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New Year, New Goals: How to Set Business Resolutions That Stick

New Year, New Goals: How to Set Business Resolutions That Stick

Jan 7, 2025 | Learning Lab, Strategy & Operations, Uncategorized

The start of a new year is the perfect time to reflect on your business and plan for the future. Setting resolutions can help you grow your business, improve your processes, and reach new heights. But how do you make sure those resolutions stick? Follow these steps to...
PAST EVENT – 03/19/25 – RESCHEDULED – Happier Hour @ Good Run Research & Recreation

PAST EVENT – 03/19/25 – RESCHEDULED – Happier Hour @ Good Run Research & Recreation

Dec 24, 2024 | Event

March 19 | 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM EST 4116 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23230 Register Here Join us for an exclusive member event, Happier Hour—a casual and intimate gathering designed to spotlight a featured local business. Connect with fellow RVA business...
Past Event – 02/05/25 – Learning Lab Live: PR and Marketing Strategies for Local Business

Past Event – 02/05/25 – Learning Lab Live: PR and Marketing Strategies for Local Business

Dec 24, 2024 | Event

Wednesday, Feb 5 | 09:00 AM – 10:30 AM EST 3301 W Moore St, Richmond, VA 23230, USA Register Here Save the date & join InUnison and The Hodges Partnership for our first learning lab live of the year! Ask Hodges Anything! Here’s your chance to get in...
Past – 01/21/25 – Virginia Retail Federation’s Day on the Hill

Past – 01/21/25 – Virginia Retail Federation’s Day on the Hill

Dec 24, 2024 | Event

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 | 08:00 AM – 11:30 AM EST 201 N 9th St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA Click Here to register.$35/ticket Join us for the annual Day on the Hill with our sister organization, the Virginia Retail Federation, for an engaging day of civic...
How Small Businesses Can Use Holiday Sales Data to Plan for the New Year

How Small Businesses Can Use Holiday Sales Data to Plan for the New Year

Dec 17, 2024 | Learning Lab, Strategy & Operations

The holiday season is busy for small businesses, but it’s also a great time to learn what worked well and what didn’t. By looking at your sales data and inventory, you can make smart choices for the new year. Here are simple tips to help you turn your holiday success...
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