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SUMMARY:🖥️ E-commerce Launch Lab (East Bay) (7/7/26-7/28/26)
DESCRIPTION:Ready to sell your products online? Join this hands-on series designed for East Bay product-based small business owners. Learn how to build and launch an online store\, connect your social media platforms\, attract customers\, and use AI tools to market your business more effectively. \n\n\n\nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\n\n\n• E-commerce fundamentals\n• Shopify store setup\n• Product listings and pricing\n• Social media integration\n• Online marketing strategies\n• AI tools for content and marketing\n• Driving traffic and increasing sales\n• Launching your online store with confidence\n\n******************************************************************************* \nInterested in joining this event? \nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s 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 
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-e-commerce-launch-lab-east-bay-7-7-26-7-28-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops,Skill Building Workshops
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SUMMARY:🖥️Tu Primer Lanzamiento: Da a Conocer tu Servicio y Empieza  a Vender (WBC 07/08/26)
DESCRIPTION:Objetivo \nCrear un plan de lanzamiento para dar a conocer tu negocio\, o un nuevo \nservicio\, atraer clientes y comenzar a vender \nHerramienta central \nPlantilla de lanzamiento + calendario promocional + checklist de \nacciones \nQué aprenderás en este taller: \n✅ Qué es un lanzamiento y cómo adaptarlo a tu escala \n✅ Cómo preparar todo lo que necesitas para comunicar tu servicio \n✅ Cómo generar expectativa y cerrar tus primeras ventas \nQué te llevarás al final \n💡 Plan de acción para tu lanzamiento \n💡 Mensaje promocional + calendario de difusión \nIdeal para ti si… \n✔️ Ya tienes claridad de quién es tu cliente ideal y el servicio que quieres \nlanzar \n✔️ Aún no conoces los beneficios de hacer un lanzamiento estratégico y quieres aprender cómo comunicar tu oferta de forma estructurada\, generar expectativa y empezar a vender con intención \nEste evento es por Zoom \n\n\n\n\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. \n\n\n\n\n\nNota: Nuestros servicios y programas están abiertos a todos los emprendedores. Todos los programas y servicios de Renaissance WBC/SOMA se ofrecen al público sin discriminación.\n\n\nTodos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta en el portal de clientes. Así es cómo puedes hacerlo: \n¿Ya eres cliente de Renaissance? \nInicia sesión en tu portal de cliente y accede al calendario en la parte superior de tu pantalla. \n¿Eres nuevo en la comunidad de Renaissance? \nComienza llenando un formulario de interés y nos pondremos en contacto para crear un portal de cliente. \n \n  \nRenaissance WBC se financia parcialmente mediante un acuerdo de cooperación con la Administración de Pequeñas Empresas de EE. UU. Todas las opiniones\, conclusiones y recomendaciones expresadas son las del/de los autor(es) y no necesariamente reflejan la opinión de la SBA. Todos los programas de la SBA o programas copatrocinados se ofrecen al público de forma no discriminatoria. Se realizarán adaptaciones razonables para personas con discapacidad\, si se solicitan\, con al menos dos semanas de antelación. Contacto: Women Business Center\, wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8ftu-primer-lanzamiento-da-a-conocer-tu-servicio-y-empieza-a-vender-wbc-07-08-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Talleres en Español,Talleres de Tecnología,Taller de Herramientas Digitales
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260708T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260708T200000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
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SUMMARY:📍Introduccion a Google Docs/Sheets (HMB 2/12/25 -2/19/25)
DESCRIPTION:Introduccion a Google Docs/Sheets \n12 de Febrero a las 6 PM \n637 Main St.\, Half Moon Bay –  EN PERSONA \nSobre la Clase\nEste taller se llevara a cabo en el Centro de Oportunidad de la Costa\, en 637 Main St.\, Half Moon Bay CA\, 94019. \n  \n\n\nInterested in attending this class? \nWe’re thrilled to have you! All clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it:\nAlready a Renaissance Client? \n\nLog in to your client portal\nGo to the Calendar: Once logged in\, navigate to the Calendar tab at your portal’s top left corner.\nSelect & Enroll: Find your desired class\, click on Enroll\, answer the brief questions\, and hit Submit.\n\nNew to the Renaissance Community?\n\nGet started by filling out a client interest form and creating your client portal.\nOrientation: Sign up for an orientation session and meet with a Renaissance team member who will work with you to assess your business needs.\nPost-Orientation Steps: Log into your new client portal after completing the orientation. Then\, follow the steps outlined under “Already a Renaissance Client” to register for classes.\n\n  \n*All clients must complete orientation before attending classes* \n  \n 
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/introduccion-a-google-docs-sheets-2-12-25-2-19-25/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Opportunity Center of the Coastside\, 637 Main St\, Half Moon Bay\, CA\, 94019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Technology Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Celeste Hernandez":MAILTO:chernandez@
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260709T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260709T130000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
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SUMMARY:🖥️Lánzate sin Miedo: Diseña tu Prueba Piloto y Consigue tus Primeros Clientes  (WBC 07/09/26)
DESCRIPTION:Objetivo \nProbar tu servicio con clientes reales para ganar experiencia\, \nretroalimentación y confianza. \nHerramienta central \nGuía de prueba piloto + plantilla de mejora continua \nQué aprenderás en este taller: \n✅ Cómo preparar y comunicar tu servicio para una prueba inicial \n✅ Cómo conseguir a tus primeros prospectos de forma sencilla \n✅ Cómo recopilar aprendizajes y mejorar tu oferta \nQué te llevarás al final \n💡 Estructura para tu piloto + formato de seguimiento \n💡 Primer grupo de posibles clientes mapeado \nIdeal para ti si… \n✔️Aún no has lanzado tu servicio\n✔️ Quieres validar tu idea sin presión \n\n\n\n\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. \n\n\n\n\n\nNota: Nuestros servicios y programas están abiertos a todos los emprendedores. Todos los programas y servicios de Renaissance WBC/SOMA se ofrecen al público sin discriminación.\n\n\nTodos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta en el portal de clientes. Así es cómo puedes hacerlo: \n¿Ya eres cliente de Renaissance? \nInicia sesión en tu portal de cliente y accede al calendario en la parte superior de tu pantalla. \n¿Eres nuevo en la comunidad de Renaissance? \nComienza llenando un formulario de interés y nos pondremos en contacto para crear un portal de cliente. \n \n  \nRenaissance WBC se financia parcialmente mediante un acuerdo de cooperación con la Administración de Pequeñas Empresas de EE. UU. Todas las opiniones\, conclusiones y recomendaciones expresadas son las del/de los autor(es) y no necesariamente reflejan la opinión de la SBA. Todos los programas de la SBA o programas copatrocinados se ofrecen al público de forma no discriminatoria. Se realizarán adaptaciones razonables para personas con discapacidad\, si se solicitan\, con al menos dos semanas de antelación. Contacto: Women Business Center\, wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8flanzate-sin-miedo-disena-tu-prueba-piloto-y-consigue-tus-primeros-clientes-wbc-07-09-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Talleres en Español,Talleres de Tecnología,Taller de Herramientas Digitales
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260713T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260713T140000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
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SUMMARY:🖥️ Business Modeling (East Bay) (7/13/26-8/17/26)
DESCRIPTION:This 6 WEEK workshop helps entrepreneurs build a clear\, sustainable business model using the Business Model Canvas. As well as define their mission\, identify their audience\, and align their operations for growth\, with a personalized blueprint by the end. \n\n\n\nLearn how to: \n\n\n\nDefine a mission\, vision\, and core values that ground their business decisions and guide long-term impact \n\n\n\n\nExplore resources\, partnerships\, and tech tools needed to streamline business operations\, scale efficiently\, and remain competitive. \n\n\n\n\nCraft a compelling value proposition and identify your target audience \n\n\n\n\nUnderstand your costs and align them with revenue to boost profit and build financial stability \n\n\n\n\nDiscover ways your business can generate income and effective marketing channels\, \n******************************************************************* \nInterested in joining this event? \nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s 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 
