The Business 101 series is a series aimed at equipping business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs with foundational knowledge essential for success. Covering topics such as business planning, market research, obtaining proper licensure, local tax and zoning information, talent retention and recruitment, and more, this series provides insights and access to partnering organizations that work alongside us here at the Chamber to set your company up for success.
Membership 101 at the Montgomery Chamber of Commerce is an excellent opportunity for members new and old to learn more about what their membership entails. This program offers a comprehensive overview of the benefits, including networking events, marketing opportunities, and resources designed to boost your business's visibility and growth. Think of it as a backstage pass to the inner workings of the local business community, w...
In this episode of Business 101 we’re joined by Anthony Grafsky, NRV Business Advisor with the Greater Roanoke and New River Valley Small Business Development Center, for a deep dive into one of the most foundational pieces of business success: the business plan. Anthony walks us through the different types of business plans, how to get started on creating one, and what key factors like location, customer base, and funding strategy...
In this episode of Business 101 we sit down with Leo Priddy, Economic Development Specialist with the New River Valley Regional Commission, to talk about one of the most critical (and often overlooked) steps in starting a business: research. Leo walks us through the types of data, studies, and regional information that can help entrepreneurs make informed decisions, from choosing a location to identifying customer trends and unders...
In this episode of Business 101 we’re joined by Angie Marcolini, Business Solutions Manager for the Town of Blacksburg, to walk through the essential steps of starting and sustaining a business in one of the region’s most vibrant communities. We cover the basics, like business licensing and setting up your operations, but also dig into some of the unique aspects of doing business in Blacksburg, including local zoning requirements, ...
In this episode of Business 101 we sit down with Miles Campbell, Small Business Solutions Manager for the Town of Christiansburg, to break down what it really takes to start and grow a business in Christiansburg, Virginia. Whether you're in the idea phase or already operating a business, Miles walks us through the key steps of the local business licensing process, explains the ins and outs of town-related taxes, and shares insi...
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
My Favorite Murder is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Each week, Karen and Georgia share compelling true crimes and hometown stories from friends and listeners. Since MFM launched in January of 2016, Karen and Georgia have shared their lifelong interest in true crime and have covered stories of infamous serial killers like the Night Stalker, mysterious cold cases, captivating cults, incredible survivor stories and important events from history like the Tulsa race massacre of 1921. My Favorite Murder is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including historic true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include Buried Bones with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.
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