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SUMMARY:Networking Happy Hour with Jake Maines
DESCRIPTION:Voted Best Networking Event In The 757\nCome eat\, drink\, & mingle!\nNetworking Happy Hour is a low-key\, no agenda\, meet new people/catch up with old friends-type of event.\nSwing by anytime between 5 & 8 p.m. for a few minutes or the whole time!\nMore info about the events can be found at http://networkinghh.com/.
URL:https://newportnewsva.com/event/networking-happy-hour-with-jake-maines-14/
LOCATION:El Mexsal Bar & Grill\, 401 North Great Neck Road #105\, Virginia Beach\, VA 23454\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, 23454\, US
CATEGORIES:Business,Just For Fun,Meetup,Networking
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SUMMARY:Simple Bookkeeping
DESCRIPTION:Maintaining a business involves relevant bookkeeping.\nThis workshop is designed for business owners desiring a better understanding of their financial management pertaining to their business.\n Bri Smith\, CPA will walk through practical financial concepts that help business owners improve cash flow\, reduce financial stress\, prepare for taxes\, and build a stronger financial foundation.
URL:https://newportnewsva.com/event/simple-bookkeeping/
LOCATION:The HIVE by City of Virginia Beach\, 140 Independence Boulevard\, Virginia Beach\, VA 23462\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, 23462\, US
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business
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SUMMARY:Business Resource Fair & Open House
DESCRIPTION:Connect with local business resources\, government reps and support organizations to help your business grow. Refreshments provided!\nCome join us for a fun and interactive event where you’ll learn about all the great resources available to help your business grow. You’ll also get the chance to connect with local government reps and business support groups.\nPlus\, we’ll have refreshments—so don’t miss it!
URL:https://newportnewsva.com/event/business-resource-fair-open-house/
LOCATION:Hampton History Museum\, 120 Old Hampton Lane\, Hampton\, VA 23669\, Hampton\, VA\, 23669\, US
CATEGORIES:Business
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SUMMARY:October Procurement Cafe: Doing Business with the City of Virginia Beach
DESCRIPTION:Get the inside scoop on navigating the procurement process with the City of Virginia Beach at the upcoming Procurement Cafe.\nGrab a cup of coffee and join us for the Virginia Beach Procurement Café—an interactive\, small-business-friendly workshop designed to help you learn how to do business with the City of Virginia Beach. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to expand your current government contracting work\, this event will provide practical tools and direct access to the City’s Procurement team.\nEach month features a different government procurement topic with this month’s session reviewing the different types of bonds and insurance requirements commonly found in government solicitations\, followed by a Q&A session with procurement professionals.
URL:https://newportnewsva.com/event/october-procurement-cafe-doing-business-with-the-city-of-virginia-beach/
LOCATION:The HIVE by City of Virginia Beach\, 140 Independence Boulevard\, Virginia Beach\, VA 23462\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, 23462\, US
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business
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SUMMARY:One-on-One Business Mentoring with SCORE
DESCRIPTION:Need expert advice to grow your business?\nWhether you’re just starting out or looking to scale\, SCORE’s business mentors can help guide you through your next steps. Walk-ins are welcome\, but appointments are preferred to ensure you get the time and attention you need.
URL:https://newportnewsva.com/event/one-on-one-business-mentoring-with-score-40/
LOCATION:The HIVE by City of Virginia Beach\, 140 Independence Boulevard\, Virginia Beach\, VA 23462\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, 23462\, US
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business
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SUMMARY:Alternative Financing Options for Business & Commercial Real Estate
DESCRIPTION:Where do you go when the bank has to say “No” to your financing need? Theres a world of funding beyond the local branch & it’s growing fast.\nIn this seminar\, discover how non-traditional lenders\, alternative financing tools\, and creative funding strategies can help you secure the financing your business needs. Learn about the many alternative financing options for working capital\, lines of credit\, equipment leasing\, SBA loans to buy real estate or businesses\, and much more. Whether you’re a start-up\, growing\, or buying an existing business\, this session will show you how to access the money you need to grow and move forward.
URL:https://newportnewsva.com/event/alternative-financing-options-for-business-commercial-real-estate/
LOCATION:The HIVE by City of Virginia Beach\, 140 Independence Boulevard\, Virginia Beach\, VA 23462\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, 23462\, US
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business
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SUMMARY:Is Your Business Ready for Success in 2027?
DESCRIPTION:Prepare your business for 2027! Assess opportunities\, strengthen key areas\, and create an action plan for growth and success.\nIs your business ready for success in 2027?\n2027 is just around the corner—and now is the time to start planning for growth.\nJoin the City of Hampton Small Business Division for “Is Your Business Ready for Success in 2027? The Small Business Development Lab\,” an interactive\, hands-on workshop designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners turn ideas into action.\nParticipants will work through key areas of business development\, including:\n✔️ Financial readiness\n✔️ Marketing & customer development\n✔️ Operations & business planning\n✔️ Access to capital\n✔️ Contracting opportunities\n✔️ Measurable goals for 2027\nWhether you’re building your business foundation or preparing for your next stage of growth\, you’ll leave with a clearer understanding of where your business stands\, where opportunities exist\, and what steps to take next.\nYour 2027 success starts with the work you do today.
URL:https://newportnewsva.com/event/is-your-business-ready-for-success-in-2027/
LOCATION:Ruppert Sargent Building\, 1 Franklin Street\, Hampton\, VA 23669\, Hampton\, VA\, 23669\, US
CATEGORIES:Business
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