WORKSHOPS

Expo 2011

*Workshops are subject to change without notice

9:30-10:30     Business Lending Facts & Trends (English)
The landscape of business lending has changed drastically since 2007.
How has it changed? What do you need to know to advance yourselves
as business owners?

9:30-10:30   Online Business & Sales Taxes (English)
Are you thinking of doing business online or do you already do
business over the internet? Find out the tools to help you maximize
your web presence and conduct online transactions. Also learn
about the taxes associated with doing business online.

9:30-10:30     Basic Business Accounting (Japanese / English)

11:15-12:15   How to Safeguard Your Business (Mandarin)
Insurance needs vary with business type and even different stage in the
business life cycle. An insurance specialist will shed light on what kind of
insurance to consider for your business, for yourselves as the business
owners, as well as for your employees. Workshop will be conducted in Mandarin.

11:15-12:15   Mobile Technology for Small Businesses (English)

11:15-12:15     How to Protect Your Business from Frivolous Lawsuits (Thai)
Caught in a bind with lawsuit? This workshop will get yourself
out of the situation. You will gain knowledge and insights
from our attorney

12:45-1:45     What Lenders Want You to Know (English)
Join us for a powerful discussion from Business Bankers and
Lenders who can share what resources are available to you.
We will have representatives from Wells Fargo lending, Bank
of America business banking, and Goldmann Sach’s 10,000
Small Businesses lending and training programs
for this panel presentation.

12:45-1:45     How to Prepare for Loans & Lines of Credit (Thai)
Talking to the lenders and finding the important steps to prepare
for small business loan. After this workshop, you will learn
what you need to clinch the loan deal.

12:45-2:15     Legal Issues of Restaurants (English)
This workshop targets restaurant owners to ensure that they
understand regulations that relate to their business. Also it will
provide an opportunity for participants to ask questions to our
guest speaker in the end of the workshop.

2:00-3:00       Getting Contracts as a Minority Business (English)

2:00-3:00       Business Legal Structures & Labor Law (English)

Below are the workshops offered in our 2010 Expo:

Secrets of Getting Your Business Loan Approved (Mandarin)

Protecting Your Ideas (English)

E-Commerce/Build Your Own Webpage for Free (English)

Common Business Contracts (English)

County of L.A. Procurement Opportunities (English)

What To Do If You Get Sued (English)

Access to Micro Credit (English)

How to Get a Business Loan (Korean)

Commercial Leasing for Restaurants (Thai)

Legal Aspects of Buying & Selling A Business (English & Japanese)

Filipino Business Roundtable (English)

Access to Capital (Thai)