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Takeaways that aren't taken...why do we even bother? - 01/28/09 10:12 AM
How many times have you handed out flyers, programs, or informational brochures only to find them sitting on chairs, placed on tables, or falling out of waist baskets shortly thereafter?  The hazard is real.  I hosted an event last week with almost 100 attendees.  After making my rounds, speaking with each person, and thanking them for their attendence, I noticed that one of them was passing out 8.5x11 sheets of paper that had beautifully printed in full color with an advertisement for another local event.  The event looked fantastic and I decided that I would not only attend, but help promote … (0 comments)

A Vote of Confidence - 01/27/09 02:04 PM
 

 
By Bryan Gentry Published: December 14, 2008
Young Professionals of Central Virginia was trying to serve local businesses by helping to attract or keep young, skilled workers in the Lynchburg area.
In its first several years of existence, however, the group has earned a reputation mainly as a social club.
Abe Loper, the organization’s new executive director hired in October, said that’s not necessarily bad because it shows the group’s ability to bring people together. But the organization has to change in order to secure a skilled work force in the region for years to come, he said.
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