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-business-modeling-east-bay-7-13-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Skill Building Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260713T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260713T193000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260529T191032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T191032Z
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SUMMARY:🖥️Comienza tu Negocio de Limpieza – Programa de 3 Semanas (WBC 07/13\, 07/20 & 07/27)
DESCRIPTION:Comienza tu Negocio de Limpieza: \nConviértete en un emprendedor de servicios de limpieza y aprende a construir un negocio sólido\, rentable y profesional.\nEste taller está diseñado para guiarte paso a paso en la creación\, gestión y posicionamiento de tu empresa de limpieza\, brindándote las herramientas necesarias para destacar en el mercado y atraer clientes de manera efectiva. \nSesión 1: Introducción al negocio de limpieza\, marketing y marca\nConoce el panorama del sector de limpieza\, los servicios más solicitados y las oportunidades de crecimiento. En esta sesión también aprenderás cómo construir tu marca\, posicionar tu negocio y aplicar estrategias básicas de marketing para atraer y generar confianza con tus clientes desde el inicio. \nSesión 2: Costos\, precios y rentabilidad\nAprende a organizar tus costos\, crear una estructura financiera sencilla y definir precios competitivos que aseguren la rentabilidad y sostenibilidad de tu negocio. \nSesión 3: Requisitos legales\, formalización y operaciones\nConoce los requisitos legales para operar un negocio de limpieza\, incluyendo permisos\, seguros y cumplimiento normativo. También aprenderás sistemas básicos de operación para gestionar tu negocio de manera profesional y eficiente. \n\n\n\n\n\nFacilitadora: Adela Jaimes y Equipo de Marketea \n \nEmpresaria\, Mamá\, Mercadóloga de Profesión\, Amante del Diseño y Health Coach. Desde hace más de 15 años\, Adela se considera una apasionada en ayudar a emprendedores a transformar sus ideas en negocios rentables y exitosos a través de herramientas y técnicas efectivas de Marketing tradicional y Digital. Es Fundadora y CEO de Marketea una agencia de Diseño y Marketing enfocada a emprendedores\, dueños de negocio y organizaciones sin fines de lucro\, donde ha logrado darle forma y estructura a cientos de negocios desde Estrategias de Negocio\, Marketing\, Branding\, Redes Sociales\, Páginas Web\, Ecommerce hasta formación empresarial a través de talleres y cursos. Colabora con varias organizaciones sin fines de lucro en donde forma parte de Mesas Directivas\, y es mentora a través de consultorías e impartición talleres. Asimismo encabeza el diseño y ejecución de estrategias de marketing y comunicación para estas organizaciones. Ha colaborado con varias empresas transnacionales dentro del departamento de mercadotecnia apoyando en el desarrollo\, ejecución y lanzamientos de nuevos productos al mercado. \n\nNota: Nuestros servicios y programas están abiertos a todos los emprendedores. Todos los programas y servicios de Renaissance WBC/SOMA se ofrecen al público sin discriminación.\n\n\nTodos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta en el portal de clientes. Así es cómo puedes hacerlo: \n¿Ya eres cliente de Renaissance? \nInicia sesión en tu portal de cliente y accede al calendario en la parte superior de tu pantalla. \n¿Eres nuevo en la comunidad de Renaissance? \nComienza llenando un formulario de interés y nos pondremos en contacto para crear un portal de cliente. \n \n  \nRenaissance WBC se financia parcialmente mediante un acuerdo de cooperación con la Administración de Pequeñas Empresas de EE. UU. Todas las opiniones\, conclusiones y recomendaciones expresadas son las del/de los autor(es) y no necesariamente reflejan la opinión de la SBA. Todos los programas de la SBA o programas copatrocinados se ofrecen al público de forma no discriminatoria. Se realizarán adaptaciones razonables para personas con discapacidad\, si se solicitan\, con al menos dos semanas de antelación. Contacto: Women Business Center\, wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8fcomienza-tu-negocio-de-limpieza-programa-de-3-semanas-wbc-07-13-07-20-07-27/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Talleres en Español,Talleres de Modelos de Negocios
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260713T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260713T200000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260623T173521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T174250Z
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SUMMARY:💻Sole Proprietor or LLC:  Which Legal Entity is Best for Your Business? (San Mateo County)
DESCRIPTION:About This Class\nwith Gabriela Sapp \nONLINE via Zoom \nIn this comprehensive\, interactive workshop\, you will gain a deep understanding of the various legal structures available to businesses and how each choice can shape your business’s trajectory. \n\nWant to attend this class? \nPlease complete the interest form.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%92%bbsole-proprietor-or-llc-which-legal-entity-is-best-for-your-business-san-mateo-county/
LOCATION:South San Francisco Community Center\, 520 Tamarack Lane\, South San Francisco\, CA\, 94080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Legal Workshops,Talleres en Español,Taller de Marketing,Taller de Herramientas Digitales
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carlos Reyes":MAILTO:north-smc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260714T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260714T130000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260529T185005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T185005Z
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SUMMARY:🖥️3 part Business Bookkeeping (WBC 07/14\, 07/21 & 07/28)
DESCRIPTION:Managing Your Books – July 14\, 12–1 PM\nLearn the fundamentals of basic bookkeeping and how to effectively organize your business finances. Develop skills to track income\, expenses\, and maintain clear financial records for better decision-making. \nExcel for Bookkeeping – July 21\, 12–1 PM\nDiscover how to use Excel as a practical tool to manage your business finances. Learn how to create tracking systems\, organize data\, and generate basic financial reports using spreadsheets. \nQuickBooks Bootcamp – July 28\, 12:00–1 PM\nReceive hands-on training in the QuickBooks platform to professionally manage your business finances. Learn how to set up your account\, record transactions\, invoice clients\, and confidently generate financial reports. \nFacilitator: Ruby Vargas \nVarnel Consulting Services \n\n  \nAs a Health & Safety Director with over 10 years of experience\, I have had the opportunity to support a wide range of businesses and community-based organizations in strengthening their operations through training\, compliance guidance\, and health-focused strategies. \nMy background includes developing and leading health and safety trainings\, assisting businesses with structuring their operations\, and implementing community health initiatives that promote safe\, sustainable\, and resilient environments. I specialize in helping small business owners understand and apply compliance requirements\, create safe and healthy workspaces\, and align their practices with both local regulations and industry best practices. \n  \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
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f3-part-business-bookkeeping-wbc-07-14-07-21-07-28/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Finance Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260714T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260714T200000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260615T123811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T123811Z
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SUMMARY:🖥️ The Brand Identity (East Bay) (7/14/26-7/28/26)
DESCRIPTION:Struggling to attract the right customers? A strong brand helps you stand out\, connect with your audience\, and make your marketing more effective. This interactive series will help you identify your ideal customer\, build a clear brand identity\, and create a practical strategy to grow your business. \n\n\n\nYou’ll learn how to: \n\n\n• Defining your target audience\n• Creating customer personas\n• Developing your brand message\, mission\, and voice\n• Building a cohesive visual identity\n• Using AI tools for customer research and branding\n• Creating a simple Brand Identity Guide\n• Implementing branding strategies that attract customers\n\n************************************************************************** \nInterested in joining this event? \nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s 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.*
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-the-brand-identity-east-bay-7-14-26-7-28-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops,Skill Building Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Branding-Class-W-Tara-2026.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260715T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260715T190000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260529T191540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T205102Z
