(800) 616-7232

SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT
OCIE SBDC Logo - Go to Homepage

Events to Help You Grow Your Business

Reserve your spot before space fills up!

May 2026

Start. Run. Grow With AI

Join this workshop to learn how to start, manage, and scale a business using Artificial Intelligence (AI). ...
20 May
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
123 D Street, Upland, CA 91786
123 D Street, Upland, CA 91786
View Detail

Getting Funded: Loans for Small Businesses

Join us as we dive into various loan alternatives, finding grant opportunities, along with the necessary documentation and requirements ...
26 May
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Temecula Valley Entrepreneur's Exchange
43200 Business Park Drive, Temecula, CA 92590
View Detail

Bookkeeping Bootcamp: Two-Part Series

Master your business finances with our 2-Part Bookkeeping Basics series! Learn key skills to manage your books like a pro. ...
27 May
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Moreno Valley Business & Employment Resource Center
12625 Frederick Street #Suite K-3 Moreno Valley, CA 92553
View Detail
June 2026

Understanding Your Financials

Gain control of your business finances with a workshop that builds your confidence in accounting and sharpens your financial decision-making ...
16 Jun
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
9712 Foothill Blvd. Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
9712 Foothill Blvd. Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
View Detail
No event found!
Load More

Can't Find What You're Looking For?

Not seeing an event that matches the assistance you are seeking? Schedule an appointment with our OCIE SBDC Intake Team to get matched with a consultant who can help you address your small business needs one-on-one.

This service is provided at no-cost to you.

Subscribe to Our SBDC Newsletter

Orange County
Riverside County
San Bernardino County

By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from OCIE SBDC. You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the Safe Unsubscribe® link, found at the bottom of every email.

Events – Growing 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.