execute emergency response plans to see their staff and production survive the inevitable bumps in the road. Register HERE Thursday December 9 @ Noon: Executive Briefing on Cyber Security Have you ever wondered if your company is cyber-secure? Cybersecurity is a rapidly growing field, but most people don’t have the time to keep up with all the changes. That’s why we created a Cybersecurity Executive Briefing that will cover everything from the Internet to user devices, and all the latest trends on cyberattacks. This webinar will arm the executive team with knowledge that will help you make informed decisions about your own cybersecurity options. Wherever you are in your cybersecurity readiness planning, we have designed this consultation to help provide a place to have your questions answered. We want our customers to feel confident knowing they can cover risks and increase protection against cybercriminals who may try and take advantage of them. If you think you, or anyone you know, can benefit from this briefing, sign up today Register HERE |
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Berkeley Business Roundtable:
Q&A with Councilmember Kate Harrison, District 4 Thursday October 21 @ Noon on Zoom Join Berkeley Chamber for an hour with Berkeley Councilperson Kate Harrison from District 4. This is a great time to hear about plans in your neighborhood, ask questions, and let your voice be heard. Submit your questions in advance to events@BerkeleyChamber.com. Sign up today Register HERE |