UID:10008512-1784136600-1784142000@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️Estrategias de IA para Pequeños Negocios: Productividad y Ventas (WBC 07/15/2026)
DESCRIPTION:Descubre cómo la inteligencia artificial puede ayudar a impulsar tu pequeño negocio mediante herramientas prácticas para mejorar la productividad\, automatizar tareas y fortalecer tus estrategias de ventas. En este taller aprenderás cómo utilizar tecnologías de IA para optimizar procesos\, ahorrar tiempo\, crear contenido y mejorar la comunicación con clientes\, permitiéndote trabajar de manera más eficiente y competitiva. \n\n\n\n\n\nFacilitadora: Adela Jaimes y Equipo de Marketea \n \nEmpresaria\, Mamá\, Mercadóloga de Profesión\, Amante del Diseño y Health Coach. Desde hace más de 15 años\, Adela se considera una apasionada en ayudar a emprendedores a transformar sus ideas en negocios rentables y exitosos a través de herramientas y técnicas efectivas de Marketing tradicional y Digital. Es Fundadora y CEO de Marketea una agencia de Diseño y Marketing enfocada a emprendedores\, dueños de negocio y organizaciones sin fines de lucro\, donde ha logrado darle forma y estructura a cientos de negocios desde Estrategias de Negocio\, Marketing\, Branding\, Redes Sociales\, Páginas Web\, Ecommerce hasta formación empresarial a través de talleres y cursos. Colabora con varias organizaciones sin fines de lucro en donde forma parte de Mesas Directivas\, y es mentora a través de consultorías e impartición talleres. Asimismo encabeza el diseño y ejecución de estrategias de marketing y comunicación para estas organizaciones. Ha colaborado con varias empresas transnacionales dentro del departamento de mercadotecnia apoyando en el desarrollo\, ejecución y lanzamientos de nuevos productos al mercado. \n\nNota: Nuestros servicios y programas están abiertos a todos los emprendedores. Todos los programas y servicios de Renaissance WBC/SOMA se ofrecen al público sin discriminación.\n\n\nTodos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta en el portal de clientes. Así es cómo puedes hacerlo: \n¿Ya eres cliente de Renaissance? \nInicia sesión en tu portal de cliente y accede al calendario en la parte superior de tu pantalla. \n¿Eres nuevo en la comunidad de Renaissance? \nComienza llenando un formulario de interés y nos pondremos en contacto para crear un portal de cliente. \n \n  \nRenaissance WBC se financia parcialmente mediante un acuerdo de cooperación con la Administración de Pequeñas Empresas de EE. UU. Todas las opiniones\, conclusiones y recomendaciones expresadas son las del/de los autor(es) y no necesariamente reflejan la opinión de la SBA. Todos los programas de la SBA o programas copatrocinados se ofrecen al público de forma no discriminatoria. Se realizarán adaptaciones razonables para personas con discapacidad\, si se solicitan\, con al menos dos semanas de antelación. Contacto: Women Business Center\, wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8festrategias-de-ia-para-pequenos-negocios-productividad-y-ventas-wbc-07-15-2026/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Talleres en Español,Talleres de Modelos de Negocios
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/🖥️Estrategias-de-IA-Para-Pequenos-Negocios-Productividad-y-Ventas-WBC-07152026.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260716T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260716T180000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260611T200152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T182125Z
UID:10008518-1784219400-1784224800@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:📍Women Mean Business : HR Planning for Business Owners (WBC 7/16/26)
DESCRIPTION:covers retirement planning\, employee benefits\, succession planning\, and strategies to help business owners build long-term financial security. \nFacilitator: Aracely Rodriguez  \nNote: Our services and programs are open to all entrepreneurs. All Renaissance WBC/SOMA programs and services are offered to the public without discrimination. \n\n\nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it.\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: wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%93%8dwomen-mean-business-hr-planning-for-business-owners-wbc-7-16-26/
LOCATION:New York Life Insurance\, 425 Market Street St 1800\, San Francisco\, 94105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Events,Professional Development Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/📍Women-Mean-Business-HR-Planning-for-Business-Owners-WBC-71626-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260716T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260716T200000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260615T125300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T125300Z
UID:10008525-1784224800-1784232000@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️ Need Funding? Start fixing your credit today (East Bay) (7/16/26-7/30/26)
DESCRIPTION:Don’t wait until you need funding to start thinking about your credit. This practical series will help you understand credit\, improve your financial foundation\, and prepare for future funding opportunities. \n\n\n\nDiscover how to: \n\n\n\n• Credit reports and scores\n• Personal vs. business credit\n• What lenders look for\n• Funding readiness strategies\n• Responsible credit use\n• Building stronger credit habits\n• Steps to improve your financial foundation\n\n******************************************************************** \nInterested in joining this event? \nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s 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.*
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-need-funding-start-fixing-your-credit-today-east-bay-7-16-26-7-30-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Finance Workshops,Skill Building Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tara-Credit-Class.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260716T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260716T200000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260623T172136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T172817Z
UID:10008533-1784224800-1784232000@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:📍Pon tu Negocio en el Mapa: Crea tu Perfil de Negocio en Google (NSMC - SSF)
DESCRIPTION:Sobre esta Clase\ncon Tanya Reyes \nEN PERSONA\nCentro de Avance Económico\n366 Grand Ave\, South San Francisco\, CA 94080 \n¿Sabías que la mayoría de las personas buscan servicios y productos en su celular antes de comprar? Si tu negocio no aparece en Google Maps o en las búsquedas locales\, ¡estás perdiendo clientes! En este taller práctico\, te guiaremos paso a paso para crear y activar tu Perfil de Negocio en Google de forma totalmente gratuita. Aprenderás a configurar tu horario\, dirección\, fotos y a gestionar las opiniones de tus clientes para generar confianza y aumentar tus ventas. \n\n¿Quieres asistir a esta clase? \nComience completando el formulario de interés.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%93%8dpon-tu-negocio-en-el-mapa-crea-tu-perfil-de-negocio-en-google-nsmc-ssf/
LOCATION:South San Francisco Community Center\, 520 Tamarack Lane\, South San Francisco\, CA\, 94080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops,Talleres en Español,Taller de Marketing,Taller de Herramientas Digitales
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/7.16-Pon-tu-negocio-en-el-mapa_-Crea-tu-Perfil-de-Negocio-en-Google.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Carlos Reyes":MAILTO:north-smc@rencenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260720T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260720T200000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260623T174732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T175023Z
UID:10008535-1784570400-1784577600@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:💻Create a Brand Styling Guide (3 weeks) (San Mateo County)
DESCRIPTION:About This Class\nwith Nicole Moreno-Deizner\n3 WEEK SERIES\nMondays: July 20\, 27\, & August 3\n6:00 pm – 8:00 pm\nONLINE via Zoom \nYour brand is a critical part of your marketing strategy – and its development does not stop after you create the logo! Learn how to fully develop your brand and use it consistently online\, at pop-ups\, and more! \n\nWant to attend this class? \nPlease complete the interest form.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%92%bbcreate-a-brand-styling-guide-3-weeks-san-mateo-county/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops,Talleres en Español,Taller de Marketing,Taller de Herramientas Digitales
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/7.20-Create-a-Brand-Styling-Guide.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Carlos Reyes":MAILTO:north-smc@rencenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260722T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260722T130000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260529T182916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T182939Z
UID:10008506-1784719800-1784725200@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️Federal Contracting (WBC 07/22/26)
