Every year brings an opportunity for HR and business leaders to reexamine priorities and see what HR challenges and trends employers can expect in the new year. Many hope to understand the industry trends affecting your workday and workforce, so you can prepare, respond and adapt accordingly. How will the HR function continue to evolve? […]

 Free Virtual Event Features NCWorks Small Business Services  Washington, N.C. – Rivers East Workforce Development Board (REWDB) and NCWorks are partnering with nine other workforce boards to present North Carolina’s first virtual Small Business Workforce Forum on Thursday, January 26, from 10 am–12 pm. Participants will learn about no-cost resources and programs available to support […]

Topic: Marketing and Sales Just "doing" social media is no longer enough. The free ride is over. To be successful, you need to be all in. We'll be talking about what's been successful (and unsuccessful) for everybody in this class. Commercial photographer and marketing expert Bob Mackowski will share the latest research on what works […]

Description: A small business cybersecurity and information protection Boot camp with Kelley Kiernan - The Blue Cyber Initiative is hosted by the Department of the Navy, Office of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).  Blue Cyber is sponsored for you by the NAVY SBIR/STTR Program Office. All of the Blue Cyber educational material presented at […]

Point of Contact: Leigh Christian (256) 428-8190 Program Format: Online Meeting (Live) Training Topics: Government Contracting, Marketing/Sales Description: Communicating your company's value Categories of Differentiation Direct - Easily Qualifiable and Quantifiable - Fairly easy to communicate and position - Communicate Value Indirect - Difficult to position - Trust is the most important - Position by “Telling a […]

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs OFFICE OF CONSTRUCTION & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT (CFM) This is an invitation for Women Owned Small Businesses, Women Owned Veteran Small Businesses, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses, Veteran Owned Small Businesses, and all other business concerns interested in doing business with the Office of Construction and Facilities Management (CFM), to participate […]

REGISTRATION OPEN Annual Meeting | Chapel Hill Join us for our 2023 Annual meeting! Learn about our 2023 programs. About the event Special guest speakers include: Mike Arriola-SBA District Director Scott Dorney, Executive Director NCMBC Joel Guga, SBTDC Learn about new certification processes, updates on lending programs, procurement + MORE! *LUNCH IS INCLUDED WITH TICKET:

Description Please join the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), Public Buildings Service (PBS) for the Virtual Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Industry Exchange. When:  Thursday, February 2, 2023, 1-3 PM EST (Webinar) Where: Virtual Webinar At this Virtual IRA Industry Exchange you will be able to: Hear about GSA’s role in implementing IRA to include the […]

Point of Contact: Leigh Christian Program Format: Online Meeting (Live) Training Topics: Managing a Business, Other Description: Do Not Be Like Bill Muray In The Movie Ground Hog Day. Learn to Control Your Schedule With An Overview of Working Smart 365. Hear from Subject Matter Expert, Ted Gulas, Founder of the Gulas Group moves individuals, teams […]

Description: A small business cybersecurity and information protection Ask-Me-Anything (AMA) with Kelley Kiernan - Department of the Navy, Office of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).  Sponsored for you by the NAVY SBIR/STTR Program Office. All of the Blue Cyber educational material presented at these events can be found HERE: https://www.safcn.af.mil/CISO/Small-Business-Cybersecurity-Information/ Welcome to our AMA. […]

Point of Contact: Leigh Christian Program Format: Online Meeting (Live) Training Topics: Government Contracting, Human Resources Description: Recruiting and Retention for Govcon Employees - secured Employees specifically Every company wants to have the best and brightest employees, and with Recruitment & Retention for GOVCON Employees you will learn the necessary skills to do just that. The […]

KICKSTART YOUR BUSINESS IN 4 WEEKS Now is the time to turn it into the Triad's next great business venture! At Taking the Leap, a four-week long cohort of local prospective business owners, you will learn how to: • Identify potential markets • Learn your customer's needs • Create a business plan • Understand business finances • […]