En esta sesión exploraremos la importancia del autocuidado al emprender un proyecto y cómo el estrés impacta nuestro sistema. También practicaremos ejercicios para fortalecer nuestro bienestar.
Facilitadora: Susana Cardenas
Todos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta en el portal de clientes. Así es cómo puedes hacerlo:
¿Ya eres cliente de Renaissance?
Inicia sesión en tu portal de cliente y accede al calendario en la parte superior de tu pantalla.
¿Eres nuevo en la comunidad de Renaissance?
Comienza llenando un formulario de interés y nos pondremos en contacto para crear un portal de cliente.
Renaissance 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.
En esta clase vamos a hablar sobre qué es la identidad de marca y por qué es importante. También será un espacio para explorar tu propia identidad de marca y recibir retroalimentación del grupo.
Facilitadora: Susana Cardenas, WBC Client Sucess Manager
Todos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta en el portal de clientes. Así es cómo puedes hacerlo:
¿Ya eres cliente de Renaissance?
Inicia sesión en tu portal de cliente y accede al calendario en la parte superior de tu pantalla.
¿Eres nuevo en la comunidad de Renaissance?
Comienza llenando un formulario de interés y nos pondremos en contacto para crear un portal de cliente.
Renaissance 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.
This advanced-level session is designed for small business owners with a completed eCommerce website and an active email marketing platform. Learn how to consistently generate leads and turn website visitors into loyal customers. If you’re ready to elevate your website and boost revenue, this session is for you!
What You’ll Learn:
Actionable strategies to enhance your website’s performance
How to build long-term customer relationships
Tips for increasing conversions and consistent sales
Note: Log in 15 minutes early. This session will not be recorded.
Meet the Instructor: Ari Krzyzek is the CEO and Head of Strategy at Chykalophia (pronounced see-ka-lfia), a woman minority-owned creative agency. She helps women-led B2B tech brands transform their websites into growth-driving platforms. Ari is the co-author of the bestselling book Made to Sell: Creating Websites that Convert, and a branding and UX consultant at leading incubators like 1871 Chicago and MATTER. She’s also the co-host of the Halo Femtech Podcast, spotlighting innovators advancing women’s health.
To Sign up for the Event:
- Visit http://tiny.cc/renaissancewbc
- Create a free account
- Search for this webinar under “Learning” -> “Learning by Resource” -> “Events”
- Register!
(Please DO NOT USE INCOGNITO MODE when creating your account or watching videos).
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.
Renaissance 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
This intermediate-level session is perfect for entrepreneurs ready to pursue grant funding. Learn how to find the right opportunities, understand eligibility, and write compelling proposals that showcase your business’s potential.
Recommended follow-up: Grant Reporting and Compliance
Note: Please log in 15 minutes early. This session will not be recorded.
Meet the Instructor: Mary is an Ecosystem Builder with deep expertise in micro-lending and grants. As a consultant and educator, she breaks down complex funding topics into clear, practical steps—helping small business owners build stronger financial futures with a touch of humor along the way.
To Sign up for the Event:
- Visit http://tiny.cc/renaissancewbc
- Create a free account
- Search for this webinar under “Learning” -> “Learning by Resource” -> “Events”
- Register!
(Please DO NOT USE INCOGNITO MODE when creating your account or watching videos).
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.
Renaissance 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
This beginner-friendly session explores creative, low-cost ways to use social media to boost visibility and build a loyal customer base. Learn how to engage your audience both online and offline to grow your business.
Note: Log in 15 minutes early. This session will not be recorded.
Recommended next session: Building Authentic Business Relationships
Meet the Instructor:
Lauren is a dynamic educator and connector who helps professionals grow through practical tips, creative marketing, and community building. She brings energy, insight, and fun to every session.
To Sign up for the Event:
- Visit http://tiny.cc/renaissancewbc
- Create a free account
- Search for this webinar under “Learning” -> “Learning by Resource” -> “Events”
- Register!
(Please DO NOT USE INCOGNITO MODE when creating your account or watching videos).
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.
Renaissance 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
Making your first hire is a big milestone—and it starts with writing the right job description. In this special Indeed Academy session, you’ll learn how to define the role your business truly needs, craft a job post that attracts the right candidates, and set your new hire up for success.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to identify the right role to grow your business
- Tips for writing effective, values-aligned job posts
- How to use Indeed tools to find and manage applicants efficiently
Speaker: Elise Marcotte, Global Program Lead, Talent Strategy Advisors at Indeed
A two-time Olympian turned talent strategist, Elise helps businesses attract and retain top talent using data-driven hiring approaches. She brings global insight and a deep understanding of today’s job market.