DESCRIPTION:The United States Federal Government is the largest buyer of products and services on the planet! This creates a competitive environment where thousands upon thousands of businesses\, both large and small\, are battling for a chance to sell their products and service into this huge\nmarketplace. This is where the power of Federal Certifications comes into play and allows greater opportunity and access for the small business community. \nDesigned for business owners who are interested in applying for a federal certification\, and for those who already have one\, but want advice on how to take full advantage of their certification. You’ll learn about each Federal socio-economic certification\, how to qualify\,\nthe application process\, and the pro’s and con’s of each certification. This webinar will also discuss how certifications actually work in federal contracting. We will also cover the website SAM.GOV and its importance\, challenges\, and opportunities. The very first step in seeking federal contracts and getting a federal certification is being able to\ncorrectly register your business on SAM.GOV. Then once you’re registered on the site\, using SAM.GOV’s database to understand which agencies offer sole source and set-aside contracts using specific certifications. \nTopics include:’ \n\nDoing Business with the Federal Government\n– Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB)\n– Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB)\n– Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)\n– Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB)\n– 8(a) Business Development Program\n– HUBZone\nSole Source\, Set-Aside and Subcontracting Opportunities\nOverview of each federal certification and how to qualify\nThe application process and timeline\nSAM.GOV – Where it all starts\n– Using SAM.GOV to find new opportunities and marketing research\n\n\nFacilitator: Tara Cruz \n\nTara Cruz is a strategic business consultant with a passion for helping others chase their dreams. Her journey began when she left a high-profile management position in the Bay Area\, diving headfirst into the world of entrepreneurship in 2017. Despite facing numerous challenges\, Tara’s resilience and determination have led her to become a respected foundation setter for aspiring business owners.\nIn 2017\, Tara took a leap of faith by restoring a 2\,200 square foot building\, transforming it into a thriving business space. This experience\, coupled with her background in marketing\, management\, and startups\, has equipped her with invaluable insights into the entrepreneurial process. Tara’s expertise lies in assisting clients with business alignment\, marketing strategies\, and branding.As a strategic consultant\, Tara is known for her ability to bring clarity and focus to business owners’ visions\, aligning their goals with actionable plans for success. She creates safe spaces for creativity\, futuristic thinking\, and calculated risk-taking\, playing a pivotal role in shaping the direction and success of business development.\nThroughout her career\, Tara has demonstrated an ability to adapt and pivot\, particularly during the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Her diverse skill set and experience in rebranding have made her an asset to businesses looking to navigate uncertain times and emerge stronger.\nWhen she’s not guiding entrepreneurs towards success\, Tara cherishes spending quality time with her three children and grand-dog\, finding balance between her professional passion and personal life. \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\n\nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it.\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: wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779 \n\n\n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8ffederal-contracting-wbc-07-22-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Finance Workshops,Professional Development Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/🖥️Federal-Contracting-WBC-072226.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260722T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260722T200000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260623T180223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T180223Z
UID:10008536-1784743200-1784750400@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:📍Dueño único o corporación:  ¿Qué entidad legal es mejor para su negocio? (NSMC - SSF)
DESCRIPTION:Sobre esta Clase\ncon Gabriela Sapp \nEN PERSONA\nCentro de Avance Económico\n366 Grand Ave\, South San Francisco\, CA 94080 \nEn este taller completo e interactivo\, adquirirás una comprensión profunda de las diversas estructuras legales disponibles para los negocios y cómo cada elección puede influir en la trayectoria de tu negocio. \n\n¿Quieres asistir a esta clase? \nComience completando el formulario de interés.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%93%8ddueno-unico-o-corporacion-que-entidad-legal-es-mejor-para-su-negocio-nsmc-ssf/
LOCATION:Economic Advancement Center\, 366 Grand Ave.\, South San Francisco\, 94080
CATEGORIES:Talleres en Español,Taller de entidad legal
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/7.22-Dueno-unico-o-corporacion-Cual-Entidad-Legal-es-Mejor-Para-Su-Negocio.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Carlos Reyes":MAILTO:north-smc@rencenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260722T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260722T200000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260529T185312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T185312Z
UID:10008508-1784745000-1784750400@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️AI for Childcare Businesses (WBC 07/22/26)
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to use AI tools to create marketing content\, flyers\, newsletters\, and parent communication more efficiently. Discover practical ways to organize business operations\, save time on administrative tasks\, and generate ideas for activities and educational content for your childcare business. \n\n\n\n\nFacilitator: Ruby Vargas \nVarnel Consulting Services \n\n  \nAs a Health & Safety Director with over 10 years of experience\, I have had the opportunity to support a wide range of businesses and community-based organizations in strengthening their operations through training\, compliance guidance\, and health-focused strategies. \nMy background includes developing and leading health and safety trainings\, assisting businesses with structuring their operations\, and implementing community health initiatives that promote safe\, sustainable\, and resilient environments. I specialize in helping small business owners understand and apply compliance requirements\, create safe and healthy workspaces\, and align their practices with both local regulations and industry best practices. \n  \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
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8fai-for-childcare-businesses-wbc-07-22-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops,Childcare Workshops,Professional Development Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/🖥️AI-for-Childcare-Businesses-WBC-072226.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260727T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260727T130000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260604T195203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T205306Z
UID:10008516-1785151800-1785157200@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️Estrategias de Precios Para Negocios de Servicios (WBC 07/27/26)
DESCRIPTION:Aprende a definir precios estratégicos que reflejen el valor de tus servicios y aseguren rentabilidad. Este curso te guía para entender costos\, competencia y cómo estructurar tarifas sostenibles para tu negocio. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFacilitadora: Adela Jaimes y Equipo de Marketea \n \nEmpresaria\, Mamá\, Mercadóloga de Profesión\, Amante del Diseño y Health Coach. Desde hace más de 15 años\, Adela se considera una apasionada en ayudar a emprendedores a transformar sus ideas en negocios rentables y exitosos a través de herramientas y técnicas efectivas de Marketing tradicional y Digital. Es Fundadora y CEO de Marketea una agencia de Diseño y Marketing enfocada a emprendedores\, dueños de negocio y organizaciones sin fines de lucro\, donde ha logrado darle forma y estructura a cientos de negocios desde Estrategias de Negocio\, Marketing\, Branding\, Redes Sociales\, Páginas Web\, Ecommerce hasta formación empresarial a través de talleres y cursos. Colabora con varias organizaciones sin fines de lucro en donde forma parte de Mesas Directivas\, y es mentora a través de consultorías e impartición talleres. Asimismo encabeza el diseño y ejecución de estrategias de marketing y comunicación para estas organizaciones. Ha colaborado con varias empresas transnacionales dentro del departamento de mercadotecnia apoyando en el desarrollo\, ejecución y lanzamientos de nuevos productos al mercado. \n\nNota: Nuestros servicios y programas están abiertos a todos los emprendedores. Todos los programas y servicios de Renaissance WBC/SOMA se ofrecen al público sin discriminación.\n\n\nTodos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta en el portal de clientes. Así es cómo puedes hacerlo: \n¿Ya eres cliente de Renaissance? \nInicia sesión en tu portal de cliente y accede al calendario en la parte superior de tu pantalla. \n¿Eres nuevo en la comunidad de Renaissance? \nComienza llenando un formulario de interés y nos pondremos en contacto para crear un portal de cliente. \n \n  \nRenaissance WBC se financia parcialmente mediante un acuerdo de cooperación con la Administración de Pequeñas Empresas de EE. UU. Todas las opiniones\, conclusiones y recomendaciones expresadas son las del/de los autor(es) y no necesariamente reflejan la opinión de la SBA. Todos los programas de la SBA o programas copatrocinados se ofrecen al público de forma no discriminatoria. Se realizarán adaptaciones razonables para personas con discapacidad\, si se solicitan\, con al menos dos semanas de antelación. Contacto: Women Business Center\, wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8festrategias-de-precios-para-negocios-de-servicios-wbc-07-27-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Talleres en Español,Talleres de Modelos de Negocios,Taller de Finanzas Empresariales
