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SUMMARY:Gemini at Work
DESCRIPTION:Join Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian and industry leaders to discover how AI is reshaping businesses across the globe. \nView AI breakthroughs: Gain direct insights into the latest AI advancements and their practical applications.\nUnlock business value: Explore how organizations are harnessing Google’s generative AI to drive innovation and achieve measurable results.\nStay ahead of the curve: Be among the first to know about new AI announcements from Google Cloud and Google Workspace. \nRegister today and get ready to turn your business’s AI aspirations into reality.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/gemini-at-work/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Webinars,For Businesses
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T110000
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SUMMARY:V-TOP Staffing Agency Services & Matching Funds Programs
DESCRIPTION:The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia\, the Virginia Chamber Foundation\, and the Virginia Business Higher Education Council have partnered to support and expand the Virginia Talent + Opportunity Partnership\, or V-TOP for short.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/v-top-staffing-agency-services-matching-funds-programs/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Webinars,For Businesses
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T161502Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar V3 Core Curriculum
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Values Veterans V3 Program offers this free virtual employer training event on nationally recognized best practices in recruiting\, hiring and retaining military job seekers and military spouses. Earn Virginia certification as a V3-Certified Employer after your organization learns how military affiliated job seekers can be the ideal solution to your talent needs!
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/webinar-v3-core-curriculum-12/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Webinars,For Businesses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T123000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240912T143740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T143740Z
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SUMMARY:Informational Webinar – A Better Way to Hire
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re looking to fill vacant spots in your upcoming summer internship cohort\, exploring new ways to engage students\, or could use help now in getting more done without the hassle of paperwork or long-term commitments\, Micro-Internships are a scalable solution.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/informational-webinar-a-better-way-to-hire/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Webinars,For Businesses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240627T163057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T163057Z
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SUMMARY:LAUNCH LOUDOUN OFFICE HOURS
DESCRIPTION:Launch Loudoun office hour reservations can be made using this link.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/launch-loudoun-office-hours-09-25-24/
LOCATION:Purcellville Train Station\, 200 N 21st St\, Purcellville\, VA\, 20132
CATEGORIES:Small Biz
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240709T161844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T161844Z
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SUMMARY:OVHEP Introduction and Overview
DESCRIPTION:V3 Certified employers can receive technical assistance and support to establish their veteran hiring goals and retention plans. Attend this free training to learn how to use the V3 Organizational Veteran Hiring and Engagement Plan (OVHEP) to identify\, develop and implement new workforce development tools. The OVHEP is designed to be an internal and living document that can help you streamline and prioritize your veteran and military family recruiting\, hiring\, and retention efforts. During each webinar a V3 Employer Liaison will cover direct career pathways including:\n· Virginia Skillbridge (Internship)\n· Military Spouse Friendly Designation\n· Military Medics and Corpsman\n· OJT & Apprenticeship\n· Mentorship Opportunities\n· V3 MOU Opportunities
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/ovhep-introduction-and-overview-4/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Webinars,For Businesses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T180000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240830T191606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T192437Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Meet the Company: UVA’s Darden School of Business
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an interactive discussion about the Executive MBA and Part-Time MBA programs offered at Darden. Hear from current students\, a member of our Career Team and the Admissions Committee about the MBA experience for working professionals.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/virtual-meet-the-company-uvas-darden-school-of-business/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Networking,Workforce Development,Webinars,For Employees/Jobseekers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240919T201504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T201504Z
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SUMMARY:Dulles Town Center Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Meet Retailers Hiring Now! \nWhat to Bring: \n\nUpdated copies of your resume\nA friendly attitude and readiness to engage\nAny relevant experience details or references\n\nLearn more: Dulles Town Center ::: Event ::: Fall Job Fair (shopdullestowncenter.com)
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/dulles-town-center-job-fair/
LOCATION:Dulles Town Center\, 21100 Dulles Town Center\, Dulles\, VA\, 20166
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,For Employees/Jobseekers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T230000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240709T131830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T175702Z
