Starting a Business

Practical trainings for business owners focused on operations and management, including systems, financial controls, efficiency, and scaling. Improve performance and reduce risk. Get matched with an advisor: https://sdivsbdc.org/advising/

Practical trainings for buyers and sellers navigating business transitions, covering valuation, deal structure, due diligence, financing, succession planning, and more. Get matched with an advisor: https://sdivsbdc.org/advising/

Capacitaciones prácticas para ayudar a empresarios a fortalecer sus operaciones, mejorar la gestión, desarrollar habilidades clave y hacer crecer su negocio. Aprenda estrategias efectivas y conéctese con un asesor:

Practical trainings to help businesses understand cybersecurity risks, protect data, meet compliance requirements, and strengthen operations against threats. Learn how to safeguard your business. Get matched with an advisor: https://sdivsbdc.org/advising/

Practical trainings covering financial management, accounting basics, cash flow, and access to capital. Learn how to prepare for lenders and investors and make confident financial decisions. Get matched with an advisor: https://sdivsbdc.org/advising/

Practical trainings for food & beverage, businesses covering permits, compliance, costing, pricing, manufacturing, scaling, and growth strategies. Learn to operate profitably and reduce risk. Get matched with an advisor: https://sdivsbdc.org/advising/

Practical trainings for California employers covering hiring, onboarding, wage & hour rules, compliance, performance management, and building strong teams while reducing risk. Get matched with an advisor: https://sdivsbdc.org/advising/

Practical trainings for innovators and founders to validate ideas, attract equity funding, protect IP, and accelerate commercialization—led by trusted SBDC advisors and partners. Get matched with an advisor: https://sdivsbdc.org/advising/

Practical trainings to help businesses build effective marketing strategies, attract and retain customers, strengthen their brand, and grow revenue. Learn how to market your business with confidence. Get matched with an advisor: https://sdivsbdc.org/advis

Build connections that drive results! Join business growth events to share ideas, meet partners, & unlock new opportunities. Learn to network with purpose and convert relationships into results. Get matched with an advisor: https://sdivsbdc.org/advising/

Open office hours for business owners to drop in anytime and ask pressing questions—no curriculum, just real-time guidance on your challenges. Get quick answers and expert insight. Get matched with an advisor: https://sdivsbdc.org/advising/

Practical trainings for businesses that want to sell to government agencies and large organizations, covering certifications, contracting processes, compliance, proposal strategy & more. Get matched with an advisor: https://sdivsbdc.org/advising/

The San Diego & Imperial Women’s Business Center (WBC) works to secure economic and entrepreneurial opportunities for small businesses by providing training, mentoring, business development, and financing opportunities to women entrepreneurs