How Oregon Manufacturers Can Take Advantage of the Onboarding Process to Improve  Employee Engagement and Retention Onboarding sets the tone and momentum for an employee’s engagement and retention; however, it is often a process that is misunderstood or underutilized. What is it, and how can Oregon manufacturers utilize onboarding to improve engagement and retention of their […]
Hosted by the cities of Sherwood, Wilsonville, Tigard, and Beaverton. Manufacturers are facing significant challenges as they seek to retain and recruit skilled workers. Attend this webinar with OMEP to get practical tips on how small and mid-sized manufacturers can: - utilize affordable technologies to enhance existing training efforts - improve retention in your existing […]
With federal agencies beginning the process of implementing policies to comply with the federal government contractor vaccine mandate, many federal contractors in the manufacturing, maritime, and other industries have questions about how these directives will affect their businesses. Please join Schwabe Williamson and Wyatt in attending the COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Compliance Webinar for Federal Contractors, where […]
What are your predictions for 2022? As we take stock on a world transformed, it’s apparent that business will never go quite back to usual. From shuttered shops to supply chain challenges to shifting ways of working, the impacts of the pandemic can be seen across our economy. And while the future may not be […]
STRATEGY AND PRACTICAL TECHNIQUES FOR SMALL MANUFACTURERS WHO WANT TO SUCCESSFULLY SELL DIRECT TO CUSTOMERS ONLINE Do you want to capture higher profit margins by selling Online directly to customers? Do you only have one (or no) dedicated marketing staff? Not sure how to launch an online store that you can realistically manage? This cohort […]
How Cyber Affects Every Life In addition to a global pandemic and social unrest, 2020 was a year that saw over 1,000 data breaches and over 155 million individuals affected by data exposures or accidental revelation of sensitive information due to less-than-adequate information security. Beyond data breaches, the news is replete with cyber attacks causing […]
Join hundreds of our region's top executives for the Pacific Northwest defense and security industry's premier event of the year, the PNDC Annual Dinner. Guests will enjoy an evening of technology displays and demonstrations, high-caliber speakers, and special awards while networking with elected officials and business leaders. Stay Tuned for Keynote Speaker Announcement! LEARN MORE
Many organizations lack a formal strategic plan and move forward without a long-term vision of where they’re going and how to get there. What sets the most successful companies apart? A clear path for the future and desired outcomes—identified through proactive and effective strategic planning. Join us for our webcast in which our industry professionals […]
Please join us on November 16th for the launch of the 2021 State of Manufacturing in the Pacific Northwest report, brought to you by Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C. and Aldrich CPAs + Advisors. This report is a culmination of our recent joint survey, conducted by the Portland Business Journal and the Puget Sound Business […]
Attend this interactive experience to generate new customers and suppliers. Since 2019 the Prosper Portland team has been honing our hosting skills, and has become experts at conducting online B2B Matchmaking evens that provide maximum benefits to participants. Manufacturers who attend can expect some of the following results, as noted by previous participants. Develop 25-30 […]