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SUMMARY:15th annual Celebration of Life and Leadership Gala
DESCRIPTION:Loudoun Laurels Foundation \nThe gala honors 2024 Laureates Stephen C. Price and J. Randall Minchew and scholarship recipients\, Jordan Grandison and Diego Chavez. For tickets and sponsorship opportunities please visit www.loudounlaurels.org.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/15th-annual-celebration-of-life-and-leadership-gala/
LOCATION:The National Conference Center\, 18980 Upper Belmont Place\, Leesburg\, VA\, 20176\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240627T191346Z
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SUMMARY:Launch Loudoun Quickbooks Class
DESCRIPTION:The focus of the training is to help small Loudoun County businesses understand both the importance of sound financial management and teach businesses how to effectively use QuickBooks as an affordable tool. The goal for participation is 25 Loudoun businesses in each class for a total of 75 supported through this program. Each business that attends will be eligible to receive a one-year subscription to QuickBooks and receive up to five hours of individualized support for their QuickBooks account. This service should include\, but is not limited to\, helping the business identify the appropriate version of QuickBooks for their specific business\, establishing the initial license\, walking the business through the process of establishing their chart of accounts\, and ensuring the business understands the features necessary for effective use of the software on their own.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/launch-loudoun-quickbooks-class/
LOCATION:Sterling Community Center\, 120 Enterprise Street\, Sterling\, Virginia\, 20164
CATEGORIES:Small Biz
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240924T185533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T185533Z
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SUMMARY:2024 Virginia Veterans and Military Affairs Executive Forum
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Executive Forum will focus on enhancing Virginia’s efforts to facilitate veteran transitions and connect military talent with employers who value their skills and experiences. The morning program will feature a roundtable discussion bringing together business\, military\, and state leaders to discuss strategies that will highlight the robust career opportunities available in the Commonwealth for our veterans and their spouses and help prepare them for success in the civilian sector.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/2024-virginia-veterans-and-military-affairs-executive-forum/
LOCATION:Greater Richmond Convention Center\, 403 N 3rd St\, Richmond\, Virginia\, 23219
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240912T144119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T144119Z
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SUMMARY:V-TOP Staffing Agency Services & Matching Funds Program
DESCRIPTION:The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia\, the Virginia Chamber Foundation\, and the Virginia Business Higher Education Council have partnered to support and expand the Virginia Talent + Opportunity Partnership\, or V-TOP for short.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/v-top-staffing-agency-services-matching-funds-program/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Webinars,For Businesses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T154107Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar V3 Core Curriculum
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Values Veterans V3 Program offers this free virtual employer training event on nationally recognized best practices in recruiting\, hiring and retaining military job seekers and military spouses. Earn Virginia certification as a V3-Certified Employer after your organization learns how military affiliated job seekers can be the ideal solution to your talent needs! \nEarn free SHRM & HRCI credits \nLearn about the Hire Vets Now internship Program \nShare jobs in the Transition Connection Newsletter \nLearn about opportunities to participate in virtual job fairs and networking events \nLearn about the $10\,000 Veteran Employment Grant
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/webinar-v3-core-curriculum-13/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Webinars,For Businesses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240923T160936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T161917Z
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SUMMARY:Loudoun Cybersecurity Professionals Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, October 8\, 2024\, for the next Loudoun Cyber Meetup at Old Ox Brewery\, in Ashburn! \nWe are excited to announce that our featured speaker will be Sara Lazarus\, the CISO and Founder of Faded Jeans Technology! \n \nFaded Jeans Technology was founded out of Sara’s passion for delivering high-quality security and IT solutions to businesses of ALL businesses – from large enterprises to startups! \nPrior to founding Faded Jeans Technology\, Sara was the Head of Trust & Security at Stavvy\, and before that she led a 24x7x365 Computer Security Incident Response Team at Salesforce. She’s also previously shared her expertise with Deloitte and the US Department of Defense. \nWe will create name badges for everyone before the event. Please RSVP for the Meetup here and register with Loudoun Economic Development via this form so we know your full name and organization. \nAgenda\n5:30 Social hour and networking begins\n6:10 Welcome and opening remarks – Loudoun Economic Development\n6:15 Featured Speaker\, Sara Lazarus\, Faded Jeans Technology\n6:45 “Open Mic” time (brief audience announcements)\n6:50 Networking continues\n7:30 Adjourn \nSeptember Review\nWe want to thank out September 10th featured speaker\, Heather Barnhart\, of Cellebrite\, who shared ways to keep ourselves and our families safe from online threats!
