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🌧️ California is preparing for a potentially historic El Niño season. Is your small business ready?
🛡️ Through @OutsmrtDisaster CalOSBA offers resources to help businesses prepare for disruptions and strengthen resilience.
🔗: ow.ly/ooek50ZSLq1
#CalOSBA #CAForSmallBiz
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💡 #CASmallBizFact | Did You Know?
An additional 25% of businesses close within 12 months after a disaster. ⚠️
Prepare for the unexpected with CalOSBA's @OutsmrtDisaster resources. 🛡️
#CalOSBA #CAForSmallBiz
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🚗♿️ #SmallBusinessSuccessStory
Butterfli Technologies is expanding access to reliable, accessible transportation across LA. With support from Macedonia CDC, the company secured $1M in financing and later a $6M LA Metro grant to expand its impact.
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🛡️ Is your small business ready for the unexpected?
Join @WEVGotTweets for a FREE @OutsmrtDisaster webinar and learn practical steps to build your Resiliency Roadmap and prepare for disruptions.
📅 Sept. 29 | 12–1:30 PM PT
🎟️ Register: ow.ly/lVpn50ZR3fG
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California makes more than headlines—it makes products.
The Made in California program helps eligible manufacturers showcase products made in the Golden State with the official label.
🔗 Learn more or apply: madeincalifornia.ca.gov
#MadeInCalifornia #CaliforniaManufacturing
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🤖 Ready to make AI work for your small business?
Join GO-Biz/CalOSBA & Grow with Google for a FREE workshop this Thursday! Learn practical ways to use AI to grow your business online.
📅 Sept. 24 | 9:30–11 AM
📍 Sacramento
🔗 Register: g.co/grow/Sacramento
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💡 #CASmallBizFact | 40% of businesses do not reopen immediately after a disaster. ⚠️
September is National Preparedness Month. Prepare today with @OutsmrtDisaster 's tools and resources to help your business respond, recover & bounce back.
#CalOSBA #CAForSmallBiz
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⚖️ CalOSBA x CalChamber: Reasonable Accommodations – A Practical Overview is NOW STREAMING! 🎥
Learn about accommodation requests, the interactive process & key employer responsibilities.
📺 Watch: ow.ly/OFbf50ZPmc1
#CalOSBA #CalChamber #HRCompliance
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Suzanne Brown turned a family woodworking legacy into Browns Wood Shop. With digital marketing training & 1:1 consulting from the Rural Business Center, her online presence helped connect her art with new opportunities.
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🛡️ This National Preparedness Month, see how the Greater Irvine Chamber turned @OutsmrtDisaster training into an ongoing resource for local small businesses.
#CAForSmallBiz #OutsmartDisaster
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Are your products “Made in California”? Applications are now open for the new statewide labeling and marketing program to empower California manufacturers to capitalize on the state’s global reputation for quality. @CaliforniaOSBA
Learn more and apply: madeincalifornia.ca.gov/
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⚖️ CalOSBA x CalChamber: Reasonable Accommodations – A Practical Overview
Coming to YouTube Friday, Sept. 18! 🎥 Learn about accommodation requests, the interactive process & key employer responsibilities.
📺: ow.ly/AclP50ZOwRt
#CalOSBA #CalChamber #HRCompliance
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💡 #CASmallBizFact | Did You Know?
California ranks 7th in the nation for industry variety, supporting startups and small businesses across diverse sectors. 📊🌟 From tech to agriculture, manufacturing, opportunities abound for entrepreneurs to grow. 🚀
#CalOSBA #CAForSmallBiz
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📚✨ #SmallBusinessSuccessStory
Lizzette Barrios Gracian turned her love of books into The Untold Story Bookstore, an Anaheim hub celebrating diverse voices. With support from Asociación de Emprendedor@s, her dream became a community space.
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This Labor Day, we celebrate the hardworking Californians who keep our businesses, communities, and economy moving forward. From small business owners to workers across every industry, thank you for all you do. Wishing everyone a safe and restful holiday! 💼🌟
#CAForSmallBiz
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💄 #SmallBusinessSuccessStory
From civil engineer to beauty entrepreneur! Sandra Rhee grew WeHitPan Beauty into a thriving e-commerce brand with support from El Camino College SBDC.
🔗 calosba.ca.gov
#CAForSmallBiz #WomenEntrepreneurs
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📊 Small Business Fact:
If just 50% of existing businesses owned by people of color scaled to 5 employees, California could add 3.3 million jobs to the economy.
Small business growth creates opportunity for everyone. 🌱
#CalOSBA #CAForSmallBiz #PowerOfSmall
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📣 Business assistance providers: Join CalOSBA, @CAGoBiz & @@PublicCounsel for a Train-the-Trainer webinar on immigration resources for businesses and employers.
📅 June 10 | ⏰ 10–11:30 AM
🎟️ Register: ow.ly/KQV850Z8lgJ
#CalOSBA #CAForSmallBiz
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From Firebaugh to communities across West Fresno County, Los Promotores Comunitarios is expanding access to health education, resources & support for rural families. $250K+ secured with support from RDC.
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☀️ Heat illness prevention isn’t just an outdoor issue. CA heat standards may apply indoors starting at 82°F.
Join @outsmartdisasterca, @capublichealth & @UCLAlatino to learn how to protect workers and prepare for extreme heat.
🎟️ ow.ly/bEvC50Z7PVK
#HeatPreparedness
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