In November 2020, Arizona voters passed Prop. 207, which legalized the recreational use of marijuana for adults over age 21. This new law may impact employers’ current drug testing policies. Join labor and employment attorneys Melanie Pate and Laura Pasqualone for insights into the new law and its effect on employers and employees in Arizona. The one-hour session will … [More]
WEBINAR – Feb 23 and 25: Arizona Small Business Boot Camp & Collective
UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for next week's Boot Camp sessions. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here. SESSION 122: TUESDAY - February 23 | 9:00 AM How Distracted Driving Laws Impact Your Business Join us for an interactive webinar to discuss how distracted driving laws could impact your small business, … [More]
WEBINAR – Feb 16 and 18: Arizona Small Business Boot Camp & Collective
UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for next week's Boot Camp sessions. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here. SESSION 120: TUESDAY - February 16 | 9:00 AM How to Increase Your Probability of Success 10x Hear from Elite Entrepreneurs on how to increase your probability of success using their VitalSmarts … [More]
VIRTUAL EVENT – Feb 16: AZCREW Commercial Real Estate Outlook of Northwest Valley
Phoenix. Glendale. Peoria. Surprise. Four of the top 10 largest cities in Arizona are forging a future as the Valley’s newest advanced industry corridor. AZCREW, the leading organization for senior-level executive women in the Metro Phoenix commercial real estate field, will present “Commercial Real Estate Outlook – Northwest Valley” in a virtual event on Feb. 16, … [More]
VIRTUAL MEETING – Feb 11: WESTMARC’s 2021 Annual Board Meeting & 2020 Review
We invite members and non-members to join us for a virtual broadcast of WESTMARC’s 2021 Annual Board Meeting where the proposed Board of Directors slate is voted in to serve the West Valley in 2021! This virtual event will provide attendees with a snapshot of WESTMARC’s 2020 Year in Review, and a dive into the 2021 agenda. Highlights of the event will include a keynote … [More]
WEBINAR – Feb 10: SBA Updates: PPP, EIDL, and Venue Grants
This week’s webinar, led by Kim Stout, Economic Development and Lender Relations Specialist at the U.S. Small Business Administration, will provide details about SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program first and second draw updates The PPP forgiveness updates and new forms Economic Injury Disaster Loans and EIDL emergency grant program updates The new Shuttered Venue … [More]
Partnership Event to Bring Together Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Executives to Discuss How Businesses Can Be a Force for Change
Recent events in our country have brought a renewed focus within organizations on diversity training and inclusive hiring practices. Despite a strong commitment to these initiatives, many are still wondering if these efforts are driving meaningful change. University of Phoenix and Chicago United will co-host a panel of diversity, equity and inclusion leaders across … [More]
WEBINAR – Feb 9 and 11: Arizona Small Business Boot Camp and Collective
UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for next week's Boot Camp sessions. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here. SESSION 118: TUESDAY - February 9 | 9:00 AM Using Data-Driven Strategies to Run Your Business Hear from small business coach, Chris Spear, on how to scale your business using data-driven methods. Learn a … [More]
WEBINAR – Feb 2 and 4: Arizona Small Business Boot Camp & Collective
UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for next week's Boot Camp sessions. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here. SESSION 116: TUESDAY - February 2 | 9:00 AM The 10 Steps to Starting a Business in Arizona Join us for an informative session that will break down the step-by-step process of starting a … [More]
WEBINAR – Feb 3: Selling to the Federal Government (Virtual Workshop)
Small business contractors continue to play an important role in helping federal agencies to respond during the COVID-19 pandemic. Opportunities remain available for small businesses to bid on contracts and contribute to the mission of agencies. Join us for an overview of how to sell to the federal government, to include SBA programs and certifications to assist your small … [More]
WEBINAR – Feb 9: Business in Focus – What Your Business Needs to Know About Prop 207
The passing of Prop 207 last November legalized the recreational use of marijuana for adults in the state of Arizona. It now leaves employers with many questions on how the new law would impact their current policies and what they need to do to remain in compliance with new legal guidelines. Join the Greater Phoenix Chamber as employment law attorney Melanie Pate provides … [More]
VIRTUAL EVENT – Jan 29: Real Estate After Prop 207: Redefining a Budding Industry
Real Estate After Prop 207: Redefining a Budding Industry Following the passage of Prop 207, the law and public opinion have changed with respect to the use, production, and distribution of cannabis in Arizona, while the Federal Government has continued to prohibit cannabis, for any use, under the Controlled Substances Act of 1970. How will local governments, … [More]
WEBINAR – Jan 26: GPEC Regional Report: Healthcare & the Economy
The Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) is hosting the latest installment of its virtual series, ‘Regional Report,’ on Tuesday, Jan. 26 at noon focused on Healthcare & the Economy. Expert panelists will provide updates about the regional and national economy, COVID’s impact in Arizona and what residents can anticipate from the vaccine rollout. Panelists include: … [More]
WEBINAR – Jan 27: Employee Retention Tax Credit + PPP: The CPAs tell you what to know for your business
Join NFIB’s next COVID-19 webinar for in-depth discussion with small business experts from Anders CPAs on the expanded Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) and PPP updates. This will be a 45-minute webinar followed by 30 minutes of live Q&A. Anders expert CPAs and financial consults will cover the following important topics: Who is eligible for the ERTC? How … [More]
WEBINAR – Jan 26 and 28: Arizona Small Business Boot Camp & Collective
UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for next week's Boot Camp sessions. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here. SESSION 114: TUESDAY - January 26 | 9:00 AM Yelp Communications and Reputation Management in 2021 Join us for an interactive session on best Yelp practices to help grow your business, … [More]
Nationally Recognized Diversity and Inclusion Expert Jennifer Brown to Host “Leading Inclusively in times of Crisis and Beyond”
Jennifer Brown, a nationally renowned diversity and inclusion expert and best-selling author, will host Leading Inclusively in times of Crisis and Beyond, the latest in a series of monthly educational equity webinars hosted by University of Phoenix. Brown, who has been featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business Review, is known for creating … [More]
VIRTUAL EVENT – Jan 28: East Valley Roundtable with Governor Doug Ducey
The East Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance and the PHX East Valley Partnership are pleased to present this online East Valley Roundtable with the Honorable Governor Ducey. Chamber members $25 / Non-members $50. Sponsor for only $500 and it includes 10 meeting links! REGISTER HERE … [More]
WEBINAR – Jan 19, 20 & 21: Arizona Small Business Boot Camp & Collective
UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for next week's Boot Camp sessions. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here. SESSION 112: TUESDAY - January 19 | 9:00 AM Bringing Your Brand to Life Join us for a discussion on experiential branding, featuring local branding agency, Blaze Experts. Learn how to brand your business with … [More]
