Learn basic concepts for setting up your bookkeeping and develop an understanding of financial statements to better manage your business. Learn and understand common terms used in bookkeeping so you can converse confidently with lenders and financial advisors. Learn key concepts for good record keeping for your business.
If there’s one thing guaranteed in life, it is change. The way in which we navigate unanticipated change and stressful experiences will have a direct impact on our mind and body in subtle and not so subtle ways.
You will be introduced to the Change RHYTHM model, explore the tone of your inner narrative, self-assess your relationship and mindset towards a recent change event, and define a set of unique resilience rituals that will enable you to adapt to and evolve through the change and maintain forward momentum in the new normal that follows.
If you are a first-time start-up restaurateur, a food entrepreneur who is looking for help with putting together a road map for successfully opening your business, or you are a new startup (less than 6 months) this workshop is for you! We will guide you through an overview of organizational strategies and timelines required from concept, to finding a location and working through the permit process up to opening day. Topics include: Organizational Timelines, Strategies and Resources; Business Plan Overview; Investors and Funding Options; Entity/Bookkeeper or Accountant; Location & Lease; Permits and Licenses Overview; Opening checklists; and other keys to success.
Buying or selling a business can be overwhelming and costly if you do not plan ahead. Do you have an Exit Strategy or plan in place to sell your business in the near future, or 1 or 2 years? Have you considered buying a business instead of starting one? This workshop is for business owners looking to sell their businesses as well as people interested in purchasing businesses instead of starting their own. We will guide you through a checklist of requirements for successfully buying or selling a business. Topics will include: How to value your business, the due diligence process, structuring the deal, good and bad timing, what not to do, loan requirements and options, owner carry, and more.
Accurate bookkeeping is critical to the success of any business. This QuickBooks Series is for entrepreneurs and business owners in the beginning stage of bookkeeping (i.e., planning, have not yet purchased their system, or have purchased but not using). The trainer will guide you through the basics of accounting from identifying the best QuickBooks version for your business, to setting up your system, managing accounts, and using financial reports to manage your day-to-day activities. This 4-weeks, 2 hours per week series includes 4 focus areas:
Week 1: Accounting Basics & Getting Started with QuickBooks - Training includes: Basics of accounting, identifying the QuickBooks version that is best for your business, and setting up your company and chart of accounts in QuickBooks.
Week 2: Setting up Items and Creating Forms - Training includes: Setting up items, using purchase orders, customizing invoices, and creating forms in QuickBooks.
Week 3: Accounts Receivable - Training includes: Setting up online bank feeds, creating estimates and invoices, sales receipts, receiving payments, and managing accounts payable reports.
Week 4: Accounts Payable, Banking Reconciliations, and Reports - Training includes: Accounts Payable, Bank Reconciliations, entering expenses and bills, paying bills, managing reports, Profit & Loss Statement, Balance Sheet, and more!
If you are planning to grow your business, brand clarity is a must! Focusing on your customers and target audience are vital to the success of your branding. We will define the meaning of branding, discuss branding ideas and tips, the difference between branding and marketing, why branding is important to your business and customers, how to create your brand and a branding plan, and how to successfully measure the results.
Join us for our exciting Spring Concerts in the Park! We'll be hosting live music performances by talented local artists, creating a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere for all attendees every Friday evening in May!
In addition to the incredible music, you can explore a variety of local vendors offering delicious food, refreshing beverages, and unique items. Bring your friends and family to this lively event filled with fun and entertainment. Don't miss out on the perfect opportunity to enjoy great music and support your local community!
The Oroville Economic Alliance is looking for vendors for May 4 and May 5 for the 2024 Feather Fiesta Days! Click Here for print application, or register here to register online. more info...
5/4/2024 -5/5/2024
10:00 am to 4:00 pm on May 4, 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm on May 5
Learn water safety and basic paddling skills then build on them during a teacher supervised practice paddling out on open water.
Participants will learn about the importance of water safety, how the design of the watercraft affects how the vessel performs, how to enter and exit the vessel, paddle design, and a variety of paddle strokes. This class is a great way to gain the necessary skills to have fun and be confident when participating in other paddling adventures on flat and slow-moving water.
