Every business knows the importance of staying current in the marketplace. Well cyber-thieves and scammers are no exception! They take every opportunity to add to their repertoire, refresh their schemes to hijack your legitimate business operations, and make more money for themselves. For business owners, this is […]
Read On →There is a wide spectrum of organizations that can fall under the nonprofit umbrella – including churches, public schools, public charities, public clinics and hospitals, political organizations, legal aid societies, volunteer services organizations, labor unions, professional associations, research institutes, museums, and some governmental agencies (Cornell Law […]
Read On →Updated May 2020 We all face professional crossroads throughout our lives. Starting fresh can be exhilarating, scary, and an amazing opportunity all-in-one! Whether preparing to enter the workforce for the first time; returning to work after extended medical or family leave; undergoing a mid-career transition; or just looking for […]
Read On →Updated April 2020 to include resources to help businesses impacted by the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic. United We Stand! Regardless of the type or size of your business, your ability to take immediate action in times of crisis is crucial. Whether you are a business owner or leader, many […]
Read On →Annually, the Jim Moran Institute hosts a conference for small business owners and leaders with opportunities for them to learn, share and network. This year, the Florida SBDC Network will be co-hosting this event from June 26 – 28 at JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes in Florida. […]
Read On →Updated March 2020 “Knowing is half the battle!” This important life lesson, (borrowed from GI Joe), totally applies to business. Knowledge is power and the more we know and can do, the higher the odds of our success. It’s the reason we pursue higher education, professional development, and […]
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Small business owners often wear many hats. As leaders, if they are not working in their business, they are working on the business. Because every waking moment is precious, some of these hard-working entrepreneurs mistakenly believe taking time off for personal reasons or professional development is a […]
Read On →People sometimes ask what it’s like to be a business owner or entrepreneur? For those of us fortunate enough to choose this path, we can agree there is a sense of both trepidation and accomplishment in being your own boss and having a say in your own […]
Read On →Volunteering Pays! “Doing something for nothing? Are you kidding? My time is too valuable!” If you feel this way, you are not alone; many of us would agree that if you work you should get paid. So, what about people who just give their time away? What […]
Read On →The South Florida Organization Development Network (SFLODN) is a professional development organization for OD Professionals learning and practicing in the field of OD. Monthly meetings provide the opportunity for attendees to network, share their expertise and company events, and learn and share best practices to grow professionally […]
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