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/loudoun-cybersecurity-professionals-meetup-7/
LOCATION:Old Ox Brewery\, 44652 Guilford Dr.\, #114\, Ashburn\, VA
CATEGORIES:Small Biz
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T100000
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SUMMARY:1 Million Cups: Featured Speaker: Projectric & Why Not Today?
DESCRIPTION:Projectric offers a SaaS Project Management Solution designed specifically to help SMBs manage their projects on a simple\, easy\, and effective platform. The platform enables users to manage\, track\, and report on projects while making informed business decisions with just three clicks or less. Projectric provides a straightforward pricing model with one flat rate\, without charging extra for new features or upgrades. \nwww.projectric.com \nThe Why Not Today? podcast celebrates people who have been courageous and said Why Not Today? The podcast was started by Leslie Kane in honor of her father\, Patrick Kane who often said “Why Not Today?” \n 
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/1-million-cups-featured-speaker-projectric-why-not-today/
LOCATION:Venture X\, 44679 Endicott Dr Suite 300\, Ashburn\, VA\, 20147
CATEGORIES:Small Biz,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T163954Z
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SUMMARY:LAUNCH LOUDOUN OFFICE HOURS
DESCRIPTION:Launch Loudoun office hour reservations can be made using this link.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/launch-loudoun-office-hours-10-09-24/
LOCATION:Venture X\, 44679 Endicott Dr Suite 300\, Ashburn\, VA\, 20147
CATEGORIES:Small Biz
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241010T073000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241010T090000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231219T214425Z
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SUMMARY:Business @ Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Business Showcase Breakfast\nGrab your business cards and join us at our Business @ Breakfast monthly roundtable networking event\, where you will have the chance to connect with 100+ Chamber members from a wide range of businesses. This event is consistently named the FAVORITE networking event throughout the year. \nTips from LoudounSmallBiz if you are attending for the first time: \n\nYou will rotate tables 5-6 times during the event so bring enough business cards for each rotation.\nPrepare your elevator pitch! You will deliver a 60-second overview of your business at each table.\nEach table has an ambassador to keep the pitches flowing and make sure that you know where to go next.\nNetworking starts 5-10 minutes into the event so grab breakfast as soon as you arrive or at the end to avoid carrying your plate from table to table.\nThe signature sponsors all have an opportunity to share more information about their organization.\n\nRegister: https://www.loudounchamber.org/events
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/business-networking-breakfast/2024-10-10/
LOCATION:Belmont Country Club\, 43750 Tournament Parkway\, Ashburn\, 20147
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T190000
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SUMMARY:October 2024 Bio & Beer
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to announce that the Northern Virginia BioHub will be hosting Bio & Beer on October 10th from 5-7 P.M. at JLL in McLean. Join us for a panel discussion with local investors as they share their funding priorities\, insights on what’s ahead\, and tips for meaningful engagement. Enjoy an evening of networking with our dynamic community of professionals from industry\, academia\, healthcare\, investment\, and government.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/october-2024-bio-beer/
LOCATION:JLL Tysons Office\, 1800 Tysons Boulevard\, Mclean\, Va\, 22102
CATEGORIES:Technology,Workforce Development,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241014T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241014T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240903T163829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T163829Z
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SUMMARY:OVHEP Introduction and Overview
