PCV Small Business Advising Program
Testimonial
"My involvement with PCV is all about giving back to the community. My knowledge and experience can be leveraged to help PCV companies create jobs and economic opportunities in California. Plus, it’s a lot of fun-to see the clients I advise come to their own solutions through my guidance."
Volunteer Advisor Sanjay Sinha, Vice President & Relationship Manager, California Bank and TrustPCV’s Business Advising program connects entrepreneurs with the valuable resources they need to run and grow their businesses successfully. By connecting small business owners and operators with expert business advisors and other key resources, PCV provides game-changing support to our thriving and ever-growing network.
PCV’s ecosystem of entrepreneurs, volunteer business advisors, service providers and fellow economic development organizations is among the strongest and most influential in the space.
We’re glad you found us, and we welcome you to join us as we continue to create jobs for those who need them most.
For Entrepreneurs
Click here to find out more about what PCV’s Advising program has to offer our small business owners and operators.
For Volunteer Business Advisors
Are you interested in giving back to your community by volunteering your unique business skills and expertise? Click here to find out more.
Latest News and Publications
April 24, 2013
Oh how you’ve grown! The story of PCV Business Advising
Learn about how PCV Business Advising was grown throughout the years by two visionary thinkers!
April 02, 2013
Roundtable Spotlight: SF Hound Lounge
SF Hound Lounge stopped by the PCV offices for a Strategy Roundtable - a howling success story!
March 28, 2013
Two things that all entrepreneurs should think about
It is a sad but true fact that small businesses fail more often than large ones. What two things can existing entrepreneurs do to beat the odds?
May 22, 2013
PCV 15 Year Anniversary Celebration
May 23, 2013
Emeryville Chamber Presents: Business Expo 2013
April 16, 2012
PCV Annual Report 2011
With your support, in 2011 PCV stepped up our efforts to get people working again. And not just working, but prospering. To prosper means to flourish;...
February 18, 2011
A New Way to Talk About Small Business: The Time Has Come for a Common Language
There is a steady call for policies and programs to help small business lead the charge in hiring more workers and helping to restore prosperity...
February 10, 2011
PCV Annual Report 2010: Reinventing Prosperity
This annual report highlights real examples of collaborative problem-solving. Read on to see how, with PCV’s support, companies continue to create economic growth...Our Team
- Allison Kelly | Chief Operating Officer
- Chuck Sinks | Regional Director, Business Advising, San Diego
- Kendra Ott | Associate Director, Business Advising
- Amelia Pentecost | Marketing & Development Coordinator