Turning Turnover on its Head
There is a simple science to increasing employee retention. learn more from SnagAJob.com

Helpful Patent Overview for Small Businesses
Have you wondered what a patent actually is and whether seeking a patent make sense for you and your business? learn more

"Strategic Vision Focused on Tangible Results"
Newsletter presented by Warren Whitney & Sherwood. learn more

"Dealing with Retirement Accounts During Today's Economic Crisis
from Yount Hyde & Barbour. learn more

Entrepreneur and Business Women's Expo
Presented by Average Girl Magazine
Friday, January 23, 2009, Wyndham Hotel, Richmond
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Change Will Happen: Workplace Law in the Obama Administration
Presented by the Retail Merchants Association
January 28, 2009, 8am-9:30am, Greater Richmond Convention Center Lecture Hall, No cost to attend.
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Entrepreneur Express - Richmond
Moving Your Business Forward. Good News in Tough Times.
January 28, 2009, Virginia Union University, Wilder Library, 8:30 am learn more & register

Making Green By Going Green
Virginia is 'going green" and it's a business opportunity for you!
January 30-31, 2009, Marriott Hotel, Richmond
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Starting Your own Business/Franchise in a Down Economy: Foolish or Smart?
Frannet of Richmond, SCORE, The Greater Richmond Small Business Development Center and The Virginia Department of Business Assistance are co- sponsoring this event on February 12, 2009 from 6-8 pm. There is no charge but seating is limited. Call Tom Lawrence at (804) 514-8409 to reserve your space and get the location.

Entrepreneur Express - Chesterfield/Midlothian
February 19, 2009, Long & Foster Building, 1100 Jefferson Green Circle, Midlothian, 8:30 am learn more & register

Driving Business Success
These seminars are held monthly in each of the following locations: Chesterfield, Hanover, and Henrico. In 2009, the Greater Richmond SBDC will be offering new programs to help drive your business success. Topics include: Quickbooks Training, e- Myth, Website development, and more.
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C2C: College to Career Fair
February 25, 2009, 10am-4pm, Greater Richmond Convention Center
The Greater Richmond Chamber and HCA Virginia present the 2nd Annual College To Career Fair (C2C). C2C will introduce an expected 1200 students from across the region with over 100 area employers. Learn more

Fast Trac© New Venture "Take Charge of Your Business"
is a new program with a nationally recognized curriculum offered by New Visions, New Ventures Women's Business Center. It is designed specifically for entrepreneurs in the early stages of business development. learn more

Webinar Course on Researcher Commercialization
This online webinar course is recommended for researchers in research institutions and researchers in commercial companies. It allows attendees to make an informed decision as to how to better plan their commercialization efforts, be it through employment, licensing, consulting, joint venturing or startup creation. learn more

Innovative Strategies for Entrepreneurs
A Three Webinar Series offered by The National Council of Entrepreneurial Tech Transfer and The Harvard Business School Club of Washington, DC. learn more

Starting a Business 101 ($20) | 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
These seminars are held monthly in each of the following locations: Chesterfield, Hanover, Henrico and Richmond. Details and registration available online or by calling (804) 783-9314

COLLEGE TO CAREER FAIR (C2C)
February 25, 2009, 10 am - 4 pm

• Not hiring right now? Think ahead and use C2C09 to build your hiring database for the future