Inside Business
Jan 28, 2021 3:59 PM
Don’t Go Through COVID-19 Alone, Trust Your IT Professional, 9-10 a.m., online. ODU Women’s Business Center is hosting Justin Carter and Luke Barton of 360IT Partners and technical business consultant Brian Reeves in a workshop on what an IT professional can do in terms of technology management. Free. Register on Eventbrite.com.
Updates for Newport News restaurants, 10 a.m., virtual. Newport News Commissioner of the Revenue Tiffany Boyle, Virginia Restaurant Lodging Travel Association and Newport News Hospitality Association are partnering to provide restaurants owners updates on coming changes regarding tax season, compliance, tax relief, and more. Free. Register at Vrlta.org/upcoming-events.html.
Angel Capital Association Due Diligence, 6-8 p.m., online. 757 Angels is hosting instructor Raza Shaikh of Launchpad Venture Group to talk about forming a due diligence team, deal killers and the key components evaluating deals. Register at Bit.ly/3iTaNdy.
Building Regionalism During the Pandemic, 6-7 p.m., Facebook Live. Hampton Roads Transit is hosting Jim Spore, president and CEO of Reinvent Hampton Roads, for its 757 Express with William Harrell. Free. Register at Facebook.com/events/118833976776813/.
Cybersecurity Threats Protect IT during COVID-19, 9-10 a.m., online. ODU Women’s Business Center is hosting Justin Carter and Luke Barton of 360IT Partners and technical business consultant Brian Reeves in a workshop on cyber threats and ways to lower your business’s risk of falling victim. Free. Register on Eventbrite.com.
Virtual Coffee Connection, 7:30-9 a.m., Zoom. The Peninsula Chamber is hosting an online networking session with Sally Sheard of Liz Moore & Associates. Free. Register at Bit.ly/2021CC-SallySheard.
Virginia Offshore Wind Project, noon-1 p.m., Zoom. Hampton Roads Innovation Collaborative is hosting George Hagerman, senior project scientist at ODU’s Center for Coastal Physical Oceanography, and Lloyd Eley, manager of site construction at Dominion Energy, for its Tech Tuesday. Free. Register at Eventbrite.com/e/137176549753.
Business Roundtable, noon, virtual. Williamsburg Economic Development is hosting Terry Banez, CEO of the Greater Williamsburg Business Council, and Von Gilbreath, director of the Greater Williamsburg Partnership. Free. Register at Ringcentr.al/3r3XDgL.
Gaining and Analyzing Membership Feedback workshop, noon-1:30 p.m., online. Presented by the Professional Development Consortium of Hampton Roads. What would it be like if you truly knew the needs, wants, and desires of your membership? Connect with peers and expert Scott Weersing about designing, gathering, and analyzing membership feedback. Free. Register at Memberfeedback2021.eventbrite.com/?aff=IB.
Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia and Their Impact on Women, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Zoom. The Peninsula Chamber is hosting a virtual Pink Bag Lunch with Barbara Monteith of the Alzheimer’s Association. Free. Register at Bit.ly/2021PBL-AlzheimersAssociation.
Feeding Virginia: VMA’s 100th Year Finale & Charity Event, noon-1 p.m., virtual. Virginia Maritime Association is hosting its fundraiser celebration for the Federation of Virginia Food Banks. The public is invited for entertaining live program. Free. Vamaritime.com/event/FeedVA.
Taste of Love Inaugural Valentines Wine and Entertainment Event, 7:30 p.m., 8400 Old Church Road, New Kent. The Green Run Collegiate Foundation board of directors and New Kent Winery are hosting a wine tasting, live music by Delta Rae, live auction and silent auction to benefit Green Run Collegiate. Contact Bill Walters at treasurer@grcfound.org. $150. Register by Feb. 5 at Tinyurl.com/Seat-in-the-Tasting-Room.
Virtual Team Bonding During COVID-19, noon-1 p.m., virtual. The Hampton Roads Chamber is hosting veteran, entrepreneur, and leadership and spiritual coach Perry L. Austin of W.G.M.I. Center for a workshop. Free. Register at HRChamber.com.
American Red Cross Blood Drive, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 1000 Coliseum Drive, Hampton. The Hampton Coliseum is hosting a blood drive for the Red Cross. For more info, visit Redcrossblood.org.
Colonial Williamsburg’s Antiques Forum, continues through Feb. 24, online. CW’s 73rd annual forum explores new exhibitions at the Art Museums, the latest research discoveries and behind-the-scenes looks in object storage and the Historic Area. Various virtual lectures. $175. Register at Colonialwilliamsburg.org.
Peninsula Executive Leadership Forum, 7:30-9 a.m., virtual. The Peninsula Chamber is hosting Clayton P. Turner, director of NASA Langley Research Center, as the keynote speaker via Zoom. $15. Register at Bit.ly/2021PELF-ClaytonTurner.
Workplace Culture in Today’s Pandemic World, 12:45-2 p.m., virtual. The Peninsula Chamber is hosting Shelley Smith, CEO of Premier Rapport Inc., for a webinar. $15. Register at Bit.ly/2021Webinar-0224.
53rd Annual Humanitarian Awards, 6:30 p.m., online. Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities is honoring Jennifer O. David, Katherine G. Dermanis, W. Fanchon Glover, Joycelyn Spight Roache, Kevin G. Swann and the Housing Development Corporation of Hampton Roads. $125. Register at Inclusiveva.org/awards/peninsula/.
Integrating Professional Success with Individual Purpose, noon-1 p.m., virtual. The Hampton Roads Chamber is hosting Misti Mukherjee of Extensio Law for its Professional Women’s Leadership Luncheon. $10. Register at HRChamber.com.
Emotional Self-Care and Work/life Balance in a Pandemic, 10-11 a.m., virtual. The Hampton Roads Chamber is hosting Suzanne Braxton Fullwood of Optima Health on how to recognize and handle this growing concern. Free. Register at HRChamber.com.
Do Clothes Really Matter? Creating a Professional Wardrobe, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., virtual. The Peninsula Chamber is hosting Katie Korroch of Cabi for its Pink Bag Lunch. Free. Register at Bit.ly/2021PBL-Cabi.
Virginia Beach State of the City, noon-2 p.m., Virginia Beach Convention Center, 1000 19th St. The Hampton Roads Chamber is hosting Mayor Bobby Dyer for this annual update and outlook. Free virtual ticket. Register at HRCHamber.com.