Central Coast SBDCServing Monterey and San Benito Counties.
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Coffee & Conversation w/ George Dom

Captain Dom grew up in western Pennsylvania, attended college at Duke University in the Naval ROTC program, and completed graduate education at the National Defense University. During his 26-year N...

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Making the Dream Work

Your host, Sharon Mikesell takes a look back at the memorable topics our guests have covered and tips for success in the Source Diverse Source Local Initiative. The Central CA Network has produced...

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Coffee & Conversation: Thibido Winery

Gibsey and Josh Beckett are the proud proprietors of Thibido Winery, an esteemed establishment nestled in the scenic region of Paso Robles, California. Josh Beckett hails from the distinguished lin...

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Social Media Management

Learn which platform is the best for your business type in order to increase online exposure. This training will take a deep dive into each platform to help you better understand what they are, and...

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Ponga su Negocio en Google y Maps #GrowwithGoogle

Get Your Veteran Owned Small Business on Google Search and Maps

Celebrate National Veterans Small Business Week as Cal Coastal SBDC and Monterey Bay APEX Accelerator join forces for this Grow With Google special event.  Hosted by Cal Coastal SBDC Program Manage...

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Completing the Monterey County Vendor Data Record

Whether you are applying for the Monterey County CA Microbusiness COVID-19 Relief Grant program or simply doing business with Monterey County CA, your business needs to complete a Vendor Data Recor...

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SBA Loan Programs and How to Apply

The U.S. Small Business Administration helps small businesses get funding by setting guidelines for loans and reducing lender risk. These SBA-backed loans make...
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Beyond the Plate: Redefining Restaurant Hospitality

In today's competitive culinary landscape, outstanding food alone is no longer sufficient to ensure the success of a restaurant. Exceptional service and hospitality are the cornerstones of a memora...

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Coffee & Conversation

Chris Running is a successful serial entrepreneur, having founded or co-founded nine companies since 1999.
Prior to Chris’ entrepreneurial  ventures, he held senior roles  at Levi Str...
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