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May 4, 2012  

 

CVEP Weekly News

CVEP opens office in East Valley  

This week opened a satellite office in Indio, as part of its blueprint strategy to provide entrepreneurs and business people with the resources they need to succeed. Located at 81-557 Dr. Carreon Boulevard in the Town & Country South center, is 800-square-foot space was donated by the commercial property owners, retired Superior Court Judge Richard Marsh and wife, Frances. The new east valley CVEP office will have dual-functionality, primarily housing the Coachella Valley Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC) as well as serving as a convenient spot for CVEP representatives and the Workforce Excellence team to meet with and support clients. Read More....

Creative California Desert Summit  

CVEP and ArtsOasis has issued a final call to get an on-stage seat Tuesday, May 8, at the McCallum Theatre for a production that's meant to identify the players and pieces that make up the Coachella Valley's creative arts industry.  The continental breakfast and program, which will be held from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., features keynote speaker Bob Marra, president of Wheeler's Market Intelligence, who will unveil the landmark study, "The Creative California Desert."  You don't want to miss this event - click here to register. 

 

CViHub Client on the Brink of Success

On April 28, The Desert Sun featured an article on CViHub client Attune RTD. In December the "green team" led by CVEP got Attune to stay in Palm Springs rather than accept the very enticing efforts led by Texas. The company is now concentrating on developing "a digital energy-management system that can be wired into pool pumps to help them run at top efficiency. The company could be a game-changer for the Coachella Valley and the region's drive to become a center for renewable energy and clean technology. Read more....

Mark your Calendar - Upcoming Events

 

Creative California Desert Summit- ArtsOasis & CVEP

Tuesday, May 8

 

Coachella Valley Economic Forecast Event

Tuesday, May 15

 

SCE Community Forum:  Helping our Communities Succeed

Thursday, May 17

 

CVEP'S 2012 ANNUAL ECONOMIC SUMMIT

Thursday, October 25

Upcoming Business Educational Courses

 

CVSBDC

Cash Flow Management in Trying Times - May 16th (more details to come)

 

CVSBDC Fireside Chat - Lessons from Failure, Change and Tough Decisions - May 9 - Space is limited, please click on link to RSVP

 

CVWBC  click for a complete list of classes and details

Stand Out in Today's Busy Marketplace: "Unlock Your Magnetic Superpower Message - May 8

How to Qualify for a Business Loan - May 9

Social Media - May 10 

 

SCORE - Click for a complete list of classes and details

Constant Contact's Social Media Marketing Made Simple - May 9

How to get a Business Loan - May 16

Patents Copyrights and Trademarks - June 6
Thank you for reading the CVEP Weekly News, have a great weekend!  
 
Sincerely,
 

Tom Flavin

President & CEO

Coachella Valley Economic Partnership