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/🖥️Estrategias-de-Precios-Para-Negocios-de-Servicios-WBC-072726-2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260729T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260729T190000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260529T182255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T182255Z
UID:10008505-1785346200-1785351600@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️Business Setup Essentials: Legal Structure\, Licensing & Taxes (WBC 07/29/26)
DESCRIPTION:This training is designed to provide guidance on important topics related to starting and structuring a business\, including legal entity formation\, licensing requirements\, and tax responsibilities. We look forward to supporting you as you continue developing your business knowledge and goals. \nPlease note: 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. \nNot a Renaissance client? Please send us a text message to connect with you: (415) 894-9779 \n\nFacilitator: Tara Cruz \n\nTara Cruz is a strategic business consultant with a passion for helping others chase their dreams. Her journey began when she left a high-profile management position in the Bay Area\, diving headfirst into the world of entrepreneurship in 2017. Despite facing numerous challenges\, Tara’s resilience and determination have led her to become a respected foundation setter for aspiring business owners.\nIn 2017\, Tara took a leap of faith by restoring a 2\,200 square foot building\, transforming it into a thriving business space. This experience\, coupled with her background in marketing\, management\, and startups\, has equipped her with invaluable insights into the entrepreneurial process. Tara’s expertise lies in assisting clients with business alignment\, marketing strategies\, and branding.As a strategic consultant\, Tara is known for her ability to bring clarity and focus to business owners’ visions\, aligning their goals with actionable plans for success. She creates safe spaces for creativity\, futuristic thinking\, and calculated risk-taking\, playing a pivotal role in shaping the direction and success of business development.\nThroughout her career\, Tara has demonstrated an ability to adapt and pivot\, particularly during the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Her diverse skill set and experience in rebranding have made her an asset to businesses looking to navigate uncertain times and emerge stronger.\nWhen she’s not guiding entrepreneurs towards success\, Tara cherishes spending quality time with her three children and grand-dog\, finding balance between her professional passion and personal life. \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\n\nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it.\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: wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779 \n\n\n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8fbusiness-setup-essentials-legal-structure-licensing-taxes-wbc-07-29-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Small Business Intensive Training Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260730T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260730T130000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260529T181617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T181721Z
UID:10008504-1785409200-1785416400@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️How to Write a Business Plan (WBC 07/30/26)
DESCRIPTION:A business plan is a roadmap for your business\, outlining your vision\, strategy\, and steps to success. Whether you’re launching a startup or growing an existing business\, a well-structured plan helps you STAY ON TRACK\, focused\, make informed decisions\, and secure funding. Ready to get started? Join this 3-hour session to understand how to write a strong business plan\, covering key components\, strategies\, and best practices to set your business up for success! \n\nFacilitator: Tara Cruz \n\nTara Cruz is a strategic business consultant with a passion for helping others chase their dreams. Her journey began when she left a high-profile management position in the Bay Area\, diving headfirst into the world of entrepreneurship in 2017. Despite facing numerous challenges\, Tara’s resilience and determination have led her to become a respected foundation setter for aspiring business owners.\nIn 2017\, Tara took a leap of faith by restoring a 2\,200 square foot building\, transforming it into a thriving business space. This experience\, coupled with her background in marketing\, management\, and startups\, has equipped her with invaluable insights into the entrepreneurial process. Tara’s expertise lies in assisting clients with business alignment\, marketing strategies\, and branding.As a strategic consultant\, Tara is known for her ability to bring clarity and focus to business owners’ visions\, aligning their goals with actionable plans for success. She creates safe spaces for creativity\, futuristic thinking\, and calculated risk-taking\, playing a pivotal role in shaping the direction and success of business development.\nThroughout her career\, Tara has demonstrated an ability to adapt and pivot\, particularly during the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Her diverse skill set and experience in rebranding have made her an asset to businesses looking to navigate uncertain times and emerge stronger.\nWhen she’s not guiding entrepreneurs towards success\, Tara cherishes spending quality time with her three children and grand-dog\, finding balance between her professional passion and personal life. \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\n\nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it.\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: wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779 \n\n\n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8fhow-to-write-a-business-plan-wbc-07-30-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops,Professional Development Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260803T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260803T120000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260623T183237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T183237Z
UID:10008537-1785753000-1785758400@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️2- Week From Kitchen to Market (WBC 08/03 & 08/10)
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a food product you’d like to sell but aren’t sure where to start? Join this two-week workshop series designed for aspiring food entrepreneurs who want to take their products from the kitchen to the marketplace. Participants will learn the fundamentals of launching a food business\, including product development\, food safety considerations\, packaging\, labeling requirements\, pricing strategies\, and market readiness. The series will also explore sales channels\, licensing considerations\, and practical steps to help entrepreneurs successfully introduce their products to customers. Whether you are creating baked goods\, sauces\, snacks\, or other specialty foods\, this workshop will provide valuable guidance to help turn your food business idea into a market-ready product. \nFacilitator: Diego Calderon \n\nHuman-centered\, social-impact-driven instructional designer and community facilitator. With a vast background in program management supporting diverse communities\, Diego leads with empathy\, creating environments where people can feel like their most authentic and best selves. He works tirelessly to ensure that equity and human needs are at the forefront of every service he provides. \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  \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/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f2-week-from-kitchen-to-market-wbc-08-03-08-10/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Small Business Intensive Training Classes,Food Sector Workshops,Marketplaces
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260803T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260803T193000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260623T183555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T183555Z
UID:10008538-1785778200-1785785400@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️2- Week From Idea to Action (08/03 & 08/10)