DESCRIPTION:V3 Certified employers can receive technical assistance and support to establish their veteran hiring goals and retention plans. Attend this free training to learn how to use the V3 Organizational Veteran Hiring and Engagement Plan (OVHEP) to identify\, develop and implement new workforce development tools. The OVHEP is designed to be an internal and living document that can help you streamline and prioritize your veteran and military family recruiting\, hiring\, and retention efforts. During each webinar a V3 Employer Liaison will cover direct career pathways including: \n· Virginia Skillbridge (Internship)\n· Military Spouse Friendly Designation\n· Military Medics and Corpsman\n· OJT & Apprenticeship\n· Mentorship Opportunities\n· V3 MOU Opportunities \nTrainers will walk employers through the document\, describe the best practice for implementing an OVHEP\, and to answer any questions you may have.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/ovhep-introduction-and-overview-3/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Webinars,For Businesses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T100000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T190851Z
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SUMMARY:WIT.Connect - Relaxing Into Your Greatness: Self-Image\, Selfie\, and Self-Remembering
DESCRIPTION:Dasha Dare\, a professional photographer turned ICF-certified coach\, is sharing her #DareMethod of combining photography and coaching to build the bridge between physical and mental images of self for her clients. Expect to be walked through the key aspects of self-image work\, introduced to the method\, and inspired to see the world differently!
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/wit-connect-relaxing-into-your-greatness-self-image-selfie-and-self-remembering/
LOCATION:The Tower Club\, 8000 Towers Crescent Drive\, Suite 1700\, Vienna\, VA\, 22182
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,For Employees/Jobseekers,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T130000
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SUMMARY:Launch Loudoun Lunch and Learn: Commercial Leases 101
DESCRIPTION:Signing a lease is an important step for any new business owner. Whether you’re opening a store\, moving into an office space or renting out facilities for production\, at some point you’re probably going to have to reserve a space for your business. The world of commercial real estate can be complicated\, and it can sometimes take years to find the space you’re looking for. Do you have any of these questions? This session is a must attend for you! \nDo I need a commercial facility?\nShould I lease or own my facility?\nWhat is the process for procuring a facility?\nWhat are the mistakes companies make when procuring facilities that I need to avoid?\nWhat is the current state of the office\, retail and industrial market? \nCasey Veatch\, Principal of Veatch Commercial Real Estate will be leading this session. \nAbout the Speaker \n  \n \nIt’s fair to say that real estate is in Casey’s blood. The Veatch family has established a strong reputation for integrity and service in Washington\, D.C. area real estate for over 60 years\, something Casey continues to take pride in. And as a lifelong resident of Northern Virginia\, Casey brings an intricate understanding and in-depth knowledge of the local market to every professional undertaking. He also helps clients across the country\, having negotiated deals in 24 states. His career in commercial real estate has enabled him to develop extensive relationships in local community and civic organizations\, while his previous positions in highly respected local and national firms provide him with broad experience in real estate transactions of every scope and magnitude. Casey has invested in companies and understands what it means to own a business. Clients appreciate not only Casey’s industry expertise and tried-and-true process\, but also his ability to become a genuine business partner by understanding and honoring their objectives. While Casey’s strong leadership skills ensure his clients are optimally represented in today’s ever-changing landscape\, it is his insistence and recognition that every client is truly unique that really set him apart.\nProfessional/Community Affiliations: Past & Present\n1. Board Member (past and present) Northern Virginia Family Service\, Loudoun Chamber; IncSpire and Leadership Fairfax\n2. Cornerstones Housing Corporation\n3. Loudoun CEO Cabinet\n4. Executive Committee High Tech Prayer Breakfast\n5. Co-Chair of Greater Reston Chamber Virtual Realty Tour for 14 years\n6. Licensed Broker in Virginia\, Maryland and the District of Columbia\n7. Youth Basketball Coach \nPlease register using this link. \n 
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/launch-loudoun-lunch-and-learn-commercial-leases-101/
LOCATION:Leesburg Economic Development\, 15 North King Street\, Leesburg\, VA\, 20176\, United States
CATEGORIES:Small Biz
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240808T193716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240808T193716Z
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SUMMARY:Exploring Impacts of AI and Cybersecurity Issues
DESCRIPTION:Jason Balser and Mayra Ruiz-McPhearson discuss how AI and cybersecurity affects us personally and socially. They offer insights and brainstorm ideas for navigating these challenges. For ages 21+.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/exploring-impacts-of-ai-and-cybersecurity-issues/