The Intro to SUP class is geared toward those new to stand up boarding. The goal of the class is to become familiar with the board and equipment, gain confidence, learn proper stance and paddling skills, how to remount the board from the water (self rescue), and to increase awareness in general water safety. This class will include instruction as well as supervised practice. more info...
Please join the Alpha Beta Chapter of Omega Nu in celebrating the pomp and circumstances surrounding the running of the Kentucky Derby. Enjoy appetizers and sip on the traditional mint julep or another delicious beverage from our no-host bar. While watching the Kentucky, enter into a raffle drawing to win a wonderful prize. Ladies, don't forget that fabulous hat to enter into the Hat Contest. more info...
This 4-weeks series is designed to teach you how to utilize your financial statements to better manage and understand your business operations, cash flow, and profitability. Focus includes: interpreting and understanding your financial statements (Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet) hands-on exercise and case study; identifying cash flow cycle and how it impacts your business; learning how to calculate and use financial ratios to troubleshoot fiscal dangers, and analyzing trends to improve business performance; using financial tools to make good business decisions for effective spending and break-even analysis; knowing how to think critically when looking at pricing and costs; and developing forecasts and budgetary tools and techniques to improve profit.
Accurate bookkeeping is critical to the success of any business. This QuickBooks Series is for entrepreneurs and business owners in the beginning stage of bookkeeping (i.e., planning, have not yet purchased their system, or have purchased but not using). The trainer will guide you through the basics of accounting from identifying the best QuickBooks version for your business, to setting up your system, managing accounts, and using financial reports to manage your day-to-day activities. This 4-weeks, 2 hours per week series includes 4 focus areas:
Week 1: Accounting Basics & Getting Started with QuickBooks - Training includes: Basics of accounting, identifying the QuickBooks version that is best for your business, and setting up your company and chart of accounts in QuickBooks.
Week 2: Setting up Items and Creating Forms - Training includes: Setting up items, using purchase orders, customizing invoices, and creating forms in QuickBooks.
Week 3: Accounts Receivable - Training includes: Setting up online bank feeds, creating estimates and invoices, sales receipts, receiving payments, and managing accounts payable reports.
Week 4: Accounts Payable, Banking Reconciliations, and Reports - Training includes: Accounts Payable, Bank Reconciliations, entering expenses and bills, paying bills, managing reports, Profit & Loss Statement, Balance Sheet, and more!
The event is better known to many as the Top Ten event.
Over 120 OUHSD freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors will be individually recognized for their outstanding academic achievement.
Join us for our exciting Spring Concerts in the Park! We'll be hosting live music performances by talented local artists, creating a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere for all attendees every Friday evening in May!
In addition to the incredible music, you can explore a variety of local vendors offering delicious food, refreshing beverages, and unique items. Bring your friends and family to this lively event filled with fun and entertainment. Don't miss out on the perfect opportunity to enjoy great music and support your local community!
This 4-weeks series is designed to teach you how to utilize your financial statements to better manage and understand your business operations, cash flow, and profitability. Focus includes: interpreting and understanding your financial statements (Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet) hands-on exercise and case study; identifying cash flow cycle and how it impacts your business; learning how to calculate and use financial ratios to troubleshoot fiscal dangers, and analyzing trends to improve business performance; using financial tools to make good business decisions for effective spending and break-even analysis; knowing how to think critically when looking at pricing and costs; and developing forecasts and budgetary tools and techniques to improve profit.
Accurate bookkeeping is critical to the success of any business. This QuickBooks Series is for entrepreneurs and business owners in the beginning stage of bookkeeping (i.e., planning, have not yet purchased their system, or have purchased but not using). The trainer will guide you through the basics of accounting from identifying the best QuickBooks version for your business, to setting up your system, managing accounts, and using financial reports to manage your day-to-day activities. This 4-weeks, 2 hours per week series includes 4 focus areas:
Week 1: Accounting Basics & Getting Started with QuickBooks - Training includes: Basics of accounting, identifying the QuickBooks version that is best for your business, and setting up your company and chart of accounts in QuickBooks.
