Small Talk Oakland: Big Conversations for Small Businesses | October 14, 2026

Join us for **Small Talk: Big Conversations for Small Businesses** on **Wednesday, October 14th, 2026, from 10AM to 2PM** in Oakland. Join us at **Oakstop, 2323 Broadway, Oakland, California**, for an engaging event focused on real conversations, meaningful connections, and practical ideas for small business owners. This **[FreshBooks](https://www.freshbooks.com/) event** is designed for small business owners, freelancers, and entrepreneurs to connect, exchange ideas, and tackle business challenges together. > **This event is FREE with an RSVP!** > **RSVP NOW**: [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-talk-oakland-big-conversations-for-small-businesses-tickets-2000996924667](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-talk-oakland-big-conversations-for-small-businesses-tickets-2000996924667) > ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** No stuffy presentations, just meaningful conversations, practical insights, and opportunities to learn from fellow business owners and industry professionals. Plus, enjoy **complimentary coffee, snacks, networking opportunities, and a professional headshot booth!** Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your network, gain fresh perspectives, discover new opportunities, and take your business to the next level—all at no cost!