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SUMMARY:How to Apply for a  Small Business Administration Disaster Relief Loan
DESCRIPTION:Is your business or non-profit organization feeling the impact of the response to COVID-19? Are you considering applying for an SBA disaster relief loan?  Join the Forward Forsyth’s Existing Industry Project Manager to learn if the loan program is right for you. Alex will also walk participants through the steps of applying. \nWhat You Will Learn: \n\nIs my business or non-profit organization eligible?\nWhat are the terms of the loan?\nWhat steps do I take to apply?\nIs there anyone to provide support and guidance in the process?\nWhat information do I need to have ready before I apply?\nWhen can I expect to receive a response?\n\nRegistration for each session is limited to 70 participants to ensure an opportunity for open dialogue and discussion. There are multiple “tutorial” sessions scheduled with more coming on line. \nThe virtual meeting will last no longer than 90 minutes with opportunities for questions and answers. \nPlease check back on the Chamber calendar for regular updates. You can also check Together4FOCO.com on the Business Resources for additional information and support resources. \nIf you need immediate assistance in completing your SBA loan application\, you can watch the 20 minute tutorial video by clicking HERE or contact Alex Warner at awarner@forwardforsyth.org or 770.887.6461 ext. 137.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/how-to-apply-for-a-small-business-administration-disaster-relief-loan/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Employment-Based Immigration Changes (and Challenges) Under the Current Administration
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will highlight the changing requirements for common U.S. non-immigrant (E-1 and E-2\, L-1A and L-1B\, etc.) and immigrant (EB-1\, EB-2\, EB-3 and EB-5) visa petitions and applications. Further\, the speakers will discuss changing trends in the filing and adjudication of cases (especially H-1B’s) \, as well as new issues in employer compliance. \nAbout the Speakers\n \nMeredith W. Barnette\nPartner \nMeredith has practiced immigration law since 2006. She represents employers and employees in a variety of industries including manufacturing\, information technology\, medicine and academia. \n  \n \nWilliam R. Hummel\nPartner\nN.C. Board Certified Specialist in Immigration Law \nWilliam has practiced corporate immigration law since 2012. He manages the Firm’s Global immigration practice and the Firm’s Family‐Based immigration practice. \n 
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/webinar-employment-based-immigration-changes-and-challenges-under-the-current-administration/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business,Immigration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200326T120000
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SUMMARY:Bringing The World To Kids At Home: Reading Beato Goes To Israel
DESCRIPTION:As schools close and parents are forced to self-quarantine\, while all spring break travels are cancelled\, there is a fun and safe option for families to stay engaged at home. Over the next few days\, children’s book author – Sucheta Rawal is offering free virtual storytelling sessions to entertain kids\, and give parents a much needed break. In times of uncertainty\, it is more imperative than ever to lower anxiety levels among children and families and talk about travel in a positive way. What better way to do so than reading about a traveling cat? \nWhile Kids are Stuck at Home\, They Can Still Travel The World Through Storybooks \nRawal’s series of 5 ‘Beato Goes To’ books – are based on different countries and teach kids about geography\, culture\, wildlife\, food\, and much more. The books spark imagination\, inspire global learning\, and encourage kids to be tolerant toward each other. \nBeato Goes To children’s books are published by Virginia-based Mascot Books\, and appropriate for ages 4-8. Beato’s adventures include Beato Goes to Greenland focusing on environment\, Beato Goes to Israel discussing religious diversity\, Beato Goes to Indonesia on endangered animals\, Beato Goes to Japan on the importance of respecting elders\, and Beato Goes To Brazil about the diversity of people in Brazil. The books are available in eBook and hard copy formats through Amazon.com\, Barnes and Noble and Books-A-Million. \nAbout Sucheta Rawal \nAtlanta-based Asian-American author\, Sucheta Rawal is an award-winning food and travel writer. As the founder of the nonprofit Go Eat Give\, Rawal’s personal mission is to raise cultural and diversity awareness with adults and kids. Sucheta has traveled to 100 countries across 7 continents\, and writes for CNN and Travel+Leisure. \nRawal is nominated for Georgia’s Author of the Year 2020. The colorful illustrations in the books are based on the her travels to these countries and real characters. \nObligation-Free Author Storytime  \nKids around the world are invited to join the 30-minute long live sessions where they can virtually meet a real-life author and listen to her read one of her books. The sessions are 100% free and will be held on Facebook Live at the following times: \n\nWed\, March 25 @11am ET Beato Goes to Greenland\n Thu\, March 26 @12pm ET Beato Goes to Israel\n Fri\, March 27 @11am ET Beato Goes to Indonesia\n\nClick on www.facebook.com/BeatoGoesTo/ to set reminder or join the Live reading. In each session\, Sucheta Rawal will read one of her 5 books. Kids are welcome to follow along if they have a copy of the book\, or simply watch and listen.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/bringing-the-world-to-kids-at-home-reading-beato-goes-to-israel-2/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Arts & Books
