SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – The Inland Empire Women’s Business Center at Cal State San Bernardino will host a series of workshops starting on Friday, August 12, and continuing for the following four Fridays to help people who are considering launching a new business or who already operate their own business.
“Maximum Impact: 5-Part Business Plan Writing Series” is scheduled from 6-8:30 p.m. at the center’s office, 202 East Airport Drive, Suite 100, just off of Hospitality Lane, in San Bernardino. The cost of the series is $80 if you pre-register online or $100 at the door. The workshop will be instructed by Business Counselor and Training Manager for the IEWBC, Angel Cardoz.
This workshop will offer each attendee the time, equipment, and direction to develop a business plan. Attendees will develop their own business plan beginning with an entrepreneurial vision, leading to a product description, defining a market to target, establishing an operation plan and finishing with financial projections. Each series has been designed to facilitate the conceptual understanding of the topic, while incorporating labs, checkpoints and counseling sessions to help write a bankable business plan.
The Inland Empire Women’s Business Center is a program of the Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship at Cal State San Bernardino in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration. The IEWBC provides business counseling, training and mentoring designed for women business owners.
The program provides services in English and Spanish toLatinabusiness owners, currently the fastest growing group of women business owners in the country.
The Inland Empire Women’sBusinessCenter’s hours are Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday by appointment only. The center also has a part-time outreach office inCorona, where it meets clients by appointment only on Wednesdays and Thursdays.