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My Business Action Plan session
Before enrolling in our business management training course, you must attend one of the FREE My Business Action Plan sessions* listed below. Women’s Initiative’s My Business Action Plan workshop will guide you through a self-assessment of your business idea and help you develop next steps to launching your enterprise. This is the first in a series of classes designed to support your planning, marketing and other business management skills that will give you the tools necessary to start or expand your own business. Women's Initiative focuses specifically on the needs of low-income women who are exploring a business idea. You do not need to register for the session. Doors close promptly on the hour so please be punctual. We cannot accommodate children or pets.

San Francisco Oakland Fruitvale Concord

Thu, Nov 6
4-5:30pm

Thu, Nov 20
9-10:30am

Thu, Dec. 11
4-5:30pm

Thu, Dec 18
9-10:30am

 




Tue, Nov 4
10-11:30am

Wed, Nov 12
6-7:30pm

Wed, Nov 19
10-11:30am

Tue, Dec 2
6-7:30pm

Wed, Dec 10
10-11:30am





Fri, Nov 7
10-11:30am

Wed, Nov 12
2-3:30pm

Tue, Nov 25
2-3:30pm

Wed, Dec 3
10-11:30am

Wed, Dec 10
2-3:30pm


 



Wed, Nov 5
4-5:30pm

Wed, Nov 19
6-7:30pm

Wed, Dec 3
6-7:30pm

Wed, Dec 16
4-5:30pm






Novato San Jose

Wed, Nov 5
9-10:30am

Wed, Nov 19
6-7:30pm

Wed, Dec 3
9-10:30am

Wed, Dec 10
9-10:30am


Alameda

Tue, Nov 4
5-6:30pm at APC

Thur, Nov 6
10-11:30am at APC

Thur, Nov 13
5-6:30pm at APC

Tue, Nov 18
10-11:30am at APC

Wed, Nov 19
6-7:30pm at CA

Thur, Nov 20
5-6:30pm at APC

Wed, Dec 3
6-7:30pm at CA

Wed, Dec 10
6-7:30pm at CA

 

Wed, Nov 26
6-7:30pm at NHU

Wed, Dec 10
6-7:30pm at NHU


Redwood City

Thur, Nov 13
6-7:30pm

Thur, Dec 4
6-7:30pm

Thur, Jan 11
6-7:30pm





 

Our classes are currently offered in locations throughout the Bay Area. CLICK HERE for directions to the training sites.

*My Business Action Plan sessions are subject to change. For more information email gkirk@womensinitiative.org or call (415) 641-3460.



Simple Steps
You must attend a My Business Action Plan session before you can enroll in the Simple Steps course.

The Simple Steps business management course offers training to help you start, strengthen, or grow your small business. Topics include marketing, pricing strategies, record keeping, cash flow, and time/stress management.

The course is eleven weeks long. Classes meet twice a week for three hours. A one-hour required lab is offered once a week. The course fees include a $25 workbook fee (due with your registration) and a $75 class fee (due the 4th day of class). Upcoming classes are listed below.

 

Upcoming Classes are Listed Below

DATES
DAYS
LOCATION   
Jan 12 - Apr 1
Mon & Wed 6-9 pm
San Francisco
Jan 12 - Apr 1
Mon & Wed 6-9 pm
Oakland
Jan 21 - Apr 8
Mon & Wed 6-9 pm
Alameda
Jan 21 - Apr 8
Mon & Wed 6-9 pm
Novato
Jan 21 - Apr 8
Mon & Wed 6-9 pm
Concord
Jan 26 - Apr 13
Mon & Wed 6:30-9:30 pm
San Jose
Apr 21 - July 2
Tue & Thu 6-9 pm
Redwood City


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