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With the frightening statistic that 50% of all youth coming out of the foster care system wind up homeless, combined with record labor shortages across most employment sectors, it’s time for businesses and communities to think of alternative answers, and perhaps more job training and internships are a solution. Cody Clark from The Coffee Oasis will…
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Jennifer Filzen discusses how you can use social media to your advantage. owner of Rock Star Marketing in Monterey, California. Jennifer’s marketing agency is the category king of storytelling for the auto repair industry, and she will be sharing her marketing wisdom with our group. Some of the topics include: What is new for social media in 2022? …
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J.F. Harding has been the voice of some of our favorite book boyfriends. From cowboys with a soft side to bikers we can't help but love, he's done it all. He's here to make us laugh and warm our hearts with a lovely kick off to Season 3. Follow him on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram Recommended listen: It Ain't Me, Babe by Tillie Cole https://amzn…
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Too many business leaders fail to set effective goals because they don’t start with the aspirational identity they seek and then set effective goals to achieve what they want. Success is so much more than metrics and KPIs. It’s about how you plan to achieve those goals. You need to ask yourself the big question – who, and what, do I want to be? Are…
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Regulations change on a regular basis. Frank Warner, CPA, will share the changes coming in 2022 and how we can be prepared. Topics will include: What financial regulations will be changing in 2022 and 2023 What we can do to best financially prepare ourselves and our businesses for these changes PRESENTER Frank Warner has over 40 years of experience…
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Are you looking for an innovative technology to bring to market that will launch a new company, improve a product line, or diversify your product offerings? In this Kitsap Business Forum, you’ll learn how to discover and access a pool of untapped government-funded intellectual property (IP)—readily available to move to Washington state-based indust…
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Homelessness is a complex problem. What role does business play in the homelessness crisis? Hear from our panel about homelessness issues in Kitsap County. Explore ways local businesses can help alleviate the homeless crisis in our community. PANELISTS Stacy B. Doré, Director of Development, Kitsap Community Resources Josh Hinman, Executive Paster,…
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With so many social media “tools” out there your work toolbox may be closer to a tool shed by now. So why care about Google My Business (GMB)? GMB is a solution to many problems that today’s small business experience including being seen digitally. In this Kitsap Business Forum, you’ll learn how GMB is the gateway to two of the most powerful apps i…
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In this Uplift Kitsap, we’ll look at limiting beliefs and how they affect your success. Transformational mindset coach Bonnie McVee walks us through one of the biggest mindset issues among entrepreneurs and business owners, something she calls “the tired old path.” McVee connects the hamster wheel of life we often get caught up in to the science be…
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When was the last time your team experienced healthy conflict, fought over ideas, and left feeling more unified than divided? These moments are the makers of great teams. Being able to debate ideas instead of attacking others is key. Instead of tiptoeing around what needs to be said or bulldozing through, we can leverage differences to bring positi…
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Over 78 percent of business owners are expecting the sale of their business to be a major part of their retirement plan, but most have no idea how to go about selling (or buying) a business. As more small business owners are on the home stretch to retirement, many people want to be certain that they can transition the business to new leadership tha…
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Organizational performance doesn’t start with your teammates; it begins with you! Leadership is personal. It’s an inside-out process that flows from individuals, ripples through teams, and cascades throughout the organization to become part of the culture. After coaching leaders and teams for over 18 years to transform company culture, Shannon Bruc…
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Do you have a hard time saying no to an opportunity? How do you know when to say no? Creating a boundary around where you invest your time and energy is critical in business and life. Consider that true success is what you say no to. In this Uplift Kitsap, learn three methods to say no when vetting opportunities or decisions that will free up your …
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As pandemic restrictions lift, many companies are left grappling with how to re-think their workplace, especially against the backdrop of whether to transition into a hybrid work model. In this Uplift Kitsap, we will discuss three of the most pressing challenges for future workplaces along with opportunities that can further enable workers to thriv…
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Tax laws have changed enormously over the past few years, and more changes are on the way. What does this mean for your small business? What are the tax benefits? The tax risks? Find out in this Uplift Kitsap when we highlight key factors and effects of new and upcoming tax laws. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Recent changes, tax benefits, and qualification cr…
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It’s time to move forward in 2021. In this Uplift Kitsap, consultant and creator Dan Weedin will lead the conversation about conquering the hills of business and life while preparing for the realities post pandemic. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Mindset around adversity opportunity is crucial for moving forward in business and life. There is no “new” normal; …
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The process of building a productive workforce doesn’t end after a hiring decision is made. Without a comprehensive plan in place, you run the risk of watching your new employees walk out a constantly revolving door. The greatest strength of any successful organization is its employees. In this Uplift Kitsap we will talk about best practices superv…
