Virtual Coffee with Clancy: Small Business Owner Employer Support for Rural Communities
Name:
Virtual Coffee with Clancy: Small Business Owner Employer Support for Rural Communities
Date:
April 16, 2020
Time:
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM MDT
Website:
WBCUtah.org
Registration:
Register Now
Event Description:
Are you in need of business advice but haven't been able to meet with Clancy or Debbie in our offices? Are you looking to expand your network and kick start your morning with a great conversation with other entrepreneurs? Do you need an excuse to grab some coffee, hot chocolate or a croissant?
You're in luck because we are bringing Clancy and a handful of business experts to you!
Coffee with Clancy will now be available virtually. Clancy, Debbie and a business expert will host a casual discussion on an entrepreneurial topic from the comfort of your home! Pour yourself some coffee or hot chocolate and tune in. We encourage you to ask questions, so you can get the answers and guidance you need for your entrepreneurial success!
Featured Topic
Small Business Owner Employer Support for Rural Communities
Amber will talk to us about what small business employers need to know during the current Covid-19 crisis, where they can go for help, and which resources are available from the Utah Department of Workforce Services.Amber will also answer questions like:
What steps do you need to take when letting an employee go so you are covered legally?
At what point do you need to make a 1099’d subcontractor an employee?
What are the requirements that a small business employer has to provide a full-time employee?
Meet Our Speaker!
Amber Jackson
Workforce Development Specialist
(Iron, Beaver and Garfield Counties)
Utah Department of Workforce Services Amber was raised in Southern Utah and graduated from Dixie State University. She's worked for the Utah Department of Workforce Services for almost 10 years and trained employees, job seekers and employers for Utah's unique workforce. Amber is a trained employment specialist and workforce development specialist for job seekers and employers, and provides employment counseling, veteran services, job development, professional service techniques including how to interview and how to prevent discrimination in recruitment.
Clancy Stone
Business Advisor-Northern Region
Women's Business Center of Utah
Clancy was an officer in the U.S. Army and then transitioned to corporate America, where she was often the only woman at the table. She realized women need a better understanding of their strengths and how to leverage them to become leaders. Later she started her own coaching business. Clancy joined the WBCUtah team where she continues to help women live their best lives, both professionally and personally.
Debbie Drake
Program Director
Women's Business Center of Utah
Debbie Drake is affectionately known as a ‘squirrel girl’ by her close and crazy friends! She has a lot of interests and always wants to learn new things. Debbie has had careers in banking, construction and higher education and has been a home designer, artist and is passionate about helping women being successful in building their businesses and following their dreams. She is currently the Director for Women’s Business Center of Utah in Cedar City and is charged with serving the women business owners in the 15 southern and eastern counties of Utah. The Women’s Business Center of Utah provides free one on one counseling and free or low cost trainings, while helping to encourage, build confidence and create opportunities for women to be successful in their entrepreneurial journey.
Interested in funding for your business? WBCUtah supports 0% interest small business loans up to $10,000 via the Kiva micro loan program. Find out more at wbcutah.org/kiva or email saltlakecity@local.kiva.org
