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How to Start a New Business (1-hour orientation) -
If you’ve ever thought about owning your own business, this
is the place to begin.
Instructor: Cope Norcross |
Held on the first Wednesday of every month (June 4, July 2, and August 6), from 6:30
- 7:00 PM at the Weill Institute of Bakersfield College, 2100 Chester Ave. Free parking in lot off L St., enter at east end of building
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Free!
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20 Steps to Starting a Child Care Business
- Thinking about owning a child care center business? Come
learn about what it takes to develop and operate one.
Please register for this class in advance
with Dana Adams at 661-395-2146 |
Held on the first Wednesday of every month (June 4), from 5:30
- 6:00 PM at the Weill Institute of Bakersfield College, 2100 Chester Ave. Free parking in lot off L St., enter at east end of building |
Free!
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How to Start A New Business (course) - This is an excellent
8-week course that covers all the practical, candid information that
every business startup needs. For $60, this course is one of the best
values you’ll find anywhere!
Instructor: Bob Hawkes |
Held on consecutive
Tuesdays at the Weill Institute of Bakersfield
College, 2100 Chester Avenue. This class will begin
on Tuesday, July 8 from 6:00-9:00 PM and end on
Tuesday, August 26
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$60
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Sales Techniques (course) - This 6-week marketing class covers
Sales Theory, Prospecting, Presentation Skills, Overcoming Objections
& Closing. For $60 this class is a must for those wishing to
go into business or improve their entrepreneurial skills.
Instructor: Bob
Hawkes |
Held on
consecutive Wednesdays at the Weill Institute of Bakersfield, 2100
Chester Avenue. This class will begin on Wednesday, July 9 from 6:00-9:00 PM and end on Wednesday, August 13 |
$60
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QuickBooks for the Beginner -
This workshop will be a hands on training. You
will learn the simplest way to manage sales, expenses and customers
with ease. The class workshop will cover payroll, accounts
payable, customer management, job costing, human resource
management and reports. Seating is limited.
Instructor: Leslee Dunnigan |
June 19 & July 24, from 6:00-8:00
PM at the Weill Institute of Bakersfield College computer
lab located at 2100 Chester Avenue. Free parking in lot off L St., enter at east end of building |
Free!
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Sign me up now!
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Intermediate QuickBooks
- Features an in-depth look at reconciling the bank
statement, the audit trail report, user access and
preferences, detailed customer and vendor management
(including 1099 and year-end management) as well as payroll
and credit card transactions. Seating is limited.
Instructor:
Leslee Dunnigan |
June 26 &
July 31 from 6:00-8:00 PM at the Weill Institute of
Bakersfield College computer lab located at 2100 Chester
Avenue. Free parking in lot off L St., enter at east end of building |
Free!
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How to Start a Child Care Business -
Learn all the practical information you need to open a child
care business, whether stand-alone center or an in-home
operation. All aspects of the business will be discussed,
including licensing, start up costs, how to obtain
financing, and can provide expert assistance to help in all
stages of beginning your business.
Please register
for this class in advance with the SBDC at 661-395-2146.
Presenters from the
Community Connection for Child Care and the Small Business
Development Center |
July 16, August 19
& September 17 from 6:00-8:00 PM at the Weill Institute of
Bakersfield College, 2100 Chester Avenue. Free parking in lot off L St., enter at east end of building |
Free!
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Sign me up now!
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How to Finance a New or Continuing Business - This workshop will
cover all the financing alternatives for starting a new business or to
expand your existing business. All opportunities will be reviewed,
including SBA loans, bank loans, and equity financing will be
covered.
Instructor: Linda Miles |
Thursday,
August 21 from 6:00-8:00 PM at the Weill Institute of
Bakersfield College, 2100 Chester Avenue. Free parking in lot off L St., enter at east end of building |
Free!
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Sign me up now!
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Just ask for business assistance at no cost to you! 661-395-4126.
Confidential one-on-one consulting on all aspects of running or
starting a business: Business Plans, Loans, Cash Flow Analysis,
Marketing, Tax Preparation, Regulations, Exporting, Procurement,
Patents and Copyrights, Manufacturing Improvements, Mystery
Shopping, Web Site Development and much more!
Small Business Development Center
2100 Chester Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93301
661-395-4126
Serving Kern, Inyo and Mono counties |
| This cooperative agreement is partially funded by the U.S. Small
Business Administration and the University of California, Merced.
SBA’s funding is not an endorsement of any products, opinions
or services. SBA funded programs are extended to the public on a
non-discriminatory basis. This material is based on work supported
by the U.S. Small Business Administration. Any opinions, findings,
conclusions and recommendations expressed on this website are
those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Reasonable accommodations
for person with disabilities will be made if requested at
least two weeks in advance. |
