Don’t miss this exclusive webinar on funding foundations for your business.

There are several different ways for a business to access capital, and we will cover all traditional and non-traditional lending platforms that exist and how to apply them to each unique business situation. If you have been turned down by a lender, then it’s not the end of the story. Join this webinar and get new options to get funded.

This webinar will cover the following & more:

Introduction to Commercial Financing
Debt vs Equity
Partnership and Capital Structures
Telling Your Story
5 C’s of Capital
Types of Loan Products and Programs
Working with the SBDC

The Heartsaver course is open to the public, excluding healthcare providers. Healthcare providers should instead sign up for BLS CPR for Healthcare Providers class.

Description: The Heartsaver AED Course teaches one-rescuer CPR, Automated External Defibrillator use, and relief of choking in adults, children, and infants. The use of barrier devices for all ages will also be covered.

Intended Audience: This course is intended for those who have a duty to respond to a cardiac emergency because of job responsibilities or regulatory requirements or those interested in learning how to respond in the event of an emergency.

This community course is open to all participants.
Student Manual is provided in class.
Class confirmation e-mail will be sent to the e-mail provided.

Please register online at pdh.org.

Maximum of 8 participants
Groups may be accommodated by calling in advance and making special arrangements.

Cost: Class session at no charge. CPR-AED card $25.00 or $35.00 CPR-AED and First Aid card.

Are you thinking about getting a small business loan to start or expand your business? The goal of this webinar is to understand what it takes to successfully be approved for a small business loan in today’s challenging environment.
This webinar will cover:

1. The Five Cs of Credit
2. Overview of popular small business lending programs
3. Discussion of what type of loan is right for each stage of a business
4. Review of typical loan application forms, processes and timeline
5. Basics of business plan and financial projections typically required

Don’t miss this exclusive webinar on understanding your financials for your business.

For many entrepreneurs, understanding the numbers is one of the more challenging parts of the small business journey. This webinar is designed to help startup and existing entrepreneurs understand the most important aspects of financial management for small business. We’ll cover key concepts in financial management and review the three most important financial statements for any small business. Not a dry accounting course but rather a deep dive into the most essential financial topics from an entrepreneur’s point of view. Join us for practical and powerful financial information to help you succeed in your business.

This course is for healthcare providers who must have a credential (card) documenting successful completion of a CPR course

Description: The BLS for Healthcare Providers Course covers core material including adult and pediatric CPR (including two-rescuer scenarios and use of the bag mask), foreign-body airway obstruction, and automated external defibrillation.

Intended Audience: For healthcare providers such as EMS personnel, physician assistants, doctors, dentists, nurses, respiratory therapists and anyone who must have a credential (card) documenting successful completion of a CPR course.

To register, complete the Booking Form online at pdh.org.

Cost: Free to Plumas District Hospital employees. Non-employees: $25.00 CPR-AED, and $35.00 for CPR-AED and First Aid.

With their diverse, delicious and convenient food offerings, it’s no wonder that food trucks have grown in popularity over the last decade.

This webinar will help you develop a thorough checklist for building a successful food truck business.

We’ll cover everything from choosing a truck and getting permitted, to creating an engaging customer experience to drive loyalty.

Over the past few years, crowdfunding has become an increasingly popular and effective way to fund new innovations and businesses. The goal of this webinar is to understand how crowdfunding can be used as an alternative form for financing and how it can be complementary to more traditional forms of funding.

This webinar will cover:

1. Review of the most popular crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter, Indiegogo, WeFunder, etc.
2. Introduction to equity crowdfunding where companies can raise up to $5 million from the crowd
3. Overview of best practices for a successful crowdfunding campaign
4. Learn how to decide if crowdfunding is right for you and which platform to choose

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will provide a brief overview about the four major types of intellectual property (IP) with an emphasis on patents and explain why innovators and entrepreneurs should consider them in their business plan. Topics include:

• Overview of intellectual property types: patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets

• Why innovators and entrepreneurs should consider protecting their IP

• Understanding the risks of early disclosure

• Resources and assistance available through the USPTO