Week 2: Setting up Items and Creating Forms - Training includes: Setting up items, using purchase orders, customizing invoices, and creating forms in QuickBooks.
Week 3: Accounts Receivable - Training includes: Setting up online bank feeds, creating estimates and invoices, sales receipts, receiving payments, and managing accounts payable reports.
Week 4: Accounts Payable, Banking Reconciliations, and Reports - Training includes: Accounts Payable, Bank Reconciliations, entering expenses and bills, paying bills, managing reports, Profit & Loss Statement, Balance Sheet, and more!
Join us for our exciting Spring Concerts in the Park! We'll be hosting live music performances by talented local artists, creating a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere for all attendees every Friday evening in May!
In addition to the incredible music, you can explore a variety of local vendors offering delicious food, refreshing beverages, and unique items. Bring your friends and family to this lively event filled with fun and entertainment. Don't miss out on the perfect opportunity to enjoy great music and support your local community!
Accessing funding can be critical to successfully start, grow, and expand a small business, and getting approved for business loans is challenging in the current lending climate. This workshop provides step-by-step information on funding opportunities available for business owners and entrepreneurs. You will be guided through the process of pursuing business financing including what to consider before applying for a loan, the factors of evaluation that all lenders use when reviewing your loan requests and tips on how to prepare based on your strengths and weaknesses. Topics include: SBA Loan requirements & application, traditional bank loans, lines of credit, and alternative lending programs.
This 4-weeks series is designed to teach you how to utilize your financial statements to better manage and understand your business operations, cash flow, and profitability. Focus includes: interpreting and understanding your financial statements (Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet) hands-on exercise and case study; identifying cash flow cycle and how it impacts your business; learning how to calculate and use financial ratios to troubleshoot fiscal dangers, and analyzing trends to improve business performance; using financial tools to make good business decisions for effective spending and break-even analysis; knowing how to think critically when looking at pricing and costs; and developing forecasts and budgetary tools and techniques to improve profit.
Accurate bookkeeping is critical to the success of any business. This QuickBooks Series is for entrepreneurs and business owners in the beginning stage of bookkeeping (i.e., planning, have not yet purchased their system, or have purchased but not using). The trainer will guide you through the basics of accounting from identifying the best QuickBooks version for your business, to setting up your system, managing accounts, and using financial reports to manage your day-to-day activities. This 4-weeks, 2 hours per week series includes 4 focus areas:
Week 1: Accounting Basics & Getting Started with QuickBooks - Training includes: Basics of accounting, identifying the QuickBooks version that is best for your business, and setting up your company and chart of accounts in QuickBooks.
Week 2: Setting up Items and Creating Forms - Training includes: Setting up items, using purchase orders, customizing invoices, and creating forms in QuickBooks.
Week 3: Accounts Receivable - Training includes: Setting up online bank feeds, creating estimates and invoices, sales receipts, receiving payments, and managing accounts payable reports.
Week 4: Accounts Payable, Banking Reconciliations, and Reports - Training includes: Accounts Payable, Bank Reconciliations, entering expenses and bills, paying bills, managing reports, Profit & Loss Statement, Balance Sheet, and more!
Join us for our exciting Spring Concerts in the Park! We'll be hosting live music performances by talented local artists, creating a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere for all attendees every Friday evening in May!
In addition to the incredible music, you can explore a variety of local vendors offering delicious food, refreshing beverages, and unique items. Bring your friends and family to this lively event filled with fun and entertainment. Don't miss out on the perfect opportunity to enjoy great music and support your local community!
This 4-weeks series is designed to teach you how to utilize your financial statements to better manage and understand your business operations, cash flow, and profitability. Focus includes: interpreting and understanding your financial statements (Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet) hands-on exercise and case study; identifying cash flow cycle and how it impacts your business; learning how to calculate and use financial ratios to troubleshoot fiscal dangers, and analyzing trends to improve business performance; using financial tools to make good business decisions for effective spending and break-even analysis; knowing how to think critically when looking at pricing and costs; and developing forecasts and budgetary tools and techniques to improve profit.
