Feb. 20 : “Basics of Commercial Leasing” will be offered by Butte College Small Business Development Center. Details: 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the center, 2480 Notre Dame Blvd. Chico. Cost: $50 in advance, $60 at the door. Reservations: 895-9017 or www.buttecollegesbdc.com . Designed for businesses currently leasing or thinking about leasing a commercial location. Speaker Timothy D.
March 5: "ServeSafe Food Safety Training and Certification" will be offered by the Small Business Development Center at Butte College. Details: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the center, 2480 Notre Dame Blvd., Chico. Cost: $120 prepaid or $130 at the door includes textbook. $80 prepaid and $90 at the door without the books. Reservations: 895-9017 or www.buttecollegesbdc.com. State law requires retesting and recertification every five years.
Quite a lot has been going on:
This Week in Business: Coronavirus Hits the World Economy - The New York Times
Whether your escape of choice is football, J. Lo or Buffalo chicken dip , today is your day — it's been quite a week. But first, here's what you need to know in business and tech news before heading into Monday.
It's been a rough year for the mall stalwart Victoria's Secret. Shares of its parent company, L Brands, fell almost 30 percent in 2019 as consumer tastes trended toward more inclusive, body-positive brands with slicker online marketing. It didn't help that its owner, Leslie H. Wexner, got mixed up in the Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking scandal , or that there's a new report about its culture of sexual harassment against models and employees. Mr.
Tri-state business hires, promotions, achievements | Business | telegraphherald.com
Gertrude Heimerdinger joined IIW, P.C., as an architectural/structural design technician. She will work on projects including commercial, industrial, municipal, retail, health care and educational buildings. She will assist project managers with the development of architectural and engineering documents and assist with field work, including on-site construction observation and inspection.
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Runde Auto Group announced that Chance Runde joined the staff of Runde Chevrolet in East Dubuque, Ill. He recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin School of Business with a bachelor's degree, double majoring in management and human resources, and risk management and insurance. He is a human resources professional for the four dealerships. He will be interviewing and hiring, completing performance reviews and coordinating insurance plans.
How To Avoid The Business Version Of Groundhog Day
Bill Murray runs through the snow in a scene from the film 'Groundhog Day', 1993. (Photo by Columbia ... [+] Pictures/Getty Images)
Groundhog Day makes me think not of the superstition that our late-winter weather patterns will be determined by whether a hibernating rodent emerges from its burrow on Feb. 2 and sees its shadow or not. Instead, I think about Phil Connors in the movie Groundhog Day .
Entrepreneurs and business leaders may not relive the same day as literally as the fictional Phil Connors, but repeating a mistake can certainly feel like an unfortunate case of déjà vu. Most successful entrepreneurs are bound to have lost some time or money due to a business misstep at some point—making mistakes is part of the package. The key to success lies in learning from the mistakes you make.
This may worth something:
South Florida Businesses Feeling Benefit of Super Bowl - The New York Times
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Dena Lowell typically employs about 12 full-time people to work in her restaurant and catering company.
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From catering to cleanup, flowers to staffing, the NFL and local organizers sifted through tons of applications to find the right people and companies that could handle Super Bowl business.
"For my company, the impact is huge," said Lowell, whose restaurant called The Cook and The Cork received two contracts — tasked with providing about 12,000 pieces of food in all for two separate tasting events, including one of the primary tailgates Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium. "And when it's huge for me, you know the impact trickles down all around the community."
Chamber of Commerce: Helena business staying strong | Local | helenair.com
Another bright spot for Helena is that for the first time in quite a few years, there were a considerable number of homes built under $250,000. This is especially helpful to first time homebuyers and retirees.
Helena's economic strength measured by the Policom Ranking also jumped form 49th (of 55 cities of our size across the U.S.) to 24th – putting us in the top 5%. The highest Helena has been on these rankings is #2 in 2012. Helena enjoys one of the most stable economies in Montana, much due to having state and federal government here but also influencing that are the large businesses and corporate offices located here.
Business 40 is now open as Salem Parkway | Local News | journalnow.com
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Only 4 Days Left To Cash In On International Business Machines Corporation's (NYSE:IBM)
International Business Machines Corporation ( NYSE:IBM ) stock is about to trade ex-dividend in 4 days time. Ex-dividend means that investors that purchase the stock on or after the 7th of February will not receive this dividend, which will be paid on the 10th of March.
International Business Machines's upcoming dividend is US$1.62 a share, following on from the last 12 months, when the company distributed a total of US$6.48 per share to shareholders. Looking at the last 12 months of distributions, International Business Machines has a trailing yield of approximately 4.5% on its current stock price of $143.73. Dividends are an important source of income to many shareholders, but the health of the business is crucial to maintaining those dividends.
