Welcome to the first in a regular weekly article by Venture Catalyst, Alex Palmer, focused on SOREDI’s LAUNCH initiative. Alex will provide useful tips/ content/ stories/knowledge to help entrepreneurs, start-ups or anyone running a company in Southern Oregon. Starting close to home, you may wonder what a Venture Catalyst does anyway, so here goes. First […]
Local Employer Hiring Immediately
At SOREDI, we strive to do whatever it takes to assist companies in Jackson and Josephine County to add jobs to our economy. One of the ways that we do this is by raising awareness of good jobs that are available locally. We’d like to keep our best workers here in Southern Oregon, and to […]
Members: Please Submit Your News Stories
It’s a little-known benefit of SOREDI Membership that SOREDI members are invited to submit their own announcements and events to be shared via the SOREDI Newsletter and Facebook page. We want to hear about your successes and share in your celebrations! Have you made any new hires? Are you expanding your business? Moving? Have you […]
Register for SOBC 2019 Before Dec. 31 and WIN!
Register by December 31, 2018 for SOBC 2019: Igniting Innovation and you will be entered into a drawing to win a $550 value gift package from Eagle Point Golf Club! This gift package includes dinner for two at the Talon Grill, an overnight stay at The Resort at Eagle Point, and a round of golf at […]
Oregon Employment Dept. Releases Oregon Careers 2019
The State of Oregon Employment Department has released their booklet of career and job search information, CAREERS Oregon 2019. CAREERS Oregon 2019 assists students in career planning, assessing a variety of education options after high school, job searching tips and other resources. CAREERS Oregon 2019 is available for full download here.
Strategy Planning for Teams: Planning for Growth
SOU’s Professional Development Workshop Series offers Strategy Planning for Teams: Planning for Growth. This half day workshop runs from 8:30 am – 11:30 am on Wednesday, December 12, at the Higher Education Center, 101 S. Bartlett Street in Medford. Description: What if you had a terrific, innovative idea to grow your business? Do you know […]
Celebrate the Gifts of the Season with us on December 6
Every time we are able to help a business in our region accomplish a success, we consider it a Gift! Join us in toasting all the Gifts of this Season and tour our new location, 1311 E. Barnett Road, co-located with People’s Bank. Please recognize them as a co-host while you enjoy complimentary beer, wine, […]
Rogue Community College SBDC Announces New Business Advisor
RCC Small Business Development Center Director, Ron Goss, is pleased to announce that recently retired banker, Deelia Warner, has joined the RCC SBDC’s business advising team. “Deelia is a well-respected member of our local community and offers a wealth of banking, business assistance, and personal relationship experience with many of our businesses and community leaders […]
Local Entrepreneur, Melissa Brandao Featured on Food Interrupted
Meat Interrupted…with Ashland entrepreneur Melissa Brandao Did you know that around 70% of antibiotics used annually in the US are given to food animals? In this episode, chef Chris Cosentino visits Melissa Brandao of HerdDogg to learn more about raising animals with less antibiotics, using data. The two uncover, that through more humane ranching, we’re […]
SOU Professional Development Workshop: Leadership through the MTBI (Myers-Briggs)
Expand your skills and invest in your team! Retain and grow your best performers by supporting their needs with SOU’s challenging, yet affordable, professional development workshops. Upcoming workshop: Leadership Through the MBTI (Myers-Briggs Type Indicator) Wednesday, November 28; 8 am – 12 pm Description: This half day workshop will utilize the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) […]
