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Crafting a Strong Business Plan

Are you thinking of starting or growing your business?

Start with a business plan!

A well-written business plan can help focus your planning efforts and give potential lenders or investors a positive picture of your goals. Join us to gain knowledge and resources for writing a winning business plan!

Key Topics:

  • Essential components of a business plan
  • Assessing business feasibility
  • Conducting market research
  • Resources from the SBDC

For more information, please email training@iesmallbusiness.org.

Date

Feb 12 2025

Time

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

More Info

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Location

Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce
3985 University Avenue Riverside, CA 92501
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Crafting a Strong Business Plan

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.