Safely Reopening Your Business

Preparing for the reopening of your business? Provided below are statewide informational webinars to give a more in-depth look at how to safely and successfully reopen in California.

Statewide Industry Specific Informational Videos

Below are statewide industry-specific informational webinars to provide a more in-depth look at how to safely and successfully reopen in California. Each webinar will provide guidance and discuss the specific reopening essay writer help checklists available for various industries.

Restaurant Rapid Recovery Videos

Discover how can help your restaurant recover and succeed in the post-COVID world. The webinar recordings below will cover a range of topics including reopening procedures, menu revising, employee rehiring, how to gain customer trust, and how to alter everyday operations for a safe and healthy environment.

Downloadable Tools

5 Strategies to Keep Your Business Healthy During Interruptions

Here are five tips you can implement to keep your business running during interruptions.

COVID-19: How to Keep Your Restaurant Running and Successful

This guide help you streamline restaurant operations given the new reality we’re currently facing.

EIDL FAQ Resource Guide

Read up on the most frequently asked questions regarding the Economic Impact Disaster Loan.

SBA Paycheck Protection Program Loan (PPPL) Worksheet & Data Needed

Our spreadsheet will estimate the loan amount you can receive and includes the data needed.

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Safely Reopening Your Business

Mike Daniel is the network director of the Orange County Inland Empire SBDC Network, which assists aspiring entrepreneurs and current business owners throughout Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside counties. Mike was formerly the director of the SBDC office at Long Beach City College. As business owner and entrepreneur himself, he started his career as the owner of a Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory location in Manhattan Beach and went on to open a second location in Long Beach in 2001. In 2007, Mike sold the Manhattan Beach store for an above-market offer then invested in several additional locations as a minority shareholder. Mike further expanded his candy empire with venture located in Shoreline Village in Long Beach called Sugar Daddies Sweet Shoppe, based on fill-it yourself candy options.

Mike has a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from California State University, Fullerton.