Change, Diverse Teams + Social Impact
Business, Social Good and Shared Value
Session on impact business and social enterprise, ways to measure and communicate your company's shared value in terms of health, social, environmental and community benefits
The Enlightened Entrepreneur
Session on assessing the different aspects of your business, focus on what's most important, and identify opportunities to make the biggest impact
The Low Touch Economy
Session on unpacking short term and long term impact
Finance + Investment
Angels and Unicorns - Shifting Investments in the Pandemic
Session explores how the investment environment is, and will, respond to the current pandemic
Innovation in the Times of COVID-19 - The Grant Process
Session focuses on the development of new ideas in the time of Covid-19 with government grants like the
SBIR and STTR
Communicating Direction Changes in The Investor Pitch
Session outlines the key components of an effective investor presentation
Marketing, Branding and Customer Experience
Marketing Efficiency: Conserve Cash, Focus on Performance
Session about using your own data to make smart marketing decisions
Stand Out Stories to Grow Your Business
Session about understanding how your stories connect, deepen relationships, and make you memorable
Who Are You? Brand Identity and your Brand
Session about understanding the difference between your Brand Identity and your Brand and why "Brand" more important to the overall success of a company
Your Changing Customer and the Shift from Trending to Sensing
Session will explore the significant adjustments needed to make in the Customer Experience
Project and Performance Management
Performance, Project & Process Management using SMART Goals
Session covers the principles of performance management, project management and process management, and when and how to use strategies for each.
The Entrepreneur's Self-Evaluation
Session about assessing the different aspects of your business, focus on what's most important, and identify opportunities to make the biggest impact
The Leadership Pivot for Rebels and Renegades
Lessons in leadership and on how to conduct situational analysis, meetings that matter, and possibilities in the new normal
GSD (getting stuff done) lessons from our Agile Family
Session about ideas to manage and prioritize your time, detox the negative self-talk, and use Agile to accomplish big goals
Our Partners
Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Funded in part through a Grant with the California Office of the Small Business Advocate; all opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the California Office of the Small Business Advocate.
The Accelerate California: Innovation Hub Program (Accelerate CA) is funded by the State of California and administered by the California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA).