February 24, 2025 - 11:59

The Northern California Small Business Development Center has launched an innovative Health Workshop Series designed to equip health care entrepreneurs with vital business skills at no cost. This initiative aims to support individuals in the health care sector who are looking to enhance their business acumen and improve their operational effectiveness.
Participants in the workshop series will have access to expert-led sessions that cover a range of topics critical for running a successful health care business. These include financial management, marketing strategies, regulatory compliance, and customer service excellence. By providing these resources for free, the program seeks to remove barriers to entry for aspiring health care professionals and small business owners.
The workshops not only foster knowledge but also encourage networking among participants, creating a supportive community of like-minded individuals. This initiative reflects a growing recognition of the importance of business skills in the health care industry, ultimately aiming to enhance the quality of services provided to patients.
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