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SUMMARY:📍Evento de Networking - Conexiones y Colaboraciones Significativas (WBC 05/06/26)
DESCRIPTION:En el contexto de la Semana de los Small Businesses en San Francisco\, este encuentro busca fortalecer el ecosistema emprendedor hispanohablante mediante la creación de espacios intencionales para la generación de relaciones profesionales de valor. El evento está diseñado como una experiencia facilitada que combina contenido práctico y networking estructurado\, con el propósito de apoyar a los emprendedores en el desarrollo de habilidades clave para construir conexiones estratégicas\, identificar oportunidades de colaboración y ampliar su red dentro del entorno empresarial local. A través de conversaciones guiadas y dinámicas de interacción\, los participantes podrán explorar cómo transformar encuentros informales en relaciones sostenibles que contribuyan al crecimiento de sus negocios y al fortalecimiento de la comunidad emprendedora. \nObjetivo del evento\nBrindar herramientas prácticas y un entorno facilitado que permita a los participantes desarrollar relaciones de confianza\, generar conversaciones\norientadas a oportunidades y fortalecer su integración dentro del ecosistema empresarial local. \nCómo mediremos el éxito del evento\n● Generación de nuevas conexiones profesionales relevantes \n● Nivel de interacción y participación durante las dinámicas \n● Identificación de oportunidades de colaboración o seguimiento posterior \nFacilitadora: Nati Mendez \n\nSoy Nati Méndez\, estratega de negocios y coach ontológica con más de 10 años de experiencia ayudando a emprendedoras y empresas a construir estrategias claras y sostenibles. Mi talento reside en aportar claridad y rumbo a los negocios\, para que cada mujer pueda tomar decisiones con enfoque\, propósito y confianza. No creo en fórmulas mágicas; creo en estrategias a medida\, porque cada negocio se comporta de manera diferente y requiere su propio camino. Por último… Aspectos destacados de mi trayectoria: Administradora de Empresas de profesión. Coach ontológica certificada por Newfield Network. Estudios en Estrategia\, Innovación y Negocios en Harvard Business School Online\, Stanford e IDEO. Más de 250 emprendedoras y dueñas de negocios asesoradas en América Latina y Estados Unidos. Experiencia corporativa en empresas globales como Google y Culture Amp. Actualmente dedico mi trabajo a ayudar a emprendedoras del sector servicios a construir una presencia digital sólida\, auténtica y estratégica\, que refleje quiénes son y las conecte con los clientes adecuados. \nNew clients: Register as a New Client \nThis workshop is offered by Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center and funded by the Office of Economic and Workforce Development to support small businesses in the Excelsior neighborhood of San Francisco \nNote: Our services and programs are open to all entrepreneurs. All Renaissance WBC/SOMA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. \n\nAll clients  must register for classes via your client portal account. Here is how you can do it.\n \nAlready a Renaissance Client?  \nLog in to your client portal and access the calendar at the top of your screen \nNew to the Renaissance Community? \nGet started by filling out a client interest form and attending an orientation. \n*All clients must complete an interest form and attend orientation before signing up for classes.* \n \n  \nRenaissance WBC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions\, conclusions\, or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the SBA. All SBA programs or cosponsored programs are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made\, if requested\, at least 2 weeks in advance. Contact: Women Business Center wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/evento-de-networking-conexiones-y-colaboraciones-significativas-wbc-05-06-26/
LOCATION:Oasis Fusion Kitchen\, 4826 Mission\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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SUMMARY:📍Women Mean Business: STRATEGY TO SCALE (WBC 05/07/2026)
DESCRIPTION:This hands-on workshop is designed for women entrepreneurs who are ALREADY IN BUSINESS AND READY TO GROW. Using real questions from the room\, we’ll work through practical tools and executable strategies together\, tackling the real challenges that come with scaling\, and finding solutions that actually fit your business. Expect expert guidance\, honest peer conversation\, and the kind of networking that goes beyond small talk. You’ll leave with a clear picture of what’s working\, what’s holding you back\, and your next steps forward. \nFacilitador: Delphine Jacquin \nThis workshop is offered by Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center and funded by the Office of Economic and Workforce Development to support small businesses in the Excelsior neighborhood of San Francisco \nNote: Our services and programs are open to all entrepreneurs. All Renaissance WBC/SOMA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. \n\nAll clients  must register for classes via your client portal account. Here is how you can do it.\n \nAlready a Renaissance Client?  \nLog in to your client portal and access the calendar at the top of your screen \nNew to the Renaissance Community? \nGet started by filling out a client interest form and attending an orientation. \n*All clients must complete an interest form and attend orientation before signing up for classes.* \n \n  \nRenaissance WBC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions\, conclusions\, or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the SBA. All SBA programs or cosponsored programs are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made\, if requested\, at least 2 weeks in advance. Contact: Women Business Center wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/women-mean-business-strategy-to-scale-wbc-05-07-2026/
LOCATION:Yerba Buena Center of Arts\, 701 Mission St\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Events
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SUMMARY:🖥️2-week Branding and Merchandising Series (WBC 05/13/26 & 05/20/26)
DESCRIPTION:Build a strong brand and turn it into sellable products in this hands-on two-part series. Learn the essentials of brand identity\, messaging\, and visual style in week one\, then dive into merchandising strategies—designing\, sourcing\, and marketing your products—in week two. Perfect for entrepreneurs\, creatives\, and small business owners ready to elevate their brand and boost revenue. \nFacilitador: Judy Kim Harrison  \nHADA Design \n\nJudy Kim is the founder and chief consultant for Hada Design\, a fashion business consultancy located in San Francisco. \nJudy comes from generations of creative artists\, tailors and clothing manufactures. She discovered her own love for design at a very early age and cultivated her skills alongside experts in the field. She has first hand experience of hustling to realize a vision as an emigrant pursuing the American dream. She has succeeded in leading a dynamic career in fashion of 25 years in creative design\, product development and merchandising for fortune 500 companies. \nThrough her corporate experience she gained a deep knowledge and appreciation of the intersection of design and business. Judy is passionate about transforming an idea into a purposeful business. Judy’s mission is to support entrepreneurs to realize their dream of owning their own fashion brand and coaching them to be profitable. \nHaving a wealth of fashion busines strategy\, industry insights\, resource connections\, she knows all the tricks of the trade as well as the many challenges that may rise up. She will guide your business with in depth expertise and proven success. She loves working with innovators who want to challenge the status quo. \nNote: Our services and programs are open to all entrepreneurs. All Renaissance WBC/SOMA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. \n\nAll clients  must register for classes via your client portal account. Here is how you can do it.\n \nAlready a Renaissance Client?  \nLog in to your client portal and access the calendar at the top of your screen \nNew to the Renaissance Community? \nGet started by filling out a client interest form and attending an orientation. \n*All clients must complete an interest form and attend orientation before signing up for classes.* \n \n  \n  \nRenaissance WBC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions\, conclusions\, or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the SBA. All SBA programs or cosponsored programs are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made\, if requested\, at least 2 weeks in advance. Contact: Women Business Center wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779
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CATEGORIES:Networking Events
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