Before the Bank
October 7, 2016
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By Vincent McCoy, Director – Inland Empire Small Business Development Center You decided you need money and think it is high time that someone else
By Vincent McCoy, Director – Inland Empire Small Business Development Center You decided you need money and think it is high time that someone else
Startup ventures often encounter different challenges than already established firms, especially when it comes to obtaining business financing. With no credit or revenue history, startups
A little work beforehand can help start your business down the right path toward success. Before setting up shop online, check out these four strategies
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.
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.
