Week of Events
Orientation: Kickstart your business (East Bay 03/13/2023)
Orientation: Kickstart your business (East Bay 03/13/2023)
This online general informational orientation session helps prepare attendees to embark on the journey of entrepreneurship. Covered are topics such as: Differences between being an owner and an employee Keys to being a successful entrepreneur Local business resources How to make the most out of your Renaissance experience! As a participant, you agree to the...
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Start Smart (East Bay Virtual via Zoom 2/27-4/10/2023)
Start Smart (East Bay Virtual via Zoom 2/27-4/10/2023)
This class will meet for 2.5 hours over Zoom once a week for Seven weeks. If you are ready to start a small business or are very new to business,...
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Edit Your Squarespace Website (Daly City Online 3/13/2023)
Edit Your Squarespace Website (Daly City Online 3/13/2023)
Have you set up a Squarespace site and then realized that you don’t know how to make it look like you want? Or do you just need to refresh it and have forgotten how? Whatever the reason, we are here for you. Thanks to a partnership with Daly City Public Library and Abby Feder Web...
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Introduction to Accounting and Bookkeeping for Small Business (EAC 3/14/23)
Introduction to Accounting and Bookkeeping for Small Business (EAC 3/14/23)
Whether or not you have an accountant to do your taxes, you will still need to be on top of your cash in and cash out of your business. Get to know important accounting and bookkeeping basics for your business. You can self-register using your Client Portal Profile. By setting up a client profile, you...
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Marketing and Communications for Nonprofits – Part II (PEN)
Marketing and Communications for Nonprofits – Part II (PEN)
There is a new way to register! You can now register using your client profile. By setting up a client profile, you will not have to fill out the exact personal information for each workshop you register for, making it faster and easier in the long run! a) If you already have a Client Portal...
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Comenzar un Negocio con Confianza
Comenzar un Negocio con Confianza
Aprende las herramientas basicas y los fundamentos comerciales necessarios para comenzar con exito. Este taller es ofrecido por Renaissance en colaboración con The Latina Center. Se dará prioridad a los residentes del condado de Contra Costa primero. No se aceptarán personas afuera del Área de la Bahía. Gracias por su cooperación. Duración: 2 horas
Business Prep
Business Prep
Take our Business Preparation class online to learn business basics and develop networks. The 10-week class provides an overview of target market analysis, fundamental business operations, and basic business finance...
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Plan de Negocios (SMC)
Plan de Negocios (SMC)
There is a new way to register! You can now register using your client profile. By setting up a client profile, you will not have to fill out the exact personal information for each workshop you register for, making it faster and easier in the long run! a) If you already have a Client Portal...
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12 Week Business Planning Class
12 Week Business Planning Class
Register Now After registering you will receive an email link to fill out an application. Learn How To Make Your Own Business Suceed! Spring 2016 BUSINESS PLANNING CLASS Every Tuesday and Thursday from 6pm – 9pm for 12 weeks. ALL APPLICATIONS DUE BY March 22nd. This intensive, 12-week program focuses on helping students create a...
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eCommerce (EAC 3/14/2023)
eCommerce (EAC 3/14/2023)
If you are ready to sell your products or you want to know more before you place your first bulk order, this workshop is for you. This is an introductory overview of what you need to know about creating an eCommerce website, including how to design it to make it more appealing to the user/customer....
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Emprende en redes sociales paso a paso (SMC)
Emprende en redes sociales paso a paso (SMC)
ESTE EVENTO ES EN PERSONA ¡Hay una nueva forma de registrarse! Ya puedes registrarte usando tu perfil de cliente. Al configurar un perfil de cliente, no tendrá que completar la información personal exacta para cada taller en el que se registre, ¡haciéndolo más rápido y fácil a largo plazo! a) Si ya tiene un perfil...
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Crea tu sitio web
Crea tu sitio web
En este taller aprenderas todo lo necesario que debe contener un sitio web para que sea optimo para tu negocio ademas de 2 diferentes maneras de crear una pagina web basica, completamente gratis y facil. Este taller es ofrecido por Renaissance en colaboración con The Latina Center. Se dará prioridad a los residentes del...
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Women’s History Month Panel: Becoming an Intentional Success (WBC 03/15/23)
Women’s History Month Panel: Becoming an Intentional Success (WBC 03/15/23)
This Women's History Month, connect with successful Bay Area female entrepreneurs to learn the secret to their success: intention. Harness your potential, break through barriers, and reach your goals with hard work, dedication, and purpose. Unlock your potential and discover actionable strategies to help you become an intentional success. Be empowered and learn how to...
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Pop-Up Accelerator (EAC 3/15/2023 – 4/5/2023)
Pop-Up Accelerator (EAC 3/15/2023 – 4/5/2023)
A 4-week class that will introduce you to pop–ups, the different types of pop–ups, marketing, and making the most of it. THIS CLASS HAS REQUIREMENTS You should either take Start Smart or Business Prep before enrolling in it OR be in business for 6 months already. If you don’t have a fully developed product or a service, then you should...
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Orientation: Resources and Business Readiness (WBC 03/16/23)
Orientation: Resources and Business Readiness (WBC 03/16/23)
Held regularly at all Renaissance Centers, orientations will introduce you to Renaissance classes, workshops, programs for women, special events, access to capital, and other services, as well as other resources in your community. They will help you determine which programs and services are right for you and your stage of business development. You will also...
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How to Design Food Menus in Canva (SSF Online 3/16/2023)
How to Design Food Menus in Canva (SSF Online 3/16/2023)
A restaurant's menu gives the customer a great idea of the business's personality and helps to keep the brand fresh in their mind when they leave your facility. Canva is a great free design tool that will allow you to make those connections and impressions to your customers! Abby Feder will show you the basics...
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SSF Networking Mixer
SSF Networking Mixer
Join us in South San Francisco to get to know other business owners and learn how to tell your business story effectively! Your business story can get you clients - but if you tell it in a boring way, it can lose you clients, too. Besides having a chance to mix, mingle, and socialize with...
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Business Prep 4/12/18 (East Palo Alto)
Business Prep 4/12/18 (East Palo Alto)
This intermediate course covers business basics and prepares entrepreneurs to write business plans by learning the fundamentals of marketing, operations and finance. Enrollment requires a clearly defined business or concept by staff approval or completion of Start Smart.
Start Smart (Menlo Park:Facebook) Sep 7-28, 2018
Start Smart (Menlo Park:Facebook) Sep 7-28, 2018
In this course you will find out about the basic tools you need to start a successful business: Learn how to define your vision for your future, create a mission statement to meet the vision, assess if you have the skills, passion and resources, craft a business model to match your reality and test the...
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