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a business idea but are unsure how to get started? This two-week workshop series is designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs turn their ideas into actionable plans. Participants will learn how to evaluate and refine their business concepts\, identify their target market\, define their value proposition\, and develop practical next steps for launching their venture. \nThrough interactive activities and guided instruction\, attendees will gain a better understanding of the fundamentals of business planning\, goal setting\, and decision-making. By the end of the series\, participants will leave with greater clarity\, confidence\, and a roadmap to move their business idea from concept to action. \nThis workshop is ideal for individuals who are exploring entrepreneurship or are in the early stages of starting a business. \n\n\nFacilitator: Tara Cruz \n\nTara Cruz is a strategic business consultant with a passion for helping others chase their dreams. Her journey began when she left a high-profile management position in the Bay Area\, diving headfirst into the world of entrepreneurship in 2017. Despite facing numerous challenges\, Tara’s resilience and determination have led her to become a respected foundation setter for aspiring business owners.\nIn 2017\, Tara took a leap of faith by restoring a 2\,200 square foot building\, transforming it into a thriving business space. This experience\, coupled with her background in marketing\, management\, and startups\, has equipped her with invaluable insights into the entrepreneurial process. Tara’s expertise lies in assisting clients with business alignment\, marketing strategies\, and branding.As a strategic consultant\, Tara is known for her ability to bring clarity and focus to business owners’ visions\, aligning their goals with actionable plans for success. She creates safe spaces for creativity\, futuristic thinking\, and calculated risk-taking\, playing a pivotal role in shaping the direction and success of business development.\nThroughout her career\, Tara has demonstrated an ability to adapt and pivot\, particularly during the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Her diverse skill set and experience in rebranding have made her an asset to businesses looking to navigate uncertain times and emerge stronger.\nWhen she’s not guiding entrepreneurs towards success\, Tara cherishes spending quality time with her three children and grand-dog\, finding balance between her professional passion and personal life. \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/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f2-week-from-idea-to-action-08-03-08-10/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Small Business Intensive Training Classes,Professional Development Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260804T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260804T190000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260623T184046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T184046Z
UID:10008539-1785864600-1785870000@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️Fashion Business Growth (WBC 08/04/26)
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to pricing strategy\, product positioning\, branding\, and practical steps to increase sales and scale a fashion business \n\n\n\n\n\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
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8ffashion-business-growth-wbc-08-04-26/
CATEGORIES:Small Business Intensive Training Classes,Marketing Workshops,Professional Development Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260805T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260805T130000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260623T184555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T184555Z
UID:10008540-1785929400-1785934800@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️4-Week Build Your Digital Marketing Strategy (WBC 08/05-08/26)
DESCRIPTION:A house needs a solid foundation. So does your business. This 4-week online course will walk you through the marketing landscape\, creating a marketing strategy\, overcoming the social media mental block\, and keeping your content in order. \nSession description: \n\nCourse Overview + Digital Marketing 101 – Here\, we’ll go through the expectations of the course and lay a foundation of what digital marketing entails and how it impacts your business.\nUnderstanding your business + Customers – We’ll talk competitive landscape\, unique selling points\, and everything target market in this class. Because knowing your audience is KEY in marketing.\nCreating a Product Flow – Every business has an introductory product. In this class\, we’ll go through how people move through your business\, what your introductory product is\, and how to use that flow to set up a messaging hierarchy.\nContent Strategy + Calendar – You know your business. You know your customers. You know your product. Now it’s time to tell people about it. We’ll go through HOW to do that and start to set up an actionable calendar in this class.\nExecuting Content – It seems daunting\, but with some key tools\, it really isn’t. We’ll go through Canva and scheduling platforms in this class to put into motion the content we scheduled out in the previous class.\nEmail marketing – This is one of the most overlooked channels in marketing and the cheapest. Let’s tackle it together\n\nThis class is open to all entrepreneurs. \nFacilitator: Christina Hunt. \n\n \n  \nChristina Hunt is a trained marketing professional. She’s worked on creating product (Under Armour\, USA)\, on managing a brand (Kit and Ace\, UK)\, on overall marketing and sales strategy (BOOM Cycle\, UK)\, on the media and communications strategy and execution (Carat GmbH\, Germany)\, on Facebook and Instagram advertising strategy and execution (Facebook\, USA)\, and many things in between. Now she takes her lessons and learnings to work with small-to-medium-sized businesses across the globe. Christina says\, “Helping others like this is my greatest joy\, it’s my way of making an impact. Something I felt I never did while working in the corporate world”. \n  \n\nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it.\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: wbc@\, (415) 894-9779
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f4-week-build-your-digital-marketing-strategy-wbc-08-05-08-26/
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260805T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260805T190000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260622T193409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T210700Z
UID:10008530-1785951000-1785956400@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️ Acelerador para Vendedores de Mercados Pop-Up Curso de 3 Semanas (WBC 08/5-08/12 -08/19)
DESCRIPTION:Plan de marketing para Pop Ups \nCurso diseñado para que emprendedores aprendan a crear y ejecutar un plan de \nmarketing paso a paso que maximice sus resultados antes\, durante y después de \nparticipar en bazares\, ferias y expos. \nAgosto 5 – Sesión 1: \n\nIntroducción al marketing en eventos\n\nImportancia de los bazares y ferias como canal de venta y visibilidad. \n\nPreparación previa al evento\n\nCómo planear tu estrategia de comunicación y promoción antes del día del evento. \nAgosto 12 – Sesión 3: \n\nImagen y presencia en tu stand\n\nClaves para diseñar un espacio atractivo y coherente con tu marca. \n\nEstrategias durante el evento\n\nCómo atraer visitantes\, generar interacción y captar leads. \nAgosto 19 – Sesión 5: \n\nCierre y ventas efectivas\n\nTécnicas para convertir contactos en clientes en el mismo evento. \n\n Seguimiento post-evento\n\nAcciones de fidelización y ventas posteriores con clientes potenciales. \nFacilitadora: Adela Jaimes y equipo. \n \n  \nEmpresaria\, Mamá\, Mercadóloga de Profesión\, Amante del Diseño y Health Coach. Desde hace más de 15 años\, Adela se considera una apasionada en ayudar a emprendedores a transformar sus ideas en negocios rentables y exitosos a través de herramientas y técnicas efectivas de Marketing tradicional y Digital. Es Fundadora y CEO de Marketea una agencia de Diseño y Marketing enfocada a emprendedores\, dueños de negocio y organizaciones sin fines de lucro\, donde ha logrado darle forma y estructura a cientos de negocios desde Estrategias de Negocio\, Marketing\, Branding\, Redes Sociales\, Páginas Web\, Ecommerce hasta formación empresarial a través de talleres y cursos. Colabora con varias organizaciones sin fines de lucro en donde forma parte de Mesas Directivas\, y es mentora a través de consultorías e impartición talleres. Asimismo encabeza el diseño y ejecución de estrategias de marketing y comunicación para estas organizaciones. Ha colaborado con varias empresas transnacionales dentro del departamento de mercadotecnia apoyando en el desarrollo\, ejecución y lanzamientos de nuevos productos al mercado. \nNota: Nuestros servicios y programas están abiertos a todos los emprendedores. Todos los programas y servicios de Renaissance WBC/SOMA se ofrecen al público sin discriminación. \n\nTodos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta en el portal de clientes. Así es cómo puedes hacerlo: \n¿Ya eres cliente de Renaissance? \nInicia sesión en tu portal de cliente y accede al calendario en la parte superior de tu pantalla. \n¿Eres nuevo en la comunidad de Renaissance? \nComienza llenando un formulario de interés y nos pondremos en contacto para crear un portal de cliente. \n \n  \nRenaissance WBC se financia parcialmente mediante un acuerdo de cooperación con la Administración de Pequeñas Empresas de EE. UU. Todas las opiniones\, conclusiones y recomendaciones expresadas son las del/de los autor(es) y no necesariamente reflejan la opinión de la SBA. Todos los programas de la SBA o programas copatrocinados se ofrecen al público de forma no discriminatoria. Se realizarán adaptaciones razonables para personas con discapacidad\, si se solicitan\, con al menos dos semanas de antelación. Contacto: Women Business Center\, wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-acelerador-para-vendedores-de-mercados-pop-up-curso-de-3-semanas-wbc-08-5-08-12-08-19/
