Build Your Financial and Real Estate Confidence
Are you a small business owner or artist entrepreneur?
Join Community Vision for a free webinar series designed to equip you with tools and strategies to strengthen your business’s financial health and make informed decisions about your space needs.
Each session builds upon the last, helping you gain practical knowledge that supports long-term success and community-rooted growth.
What you’ll learn:
- Key financial concepts every business owner needs
- How to create and manage a business budget
- Tips for cash flow management and scenario planning
- Insights into commercial real estate and leasing
By the end, you’ll walk away with a greater understanding of how to build a small business and consider your space needs as part of your planning.
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Sessions and Registration
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Please note that you have to register for each webinar individually.
Module 1: Understanding Financial Basics for Small Businesses
Thursday, August 14, 2025
9:30am-11:00am
Get grounded in the essentials. This session will cover types of business entities for a small business, key financial statements, accounting methods, performance indicators, and how to communicate effectively with financial professionals.
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Module 2: Budgeting and Cash Flow Management
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
9:30am-11:00am
Learn how to create and manage a budget that supports your goals and helps you plan for what’s ahead. After a quick review of module one, we’ll explore budgeting basics, budget templates, scenario planning, cash flow management, and fiscal management tools.
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Module 3: Navigating Commercial Real Estate for Your Business
Thursday, August 28, 2025
10:00am–11:30am
This session introduces the basics of commercial real estate, leasing, and budgeting for occupancy costs. You’ll learn how to assess your current and future space needs, and how to approach real estate decisions with confidence and long-term vision.
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This series is here to support you in building a business that’s financially strong and rooted in community. We hope you’ll join us — and feel free to forward this along to someone in your network who could benefit too.
Questions?Contact Sarah Schwid, Training and Real Estate Associate, at sschwid@communityvisionca.org.
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