LOCATION:Old Ox Brewery\, 44652 Guilford Dr.\, #114\, Ashburn\, VA
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,For Employees/Jobseekers,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240627T183157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T183304Z
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SUMMARY:LAUNCH LOUDOUN OFFICE HOURS
DESCRIPTION:Launch Loudoun office hour reservations can be made using this link.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/launch-loudoun-office-hours-10-16-24/
LOCATION:Lovettsville Community Center\, 57 East Broad Way\, Lovettsville\, 20180\, United States
CATEGORIES:Small Biz
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240912T162100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T162100Z
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SUMMARY:V-TOP Staffing Agency Services & Matching Funds Program
DESCRIPTION:The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia\, the Virginia Chamber Foundation\, and the Virginia Business Higher Education Council have partnered to support and expand the Virginia Talent + Opportunity Partnership\, or V-TOP for short.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/v-top-staffing-agency-services-matching-funds-program-2/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20241007T200503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T155029Z
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SUMMARY:CEO Bootcamp Revenue Accelerator: Make a High-Impact Presentations to Win More Clients
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday October 22 the CEO Bootcamp Revenue Accelerator: Master High-Impact Presentations to Win More Clients. Don’t miss this Dale Carnegie Training value in $1\,775 and sponsored 100% by Northern Virginia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. \nJoin an internationally Dale Carnegie certified business coach who has helped businesses raise hundreds of millions and secure lines of credit to win government contracts. In this program\, you will learn and apply the secrets to raise money from Lenders\, Investors\, Equity Firms\, Grantors and Prospective Buyers.  Each participant will receive practical guidance and insights to help secure funding for their business. \n\nAccess to capital is challenging\, but firms can access billions by presenting to positioning your organization well.\nPresent with clarity\, concision\, and confidence while maintaining a consistent and compelling message.\nUnderstand important attributes of an effective presenter.\nLearn the foundational structure of all presentations.\nApply tools to analyze the audience and customize delivery of presentations tailored\nto your audience’s needs.\nPlan for informational and persuasive presentations\n\nWhat You’ll Gain: \nYou will learn the tools and techniques to craft and deliver high-impact presentations that drive results.  In today’s competitive market\, the ability to deliver compelling presentations is crucial. Whether you’re seeking to attract investors\, secure loans\, or win lucrative contracts\, your presentation must resonate with your audience and leave a lasting impression. Our intensive\, hands-on \n\nActionable Strategies:  Master the art of storytelling\, data visualization\, and persuasive communication to captivate and convince your audience.\nInteractive Workshop:  Participate in real-time exercises and receive personalized feedback to refine your pitch and presentation skills.\nNetworking Opportunities:  Connect with fellow CEOs and business leaders\, expanding your network and opening doors to potential collaborations.\n\nBy the end of the day\, you will possess more confidence and competence to present your business vision with clarity and conviction\, positioning yourself as a compelling choice for investors\, lenders\, and clients. \n**Secure Your Spot Today.  This is an interactive cohort designed for you to learn\, gain insightful information\, and receive feedback.  Therefore space is limited to up 25 participants.  Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your presentation prowess and accelerate your revenue growth. Register now for the CEO Bootcamp Revenue Accelerator: Make High Impact Presentations to Win More Contracts on October 22\, 2024\, from 11 am to 4 pm. Lunch will be provided. \nTransform your presentations. Transform your business. Register today!  Space is limited. \n 
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/ceo-bootcamp-revenue-accelerator-make-a-high-impact-presentations-to-win-more-clients/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Small Biz,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240919T204559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T204559Z
UID:28317-1729674000-1729692000@biz.loudoun.gov
