(800) 616-7232

SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT

Getting Started

Monthly Weekly Daily List Grid Tile
July 2025

Eats – The ERC Marketplace Program

The EATS marketplace program will guide you through formalizing your business and building strategies for long-term success. ...
01 Jul
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Menifee City Hall (Council Chambers)
29844 Haun Road, Menifee CA 92586
View Detail

Ready, Set, Retail

The Ready, Set, Retail program helps you formalize your business while building skills and strategies for success. ...
15 Jul
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
City of Menifee (Council Chambers)
29844 Haun Road, Menifee CA 92586
View Detail

SBDC Start

In just six weeks, you'll gain the necessary information and skills needed to start your very own business! ...
17 Jul
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Webinar
View Detail

MADE

Join this program and in six weeks you will learn about planning, marketing, financing, and how to make your business dreams a reality. ...
17 Jul
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Webinar
View Detail
No event found!

ORANGE COUNTY INLAND EMPIRE SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER NETWORK

Your community of business experts.

(800) 616-7232

SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER

Instagram Facebook-f Linkedin
1_CalStateFullerton-Stacked-reversed
2_csusb_logo_1-main_w
CaravanseraiProject_Vertical_RGB_White
4_octane-logos_White
5_OCHCC
6_RSCCD-white
7_RivCoED logo White - No BG
8_UC_Riverside_Horiz_WhtBluBG

Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Funded in part through a grant with the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. 

Copyright © 2025 – OCIE SBDC – All Rights Reserved.

MADE

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.