Are you scrambling to keep up with new requirements in human resources? New levels of communication with clients and customers? Changes in products and services that you’re able to offer? Or maybe you’re one of the lucky ones whose changes in your business haven’t been material. And, maybe you’re thinking about expanding your business during this time.
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University of Nevada, Reno Master of Business Administration student Nicolo Monforte and Matt Linder, a University of California, Davis graduate, took home this year’s $50,000 grand prize at the annual Sontag Entrepreneurship Competition for their company, Sturn Designs.
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Do you own or operate a Nevada small business impacted by the pandemic? Do you need help preparing for business recovery? There are business support groups and services available to assist you! To help these businesses navigate the difficult times and prepare for recovery, the Nevada District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), the Nevada Department of Business and Industry (B&I) and other business resource partners for the iChallenge 2020.
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Last month, in the early days of social distancing and working from home, you may have caught my article with a list of free collaboration tools that make remote work easier. That was just a taste of what’s out there from general communication tools to industry-specific software. So, how do you choose the right tools for your company?
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In early February, if you had talked to someone at the Reno Chamber of Commerce or even NCET, they’d say their role was to connect Nevada businesses, help them manage growth and find great talent. In the wake of COVID-19, the story has changed.
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Why think about starting a business NOW? Because it’s an effort that requires lots of planning; so take the opportunity today to start the process and be ready to launch your business when all of this is behind us.
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According to FlexJobs’ recent annual survey, 65% of respondents feel more productive at home during the workday than at their traditional office, mainly due to fewer distractions. The caveat: it’s easy to work through breaks and after 5 pm while in the comfort of your home.
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Do you find yourself anxious, afraid, panicking? Days going by not being able to do anything, forgetful, or eating your way through the fridge to calm down? It happens to me too. We have too many unknowns to deal with right now. Our minds spin out of control.
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For the foreseeable future, human interaction has been confined to “staying out of congregate settings, avoiding mass gatherings, and maintaining distance.” If that sentence sounds sterile to you, it should. It’s the CDC’s language defining the parameters of social distancing to reduce the spread of COVID-19. And though social distancing does wonders for keeping communities healthy, it can also effectively wipe out the magic of face-to-face interactions.
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Alana Ridge has been elected to the board of directors of NCET, a member-supported non-profit that produces educational and networking events to help people explore businesses and technology. Wes McQuillen and Kyle Robertson have been re-elected to the NCET board.
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by Peter Williamson NCET helps you explore business and technology All of us and our businesses are impacted by coronavirus. Here are 10 steps to help you deal as successfully as possible with the situation. 1: Communicate. In a crisis there is no such thing as over communication, both with your team as well as
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