Boost your local business

CSUDH City of Carson Small Business Growth Academy (CCSBGA)

If you run a small business in the City of Carson, the city wants to help your business grow.

Apply now for our next cohort! Apply Now!

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Who:

Selected city of Carson small businesses with up to 100 employees and/or revenue up to $20 million per year.

What:

There will be 9 weekly workshops with homework and/or group work outside of the learning environment, culminating in a showcase on Week 10.

When:

10 consecutive Fridays. Apply for the Fall 2024 session.

(Tentative) September 20, 2024 - November 22, 2024

7:30-8:00 am Light continental breakfast

8:00-10:00 am Workshop sessions to grow your business

Where:

Sessions will be held at the CSUDH Innovation Incubator
1000 E Victoria Street,
Carson CA 90747
Bldg: I&I 2110

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PROGRAM AGENDA

Topics Include

  1. Management & Leadership
    ~ Small Business Leadership
    ~ Innovation
    ~ Human Resources & Talent
  2. Sales and Marketing
    ~ Advertising & Outreach
    ~ Digital Presence
    ~ Physical Presence
    ~ Growth Strategies
    ~ Branding
    ~ Partnerships
  3. Technology Tools
    ~ Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tools
    ~ Customer Relationship (CRM) Tools
    ~ Small Business Software
  4. Small Business Financing
    ~ Profit First Approach
    ~ Loans & Debt Financing
    ~ Equity Financing
    ~ Alternative Financing
    ~ Grants & Special Programs
PERKS AND CONTACT

Additional Information

Continuing Education Units: Two (2) CEUs for participants who request it and complete the program.

Cost of the Academy: The cost is free to all selected participants.

Are you ready to grow your business? Space is limited! Get on the waitlist for the next cohort.

Got questions? Contact incubator@csudh.edu or call 310-243-3444.