Posts tagged professional development
5 Reasons Why Hampton Roads Businesses Should Be at Burn Both Ends

This conference is focused on growing businesses who take joy in what they do, and want their professional development to be as laid back and fun as the work they do passionately every day. It's also for businesses who understand that they no longer get to just do one job. Business owners and small business teams wear many hats, so you have to reach out and get training and information on those areas where you're not an expert.  

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Burn Both Ends: Tickets are on SALE!

CAMPFIRE & CO. AND THE CONTENT CHOP SHOP HAVE COMBINED FORCES TO BRING YOU BURN BOTH ENDS, AN ALL-DAY CONFERENCE FOR GROWING BUSINESSES AND THE PEOPLE BEHIND THEM.  

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Fireside Session Spotlight: Love All Things Lovely

One of these connections we’ve made is with Heather Stevens, owner of Love All Things Lovely, and a participant at three of the four Hampton Roads Sessions. Heather has been a dream to have in our classes - asking important questions and bringing in the perspective of a true creative entrepreneur.

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Behind the Press: Jesse Scaccia

To help give us some insight into how members of the press decide which stories to pick up and topics to highlight, we are excited to have Jesse Scaccia, editor at AltDaily.com, as our special guest speaker. But before we get his professional opinions, we wanted to learn a little bit more about the man behind AltDaily, NEON and so much more. 

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Fireside Sessions Arrive in Hampton Roads

This fall the sessions will take place at The Corner Gallery in the North Colley section of Norfolk, Virginia. This woman-owned small business is the perfect spot for our casual, 100% analog, creative workshops.

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Collaboration Versus Competition

As an entrepreneur in the competitive world of businesses marketing services, I often feel at a disadvantage.

I’m not a competitive person. I was never into sports as a kid, although I was active and spent most of my time climbing trees and swimming. When I was forced to play a sport for my physical education credit in high school, I chose tennis - arguably the most noncontact, least team-oriented sport possible.

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