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Capacity Management
Capacity Management
The "Capacity Management" webinar on April 7 supports fine-tuning of the businesses output. Participants receive guidance in capacity management to help maximize production activities and output at all times under all conditions. The webinar includes examples and learning how to calculate the business’ capacity that can represent its potential achievement, production and sales level. Learn how to determine the business’ capacity which is vital in balancing production and need and…
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Harlingen Business Over Breakfast Connections
Harlingen Business Over Breakfast Connections
Meet, exchange and share contact information in a positive environment over breakfast at Business Over Breakfast April 9. Luis Garcia serves as keynote speaker as participants also have the opportunity to share ideas and knowledge with one another. Attendees must RSVP.
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“Anatomy of Cyber Attacks” Webinar
“Anatomy of Cyber Attacks” Webinar
The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its “Anatomy of Cyber Attacks” webinar April 14. Cyber security expert Tom Ervin, a computer scientist at FBI Headquarters San Antonio, will conduct the presentation. Ervin will discuss various cyber threats.This presentation will have a live demonstration of multiple malware, threat vectors and provide examples of the ease at which attackers can compromise your data. About Tom Ervin Ervin has been supporting…
Winter Texan Market Days
Winter Texan Market Days
The Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce hosts its Winter Texan Appreciation: Market Days April 14. Market Days is a way to celebrate Winter Texans staying in Mission and throughout the RGV. GMCC will host a day of live music, business and food vendors as well as free health screenings by event sponsor Mission Regional Medical Center. This event is free and open to the public. For vendor opportunities, call 956-585-2727 or…
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Paranormal Cirque
Paranormal Cirque will exposes audiences to a unique creation of combined theatre, circus and cabaret with a new European style flare. Cirque Italia is now presenting a brand-new show for a mature audience. This innovative horror story features different shades of sexy and an incomparable storyline - the only thing you can be sure of during this unique experience is that you will not know what to expect. It might…
SPI Coffee & Conversation
SPI Coffee & Conversation
The South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce presents Coffee and Conversation April 15 with guest speaker Marv Esterly. Esterly currently serves as director of aviation for Valley International Airport. Find out what is happening at the airport and about new flights, as well as expectations for summer travel.
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Weslaco Virtual Job Fair
Weslaco Virtual Job Fair
Join the Weslaco EDC and City of Weslaco April 16 for a virtual job fair from the comfort of your own home. Premier Virtual serves as hosts for the event. Register online.
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South Padre Island Job Fair
South Padre Island Job Fair
More than 30 employers from South Padre Island and Port Isabel participate in the SPI Job Fair April 20 at the SPI Convention Center.
Understanding Social Media Platforms 2021
Understanding Social Media Platforms 2021
"Understanding Social Media Platforms 2021" on April 20 informs small business owners on how to effectively use social media to attract prospective customers and build business relationships. Optimizing an online presence will help attract, retain and enthuse customers as well as generate revenue for a company. Learn how understanding social media can benefit any small business and impress your audience. Workshop Highlights: Discussing various social media platforms. Using social media…
Preparing for a Financial Emergency
Preparing for a Financial Emergency
Join the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce and BBVA April 20 for a virtual financial education workshop. In this workshop, financial experts provide information, tips and resources to help with everyday finances and long-term financial goals. In this workshop, participants will: Understand what a financial emergency is and how to prepare for it Understand the importance of having an emergency savings plan Learn tools and resources to develop and implement an…
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Payroll Compliance
Payroll Compliance
The "Payroll Compliance" webinar on April 21 sheds light for business owners on the compliance requirements of payroll. Are you planning to hire employees? Hiring employees involves more than just signing a paycheck. Before hiring employees, business owners must understand and prepare for the additional obligations that come with being an employer. Webinar Highlights: Steps to meeting general State and Federal requirements Laws and types of payroll taxes business owners must…
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South Padre Island Sand Crab Nighttime Beach Run
South Padre Island Sand Crab Nighttime Beach Run
The South Padre Island Sand Crab on April 24 includes a 5k and 10k that start at 8:30 p.m., and a Kids Mile that starts at 8 p.m. All distances start and finish at the Pearl South Padre Resort. Entry includes the official race t-shirt and a finisher medal, along with a post-race party and awards ceremony on the pool deck at the Pearl South Padre Resort. Free glow jewelry…
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Federal Contracting: How To Prepare for the 8(a) Certification
Federal Contracting: How To Prepare for the 8(a) Certification
Small businesses owners will learn a step-by-step guide on preparing themselves and their business for the 8(a) certification process with this Microsoft Teams Meeting on April 27. Every year the federal government awards at least five percent of all federal contracting dollars to small, disadvantaged businesses. The U.S. Small Business Administration – Lower Rio Grande Valley/Corpus Christi Branch Office will discuss the SBA’s 8(a) Business Development Program Certification to help…
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Payment Card Industry: Data Security Standard Compliance
Payment Card Industry: Data Security Standard Compliance
Join the UTRGV SBDC for an online discussion April 28 on the cybersecurity requirements of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS). PCI-DSS compliance is an essential consideration for any and all businesses that accept credit card payments. These regulations include security management provisions that cover: Policies Network architecture Software design Other critical safety measures Compliance with these standards can be simple for some businesses and very complex for…
Funding Your Small-Business
Funding Your Small-Business
In the "Funding Your Small-Business" webinar April 28, small business owners will understand the many stages of their business’ financial picture and accessing capital to support it. This includes loans, microloan and grants. Business will also learn how to identify SBA approved lenders, understand community development organizations that offer SBA-guaranteed loans and SBA’s disaster loans. The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office/Corpus Christi Branch Office will…
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Leadership from the Competencies Approach
Leadership from the Competencies Approach
The "Leadership from the Competencies Approach" webinar April 29 informs small business owners how to lead their teams for business success. An understanding of leadership positively impacts the employee experience and helps gain loyalty among customers. Learn how key management skills can be beneficial to any small business. Webinar highlights: Leadership in the context of COVID-19 Leadership skills vs. Management abilities The Leader's Competencies Model Competencies for effective leadership Critical…