Register Here Ser propietario de un negocio puede ser una empresa estimulante, exigente y lucrativa, pero no es para todo el mundo. Un elemento clave del éxito es la capacidad de planificar el presente y el futuro. Cuanto más planifiques, más informado estarás, lo que a su vez te ayudará a centrar tus prioridades y a tomar grandes decisiones en el proceso. Las finanzas personales y de negocios son disciplinas importantes en el ambito financiero. El exito en gran medida, depende de un plan, y dar prioridad a los objetivos que la persona se ha propuesto. Opciones de asistente en persona e híbrido Instructions: En persona: El evento en persona se llevará a cabo en 6907 El Camino Real, Atascadero CA 93422-4269 Virtual: los asistentes recibirán la información de inicio de sesión de Zoom* la mañana del evento.

8:30-9:30AM - Keynote Speaker 9:30-10AM - In Person Networking A distinguished panel of venture capitalists will discuss current trends and what investors look for when deciding whether or not to fund your new venture. Experts will share real-world experiences that provide insight into how investment decisions are made. This is helpful for anyone interested in commercializing their venture or investors who want to hone their skills. Panelists include representative from Central Coast Ventures, Entrada Ventures and Santa Cruz Ventures.

Register Learn How to Set Up Your Company with QuickBooks Selling: invoices, sales receipts, payments, deposits, credit memos, and customer statements Buying: bills, bill payments, checks, bill payment stubs, and credit memos Inventory: purchase orders, receive items, adjust inventory Sales Taxes: set up, adjust, pay, and report sales taxes Damon Watkins is the Director of Finance & Operations for Cal Poly Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship. He is a motivated, personable business professional with a 15+ year track record in multiple aspects of financial control, management and policies/procedures. He prides himself on having strong communication skills, and is accustomed to working with sensitive and confidential records, always protecting and maintaining confidentiality.

SBDC Staff will be attending America's SBDC 44th Annual Conference in Nashville, TN. Each year, America’s SBDC has an annual conference where attendees gather from SBDCs worldwide to obtain professional development to help them grow as an adviser and help grow the thousands of small businesses they work with every year.   We appreciate your patience as staff attends this conference, for immediate assistance please email slosbdc@gmail.com

Register   After three months of rigorous work, Cal Poly's most promising entrepreneurs are ready to showcase their startups. See how three months of intensive workshops, dedicated mentorship, hard work and collaboration have prepared our teams to turn their startup ideas into real, viable business ventures. Watch their pitches and network with the teams to learn more about their startups.   Food and drink will also be available for purchase. Can’t make it in-person? No worries! Select our virtual ticket option* to tune into the event via YouTube Live for FREE. In-person seating is limited, so don’t wait — order your ticket today to reserve your spot. In Person (General Admission & Students): $10 Virtual Viewing (General Admission & Students): FREE