Local Grants: Support via Counties and Towns

July 31, 2020
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Local Grants: Support via Counties and Towns

Bedford County The Bedford County Office of Economic Development launched a $1 million Back to Business Grant Program on Monday, August 17, 2020 at 9:00 a.m., to assist Bedford County businesses that have experienced losses from COVID-19 closures. The grants will be $5,000 each and provided to eligible small businesses […]

New Grant Program for Virginia Small Business

The Office of Governor Ralph Northam announced the Rebuild! Virginia grant on July 27. For more information on the grant and eligibility requirements, go to the Governor’s information page. The Rebuild VA Grant Fund is a program to help small businesses and non-profits whose normal operations were disrupted by COVID-19, […]

April 2, 2020
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Covid-19 Help, Management, Working Remotely

Understanding and Mitigating Supply Chain Risks Remotely

Thursday, April 2, 12:15 p.m. Uh-oh, a possible pandemic is here and you’re not ready! Learn ways to mitigate unexpected (and potentially catastrophic) supply chain disruptions now, while putting in place systems to reduce your risk in the future. Get the slides for Managing Supply Chain RisksDownload

March 31, 2020
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Good Hiring Processes When You Are Hiring On-Line

Tuesday, March 31, 12:15 p.m. The show must go on — and your organization needs to keep the talent pipeline moving despite the need for social distancing. We’ll go over tricks and tips for identifying, screening, negotiating and hiring great candidates, all using virtual tools. Get the slides for Hiring […]

March 26, 2020
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Covid-19 Help, Management, Working Remotely

Tips and Tricks for working from Home

Thursday, March 26, 12:15 p.m. Working from home is great, until it’s not. We’ll talk about the most common pitfalls of remote work and how to avoid them, so that you and your boss are excited to continue a telecommuting option long after the coronavirus is a distant memory! March 26 […]

March 19, 2020
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Managing a Remote Workforce

Thursday, March 19, 12:15 p.m. With employees suddenly working from home a lot more, managers need different skills and tools to effectively get the job done. Learn best practices for managing virtual teams, creating accountability without micromanaging, and keeping your organizational culture intact. Watch this training: Get the […]