Practical Problem Solving: Plan, Do, Check, Act/A3
Problem Solving is the foundation of continuous process improvement. Improving requires continually solving problems - whether these are technical or recurring day-to-day problems. As a Lean tool, A3 reporting addresses the root cause of everyday problems. When used properly, the PDCA-A3 process dramatically increases the probability of success.
Learning Outcomes
Learn to identify, classify and define problems.
Be able to analyze and prioritize problems, symptoms and root causes.
Match the right problem-solving process to the problem.
Use a variety of proven problem-solving models, tools and techniques.
“Frame” a problem to gain support and buy in from others in the organization.
Understand how Plan Do Check Act process and A3 works.
Create an A3 problem report to “tell the story” of the problem to guide and structure the problem-solving activity.
Use root cause analysis tools.
Develop countermeasures.
Develop implementation plans.
Join us for our exciting Spring Concerts in the Park! We'll be hosting live music performances by talented local artists, creating a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere for all attendees every Friday evening in May!
In addition to the incredible music, you can explore a variety of local vendors offering delicious food, refreshing beverages, and unique items. Bring your friends and family to this lively event filled with fun and entertainment. Don't miss out on the perfect opportunity to enjoy great music and support your local community!
Join us for an exhilarating adventure at the Lord's Gym Kids Mud Run—an unforgettable FREE event designed especially for kids aged 4-17!
Get ready to plunge into a world of muddy excitement as your children tackle more than 18 exhilarating obstacles on a course spanning nearly a mile!. From climbing to crawling, running to mud splashing, every moment promises excitement and challenge!
Our event caters to all ages with races divided into heats for four distinct age groups: 4-6, 7-9, 10-12, and 13-17. As participants advance in age, so does the intensity of the obstacles, ensuring an age-appropriate challenge for every young adventurer.
But the fun doesn't end there! Engage in the spirited Superhero School Bell competition, where students earn points for their schools by wearing costumes or proudly wearing their school colors. Plus, enjoy a variety of complementary activities guaranteed to entertain all.
Find us at the scenic Father's House Acres, located at 3556 Oro Bangor Hwy, Oroville CA, 95966. Thanks to our generous sponsors, this event is completely free of charge—our way of giving back to the community and ensuring inclusivity for all families.
Spaces fill up fast, so secure your spot today! Registration closes on May 30, 2024. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!For sign-ups and further details, visit: https://www.lordsgymmudrun.com/
Join us for an exhilarating adventure at the Lord's Gym Kids Mud Run—an unforgettable FREE event designed especially for kids aged 4-17!
Get ready to plunge into a world of muddy excitement as your children tackle a whole bunch of exhilarating obstacles on a course spanning 0.4 to 1.6 miles depending on age!. From climbing to crawling, running to mud splashing, every moment promises excitement and challenge!
Our event caters to all ages with races divided into heats for four distinct age groups: 4-6, 7-9, 10-12, and 13-17. As participants advance in age, so does the intensity of the obstacles, ensuring an age-appropriate challenge for every young adventurer.
But the fun doesn't end there! Engage in the spirited Superhero School Bell competition, where students earn points for their schools by wearing costumes or proudly wearing their school colors. Plus, enjoy a variety of complementary activities guaranteed to entertain all.
Find us at the scenic Father's House Acres, located at 3556 Oro Bangor Hwy. Oroville, CA 95966. Thanks to our generous sponsors, this event is completely free of charge—our way of giving back to the community and ensuring inclusivity for all families.
Spaces fill up fast, so secure your spot today! Registration closes on May 28, 2024. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
For sign-ups and further details, visit: https://www.lordsgymmudrun.com/
This 4-part training series provides essential information to individuals thinking about starting a business and new business owners (in business one year or less). Topics include: Legal Requirements, Market Analysis, Cost Analysis, Funding Your Business, and Overview of the Business Plan - bringing it all together. You will learn the legal requirements for starting your business, how to assess your market and plan for direction, how to obtain funding, types of funding available, calculate start-up costs, and best practice for completing a business plan.
