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Thursday, May 15, 2025
Beyond the Sticker Shock: Smart Tech Investments for Small Businesses That Pay Off
Starting and sustaining a small business means navigating the tightrope between lean operations and meaningful investments. It’s tempting to avoid high upfront costs, especially when margins are slim and the future feels uncertain. But the technologies that seem pricey today often deliver returns that dwarf their initial price tags—if chosen wisely. For entrepreneurs looking to build something lasting, adopting the right tools can be the difference between long-term survival and eventual burnout. Cloud
Monday, May 12, 2025Town of Vienna Presentation: Resources & Opportunities for Businesses
View the presentation from the May 8, 2025 lunch!Featuring Town of Vienna Small Business Resources & Opportunities If you are doing business in or around the Town of Vienna, you won't want to miss this presentation! Get to know the people and departments that can help you plan, expand and showcase your business! Speakers include:Vienna Economic Development Nicole Toulouse, Economic Development DirectorAshley Curtis, Marketing & Business Engagement SpecialistParks & Recreation Lily
Thursday, April 17, 2025What Small Businesses Get Right (and Wrong) About Customer Engagement
Small businesses don’t have the cushion of massive budgets or marketing departments. What they do have, though, is a direct line to their customers—something bigger companies would pay dearly for. Engaging those customers isn’t just about fancy email templates or clever Instagram captions; it’s about creating a rhythm of communication and trust that people can feel. When it works, it turns casual buyers into loyal advocates, and when it doesn’t, it becomes another missed opportunity in a long list of
Wednesday, January 15, 2025Building a Winning Team and Avoiding Recruitment Pitfalls
Starting a new business is an exhilarating journey, yet assembling a competent team is pivotal to achieving your vision. The challenge lies in attracting exceptional talent while mitigating potential staffing pitfalls. By adopting innovative strategies, you can refine your hiring process, ensuring it aligns with your business objectives and fosters growth. Embracing digital tools, analyzing team dynamics, and engaging with potential candidates are key components in crafting a robust recruitment framework.
Tuesday, August 27, 2024How to Transition to a Digital Nomad Lifestyle with Confidence
Embracing a digital nomad lifestyle offers the opportunity to work while exploring new places. The flexibility of remote work allows for a balance between professional obligations and the pursuit of personal experiences. Choosing this path means adjusting to new routines, maintaining productivity from different locations, and finding ways to stay connected. It’s a decision that can open doors to fresh opportunities and a new way of living.Seek Roles That Will Fuel a Nomadic Lifestyle When considering the
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