This seminar will look at best practices to attract local customers by optimizing your website and social media channels, explore the concept of social selling, and the use of social media channels/networks to search, target, understand and engage prospects and leads. Speaker(s): Timm Johnson, Director - Mason Small Business Development Center Cancellation Policy: Inform regarding cancellation earlier than or 72 hours (3 days) prior to event. Kindly email – [email protected] or call 703 277-7747 to notify the team.

The Division of Registered Apprenticeship - DOLI provides workers with job training opportunities for lifelong skills and helps employers meet their needs for highly skilled workers through a proven, cost-effective system of Registered Apprenticeship. We assist employers to develop training programs for their Registered Apprentices. Employers provide on-the-job training, in conjunction with participants attending occupation specific Related Technical Instruction. Learn more about Virginia's Registered Apprenticeship program by visiting our website www.doli.virginia.gov and contacting your local Registered Apprenticeship Consultant. The free showcase will…

The Virginia Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers is holding its 2020 three-day, multidisciplinary conference March 26-28. This highly rated annual event attracts hundreds of Virginia social workers and offers up to 21 professional development contact hours to attendees who participate in practical workshops, national keynote presentations, and discussions of urgent and emerging topics important to the social work community. Hot topics include digital addiction, social justice issues, ethics, and personal wellness. Expanded networking opportunities include a new…

Daymond John, the star of ABC’s “Shark Tank” and a pioneer in the fashion industry, joins American Woodmark President Cary Dunston as the keynote speakers at Shenandoah University’s 12th Annual Business Symposium. The symposium runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, March 27, in Stimpson Auditorium in Halpin-Harrison Hall on the main campus. Registration starts an hour before the event, which is sponsored by the Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business. John is slated to share “Daymond John’s 5…

Topic: Start-up Assistance How can you prepare your business for opening day? Come join Senior Counselor Bernard Ferret as he goes over the following essential steps to start a business: -Legal Forms -Tax Registration and Filing -Naming your Company -Finance and Accounting -Employees vs Contractors -Foundation for your Business Plan Speaker(s): Bernard Ferret- Senior Business Counselor, Mason SBDC Fee: No Cost Mason SBDC Mason Enterprise Center 4031 University Drive Suite 100 Fairfax, VA 22030

The Cybersecurity Transformation Summit 2020 will be held April 23 from 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the AUSA Conference and Expo Center in Arlington, Va. Organized and hosted by Electrosoft, a leading provider of diversified technology-based solutions and services to the federal government, in collaboration with the Independent Telecommunications Pioneer Association (ITPA), a nonprofit for the telecommunications industry, the event will feature leading speakers and panelists on the latest challenges and solutions in cybersecurity for federal and defense agencies.…