Pasadena Small Business Development Center

Congratulations Armand and Swap-A-Size for advancing to the finals of the College Leap Business Plan Competition! Best of luck and Go Lancers! @collegeleap.pcc @pcclancer @pccewd #ucberkeleyhaas #entrepreneurship #startuplife #communitycolleges

The Pasadena SBDC is currently recruiting for the upcoming Venture Launch program. Venture Launch is a 6-week program designed to give teams of 1-4 entrepreneurs the real-world experience of testing their startup ideas. Venture Launch meets via Zoom on Wednesday nights beginning October 7th, and is free to PCC students, faculty and staff. Learn more and apply here http://pccventurelaunch.com/

Startup Weekend is coming to CalStateLA to host their annual Global Startup Battle! Click here for a chance to compete with the globe on who can build the next big thing! http://www.up.co/communi//los-angeles/startup-weekend/7812

Learn how to convert leads into customers using mobile! You don't want to miss this workshop!

We're so proud of our community resource partners Pasadena Angels and their big IPO win with MindBody. After an amazing opening day on Nasdaq MindBody was able to raise $100 Million. Woohoo Pasadena!

Want some tips and advice on creating a strong customer service program for your business? The workshop will take place in Room 122 at our Community Education Center at 1pm. Hope to see you there! The workshop is free, but space is limited so please take the time to RSVP:

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It's been a long time, but entrepreneurship is starting to make a comeback!

"Do you know what you're really selling?" Watch as Barney Santos, one of our business advisors explains how to use customer insights to position your business marketing. For more tips visit us at http://pccsbdc.org

Today we honor those who sacrificed their lives to protect our rights to pursue our dreams. Without them we wouldn't be able to do the things we do. #ForeverGrateful

Teaching modern business methods to new college students ensures they have the right tools to create their own career path early on.