The CSUSB School of Entrepreneurship and the Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship (IECE) at CSUSB are offering an exclusive six-session Mini MBA program that covers the “Greatest Hits” of an MBA with an entrepreneurial concentration.

This free program will be held at the Palm Desert iHub from Sept. 6 through Nov. 15.

Program highlights:

  • Session 1 – Sept. 6 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Entrepreneurial Mindset
  • Session 2 – Sept. 20 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Maximizing Human Capital
  • Session 3 – Oct. 4 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; Improv for the Entrepreneur
  • Session 4 – Oct. 18 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Design Thinking and Entrepreneurial Strategy
  • Session 5 – Nov. 1 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Acquiring New Technologies for your business
  • Session 6 – Nov. 15 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Scaling for Growth

“To be a successful entrepreneur really requires a foundational knowledge and a set of competencies that will really accelerate you to success,” said Mike Stull, director of the Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship and professor at the CSUSB School of Entrepreneurship. “Our Mini MBA program allows entrepreneurs to learn first-hand from industry experts and master essentials necessary to take their business to the next level.”

The Palm Desert iHub is a regional business resource center, providing training and counseling services to small businesses and entrepreneurs, as well as co-working and incubation space.

For more information about this program or to register online, visit the Palm Desert iHub website.

For those who find the IECE's Mini MBA program valuable and want to dive deeper into advanced business strategies, the full Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is offered by the Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration at CSUSB.

Renowned for its comprehensive curriculum and highly ranked status, CSUSB's MBA program provides an in-depth exploration of business fundamentals, leadership and strategic thinking. It’s an excellent next step for those looking to further their education, enhance their business skills, and grow their career.

To learn about CSUSB's Executive and Traditional MBA program options, visit the CSUSB MBA website. 

To learn more about IECE and all of the programs available, visit the Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship website.

About the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus: The CSUSB Palm Desert Campus offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees, teaching credentials and certificates, and plays a vital role in educating the region’s growing population.

For more information about the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus, contact Mike Singer in the Office of Marketing and Communications at msinger@csusb.edu or (760) 341-2883, ext. 78107, or visit the PDC website at www.csusb.edu/pdc.