Real business people addressing the challenges of starting and growing a business in our area
Entrepreneur Workshop
Wednesday, January 23, 5-7 p.m. Workshop Wednesday, January 30, 5-7 p.m. Coaching
Redding Library Community Room, 1100 Parkview Ave, Redding
Attend both sessions and learn: • The key steps in business start up and growth • How to bring your product to market • Financing options for start-up and expansion This free training is open to anyone interested in starting or growing their own business. Seating is limited. Call (530) 245-1509 or email abengtsson@thesmartcenter.biz.
Speak to Dennis Lee, Senior Vice President and Lending Group Manager with Redding Bank of Commerce about commercial financing. Speak to Bob Nash from Superior California Economic Development about alternative financing. Meet local entrepreneurs who’ve “been there and done that” successfully.
HIRAM OILAR
Hiram is a local entrepreneur working with ready-to-eat food products distributed throughout the US. He sells wild rice both internationally and domestically. He is also involved in residential real estate development. Hiram is past president of the Fall River Chamber of Commerce and past President of the International Wild Rice Association.
GINNE MISTAL
For twenty-three years, Ginne and her husband Al owned Bechelli Cleaners in Redding and Mt. Shasta. Ginne is now active professionally in Real Estate and Insurance. She currently serves on the Board of Small Business California Board and is a tireless advocate for California’s small business community.
VICTOR HNYP
Victor and Tina Hnyp opened the California Decor Store in the downtown Redding Mall on May 26, 2004. Since then they’ve expanded twice and their store has nearly doubled in size to 6,400 square feet. The California Decor Store is committed to Redding's downtown revitalization.
The first 25 attendees will receive "The E Myth Revisited” by Michael E. Gerber