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sucheta Rawal":MAILTO:sucheta@beatogoesto.com
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SUMMARY:Close the Culture Gap to Germany
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to avoid major cross-cultural mishaps when doing business in Germany. \nDo you want to accelerate your business success in Germany? Are you interested in protecting your transatlantic investment in talent and assets? This webinar will walk you through the triggers and tripwires of German business culture and showcase strategies and tools for organizations who want to minimize and even close the #GermanCultureGap \nIn this webinar you will:\n• learn to identify the main cultural values of Germany and how they might differ from those in your culture\n• understand how these values impact communication\, relationships\, teamwork and leadership\n• develop an understanding of the cultural dynamics of business practices and behavior patterns\n• discover tools and strategies which will boost your business with Germany \nPresenter\nChristian Höferle\, CEO The Culture Mastery\nChristian is a cross-cultural business consultant\, trainer\, mentor\, and coach with extensive experience in working with multinational companies. German by birth\, American by choice\, and Bavarian at heart\, Christian is a fan of building bridges and not enthusiastic about walls. With his team at The Culture Mastery he helps people close the gap between cultures so they can work together more efficiently.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/close-the-culture-gap-to-germany/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business,Culture
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SUMMARY:Are Pandemics Here to Stay?
DESCRIPTION:Join the World Affairs Council via Zoom as they discuss with Dr. J. Stephen Morrison\, VP & Director of the Global Health Policy Center at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)\, the national and international response to COVID-19\, the impact in developing countries\, and if periodic pandemics will be a regular part of our lives going forward.\n\nDr. Morrison will also weigh in about the million-dollar question:\nHow long will this one last?\n\nPrior to CSIS\, Dr. Morrison has served in the Clinton administration\, as committee staff in the House of Representatives\, and taught for 12 years at the John Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. He holds a Ph.D. in political science from the University of Wisconsin and is a magna cum laude graduate of Yale College.\n\nThis online program is a membership benefit.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/are-pandemics-here-to-stay/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Health
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200318T162005Z
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: How the “Families First Coronavirus Response Act” will impact your business
DESCRIPTION:The Families First Coronavirus Response Act responds to the coronavirus outbreak by providing paid sick leave and free coronavirus testing\, expanding food assistance and unemployment benefits\, and requiring employers to provide additional protections for health care workers. Find out more on how this bill will impact small and medium sized businesses. \nFurther information that will be covered in this webinar includes: \n\nA federal emergency paid leave benefits program to provide payment to employees taking paid and unpaid leave due to the coronavirus outbreak\nExpansion of unemployment benefits\nRequirement for employers with 500 or less employees to provide paid sick leave to employees\nEstablishment of requirements for providing coronavirus diagnostic testing at no cost to consumers\nTreatment of personal respiratory protective devices as covered countermeasures that are eligible for certain liability protections\nTemporary increase the Medicaid federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP)
