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Workshops
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Crazy Idea Day
awesome! fun! amazing!
why-didn't-I-think-of-that!?
Saturday November 5
10:30 - 2:00
The Link, 1385 8th Street, Arcata
Register here
Attendees will be led through a series of activities that discover innovative solutions to perplexing business conundrums, develop your collaborative thinking skills, and create tangible solutions to social problems. Door prizes!
Get your crazy thinking cap on
and join in the fun this Saturday!
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Events
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Next Steps for Small Business
Tuesday November 8
9 AM to 3 PM
Lunch provided
River Lodge, Fortuna
Find your next steps with presenters from:
Access to Capital
Small Business Administration
Redwood Capital Bank
Redwood Region Economic Development Commission
Arcata Economic Development Corporation
Social Media, Marketing, and Networking
Ning
Yelp
LazBro, Inc.
Procurement
Federal General Services Administration
CA Department of General Services
CalTrans
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Grants and Programs
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New Programs in Del Norte County
Intensive ~ Industry-based ~ 8-month flights
Take your business to the next level!
Now Boarding:
Flight for Complementary Healthcare providers
begins in November!
Visit www.NorthCoastSBDC.org/Flights
for information and to apply
Other flights are preparing for take-off;
informational meetings will be held periodically.
Please inquire at 707-464-2168 for the most current information.
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Humboldt Herbals receives Green Business Program Certification
"There are many things that business can do immediately and easily to reduce environmental impact, such as with the supplies you purchase, the amount of supplies you use and the way you work with your staff."
-Julie Caldwell, Owner of Humboldt Herbals
Read the full article here.
Green Business Luncheon:
Adapt, Darn It
December 2, 11:30-1:30
Winzler & Kelly, 718 Third Street, Eureka
In line with the 2012 Plan It Green conference theme, one or more win-win situations where adaptation to a changing world/changing technologies/climate has been anticipated and embraced/addressed will be showcased. Winzler & Kelly's newly renovated LEED office will also be discussed, and a chance to view special features, including sustainable landscaping and natural lighting.
More information and registration will be available at www.HumboldtPlanItGreen.org very soon.
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People
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Generations: Managing a Multi-Generational Workforce
We've got Boomers, Gen X, Gen Y, and Millennials. Today's workforce is populated by a broad range of generations, with very different communication and behavioral norms. Keeping everyone working effectively in teams requires effective communication and multi-generational understanding. In this session, Dr. Robin Johnson, a leading thinker on leadership and diversity, will share best practices on how to create and manage an effective multi-generational team.
December 13, 2011
10:00 am PST
Participation in the webinar is free but a link is required. To register for the free webinar or for questions about the National Utilities Diversity Council, email Laurie Dowling at laurie.dowling@nudc.com
The webinars and the work of the NUDC is made possible in part by grants from National Grid, Pacific Gas & Electric Company, San Diego Gas and Electric Company, Southern California Edison Company, and Southern California Gas Company.
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In 2011 the North Coast SBDC has achieved the following milestones for our history:
- 5000 clients counseled
- 40,000 counseling hours
- 20,000 training attendees
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And that's a lot to be thankful for! Thank you.
 Sincerely,
Kathrine Bridgwater
Assistant Director of Communications, Grants, and Flights
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