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Come to an Orientation!
We invite you to attend an upcoming orientation to get an overview of all small business services offered at Renaissance.
Orientation: Kickstart Your Business (Richmond)
This general information session helps prepare attendees to embark on the journey of entrepreneurship. Covered are topics like 5 common misconceptions...
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Orientation: Urban FIRE The Art of Entrepreneurship (Oakland)
Attend a Free Orientation to learn about the Urban FIRE 1 program. About Urban FIRE: Urban FIRE (Financial Intelligence, Responsible...
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Orientation: Urban FIRE The Art of Entrepreneurship (Oakland)
Attend a Free Orientation to learn about the Urban FIRE 1 program. About Urban FIRE: Urban FIRE (Financial Intelligence, Responsible...
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Start Smart
If you have a business idea, our Start Smart class will help you test the feasibility of that idea, develop foundational business skills and build your business network.
Comienza un Negocio con Confianza (Oakland)
Si está listo para comenzar un pequeño negocio o es nuevo en el negocio, ¡esta clase es para usted! Comienza un...
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Orientation: Urban FIRE The Art of Entrepreneurship (Oakland)
Attend a Free Orientation to learn about the Urban FIRE 1 program. About Urban FIRE: Urban FIRE (Financial Intelligence, Responsible...
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Orientation: Urban FIRE The Art of Entrepreneurship (Oakland)
Attend a Free Orientation to learn about the Urban FIRE 1 program. About Urban FIRE: Urban FIRE (Financial Intelligence, Responsible...
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Business Prep
If you have made steps toward starting a business, have taken an introductory class, or are ready for growth, Business Prep is your next best step on the path to success. You will learn business skills, develop financials, write an Action Plan and build networks with other like-minded entrepreneurial individuals and expert consultants.
Urban FIRE 1: The Art of Entrepreneurship (West Oakland)
The Art of Entrepreneurship Forging Your True Purpose For the Weak of Heart with Bold Dreams and a Humble Bank...
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Workshops & Events
Continue to develop essential business skills, networks and knowledge with our workshops and special events.
Service & Training Food Manual: Lead your team with confidence (Richmond)
Attend our monthly Food Business workshop Series with Viridiana Ponce. Workshop Topic: Service & Training Food Manual: Lead your team...
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Hire Safely: First Steps for Small Business Employers (Richmond)
Creating a fair, positively empowering and rewarding environment for your employees, while managing the legal risks and obligations of being...
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Instagram para Negocios Pequenos (Richmond)
Aprende en este taller como usar la red social, Instagram, para tu negocio. Instagram es una de las redes sociales...
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Women's Empowerment
Renaissance’s Women’s Business Center, a partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), provides business training, access to capital and markets and support strategies that are essential to the successful growth of emerging and established women entrepreneurs in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Women Mean Business East Bay: Activate Your Business Dreams (Richmond)
Attend our monthly Women Mean Business East Bay workshop and networking event. Topic: Activate Your Business DreamsCreate. Cultivate. Activate! Whether...
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