Working for a Second Chance 2.0
Are you a business leader interested in hiring Vermonters seeking a second chance? Join Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility and Vermont Interfaith Action for an interactive and informative workshop and forum that brings together local business leaders, formerly incarcerated Vermonters, and the Department of Corrections. What resources are available to businesses looking to hire ex-offenders? […]
Slow Money VT Entrepreneur Showcase
Vermont working lands entrepreneurs will present their businesses to an audience of investors, service providers, and fellow entrepreneurs on December 6, 2017. A plenary panel will explore business owner succession planning and exit strategies, building off of key takeaways from the Farm to Plate Network Gathering. The event will be the third entrepreneur showcase convened […]
Creating Irresistible Companies
REGISTER TODAY We often hear companies have trouble recruiting or keeping employees. Yet we know that there are some companies in Vermont who have less trouble with this than others! What are they doing that we can all learn from? What best practices are your peers looking into or using? Who can you connect with […]
Saving Our Waters Screening & Discussion
Join us for a special preview screening and discussion of Saving Our Waters, a new Vermont PBS documentary series tackling the issues facing Lake Champlain and our state’s other waterways, premiering October 19th on Vermont PBS and streaming online at vermontpbs.org. This event features a 30-minute screening of one episode of the series followed by a […]
Saving Our Waters Screening & Discussion
Join us for a special preview screening and discussion of Saving Our Waters, a new Vermont PBS documentary series tackling the issues facing Lake Champlain and our state’s other waterways, premiering October 19th on Vermont PBS and streaming online at vermontpbs.org. This event features a 30-minute screening of one episode of the series followed by a […]
Saving Our Waters Screening & Discussion
Join us for a special preview screening and discussion of Saving Our Waters, a new Vermont PBS documentary series tackling the issues facing Lake Champlain and our state’s other waterways, premiering October 19th on Vermont PBS and streaming online at vermontpbs.org. This event features a 30-minute screening of one episode of the series followed by a […]
Vermont Creative Summit: Connect to Advance
Vermonters with a stake in the health and advancement of our creative sector should plan to gather at the State House for this two-day summit (accessibility information). Policy development will be a focus: What are the key issues facing the sector that, if acted upon, could really make a difference? For you? In your community? […]
Selling to the Employees: A Path for Business Succession — Morrisville
Starting to think about ownership succession for your business? This FREE seminar offers the opportunity to learn about the possibility of selling to the employees! Presented by the Vermont Employee Ownership Center (VEOC) and Cooperative Fund of New England, attendees will get an overview of the two most common forms of broad-based employee ownership used […]
The Search for a Good Exit: Introduction to Ownership Succession Planning — Brattleboro
n this seminar, you will learn the basics of how to choose a path for ownership succession in your business. We will take a close look at four different ways of selling a business: to an outsider, to family members, to managers or to the larger group of employees. Tammy Richards of Country Business, Inc. (CBI) […]
Burlington and Vermont in WWI
Commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I and learn about Burlington’s role in it with local historian Brennan Gauthier. Spend your lunchtime learning about everything from doughboys to donuts at this talk sponsored by the Vermont Historical Society. Free & open to all.