CATEGORIES:Talleres en Español,Talleres de Modelos de Negocios
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260806T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260806T130000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260623T185822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T185822Z
UID:10008541-1786017600-1786021200@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️3-Week Business Finance Series (WBC 08/06-08/20)
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 6\, Workshop 1: Introduction to Financial Management & Creating a Budget: \nDuration: 1 hour \nGain a solid foundation in financial management for small businesses. Explore the importance of tracking income and expenses\, and understand the significance of financial statements. Learn to navigate income statements\, balance sheets\, and cash flow statements\, while also discovering the basics of budgeting and forecasting. Discover the significance of budgeting and its role in driving small business success. Explore different types of budgets\, including operating\, cash\, and capital budgets. \nThursday\, August 13\,  Workshop 2: Budget & Cash Flow Management: \nDuration: 1 hour \nFollow a step-by-step process for creating an effective budget and learn valuable tips for managing and adapting it as your business evolves. Uncover the essence of cash flow management and its impact on business stability. Learn to distinguish between cash inflows and outflows\, and discover strategies for effectively managing cash flow. Dive into cash flow forecasting and budgeting techniques to ensure the financial health of your business. \nThursday\, August 20\, Workshop 3: \nDuration: 2.5 hours \nFinancing and Funding Options:\nNavigate the world of financing and funding options available to small businesses. Explore various avenues such as loans\, lines of credit\, credit cards\, crowdfunding\, grants\, and venture capital. Understand the factors to consider when choosing the right financing option and learn how to prepare a compelling loan application. \n Tax Planning and Compliance:\nDemystify the complexities of tax planning and compliance for small businesses. Explore common tax deductions and credits\, and gain insight into recordkeeping and documentation requirements. Learn how to effectively work with tax professionals and stay on top of your tax obligations while finding the best fit for your business \nFacilitator:  Alex Perez Carranza \n\n  \nAlex Perez Carranza is a Licensed Financial Professional with 15+ years of experience helping individuals\, families and Business Owners build long-term\, values-driven wealth. I specialize in educating clients on risk-free and tax-free strategies through transparency\, integrity\, and proactive guidance. \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. \nNot a Renaissance client? Please send us a text message to connect with you at:  (415) 894-9779 \n\n\nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it. \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/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f3-week-business-finance-series-wbc-08-06-08-20/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Small Business Intensive Training Classes,Finance Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T130000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260623T205459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T205459Z
UID:10008543-1786968000-1786971600@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️Increase your Credit (WBC 08/17/26)
DESCRIPTION:Your credit score plays an important role in your financial health and your ability to access funding for personal and business needs. This workshop is designed to help participants understand how credit works and how to take practical steps to improve their credit profile. \nParticipants will learn how to read and understand a credit report\, identify factors that impact credit scores\, and develop strategies to build or rebuild credit over time. The session will also cover common credit mistakes to avoid\, debt management tips\, and responsible financial habits that support long-term financial stability. \nWhether you are starting your financial journey or looking to improve your existing credit\, this workshop will provide the tools and knowledge needed to increase your credit score and strengthen your financial opportunities. \nFacilitator: Gwendolyn Wright \n\nGwendolyn Wright is the Managing Consultant of The Wright Consultants. Her mission is to start and grow businesses\, increase entrepreneurs’ access to capital and improve their financial acumen. She has extensive experience\, from ecommerce\, retail and wholesale to manufacturing and distribution\, consulting and coaching small and medium size businesses for over twenty years. She has earned a reputation for having a contemporary management style\, combining finance\, marketing\, and project management skills with entrepreneurial vision and discernment. She works well with companies in various stages of development from start-up to planned growth. She is excellent with creating sales and business development strategies. Sweet spots of focus include the food industry (restaurants and cafes\, specialty retailers and small craft foods and beverages) and fashion industry (designers and tech\, apparel\, and accessories- especially jewelry). Clients are located nationwide from San Francisco to New York City. International projects include Italy\, Cambodia and Australia. Continuous market research and trend analysis has taken her around the globe to London\, Hong Kong\, Beijing\, Panama\, Johannesburg\, Accra\, Paris and Tokyo. She was awarded the Small Business Finance Advocate of the Year Award by the Small Business Administration and participated in a congressional trade mission to South Africa and Ghana with Congresswoman Barbara Lee. Education includes Bachelor of Arts\, Antioch College\, Yellow Springs\, Ohio\, Graduate study\, Business Administration\, Golden Gate University\, San Francisco\, Commercial Lending Graduate School\, Corporate Banking Division\, University of Oklahoma\, Norman\, Oklahoma. She is one of the best small business consultants and coaches in the industry! \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/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8fincrease-your-credit-wbc-08-17-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Finance Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T200000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
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SUMMARY:🖥️Business Prep (WBC 08/17 - 10/19)
DESCRIPTION:This isn’t just a class—it’s a journey in small business training designed to help you build confidence and move your business forward. Through weekly lessons\, hands-on assignments\, and expert guidance\, you’ll gain the skills and clarity to take actionable next steps. Whether you’re just starting out\, need guidance\, or want to create a solid business plan\, Business Prep equips you with the tools and support to turn your entrepreneurial vision into reality. \n\n\nWho is this course for?\n\n\n\n\n\nEntrepreneurs ready to turn ideas into action\nBusiness owners seeking a clear and structured plan\nStart Smart graduates ready for the next step\n\n\n\nIn this 10-week series you will: \nWeek 1. Create your mission and business plan outline\nWeek 2. Explore operations and management essentials\nWeeks 3-4. Master marketing basics and customer engagement\nWeek 5. Strengthen operations for efficiency and growth\nWeek 6. Build leadership skills for hiring and management.\nWeek 7. Manage finances and understand financial statements\nWeek 8. Learn to plan ahead with financial forecasting\nWeek 9. Address risks\, insurance\, and growth strategies\nWeek 10. Finalize your plan and prepare for the next steps \n\n\nWhat you’ll learn\n\n\n\n\n\nWriting a clear and compelling mission statement\nAssessing your skills\, passions\, and resources\nCreating a strategy that aligns with your goals\nHow to test the feasibility of your idea\n\n\n\nFacilitator: Tara Cruz \n\nTara Cruz is a strategic business consultant with a passion for helping others chase their dreams. Her journey began when she left a high-profile management position in the Bay Area\, diving headfirst into the world of entrepreneurship in 2017. Despite facing numerous challenges\, Tara’s resilience and determination have led her to become a respected foundation setter for aspiring business owners.