Surviving COVID-19 Virtual Seminar (WFEA)
“Surviving COVID-19” Free Virtual Seminar, presented by the Washington Festivals Events Association King County Chapter. More information: https://wfea.org/page-18145.
“Surviving COVID-19” Free Virtual Seminar, presented by the Washington Festivals Events Association King County Chapter. More information: https://wfea.org/page-18145.
Washington State University's Carson College of Business surveyed over 300 PNW business leaders for their 2020 Business in the Northwest report, and found that although most businesses have experienced significant hardships due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Pacific Northwest (PNW) business leaders are confident they have the necessary skills and resources to navigate the crisis. Join us to get the findings of the report from Carson College Dean Chip Hunter, who will also moderate a panel of local business leaders sharing their experiences navigating the unprecedented challenges of this year and why they remain optimistic.
Washington Festivals & Events Association 2020 Virtual Annual Conference presents its annual conference. Learn from leading experts in the events and festival field at this timely event. More information: https://wfea.org/event-3966828
A number of our employers have identified stress and the mental health impacts related to COVID-19 as two very important issues as we transition into the fall and the pandemic continues. Experts predict stress and challenges with mental health to increase, particularly for vulnerable individuals Our expert speakers have been working with their own workforce to build resilience and effective coping and will join us to discuss tools you can utilize to help employees through the crisis.
Washington SBDC in Lacey presents: Business Transition Workshop - Planning your exit amidst COVID-19 Join us for a webinar featuring a panel of industry experts to help guide you through the decision-making process of transitioning your business. Whether you are retiring, transitioning ownership, or selling your business, we will discuss some valuable considerations: How do I know what my business is worth? How does COVID-19 affect the timing of my succession planning? How can I sell to my employees/family members? What are the tax implications? Should I hire a broker? Do I need an attorney to draw up the purchase...
Arts and cultural organizations in our region have been hard hit by the economic impacts of COVID-19, since they have been unable to safely perform or gather patrons in their spaces. At the start of the pandemic in March, unemployment claims in the arts and culture sector increased by over 2,000%, and it is estimated that our local organizations will lose tens of millions of dollars this year. But there is hope ahead, with updated guidance for museum openings and virtual options from arts organizations that are getting creative around their upcoming seasons. Hear from our panel on how they...
Social media platforms are great tools for sharing information directly with consumers, including COVID-19 guidance that people can use to protect themselves, their families, households, and their communities. However, if social media content is not accessible or does not take the needs of people with disabilities in mind, then access to important information is missed. In this webinar, skilled users of social media with accessibility expertise will discuss the impact of using social media to reach a variety of audiences within the disability community. Previous research has suggested that these social media platforms may have a greater likelihood of being...
Per the below, the Governor’s Office working with Karen Hanan and the Washington States Arts Commission, has just approved a limited reopening plan for performing arts events, effectively immediately. We will have a special seminar with Karen explaining these guidelines (Phase I and Phase 2) next Friday, January 22nd at 1 p.m. View Updated Guidelines Join Zoom Meeting Online https://zoom.us/j/94418425341\ Join by Phone: +1 253 215 8782 Meeting ID: 944 1842 5341