Hammer it Out! Build Your Business from the Ground Up!

TBIZ presents Hammer it Out! Build Your Business from the Ground Up, a 10-week, hands-on summer training series designed for aspiring entrepreneurs and early-stage business owners. Meeting every Tuesday starting June 16, this DIY-style program walks participants through the essential building blocks of starting and running a business—from choosing a legal structure and securing licenses to managing risk, tracking finances, and marketing your business effectively. Each session is practical, approachable, and designed to help you build your business step-by-step.

• Tues, June 16/Week 1: Laying the Foundation (business basics & mindset) Aldiva Rubalcava
• Tues, June 23/Week 2: Framing the Structure (legal structure, registration) Evan Orgeron
• Tues, June 30/Week 3: Risk & Protection Renee Soto-State Farm
• Tues, July 7/Week 4: Permits & Compliance Check – Vincent Salinas
• Tues, July 14/Week 5: Money Matters: Setup Your Books – Aldiva Rubalcava
• Tues, July 21/Week 6: Tracking the Build (financials) – Evan Orgeron
• Tues, July 28/Week 7: Customer Connection & Growth – Kurt Hardcastle
• Tues, Aug 4/Week 8: Branding Your Business – Marie Labbee
• Tues, Aug 11/Week 9: Getting Found (marketing basics) – Marie Labbee
• Tues, Aug 18/Week 10: Final Walkthrough & Next Steps – Rich Mostert