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SUMMARY:The Future of Talent: RECRUIT
DESCRIPTION:Recruitment Viewed from All Perspectives\n\n\nJob seekers\, service providers\, HR recruiters\, and business owners all play key roles in recruitment—but they may have different needs and goals. View the recruitment process from various perspectives to understand what works\, what doesn’t\, and how to incorporate best practices for recruitment to ensure success. \nAllyn Sinderbrand & Leigh Townsend with JW Townsend Landscapes\, Frank Squillace with Civil Solutions\, Brookes Sims with Virginia Career Works\, and Roy Fitch with Downtown Job Center share their feedback on what’s needed to attract the best talent. \nRegister\nFee: $25 for Chamber members\, $30 for non-members. Sign up for all three events and save! $60 for Chamber members\, $75 for non-members \nThe Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce and the City of Charlottesville’s Office of Economic Development proudly present the Future of Talent series\, diving deep into the evolving landscape of work. Employers will learn new strategies to attract great talent and build a strong team. The series continues on March 20. Sign up for all 3 events and save!
URL:https://dev.cvsbdc.laughingrhino.com/event/the-future-of-talent-recruit/
LOCATION:City Space\, 100 5th St NE\, Charlottesville\, 22902
CATEGORIES:HR Management,In person event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:connect@cvillechamber.com
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SUMMARY:GovCon 101: WOSB
DESCRIPTION:The Federal Government buys over $600 billion per year on goods and services\, 5% of that spend is allocated for Woman Owned and Economically Disadvantaged Woman Owned Businesses (WOSB/EDWOSB). This is a huge opportunity for small woman owned firms\, who qualify\, to grow their business and become part of the challenging world of Government Contracting through set-aside opportunities. \nIn this presentation you will learn: \n\nEligibility requirements for WOSB/EDWOSB\nUnderstanding the application process\nUnderstanding how to prepare before applying\nStaying Certified\n\nSpeaker: Lisa Wood is the Statewide Director of the Virginia PTAC\, hosted by George Mason University where she is also an Adjunct Professor of Management. Prior to that\, she served as the Statewide Director with the Connecticut and Ohio PTAC programs and was also Director for the Northwest Commission PTAC in Pennsylvania. Before joining the PTAC community\, Lisa was a Procurement Specialist for Bechtel Plant Machinery\, Inc. in the Greater Pittsburgh Area. In this role\, Wood performed contract administration and negotiation duties. She also recommended bidders\, handled issue inquiries\, negotiated bids\, performed cost and price analysis\, and prepared comprehensive letters to justify recommended contract actions. Ms. Wood holds an MBA from the University of New Haven and a BSBA through Robert Morris University of Pittsburgh where she is also pursuing her PhD in Instructional Management and Leadership. \nRegister
URL:https://dev.cvsbdc.laughingrhino.com/event/govcon-101-wosb-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Contracting,Online event
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SUMMARY:BET 1: Planning and Operating for Success
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a “living” business plan that supports your operations\, works well for you\, and that you can share with others?\nHave you looked at all 20 components of your business model to avoid blind spots?\n\nIn this interactive session\, you will learn several business planning models so you can choose the right tool(s) for you. You will also learn about the quadrants of risk and how to effectively share your business concept for the purposes of planning\, managing\, or pitching your business. \nHYBRID event: In person for Piedmont Pitch cohort at 300 Preston Ave\, 2nd floor training room\, Charlottesville or online via Zoom \nRegister\nThere is a $15 administrative fee to attend this workshop. Scholarships available – contact events@dev.cvsbdc.laughingrhino.com for more information \n  \nAll programs of the Virginia SBDC are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
URL:https://dev.cvsbdc.laughingrhino.com/event/bet-1-planning-and-operating-for-success/
LOCATION:Central Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC)\, 300 Preston Ave\, Suite 201\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22902\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hybrid event - online/in person,Managing a Business,Starting a Business
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