San Francisco Small Business Week 2017

Tuesday, May 16

• Small Business Conference Workshops @ San Francisco SBA Entrepreneur Center​
  • 8:30 - 10:00 AM: How to Make a Living Making Food
  • 9:00 - 10:30 AM: Intro to Lean Startup
  • 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM: Essentials of Small Business Bookkeeping
  • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM: Purchasing Commercial Real Estate for Your Small Business
  • 1:00 - 2:30 PM: Build Credit to Grow Your Business
  • 12:30 - 2:00 PM: Influential Selling: How to Turn Connections Into Revenue
  • 3:00 - 4:30 PM: Networking 101
  • 3:30 - 5:00 PM: The Make It Happen Blueprint - Four Decisions That Determine Your Future Success and Happiness
  • 6:00 - 8:00 PM: 12 BIG Mistakes Small Employers Make
  • 6:00 - 8:00 PM: Franchising Basics: What You Should know to Consider a Franchise
• Founders Stories @ Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center
  • ​​9:00 - 9:45 AM: Tales of Successful Succession Planning
  • 9:45 – 10:30 AM: Inside Scoop on Becoming a Franchisor or Franchisee in San Francisco
  • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM: Founders Stories with Featured Speakers: Evan Bloom, Wise Sons Deli; Carin Luna-Ostaseski, Sia Scotch; Monetta White, 1300 Fillmore; Sponsored by Bank of America
  • 1:00 - 2:30 PM: Founders Stories with Featured Speakers: Kevin McCracken, Social Imprint; Keith Greggor, Anchor Brewing; Rohit Prakash & Nipul Patel, TownSquared

• Small Business Honorees Ceremony @ City Hall 
  • • 2:30 - 3:30 PM
• Latino Small Business Mixer: Stories of Struggle and Triumph @ Don Ramon's • 5:30 - 8:30 PM
• San Francisco African American Entrepreneurs - Their Vision, Path & Journey @ Mariposa Hunters Point Yacht Club • 5:30 – 8:30 PM                                  
• GGBA MEGA Make Contact @ LGBT Community Center • 6:00 – 8:00 PM 
• Renaissance Presents Women Mean Business @ Capital One Café • 6:30 - 8:30 PM