Events for December 7, 2026

Powering Your Business: Energy Solutions & Resources for Small Business, sponsored by PG&E. The workshop is designed to provide resources and innovative solutions to the businesses in San Jose. Join PG&E, the San Jose Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce, GO-Biz, and local community partners for a high-impact workshop and resource fair designed to help small businesses save money, access valuable resources, and prepare for future challenges. Attendees will also receive practical guidance on preparing for El Niño and severe winter weather, protecting operations during disruptions, and building a stronger business continuity plan. Connect with industry experts, local resource partners, and fellow business owners while gaining actionable strategies to support long-term business success. What You’ll Gain: Ways to Lower Business Costs through rebates, incentives, rate plan options, and financing resources Strategies to Keep Your Business Running before, during, and after disruptions Practical El Niño & Winter Preparedness Guidance to help protect operations and employees Direct Access to Experts and Resources from PG&E, Outsmart Disaster, and community partners Light Refreshments and Lunch will be provided Live Translation and captions with Wordly will be available

Prosperity Lab operates the Mesa Redonda Incubation Kitchen in Est San Jose, and will opening a second location in central San Jose. A pre-requisite of joining the kitchen is this six week preparation course. This intensive six-week program is designed specifically for emerging food entrepreneurs. Guided by our kitchen experts, you will master the operational essentials, tax strategies, cash flow management, and revenue channels required to launch and sustain a successful food business. Mastering Cash Flow: Keep your business financially healthy. Learn the fundamentals of cash flow management. This session covers practical strategies to maximize cash coming in, minimize unnecessary cash going out, and optimize your overall cash utilization for steady growth. Catering 101: Expanding Revenue: Unlock high-margin sales channels. Get a comprehensive introduction to launching and running a catering operation. Master professional client interactions, draft solid service contracts, handle invoicing, and learn proven techniques to build a loyal client roster. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prosperity Lab gestiona la incubadora de negocios gastronómicos "Mesa Redonda" en el este de San José, y próximamente abrirá una segunda sede en el centro de San José. Un requisito indispensable para incorporarse a la cocina es este curso de preparación de seis semanas. Introducción al servicio de catering: Ampliación de los ingresos. Accede a canales de venta con altos márgenes de beneficio. Recibe una formación integral sobre cómo poner en marcha y gestionar un servicio de catering. Aprende a interactuar profesionalmente con los clientes, redactar contratos de servicio sólidos, gestionar la facturación y aplicar técnicas probadas para fidelizar a tu clientela. Ofrecemos apoyo integral, que incluye recursos empresariales, oportunidades de networking dentro de la comunidad y el desarrollo de habilidades técnicas.