Our Upcoming Events

Small Business Majority hosts frequent free events for small businesses in all stages and across industries. Here you will find upcoming events, training seminars and webinars hosted by Small Business Majority and our partners. Look below to find events about access to capital, policy updates, employer resources and more. If you don’t see an upcoming event that piques your interest, scroll down to find our on-demand options.

Todo sobre la microfinanciación colectiva
Date:
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Time:
11:00am PT

Las campañas de microfinanciación colectiva (crowdfunding) son una alternativa innovadora de recaudación de fondos que une las redes sociales y las finanzas, abriendo nuevas opciones para que los empresarios recauden capital para sus negocios.

Únase a Ulule y Small Business Majority en un taller sobre microfinanciación colectiva y para conocer sobre cómo las pequeñas empresas y los empresarios pueden utilizar esta alternativa para financiar sus empresas. Si está considerando si la microfinanciación colectiva es adecuada para su negocio, asista a este taller para conocer los aspectos básicos de la creación de una campaña eficaz.

Los temas incluyen:

  • Una descripción general de la microfinanciación colectiva y cómo se diferencia de otras formas de capital
  • Consejos para determinar si la microfinanciación colectiva es adecuada para su negocio
  • Diferentes tipos de microfinanciación colectiva 
  • Mejores prácticas para crear una campaña exitosa
  • Herramientas y recursos útiles
Event type: Access to Capital, Crowdfunding Webinar
Location: National
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Employee Ownership 101: A Smart Option for Your Business Legacy
Date:
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Time:
12:00pm ET

Join Small Business Majority and Project Equity for a free webinar to learn about strategies for business resiliency, employee retention and succession. During this webinar you will learn:

  • How employee ownership builds generation wealth
  • Employee ownership as an exit strategy for business owners
  • Steps to transitioning your business to employee ownership
  • Q&A
Event type: Workforce Webinar
Location: National
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Healthy Employees, Healthy Bottom Line: Hire your workforce with confidence and compassion
Date:
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Time:
2:00pm PT

Most small business owners do not have a dedicated human resources department to navigate the regulations and resources enjoyed by their larger counterparts. 

Please join Prestamos CDFI, SCORE Silicon Valley, Oakland African American Chamber of Commerce and Small Business Majority for an interactive presentation on free and low-cost programs that may offer your business a competitive advantage to attract and retain a talented workforce.

Topics of discussion include:

  • Covered California and Covered California for Small Business
  • California Paid Family Leave Program
  • California paid sick leave laws
  • Tools and resources to help you navigate the new laws

 In this webinar, we will also feature Chicanos Por La Causa, which was formed in 1969 to fight discrimination against the Mexican American community and inspired by Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez. Today, CPLC provides services to entrepreneurs of all backgrounds while honoring their Mexican-American roots.

Event type: Healthcare, Retirement Security, Paid Sick Days Webinar
Location: CA
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Su guía para formalizar su negocio desde casa
Date:
Tuesday, August 2, 2022
Time:
11:00am PT

Únase a Small Business Majority en un seminario web gratuito donde aprenderá sobre cómo puede iniciar o hacer crecer su negocio desde el hogar, aprovechando los recursos locales. Le enseñaremos cómo prepararse financieramente y cómo formalizar un negocio o trabajo secundario para obtener ingresos para usted y su familia. 

Regístrese hoy en este seminario web y aprenda consejos para:

  • Guiar una idea de negocio
  • Crear o actualizar un plan de negocios
  • Administrar las finanzas personales y comerciales
  • Encontrar financiación
  • Mejorar su crédito personal
  • Consejos y recursos para pequeñas empresas
Event type: Access to Capital, Immigration, Freelance Economy Webinar
Location: National
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Los fundamentos de crédito y financiamiento
Date:
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Time:
11:00am PT

El ser empresario es un camino comprobado para desarrollar su independencia y seguridad financiera. Sin embargo, sin un conocimiento adecuado de las opciones de financiación y crédito empresarial, los empresarios pueden ser víctimas de préstamos abusivos o tener mala gestión del capital.

Únase a Small Business Majority en un seminario web gratuito donde aprenderá sobre cómo puede aprovechar los recursos locales para sostener y hacer crecer su pequeña empresa.

Los temas de discusión incluyen:

 

  • Opciones alternativas de financiación
  • Consejos para evitar préstamos abusivos
  • Crédito comercial
  • Las 5 C del crédito

Seguido de una sesión de preguntas y respuestas.

Event type: Taxes Webinar
Location: National
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On-Demand Webinars

Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: A Panel Discussion
Date recorded: Wednesday, May 18, 2022 | View recording »
eBay Academy - Growing your small business online & $10,000 grant!
Date recorded: Tuesday, May 17, 2022 | View recording »
Resilience and Recovery: Supporting America's Rural Women Entrepreneurs
Date recorded: Wednesday, May 11, 2022 | View recording »
Business Lunch & Learn: Credit Money Management
Date recorded: Wednesday, May 11, 2022 | View recording »
How championing child care boosts entrepreneurship with U.S. Sen. Warren
Date recorded: Tuesday, May 10, 2022 | View recording »
I'm a Survivor! Tips for Remaining in Business for Women of Color
Date recorded: Thursday, May 5, 2022 | View recording »
Cash is King: Credit, cash flow and capital
Date recorded: Tuesday, May 3, 2022 | View recording »
Training: Safety Requirements for Children’s Apparel and Textile Products
Date recorded: Tuesday, April 26, 2022 | View recording »
Business Lunch & Learn: Planning for Sales Growth & Profit Acceleration
Date recorded: Wednesday, April 13, 2022 | View recording »
Leveling the Playing Field: How an Antimonopoly Agenda Supports Small Business
Date recorded: Wednesday, March 30, 2022 | View recording »