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Connecting with Your City: A Guide for San Bernardino Small Businesses

Join this session focused on the practical support available to our local business community. This is a great chance to hear directly from city staff and SBDC experts, get your questions answered, and learn how your business can thrive in our community.

Topics Covered:

  • The Basics: Learn the steps for business registration, planning and building your small business safely.
  • City Contracts: Discover the vendor registration process and where to find current bids.
  • Staying Informed: Explore our department’s newsletter & resources to stay updated with local opportunities.
  • Access to Capital: Understand how to find and apply for the funding you need to grow or sustain your business.

Questions? Contact: ietraining@ociesbdc.org

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Date

May 05 2026
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Time

11:00 am - 12:30 pm

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Location

Online
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Connecting with Your City: A Guide for San Bernardino Small Businesses

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.