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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-11/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Webinars,For Businesses
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SUMMARY:Loudoun Cybersecurity Professionals Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, September 10\, 2024\, for the next Loudoun Cyber Meetup! \n\nRegister Here\n \nWe are excited to announce that our featured speaker will be Heather Mahalik Barnhart the Senior Director of Community Engagement at Cellebrite! \nAlso\, at the SANS Institute\, Heather is the DFIR Curriculum Lead\, faculty fellow instructor\, author and course lead for the courses: Smartphone Forensic Analysis In-Depth and Secrets to Successful Cybersecurity Presentation. Her book\, “Practical Mobile Forensics” is a best seller from Pack’t Publishing and Heather is featured in Women Know Cyber as one of the top 100 Fascinating Females Fighting Cybercrime. \nHeather’s background includes time as a forensic examiner at the US State Department Computer Investigations and Forensics Lab and she’s led the mobile device team for ManTech & Basis Technology. \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\, Heather Mahalik Barnhart\, Cellebrite\n6:45 “Open Mic” time (brief audience announcements)\n6:50 Networking continues\n7:30 Adjourn \nAugust Review\nWe want to thank all of you for attending the August Meetup event and supporting the amazing summer interns’ AI project with Loudoun County Public Schools! \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. \n\nRegister Here\n \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-6/
LOCATION:Old Ox Brewery\, 44652 Guilford Dr.\, #114\, Ashburn\, VA
CATEGORIES:Small Biz,Technology,Networking
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SUMMARY:1 Million Cups
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the second Wednesday of every month as we meet and connect and get to know our other amazing small business in Loudoun. \nBeing a small business owner can sometimes be described as the roller coaster ride of a lifetime. At 1 Million Cups\, we strive to create a safe and trusted space where small business owners can come together for support\, connect\, collaboration\, and community. Come expand your network one cup at a time! \nAbout Our Presenters:\nECHO Barkery is part of ECHO\, a nonprofit that provides lifelong support to adults with disabilities. The ECHO Barkery is a dog biscuit social venture of ECHO’s and furthers our mission by providing meaningful employment to individuals with disabilities. \nwww.echobarkery.org \nAt East India Kebabs\, they take pride in being authentically Indian and incredibly delicious. Their menu is crafted with a modern twist\, incorporating contemporary culinary techniques while preserving the authentic flavors and spices that are quintessentially Indian. Each dish is a testament to their commitment to innovation\, designed to delight the senses and transport customers to the bustling streets of India with every bite.\nwww.eastindiakebabs.com \nDetails:\nJoin us in person at Venture X\, Ashburn on September 11th at 9:00am for 1 Million Cups. \nVenture X Address: 44679 Endicott Dr\, Suite 300\, Ashburn\, VA 20147\nParking is on the third floor and the entry door leads you right into the meeting space. Plenty of free parking available AND we have 1 Million Cups Swag!!
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/1-million-cups-24/
LOCATION:Venture X\, 44679 Endicott Dr Suite 300\, Ashburn\, VA\, 20147
CATEGORIES:Small Biz,Networking
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SUMMARY:The Dulles Airport Job & Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:If you are looking for a new #job or #career\, join us on September 11 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM for the Dulles Airport Job & Career Fair in the Dulles Airport terminal. ✈ \n.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/the-dulles-airport-job-career-fair-5/
LOCATION:Dulles Airport\, 1 Saarinen Circle\, Dulles\, 20166
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,For Employees/Jobseekers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240911T130000
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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-09-11-24/
LOCATION:Leesburg Economic Development\, 15 North King Street\, Leesburg\, VA\, 20176\, United States
CATEGORIES:Small Biz
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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/2024-09-12/
LOCATION:Belmont Country Club\, 43750 Tournament Parkway\, Ashburn\, 20147
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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. \nThis course is ONLY available to current V3 Certified Employers. This course cannot be used to earn certification and can be taken after certification is achieved. Employers must take the V3 Core Curriculum course to earn V3 Certification. \nRegister Now
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/ovhep-introduction-and-overview-5/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Webinars,For Businesses
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SUMMARY:Making Market Research Easy - Enhancing Industry Partnerships Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join the GSA Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization and the GSA Federal Acquisition Service Office of Customer & Stakeholder Engagement (CASE) as they team to provide innovative insights on how to respond to GSA’s RFIs. Learn experts’ tips and tricks on how to fill out these important surveys. By participating in this session\, you will better understand why GSA collects industry responses and how the data gathered shapes future purchasing decisions. Take advantage of this opportunity to learn and improve your business practices! \nLearning objectives include: \nWhy market research is conducted\nOverview of the Market Research as a Service (MRAS) Program\nEffectively completing MRAS RFI Surveys\nEnsuring customers get accurate information about your capabilities\nWhat GSA does with the results\nThis webinar is free and open to all of industry.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/making-market-research-easy-enhancing-industry-partnerships-webinar/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Small Biz,Webinars
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