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/webinar-how-the-families-first-coronavirus-response-act-will-impact-your-business/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business,Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200326T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200326T160000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: COVID-19 Cash Flow Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, March 26 at 3:00 pm ET\, join Aprio for a webinar on cash flow survival strategies to get you through the COVID-19 crisis. You’ll get actionable advice on short and long-term cash flow solutions including payroll tax credits\, R&D credits to mitigate losses\, obtaining SBA disaster relief loans and minimizing banking fees. \nWe will also share a 13-week cashflow tool that you can use right now. You will leave this webinar with confidence to navigate this situation. \nAprio experts on the panel include: \nJohn Bly\, CPA\, CVA\, CM&AA\, CGMA – Regional Managing Partner: John will moderate the panel discussion\, facilitate Q&A and share short and long-term cash flow solutions. \nCarli Huband\, J.D.\, MTax – Partner-in-Charge\, R&D Tax Credit Services: Learn how payroll and R&D tax credits can immediately impact your P&L\, cash flow\, and tax liability. \nTommy Lee\, CPA – Partner-in-Charge\, Retail\, Franchise\, & Hospitality: Get your SBA disaster relief loan questions answered and learn how to obtain a loan fast. \nTim Saulnier– Director\, Treasury Optimization Services: Learn how to reduce your banking fees and structure your treasury functions to save money and maximize profitability. \nDavid Zafft\, CPA – Director\, Transaction Advisory Services: David will share a 13-week cash flow projection tool and how to use it to navigate the unknown in the coming months.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/webinar-covid-19-cash-flow-bootcamp/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business,Health
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Young Professionals Networking After-Work Drink
DESCRIPTION:As a membership organization\, the French-American Chamber of Commerce-Atlanta takes the health and safety of its members and community very seriously. \nDue to the uncertainty surrounding the progression and community transmission of COVID-19\, and following the recommendations from the CDC\, they have decided in concertation with their partners\, to postpone their Joint Young Professionals After Work Drink event until further notice. Refunds will be issued shortly for tickets already purchased. \nThey look forward to announcing a new date and hope you will be able to join. \nInterested in expanding your network and connecting with other young professionals\, entrepreneurs and small business owners? \nMix and mingle with members of the Belgian\, British\, Danish\, Dutch\, German\, Swedish\, Italian and French business communities\, as well as the Metro Atlanta Chamber.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/young-profesionals-networking-after-work-drink/
LOCATION:City Tap House\, 848 Peachtree St NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200327T110000
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DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
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SUMMARY:Bringing The World To Kids At Home: Reading Beato Goes To Indonesia
DESCRIPTION:As schools close and parents are forced to self-quarantine\, while all spring break travels are cancelled\, there is a fun and safe option for families to stay engaged at home. Over the next few days\, children’s book author – Sucheta Rawal is offering free virtual storytelling sessions to entertain kids\, and give parents a much needed break. In times of uncertainty\, it is more imperative than ever to lower anxiety levels among children and families and talk about travel in a positive way. What better way to do so than reading about a traveling cat? \nWhile Kids are Stuck at Home\, They Can Still Travel The World Through Storybooks \nRawal’s series of 5 ‘Beato Goes To’ books – are based on different countries and teach kids about geography\, culture\, wildlife\, food\, and much more. The books spark imagination\, inspire global learning\, and encourage kids to be tolerant toward each other. \nBeato Goes To children’s books are published by Virginia-based Mascot Books\, and appropriate for ages 4-8. Beato’s adventures include Beato Goes to Greenland focusing on environment\, Beato Goes to Israel discussing religious diversity\, Beato Goes to Indonesia on endangered animals\, Beato Goes to Japan on the importance of respecting elders\, and Beato Goes To Brazil about the diversity of people in Brazil. The books are available in eBook and hard copy formats through Amazon.com\, Barnes and Noble and Books-A-Million. \nAbout Sucheta Rawal \nAtlanta-based Asian-American author\, Sucheta Rawal is an award-winning food and travel writer. As the founder of the nonprofit Go Eat Give\, Rawal’s personal mission is to raise cultural and diversity awareness with adults and kids. Sucheta has traveled to 100 countries across 7 continents\, and writes for CNN and Travel+Leisure. \nRawal is nominated for Georgia’s Author of the Year 2020. The colorful illustrations in the books are based on the her travels to these countries and real characters. \nObligation-Free Author Storytime  \nKids around the world are invited to join the 30-minute long live sessions where they can virtually meet a real-life author and listen to her read one of her books. The sessions are 100% free and will be held on Facebook Live at the following times: \n\nWed\, March 25 @11am ET Beato Goes to Greenland\n Thu\, March 26 @12pm ET Beato Goes to Israel\n Fri\, March 27 @11am ET Beato Goes to Indonesia\n\nClick on www.facebook.com/BeatoGoesTo/ to set reminder or join the Live reading. In each session\, Sucheta Rawal will read one of her 5 books. Kids are welcome to follow along if they have a copy of the book\, or simply watch and listen.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/bringing-the-world-to-kids-at-home-reading-beato-goes-to-indonesia-2/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Arts & Books