SUMMARY:2024 Virginia Education and Workforce Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Chamber Foundation\, VCF Workforce and Education Center\, Virginia Business Higher Education Council\, and Virginia Talent and Opportunity Partnership are pleased to present the 2024 Virginia Education and Workforce Conference. \nThis year’s conference will highlight successful business-education partnerships across the education-workforce continuum and the impact these collaborations have on building vibrant communities and strengthening Virginia’s economic future. In addition to the conference panels\, this year’s event will include TEDtalk style presentations on innovative early childhood\, K-12\, and workforce collaborations. Our networking breaks will provide attendees with the opportunity to engage directly with students from local school divisions across the Commonwealth to showcase their career and technical education through student-led demonstrations.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/2024-virginia-education-and-workforce-conference/
LOCATION:The Greater Richmond Convention Center\, 403 N 3rd St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T163000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240627T183514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T183608Z
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SUMMARY:LAUNCH LOUDOUN OFFICE HOURS
DESCRIPTION:Launch Loudoun office hour reservations can be made using this link.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/launch-loudoun-office-hours-10-23-24/
LOCATION:Dulles Mall-MyPerks Lounge\, 21100 Dulles Town Circle\, Dulles\, VA\, 20166
CATEGORIES:Small Biz
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240905T200540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T200540Z
UID:28186-1729681200-1729684800@biz.loudoun.gov
SUMMARY:Webinar V3 Core Curriculum
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Values Veterans V3 Program offers this free virtual employer training event on nationally recognized best practices in recruiting\, hiring and retaining military job seekers and military spouses. Earn Virginia certification as a V3-Certified Employer after your organization learns how military affiliated job seekers can be the ideal solution to your talent needs! \nEarn free SHRM & HRCI credits \nLearn about the Hire Vets Now internship Program \nShare jobs in the Transition Connection Newsletter \nLearn about opportunities to participate in virtual job fairs and networking events \nLearn about the $10\,000 Veteran Employment Grant
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/webinar-v3-core-curriculum-14/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Webinars,For Businesses
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241027
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241028
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240605T160540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T160540Z
UID:27555-1729987200-1730073599@biz.loudoun.gov
SUMMARY:Neurodiversity in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:Join the collaborative conference that brings together a community committed to improving employment outcomes for the neurodiverse workforce. \nThrough collective impact\, we will engage in dynamic discussions\, learn from expert presenters\, and build a network of change-makers who use diverse and inclusive employment practices. This conference empowers employers to build a dynamic workforce and enhance the workplace.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/neurodiversity-in-the-workplace/2024-10-27/
LOCATION:The Westin Washington\, DC Downtown\, 999 9th St. NW\, Washington DC\, 20001
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,For Businesses
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241028
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241029
DTSTAMP:20260417T062040
CREATED:20240605T160540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T160540Z
UID:27563-1730073600-1730159999@biz.loudoun.gov
SUMMARY:Neurodiversity in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:Join the collaborative conference that brings together a community committed to improving employment outcomes for the neurodiverse workforce. \nThrough collective impact\, we will engage in dynamic discussions\, learn from expert presenters\, and build a network of change-makers who use diverse and inclusive employment practices. This conference empowers employers to build a dynamic workforce and enhance the workplace.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/neurodiversity-in-the-workplace/2024-10-28/
LOCATION:The Westin Washington\, DC Downtown\, 999 9th St. NW\, Washington DC\, 20001
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,For Businesses
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