Events Happening Now
Events Happening Now
The HIVE - Sponsored Workshops
In partnership with the Hampton Roads Workforce Council and Virginia Beach Department of Economic Development, VWU is offering the following professional development workshops at no cost to you. Our goal is to make the workshop series accessible to anyone who may be interested in learning, collaborating with community members, and/or growing their entrepreneurial skills.
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WORKSHOP NAME | DATE | TIME | RSVP | LOCATION |
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Recurring | ||||
1 Million Cups | Third Wednesdays | 9 a.m. | The HIVE | |
Leadership Coach on Call, Enjoying Life Leadership | Wednesdays | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Here | The HIVE (By Appointment Only) |
Financial Advisor on Call (Virtual or In-Person) | Wednesdays | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Here | The HIVE (By Appointment Only) |
Small Business Counseling on Call, SCORE | Tuesdays/Thursdays | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | Here | The HIVE (By Appointment Only) |
Marketing Coach on Call, B.E. Suite | Wednesdays | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Here | The HIVE (By Appointment Only) |
Virginia Department of Small Business Supplier & Diversity (SBSD) | Mondays/Fridays | 8 a.m.-5 p.m. | Email for Registration | The HIVE (By Appointment Only) |
Hampton Roads Workforce Council | Mondays/Fridays | 8 a.m.-5 p.m. | Here | The HIVE (By Appointment Only) |
CPA on Call, Pixel Financial Group | Wednesdays | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | The HIVE (By Appointment Only) | |
Virginia APEX Accelerator (formerly known as PTAC) | Wednesdays | 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | The HIVE (By Appointment Only) | |
September Events | ||||
In Person | ||||
Work-Life Balance: Prioritizing Time for You and Your Business | Sept. 5 | 10 a.m. to noon | Here | The HIVE |
Business Model Canvas | Sept. 7 | 10 a.m. to noon | Here | The HIVE |
Small Business Program on Pricing | Sept. 9 | 10-11 a.m. | Here | The HIVE |
Review Your Business Plan | Sept. 10 | 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. | Here | The HIVE |
Business Formation Basics | Sept. 10 | 10 a.m. to noon | Here | The HIVE |
Retirement Income Solutions | Sept. 10 | 6-7 p.m. | Here | The HIVE |
State Financing Options with the Virginia Small Business Financing Authority (VSBFA) | Sept. 12 | 10 a.m. to noon | Here | The HIVE |
Echoes of Honor: Military Thriving Hampton Roads | Sept. 17 | 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | Here | The HIVE |
SWaM Information Session | Sept. 18 | 10 a.m. to noon | Here | The HIVE |
Non-Traditional Funding Options for Businesses | Sept. 18 | 11 a.m. to noon | Here | The HIVE |
Positive Intelligence for Courageous Leadership | Sept. 19 | 10 a.m. to noon | Here | The HIVE |
From Green Beret to Green Thumb: Cultivating Wellness | Sept. 19 | 11 a.m. to noon | Here | The HIVE |
Grants & State/Federal Funding Services Workshop | Sept. 19 | 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Here | The HIVE |
Cyber Attacks: How They Work and How to Combat Them | Sept. 19 | 6-7 p.m. | Here | The HIVE |
A.I. for Your Business: Friend or Foe with Barbara Smith | Sept. 24 | 10 a.m. to noon | Here | The HIVE |
Empower Your Business: Master Financial Management to Thrive and Grow | Sept. 24 | 11 a.m. to noon | Here | The HIVE |
Employee Benefits: Health Care Insurance Explained | Sept. 26 | noon to 2 p.m. | Here | The HIVE |
Make Your Mark: Understanding the Trademark Process from Start to Finish | Sept. 26 | noon to 2 p.m. | Here | The HIVE |
Weiss Ratings: The Tool That Helps Business Owners Make Informed Financial Decisions | Sept. 30 | 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Here | The HIVE |
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Virtual SWaM Business Informational and Training Sessions
The SWaM Business Office is providing resources and trainings to assist small, women, and minority-owned businesses, including service-disabled/veteran-owned businesses in obtaining contracts with the City of Virginia Beach.
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