August 20 — Early Holiday Prep & Balance

Join us for a year-long virtual workshop series designed to support California small business owners at every stage—from idea to growth. Workshops are held on the third Thursday of each month from 1:00–2:00 PM (PT) via Zoom.

*Note: This workshop may be recorded by IRC's California Mosaic Small Business Center to ensure the security of participants.

This series covers the essential foundations of entrepreneurship, practical business skills, and timely planning for long-term success. Each session combines education, real-world examples, and actionable tools you can use immediately in your business.

Presented by Tanya Reyes
Business Consultant & Entrepreneurial Educator

Tanya Reyes empowers small businesses and bilingual entrepreneurs with real-world strategies to thrive. She offers hands-on educational programs focused on business operations, licensing, digital presence, and marketing—helping entrepreneurs build sustainable, compliant, and confident businesses.

🌐 Website: TanyaReyesConsultant.com
✉️ Email: hello@tanyareyesconsultant.com

2026 Workshop Schedule

• January 22 — Foundations Month
  Mindset of a Founder: Building confidence, clarity, and purpose as a new entrepreneur
• February 19 — Permits & Legal Basics
  Business Structures 101: Sole Proprietor, LLC, or Corporation—choosing what fits your life
• March 19 — Money, Banking & Taxes
  Taxes for Beginners: What to track all year and how to stay organized
• April 16 — Planning & Productivity
  Time Management for Busy Entrepreneurs: Work–life balance strategies that actually work
• May 21 — Branding & Marketing (Part 1)
  Branding for Beginners: Creating a clear and consistent business identity
• June 18 — Marketing & Sales (Part 2)
  Marketing Made Simple: Flyers, Google tools, and community outreach that convert
• July — No Workshop (Summer Break)
• August 20 — Early Holiday Prep & Balance
  Holiday Prep Begins: Pop-ups, inventory, promotions, and packaging—without burnout
• September 17 — Operations & Growth
  Systems & Structure: Organizing your business with apps, calendars, and files
• October 15 — Holiday Sales Bootcamp
  Sell More This Season: Holiday pricing, bundles, and upsells or Events & Markets 101: How to work pop-ups successfully
• November 19 — Protection & Professionalism
  Contracts & Policies: Protecting your business or Customer Service Essentials: Handling refunds, complaints, and difficult situations professionally
• December 17 — Reflection & 2027 Planning
  Year-End Review: What worked, what didn’t, and goal-setting for 2027

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine and grow, this series offers practical guidance, structure, and community—one focused hour each month to help you build a sustainable business.

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About Mosaic
The California Mosaic Small Business Center is a project by the International Rescue Committee to provide California’s entrepreneurs easy access to business technical assistance, training, and support. Funded in part through a Grant with the California Office of the Small Business Advocate.

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