\nIn 2017\, Tara took a leap of faith by restoring a 2\,200 square foot building\, transforming it into a thriving business space. This experience\, coupled with her background in marketing\, management\, and startups\, has equipped her with invaluable insights into the entrepreneurial process. Tara’s expertise lies in assisting clients with business alignment\, marketing strategies\, and branding.As a strategic consultant\, Tara is known for her ability to bring clarity and focus to business owners’ visions\, aligning their goals with actionable plans for success. She creates safe spaces for creativity\, futuristic thinking\, and calculated risk-taking\, playing a pivotal role in shaping the direction and success of business development.\nThroughout her career\, Tara has demonstrated an ability to adapt and pivot\, particularly during the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Her diverse skill set and experience in rebranding have made her an asset to businesses looking to navigate uncertain times and emerge stronger.\nWhen she’s not guiding entrepreneurs towards success\, Tara cherishes spending quality time with her three children and grand-dog\, finding balance between her professional passion and personal life. \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/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8fbusiness-prep-wbc-08-17-10-19/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Small Business Intensive Training Classes,Business Prep Class
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T193000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
CREATED:20260622T194625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T194735Z
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SUMMARY:🖥️Marketing para Negocios de Cuidado Infantil (WBC 08/17/26)
DESCRIPTION:Introducción al Marketing para Guarderías \nPrograma  diseñado para que las proveedoras de Centros de Cuidado Infantil aprendan a usar el marketing y el marketing digital como herramientas clave para atraer y fidelizar familias. \n\nIntroducción al marketing\n\nQué es el marketing\, por qué es clave en este sector y cómo te ayuda a ganar confianza con los padres. \n\nPropuesta de valor y diferenciación\n\nCómo identificar y comunicar lo que hace única a tu Centro de Cuidado Infantil para \ndestacar frente a la competencia. \n\n Conociendo a tu audiencia\n\nEstrategias prácticas para entender las necesidades y expectativas de los padres en tu comunidad. \n\nEstrategias digitales básicas\n\nUso de redes sociales\, WhatsApp Business y Google Business Profile para llegar a más familias. \n\nPlan de acción de marketing\n\nDiseño de un plan simple y aplicable para atraer nuevas familias y retener a las que ya confían en ti. \nNota: Nuestros servicios y programas están abiertos a todos los emprendedores. Todos los programas y servicios de Renaissance WBC/SOMA se ofrecen al público sin discriminación. \nFacilitadora: Adela Jaimes y equipo. \n \n  \nEmpresaria\, Mamá\, Mercadóloga de Profesión\, Amante del Diseño y Health Coach. Desde hace más de 15 años\, Adela se considera una apasionada en ayudar a emprendedores a transformar sus ideas en negocios rentables y exitosos a través de herramientas y técnicas efectivas de Marketing tradicional y Digital. Es Fundadora y CEO de Marketea una agencia de Diseño y Marketing enfocada a emprendedores\, dueños de negocio y organizaciones sin fines de lucro\, donde ha logrado darle forma y estructura a cientos de negocios desde Estrategias de Negocio\, Marketing\, Branding\, Redes Sociales\, Páginas Web\, Ecommerce hasta formación empresarial a través de talleres y cursos. Colabora con varias organizaciones sin fines de lucro en donde forma parte de Mesas Directivas\, y es mentora a través de consultorías e impartición talleres. Asimismo encabeza el diseño y ejecución de estrategias de marketing y comunicación para estas organizaciones. Ha colaborado con varias empresas transnacionales dentro del departamento de mercadotecnia apoyando en el desarrollo\, ejecución y lanzamientos de nuevos productos al mercado. \n  \n  \n\nTodos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta en el portal de clientes. Así es cómo puedes hacerlo: \n¿Ya eres cliente de Renaissance? \nInicia sesión en tu portal de cliente y accede al calendario en la parte superior de tu pantalla. \n¿Eres nuevo en la comunidad de Renaissance? \nComienza llenando un formulario de interés y nos pondremos en contacto para crear un portal de cliente. \n \n  \nRenaissance WBC se financia parcialmente mediante un acuerdo de cooperación con la Administración de Pequeñas Empresas de EE. UU. Todas las opiniones\, conclusiones y recomendaciones expresadas son las del/de los autor(es) y no necesariamente reflejan la opinión de la SBA. Todos los programas de la SBA o programas copatrocinados se ofrecen al público de forma no discriminatoria. Se realizarán adaptaciones razonables para personas con discapacidad\, si se solicitan\, con al menos dos semanas de antelación. Contacto: Women Business Center\, wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8fmarketing-para-negocios-de-cuidado-infantil-wbc-08-17-26/
CATEGORIES:Talleres en Español,Taller de Marketing,Talleres de Modelos de Negocios
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260820T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260820T190000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145716
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SUMMARY:🖥️ Emprende tu Negocio de Comida Curso de 4 semanas (WBC 08/20 - 09/10)
DESCRIPTION:SABOR A ÉXITO: \nEMPRENDE TU NEGOCIO DE COMIDA EN CALIFORNIA \n¡Convierte tu pasión por la gastronomía en un negocio rentable y sostenible! \nEste taller de 5 sesiones te brinda los conocimientos y herramientas clave para planear\, formalizar y lanzar tu negocio de comida en California\, paso a paso y con bases sólidas. \nAgosto 20 – Clase 1: Introducción y conceptualización del negocio\nDefinición de tu idea\, propuesta de valor y modelo de negocio. \nAgosto 27 – Clase 2: Formalización y requisitos legales\nPermisos\, licencias y certificaciones necesarias para operar en California. \nSeptiembre 3 – Clase 3: Diseño de menú y procesos operativos\nCómo estructurar tu menú\, definir procesos de producción y adecuar el espacio de trabajo. \nSeptiembre 10 – Clase 4: Finanzas y marketing inicial\nEstructura de costos\, definición de precios y estrategias de marketing para empezar con el pie derecho. \nClase 5: Lanzamiento y experiencias exitosas\nClaves para organizar tu apertura\, generar impacto en la comunidad y aprender de casos reales de emprendedores de comida. \nNota: Nuestros servicios y programas están abiertos a todos los emprendedores. Todos los programas y servicios de Renaissance WBC/SOMA se ofrecen al público sin discriminación. \nFacilitadora: Adela Jaimes y equipo. \n \n  \nEmpresaria\, Mamá\, Mercadóloga de Profesión\, Amante del Diseño y Health Coach. Desde hace más de 15 años\, Adela se considera una apasionada en ayudar a emprendedores a transformar sus ideas en negocios rentables y exitosos a través de herramientas y técnicas efectivas de Marketing tradicional y Digital. Es Fundadora y CEO de Marketea una agencia de Diseño y Marketing enfocada a emprendedores\, dueños de negocio y organizaciones sin fines de lucro\, donde ha logrado darle forma y estructura a cientos de negocios desde Estrategias de Negocio\, Marketing\, Branding\, Redes Sociales\, Páginas Web\, Ecommerce hasta formación empresarial a través de talleres y cursos. Colabora con varias organizaciones sin fines de lucro en donde forma parte de Mesas Directivas\, y es mentora a través de consultorías e impartición talleres. Asimismo encabeza el diseño y ejecución de estrategias de marketing y comunicación para estas organizaciones. Ha colaborado con varias empresas transnacionales dentro del departamento de mercadotecnia apoyando en el desarrollo\, ejecución y lanzamientos de nuevos productos al mercado. \n  \n  \n\nTodos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta en el portal de clientes. Así es cómo puedes hacerlo: \n¿Ya eres cliente de Renaissance? \nInicia sesión en tu portal de cliente y accede al calendario en la parte superior de tu pantalla. \n¿Eres nuevo en la comunidad de Renaissance? \nComienza llenando un formulario de interés y nos pondremos en contacto para crear un portal de cliente. \n \n  \nRenaissance WBC se financia parcialmente mediante un acuerdo de cooperación con la Administración de Pequeñas Empresas de EE. UU. Todas las opiniones\, conclusiones y recomendaciones expresadas son las del/de los autor(es) y no necesariamente reflejan la opinión de la SBA. Todos los programas de la SBA o programas copatrocinados se ofrecen al público de forma no discriminatoria. Se realizarán adaptaciones razonables para personas con discapacidad\, si se solicitan\, con al menos dos semanas de antelación. Contacto: Women Business Center\, wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-emprende-tu-negocio-de-comida-curso-de-4-semanas-wbc-08-20-09-10/
CATEGORIES:Talleres en Español,Taller de Negocio de Comida
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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