To Sign up for the Event:
- Visit http://tiny.cc/renaissancewbc
- Create a free account
- Search for this webinar under “Learning” -> “Learning by Resource” -> “Events”
- Register!
(Please DO NOT USE INCOGNITO MODE when creating your account or watching videos).
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.
Renaissance 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
Is your website new—or in need of a refresh? Are you struggling to turn visitors into paying customers? This intermediate-level class is designed for business owners who want to improve website performance, increase traffic, and drive more sales. You’ll learn how to strengthen your site’s structure, improve navigation, and optimize for your audience—all with guidance from a digital marketing expert.
Who Should Attend:
- Business owners ready to improve their existing websites
- Anyone seeking better site engagement and higher conversion rates
- Entrepreneurs wanting to understand the key elements of an effective website
How to Prepare:
Bring your website link(s), a list of your best customer types, and competitor site examples.
Please log in 15 minutes early using a laptop or desktop.
Note: Late arrivals (10+ minutes) may not be admitted due to the interactive format.
To Sign up for the Event:
- Visit http://tiny.cc/renaissancewbc
- Create a free account
- Search for this webinar under “Learning” -> “Learning by Resource” -> “Events”
- Register!
(Please DO NOT USE INCOGNITO MODE when creating your account or watching videos).
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.
Renaissance 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
Discover why email marketing converts more sales than any other digital channel. Learn how to build and segment your list, craft compelling emails, and use lead magnets and landing pages to grow your audience and boost sales.
Recommended next sessions: Understanding Customer Objections and Convert Customers Quickly
Note: Log in 15 minutes early. No recordings will be provided.
Meet the Instructor: Simone Cherí
Simone Cherí is a branding and marketing expert and travel editor with over a decade of experience. She hosts the podcast She Looks Like Me, creating community for Black women entrepreneurs and creatives.
To Sign up for the Event:
- Visit http://tiny.cc/renaissancewbc
- Create a free account
- Search for this webinar under “Learning” -> “Learning by Resource” -> “Events”
- Register!
(Please DO NOT USE INCOGNITO MODE when creating your account or watching videos).
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.
Renaissance 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
This beginner-friendly session will help entrepreneurs prepare for the year’s biggest sales season. As Black Friday approaches, learn how to plan, promote, and profit during the busiest two months in marketing. Get actionable strategies to attract customers and boost holiday revenue.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to prepare your business for peak holiday demand
- Key tactics to drive seasonal sales
- A strategic approach to holiday marketing success
Recommended next sessions: E-commerce and Networking for Fun and Profit
Note: Log in 15 minutes early. This session will not be recorded.
Meet the Instructor: Evana Oli
Evana Oli is the Co-Founder/COO of Beautiful Curly Me and Lead Principal at Zeva Consulting. A former marketing executive at CNN and Delta, she brings over 15 years of experience in strategy and growth marketing. A Forbes Next 1000 honoree, Evana is passionate about empowering small business owners and youth entrepreneurs.
To Sign up for the Event:
- Visit http://tiny.cc/renaissancewbc
- Create a free account
- Search for this webinar under “Learning” -> “Learning by Resource” -> “Events”
- Register!
(Please DO NOT USE INCOGNITO MODE when creating your account or watching videos).
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.
Renaissance 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
This intermediate-level session helps small business owners choose and integrate the right digital tools to streamline operations, boost efficiency, and support long-term growth. Learn how to build a tech foundation that grows with your business.
Recommended next session: Digital Marketing 101
Note: Log in 15 minutes early. This session will not be recorded.
Meet the Instructor: Ari Krzyzek
Ari Krzyzek is CEO of Chykalophia, a woman-owned creative agency. She helps women-led tech brands grow through smart design and strategy and is co-author of Made to Sell: Creating Websites that Convert.
To Sign up for the Event:
- Visit http://tiny.cc/renaissancewbc
- Create a free account
- Search for this webinar under “Learning” -> “Learning by Resource” -> “Events”
- Register!
(Please DO NOT USE INCOGNITO MODE when creating your account or watching videos).
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.
Renaissance 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
