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Event Recap: Impact Investors Help Identify New Paths to Transit-Oriented Development
This post is written by Brenna McCallick, Project Coordinator on the PCV InSight team. Given the culture of learning at Pacific Community Ventures, it was fitting that I marked my one month anniversary here by attending a policy briefing at the San Francisco Federal Reserve. The topic of the day was “New Paths to Housing […]
Jul 15, 2015 – Impact Consulting • Impact Investing •
Things Every Small Business Should Have
Felicia Savage is a content strategist and up-and-coming PR specialist living in Indianapolis. When she isn’t sharing online content, Felicia loves to draw and watch animated films in her spare time. Twitter: @canonicalkitteh Owning a business no longer means setting up shop in a building conveniently located to neighborhoods and the financial district, although these […]
Jul 15, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Resources •
Determining Holiday Bonuses for Small Business Employees
Jul 15, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Loans • Small Business Resources •
10 Ideas for Scaling Impact Investing
Ben Thornley discusses ten ideas that could propel impact investing over the tipping point and help it reach scale and acceptance as a mainstream investment practice. Read his article below. When the Global Impact Investing Network is awarded over GDP10 million to grow impact investing in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa – and adds almost 100 new “network members” in […]
Jul 15, 2015 – Impact Investing •
Beth Sirull: Greetings from Down Under!
Greetings from Down Under! I write from Melbourne Australia where I’ve been attending the Global Shifts Social Enterprise Conference at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. I’m here as a guest of the Australian government to speak on a plenary panel with social entrepreneurs from around the globe about trends in social enterprise. I had the […]
Jul 15, 2015 – PCV News •
Access to Capital: Business Valuation 101
This morning marked our last Access to Capital installment of 2012 – Business Valuation 101. We were joined by Chris Andersen, PCV Advisor and owner of Atlas Capital Strategies, Ariel Jaduszliwer of Pacific Community Management and Michelene Moayedi from Parties That Cook. Chris and Ariel spoke about the valuation process – tips, things to remember […]
Jul 15, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Resources •
PCV-advised company Quantum Press says thank you
Jul 15, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
Roundtable Spotlight: CORE Foods
Last week we were visited by the team from CORE Foods for a Strategy Roundtable session. CORE Foods has a great story, and we’re excited to share it with you here. Corey Rennell, founder of CORE, went on a quest to get to the bottom of nutrition, joining the BBC and Discovery Channel to study […]
Jul 15, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
What is a Strategy Roundtable Session?
PCV Strategy Roundtable sessions are a unique part of the PCV Business Advising program, offered to members to supplement traditional one-on-one advising. Program staff creates a customized panel of about seven expert advisors, hand-selected specifically to deal with the obstacles and opportunities the participating small business is facing. These sessions offer small business owners access […]
Jul 15, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Resources •
2012 PCV Holiday Promotions Guide
Check out the 2012 PCV Holiday Promotions Guide for big deals from small businesses!
Jul 15, 2015 – PCV News • Small Business Advising And Mentoring •
Support small businesses the Saturday after Thanksgiving
Jul 15, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Resources •
PCV Executive Director Beth Sirull on Impact Investing
This blog was written by Beth Sirull, Executive Director of Pacific Community Ventures. This past Friday, I was honored to testify at a hearing held by California Assemblymember Nora Campos who represents San Jose. Assemblywoman Campos, along with Sunne McPeak, currently CEO of the California Emerging Technology Fund and former Secretary of the California Business, […]