The Forebay Aquatic Center's day camp with a focus on boating and water education!
Campers learn to master crafts, including Kayaking, Orienteering, and Stand-up Paddle Boarding, in a safe and exciting environment. While at camp, campers will play games to learn about local wildlife, learn lifelong activities, and work on team-building skills. This year, special guests will be coming to teach the campers in-depth on a specific subject one day of the week! Fridays keep getting better with a brand-new water play structure for the campers! We are also bringing back Family Fun Fridays! Family Fun Friday will allow your campers to teach up to four family members what they learned that week, offering two hours of free rentals from 12:30-2:30! For questions, please email forebaycamps@featherrivercenter.org or call (530)774-7934.
Determine the right marketing strategy for your business, based on Paid marketing, or through low-cost Guerilla marketing. Learn the differences between the types of marketing based on paid or non-paid strategies, as well as expected results. You will learn about various aspects of both Paid and Guerilla marketing strategies, examples of each, and what activities are involved with each. This is a great opportunity to learn more about unique strategies to make your business stand out from the rest. Topics will include: Paid vs Guerilla marketing overview, best practices of Paid and Guerilla marketing strategies, costs involved, time expectations/work involved, creative vs consistent strategies and strategies to build your own marketing plan.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become increasingly beneficial to businesses and our communities as a whole. However, very few people understand how to use AI to help them in their marketing and other business strategies. We will take a deep dive into using AI to develop marketing strategies, content, and will take a step-by-step approach to developing an AI generated marketing strategy.
This 4-part training series provides essential information to individuals thinking about starting a business and new business owners (in business one year or less). Topics include: Legal Requirements, Market Analysis, Cost Analysis, Funding Your Business, and Overview of the Business Plan - bringing it all together. You will learn the legal requirements for starting your business, how to assess your market and plan for direction, how to obtain funding, types of funding available, calculate start-up costs, and best practice for completing a business plan.
Google & Facebook have become the most reliable and insightful platforms producing the largest Return on Investments (ROI). While Google focuses on query-based marketing, Facebook uses a more interruptive approach. Each platform has its own set of rules and tactics. In this workshop you will gain a basic understanding about the two largest platforms in the marketing world, the differences between them, when to use either platform, and how to scale quickly
This 4-part training series provides essential information to individuals thinking about starting a business and new business owners (in business one year or less). Topics include: Legal Requirements, Market Analysis, Cost Analysis, Funding Your Business, and Overview of the Business Plan - bringing it all together. You will learn the legal requirements for starting your business, how to assess your market and plan for direction, how to obtain funding, types of funding available, calculate start-up costs, and best practice for completing a business plan.
This workshop will focus on discussing introductory methods of digital and online marketing. You will learn the basics about Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Social Media Marketing (SMM), as well as mobile, affiliate, and online ad marketing. In this class, you will be provided real-world examples of which type of marketing may best fit your marketing goals, as well as ideas for your future marketing needs. This class is perfect for individuals who are either first getting started in digital/online marketing, or those who would like a little more information on how to develop their current digital/online marketing.
With the vast number of social media platforms available for businesses to use, it is becoming more difficult to identify which social media platforms to develop for your business success. You will identify specific platforms to use for different target audiences, and develop strategies integrating several platforms to meet your marketing goals. You will learn why it is important to identify new audiences and target markets to grow your business and understand how to integrate the correct social media platforms you have identified to help you with that growth.
Topics will include:
Use of different social media platforms
Developing business accounts for each platform
Using different media/technology for each platform
Expectation for target markets
Time/work expectations
This training will focus on methods of social media marketing. You will learn the basics of using social media to further your marketing plan and generate additional revenues, explore real-world examples of social media marketing used to grow your client base, and determine your target market needs. This workshop will help individuals who are either just getting started in social media marketing, or those who would like a little more information on how to develop their current social media strategies. Topics include: Targeting New & Existing Markets, Expanding Strategies, 3rd Party Tools, Work & Time Expectations, and Hidden Business Growth Opportunities.