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Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the shift to remote work not only kept the economy moving but helped ensure the availability of public services. During this Uplift Kitsap, we’ll hear how our local WorkSource office successfully managed its teams from traditional in-person services to a 100-percent remote workforce. Mike Robinson will share the jo…
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When faced with adversity and overwhelming odds stacked against you and your business, how do you pivot and reinvent? Hear how these two entrepreneurs dug deep, got creative and found very unexpected ways to save their business and turn things around. HIGHLIGHTS Utilizing your values and culture to create meaningful change Letting go of what was in…
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In this Uplift Kitsap we turn our attention to the small-business agenda and the recently adjourned 2021 legislative session. Hear about State-level progress on top issues and what it means for local businesses and our community. YOUR PRESENTER Dave Montoure Dave Montoure is Chair of the Government Affairs Committee for the Silverdale Chamber of Co…
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Many individuals can find themselves released from prison but locked out of work. Successful reentry programs give former offenders opportunities to support themselves through legitimate and productive work, reducing recidivism and improving public safety. But finding employment or being able to start a business is only part of the equation. Resear…
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Today more than ever, small businesses rely on referrals and repeat business to succeed and reduce marketing costs. While social media and advertising remain major marketing expenses, understanding and working a proactive referral business is still a vital part of any marketing plan. HIGHLIGHTS Proactive versus reactive referral business Foundation…
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Whether we meet our customers on the computer screen, by phone, or in person, there are some time-tested solutions to retaining customers and getting enthusiastic referrals. To create enduring connections and meaningful relationships, we need to make sure our everyday interactions are positive, memorable, and special. This interactive session will …
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Credential hacking, email phishing, the dark web–all are increasing threats to businesses these days. The global pandemic brought business a slew of challenges, not the least of which is fast-changing security issues. With many companies turning to remote ways of working, they’re increasingly relying on virtual activities like email, meetings, and …
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One of the keys to achieving business success is to be more data centric. Relying on analytics and hard data rather than guesswork enables you to make smarter decisions toward higher profits and better customer satisfaction. In the Uplift Kitsap, we’ll talk about how to harness the power of data. HIGHLIGHTS Using customer data to identify your best…
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According to Patrick Lencioni, author and founder of The Table Group, everyone has natural talents and gifts when it comes to work. As it turns out, there are six different types of gifts that are required of any group of people trying to get something done. In this Uplift Kitsap, Kristal will share how she used this assessment tool with her team a…
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Why do high-earners often feel unsuccessful? In fact, high earning individuals are often unhappy and feel like they are butting heads with a glass ceiling. So often we get caught up in the idea that wealth is only about money. What if the way you think about money is keeping you from your next level of wealth? In this Uplift Kitsap, we’ll talk abou…
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In this interactive Master Class, “Elaine, the Brain” will help you discover the gap in your business. Once you discover that gap, you will find your Goldmine! Be sure to grab your printable workbook on her website: https://www.elaineturso.com/freebie. HIGHLIGHTS How to use your previous customers/clients to discover the gap How to create marketing…
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Understanding motives—yours and others—can lower your stress, increase your productivity, and cultivate a more engaged team. HIGHLIGHTS Learn your personal motivators Understand other people’s motivators Develop awareness of common pitfalls of each motivator Presenter: Kristal Thomas Kristal Thomas, owner of Express Employment Professionals Bremert…
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As an entrepreneur or community leader, how do you navigate feelings of loneliness, disagreement, or frustration of an unshared reality while growing your business? Join us in a lively dialogue with Business Energy Coach Anna Choi, Founder of Conscious Business Coaching and Kristal Thomas, Host of Heartbeat of Kitsap, a Silverdale Chamber Uplift Ki…
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Have you ever found it challenging to communicate with different generations? Do you work with colleagues or have clients from different generations? Do you have multiple generations living under the same roof? For the first time in history there are five generations working, living, or volunteering side by side. This creates challenges that can st…
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This episode has been exclusive to our patrons for a year, but now we're giving it to YOU. Featuring voice actor extraordinaire, Joel Froomkin, please enjoy our game show, Stump the Narrator. We read passages from books our guest has narrated. They try to remember what in the world the title is. Patrons of Audibly Addicted get exclusive access to c…
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While COVID-19 brought us some mammoth life changes, it certainly is not the first event that we have experienced feelings of loss, grief, stress, or emotional challenge. Life is full of opportunities that allow us to experience any, if not all, of those feelings. During this Uplift Kitsap, we’ll explore emotional self-management and how you can mo…
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We are living in unprecedented times and the leaders that can connect authentically will make a way forward. Presenter Brandon Cameron has been a pastor and leader for 25 years. During that time, he has shared 15 years in Kitsap County at newlife church. Brandon is passionate about start-ups, our community, and working with other leaders to reach t…
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Are digital hackers really targeting your password-protected sites all the time? The answer is an unequivocal YES. Laura Moynihan from Digital Helpmates teaches you how businesses get hacked and the single most important tool you can use to keep yourself safe AND easily share passwords with employees and contractors. In this case, an ounce of preve…
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