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SUMMARY:Elevate Creative Workflows with AI-Enhanced Digital Designs
DESCRIPTION:Join our complimentary 8-part webinar series to explore how Adobe Creative Cloud solutions play a pivotal role in accelerating creative workflows. Adobe Creative Cloud not only empowers content creation across all screens and mediums\, but also leverages AI to facilitate the efficient development of digital experiences. \n11:00am & 2:00pm ET Daily\n60 minute sessions \n 
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/elevate-creative-workflows-with-ai-enhanced-digital-designs/2024-03-18/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Webinars,For Businesses
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SUMMARY:Launch Loudoun Lunch and Learn: LCPS
DESCRIPTION:Topic: How to do business with LCPS \nThe LCPS Procurement and Risk Management Division supports its District Buyers to obtain goods and services in compliance with the Virginia Public Procurement Act and LCPS School Board Policy. Procurement procedures are conducted in a fair and impartial manner without impropriety\, or the appearance of impropriety. \nThis Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) Supplier Workshop will include an overview of the procurement process with the opportunity to address vendor questions and connect and collaborate with LCPS Procurement staff. \nPlease click here to register.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/launch-loudoun-lunch-and-learn-3/
LOCATION:Brambleton Public Library\, 22850 Brambleton Plaza\, Brambleton\, VA\, 20148
CATEGORIES:Small Biz
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SUMMARY:Loudoun Cybersecurity Professionals Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, March 19\, 2024\, for our next Loudoun Cyber Meetup! \nDetails\nWe are excited to announce that our featured speaker will be Kelly McCracken\, Senior Vice President of Detection and Response at Salesforce. \nWith 20+ years in cybersecurity\, Kelly McCracken focuses on standardizing and building threat detection and incident response programs. Co-author of NIST SP 800-61\, rev 1\, Kelly led national initiatives for the federal government focused on incident response planning. She assists Fortune 500 companies in building top-tier detection and response programs. Kelly has a strong educational background: BBA from James Madison University\, MS from Johns Hopkins University\, and an MBA from UNC Chapel Hill’s Kenan-Flagler School of Business. Currently\, Kelly is the Senior Vice President of Detection and Response at Salesforce \nWe will create name badges for everyone before the event. Please RSVP for the Meetup here on this site and register with Loudoun Economic Development so we know your full name and organization:\nhttps://share.hsforms.com/1jAxYVyFhQkGtPWEBduaDiQdwxz1 \nAgenda\n5:30 Social hour and networking begins\n6:10 Welcome and opening remarks – Loudoun Economic Development\nSpeaker introduction\, Will Halliday\, Williams Mullen\n6:15 Featured Speaker\, Kelly McKracken\, Salesforce\n6:45 “Open Mic” time (brief audience announcements)\n6:50 Networking continues\n7:30 Adjourn \nFebruary Review\nWe want to thank our February 6 featured speaker. Dr. Scott White\, a Clinical Criminologist and Director of the Cybersecurity Program at The George Washington University – College of Professional Studies provided an insightful\, thought provoking\, entertaining presentation\, “Cyber Criminals: A Forensic Profile of Insider Threats”. It was noteworthy how he linked “headline stories” over the past several years to reinforce the principles he shared upfront. \n— \nLaunched in March\, 2021\, this Meetup provides opportunities for cybersecurity professional development and networking for anybody in the greater Loudoun County\, VA area. We’re open to cyber practitioners\, consultants\, trainers\, policymakers\, software vendors\, students\, etc. This Meetup is intended as an informal forum for the people who seek knowledge of the current state\, status\, challenges\, successes\, and emerging topics in governmental and general cybersecurity technologies. \nAs of June\, 2021\, we have transitioned to in-person meetings. Meetings will feature a speaker on a topic of interest for about 20-30 minutes\, encouraging questions and discussion\, and then allow for networking to include announcements by jobseekers/employers and startups who want to give their elevator pitch on a new cyber company\, idea\, or technology. Join this conversation as we discuss the most important issues of the day\, as they concern the intersections of technology\, government\, business\, and people. \nIf you require a reasonable accommodation for any type of disability in order to participate in Loudoun County Cybersecurity Professionals\, please contact Katie Fleger at 703-737-8612 (TTY 711). Three business days advance notice is requested.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/loudoun-cybersecurity-professionals-meetup-2/
LOCATION:Old Ox Brewery\, 44652 Guilford Dr.\, #114\, Ashburn\, VA
CATEGORIES:Small Biz
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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-20/
LOCATION:Lucketts Community Center\, 42361 Lucketts Rd\, Lucketts\, Virginia\, 20176
CATEGORIES:Small Biz
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SUMMARY:How HR Can Unleash The Accelerating Power of Alignment
DESCRIPTION:Alignment is the ultimate competitive advantage\, and highly aligned companies dramatically outperform their fragmented\, siloed\, and dysfunctional competitors. The Human Resources function plays a critical role in helping organizations align everyone and everything as One Company. Dave’s fun and interactive presentation will provide practical tips and case studies of how to unleash the accelerating power of alignment. Participants will also receive a free copy of Alignment 101\, one of Dave’s books. \nThis presentation has been awarded 1 credit from SHRM. We are waiting on approval from HRCI.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/how-hr-can-unleash-the-accelerating-power-of-alignment/
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SUMMARY:Building Local Partnerships: One Strategy for Hiring and Keeping Workers (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:People with disabilities represent a major source of talent in the United States. Hiring skilled workers with disabilities expands talent pools\, drives retention\, and boosts productivity. Savvy business owners should be looking for ways to recruit and hire candidates from this large segment of prospective workers. Having the right recruitment strategies can help employers connect with qualified candidates\, particularly those with disabilities. \nOne such strategy is forming local partnerships with public agencies\, nonprofits\, education institutions\, and service providers. Join EARN for a panel discussion to learn how employers can partner to hire and keep workers with and without disabilities.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/building-local-partnerships-one-strategy-for-hiring-and-keeping-workers-webinar-2/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Webinars,For Businesses
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SUMMARY:$15K+ Scholarships to Earn Your Cyber AI Risk Management Badge (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Civilian and military candidates — leverage your experience and move to the cutting edge of cyber! \nJoin this webinar to learn how you can qualify for up to $15K+ in cyber certification scholarships to earn your Cyber AI Risk Management Badge\, as well as four top cyber certifications: CC\, CGRC\, Cloud+\, and CCRMP. \nYou will also learn how these cyber certification programs will:\n* Help you pass cyber certifications exams the first time\n* Find top cyber job opportunities\n* Help you get hired for the cyber job you want
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/15k-scholarships-to-earn-your-cyber-ai-risk-management-badge-webinar/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Webinars,For Employees/Jobseekers
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