09/09/2026 | 🔵 Finance Panel

Aug 12, 2026 | Event

WHEN: 09/09/2026 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Strategic Philosophies: Forecasting, Budgeting, and Decision-MakingAn application-oriented panel designed to support small business owners and financial professionals in the decision making seat of their organization. Our...

08/25/2026 | Pay Transparency & The Modern Hiring Process

Aug 10, 2026 | Event

WHEN: 08/25/2026 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Pay Transparency and the Modern Hiring Process with SandboxPay transparency is affecting more than job postings. The new law is reshaping candidate expectations, compensation conversations, and how businesses approach...

Virginia’s Pay Transparency Law Is Here: Why Businesses Need to Prepare Now

Jul 30, 2026 | Learning Lab, Human Resource, Strategy & Operations

As of July 1, 2026, Virginia’s new pay transparency and wage history ban (HB 636/SB 215) law is officially in effect. This law brings significant changes to how local independent businesses will recruit and hire employees.  Employers are now required to...

09/24/2026 | 🟡 InnovateLocal 2026

Jul 30, 2026 | Event

WHEN: 09/24/2026 13:00 PM – 17:00 PM Calling all Richmond business owners and entreprenuers! Join us for InnovateLocal 2026—a one-day, high-energy workshop for growth-minded local businesses ready to innovate and thrive. Featuring Dr. Bob Kelley of VCU, the...

Planning for New Paid Leave Legislation

Jul 22, 2026 | Learning Lab, Human Resource, Strategy & Operations

2026 saw many legislative changes to Virginia’s employment laws, with eight major changes from the General Assembly that will impact virtually every business and employer across the state. From pay transparency and minimum wage increases to expanded protections...