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The Virgin Islands Certified Public Manager® program is a nationally accredited, comprehensive management development program. This rigorous 14-month program is designed around seven (7) core competency areas which are set by the National Certified Public Manager® Consortium
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The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas is hosting another Legendary Service Training on Feb. 22 at 8:30 a.m. If you or your staff members would like to attend, please email Brandi Charles at Brandi.Charles@ritzcarlton.com or call the Human Resources Department at 340-775-3333 to sign up. Please provide the attendee’s name, company, phone number and email address. |
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USVI Veterans: Introduction to Business Ownership on Feb. 22 at 10 a.m. This training will provide an overview of the entrepreneurial process, what it means to be an entrepreneur, the opportunities and challenges and military skills and attributes that transfer over to entrepreneurship. Join PR/USVI SBA Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) Outreach Specialist Juan Marrero for resources USVI Veterans, Spouses and Family need to prosper. Read more.
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VI PTAC: How to Prepare a Capability Statement on Feb. 23 at 11 a.m. Any organization interested in pursuing government contracts needs a Capability Statement as a prerequisite to submitting a quote, bid or proposal. Learn how to make your organization’s unique value proposition work for you. Read more.
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Virtual Employer Recruitment Roundtable on Feb. 23 at 11:30 a.m. Are you looking for a job, a career, or a change in your work situation? The Disability Rights Center of the VI and our partners are hosting a Virtual Employer Recruitment Roundtable with local choice employers. Invited employers include: Viya, ProSolar, PriceSmart and M1 Enterprises (remote work). Don’t miss this opportunity to learn what employers are looking for and the jobs that are available! Read more.
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SCORE: How to Recession-Proof Your Business on Feb. 23 at 2 p.m. Economic recession can significantly affect small businesses, but your business can weather an economic downturn if you are properly prepared. In this webinar, you’ll learn what challenges small businesses face during a recession, what is out of your control and what is in your control, and what simple steps you can take to prepare. Regardless of the state of the economy, it’s important to control all aspects of your business so you can remain profitable during the good and bad times. Read more.
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SBA Webinar Tuesday: The 5c's of SBA Loan Eligibility on Feb. 28 at 11 a.m. Each small business loan application a bank reviews is unique. Most lenders use "The Five C's of Credit" when making credit decisions -Capacity; Cash Flow; Character; Contribution and Collateral. Join us as we address each of these points to help you get the funding you need. Read more.
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Business Development Series: Understanding the Basics of Continuity on March 8 at 11 a.m. You will learn from small business experts the steps to start and grow a successful small business. Join the VI SBDC Advisor Raymond V. Henry to discuss business resiliency. Small business owners should always evaluate risk, have a plan and implement the plan to stay in business. Learn the basics to quickly adapt to disruptions while maintaining continuous operations and safeguarding people, assets and overall brand loyalty. Read more.
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SCORE: Women in Leadership 2023 - Journey to The Top on March 15 at 2 p.m. For the first in SCORE’s history, our CEO, foundation president, and both board chairs are women. What a powerful time for this organization! Join us in celebrating Women’s History Month, where our panel of female leaders speaks about their journeys as leaders in the business world. The panel includes SCORE CEO Bridget Weston, SCORE Foundation President Liz Sara, and Board Chairs Patricia Loftus and Tracy Shaw. Live attendees will receive free business resources and a link to this webinar recording. Read more.
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Path to Prosperity Pre-Regional Series US Virgin Islands on March 17 at 8:30 a.m. This event will provide useful information, tools, and resources for small businesses and for attendees an opportunity to engage in dynamic discussions intended to create economic progress. The event will include panel discussions comprised of economic and lending experts. There will be facilitated conversations, identifying challenges, sharing best practices, and innovative solutions to accessing capital. The meetings will also include lenders matchmaking sessions for small business owners all across the US Virgin Islands. The event will help to expand bank referrals of small businesses for technical assistance from business development organizations. Invited attendees would include financial institutions, CDFIs, trade groups, local and federal government staff and nonprofit staff representing organizations. Read more.
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SBA Webinar Tuesday: Ascent for Women Entrepreneurs Program on March 21 at 11 a.m. Are you a female entrepreneur who wants to grow or scale your existing business? Learn best practices in SBA’s online learning platform – specifically designed for women in business! Read more.
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SBA Webinar: Business Resiliency as Disaster Preparedness on March 23 at 11 a.m. Get help, plans and templates to prepare for natural disasters, to ensure business continuity in times of uncertainty. Read more.
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Business After Hours at the VISBDC on April 18 at 5:30 p.m. Are you anxious to meet other small business owners and prospect customers in a setting where you can promote your services and further connect to serve the USVI customer base? The VI SBDC has an event you will want to be a part of. Join us as we host the STT/ STJ Chambers of Commerce Business After Hours Event. Read more.
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VI PTAC: HUBZone Certification on April 20 at 11 a.m. Did you know that the USVI is a designated HUBZone? The HUBZone program fuels small business growth in historically underutilized business zones with a goal of awarding at least 3% of federal contract dollars to HUBZone-certified companies each year. Join VI PTAC as they share this information. Read more.
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Lisa Hamilton
USVIHTA President
340-774-6835
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