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sucheta Rawal":MAILTO:sucheta@beatogoesto.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200330T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200330T140000
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SUMMARY:Unpacking the Massive Economic Stimulus Package - How You Will Benefit
DESCRIPTION:On Monday\, March 30 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. ET\, join Aprio to unpack the historic $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid\, Relief\, and Economic Security Act\, the largest economic stimulus package in modern history and what it means to businesses and individuals. \nYou will discuss the key stimulus bill measures including:\n• Direct payments to taxpayers\n• The $500 billion lending program for businesses\n• The historic boost for unemployment benefits\n• Special rules for retirement funds\n• Aid for contractors and gig-ers\n• Emergency FMLA and paid sick leave \nExperts on the panel include:\n• Frank Ciaburri\, Tax Director at Aprio who will discuss the impacts of the relief bill on individuals\n• Karen Bates\, Partner\, Retirement Plan Services at Aprio who will cover special rules enacted for use of retirement funds\n• John Santamour\, Tax Partner at Aprio who will provide insights on the impacts of the relief bill on businesses\n• Jake Patton\, Tax Manager at Aprio who will provide guidance on changes to the interest expense limitation rules and depreciation\n• Tommy Lee\, Tax Partner at Aprio who will discuss how businesses can take advantage of loans and debt relief\n• Meredith Whigham Caiafa\, Partner at Morris\, Manning & Martin who will cover employment topics such as new emergency FMLA\, paid sick leave and unemployment expansion
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/unpacking-the-massive-economic-stimulus-package-how-you-will-benefit/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Policy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200331T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200331T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200327T202313Z
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SUMMARY:COVID-19 Cyber Security Fundamentals – Minimizing Risks to Your Business and Employees
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, March 31 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. ET\, join Aprio for a webinar on managing and mitigating cyber threats and risk to your business\, including those exacerbated by the COVID-19 crisis. \nExiting 2019\, the rate and significance of cyber-attacks and damage is greater than ever for businesses of all sizes and across virtually every industry. COVID-19 means our employees are working remotely\, expanding the cyber-attack footprint\, and hackers have been busy crafting ingenious COVID-19-themed lures to successfully launch cyberattacks. \nDuring this panel discussion with leading cyber experts\, you’ll gain greater perspective on the most significant and emerging cyber threats\, and steps you need to take to protect your business and your remote employees. \nCyber & Privacy Risk Panelists include:\n• Dan Schroeder\, Partner-in-Charge\, Information Assurance Services at Aprio\n• Kalin Kingsland\, Head of Information Security at BitPay\n• Chris Hamilton\, Director of Information Security at Oversight Systems\n• Morey Haber\, Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Security Officer at BeyondTrust
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/covid-19-cyber-security-fundamentals-minimizing-risks-to-your-business-and-employees/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200331T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200331T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
CREATED:20200330T003307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200330T003307Z
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SUMMARY:CARES Act Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Please join AGG for a discussion on the Coronavirus Aid\, Relief\, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). They’ll provide a broad overview of the Act and bring in a panel of subject matter experts who will share their findings on pressing issues that are impacting employment\, SBA\, tax\, FDA\, and healthcare on March 31st at 11AM EDT. \nThere will be an opportunity for Q&A following the presentation. \nNote: The presentation and audio for this webinar will be streamed through your computer. A dial-in number will not be provided. \n\n\nSpeakers:\n\n\n\n\nMichael E. Burke\, Moderator\, Arnall Golden Gregory LLP\n\n\n\n\n\nSara M. Lord\, Moderator\, Arnall Golden Gregory LLP\n\n\n\n\n\nOrlando J. Cabrera\, Panelist\, Arnall Golden Gregory\n\n\n\n\n\nTenley A. Carp\, Panelist\, Arnall Golden Gregory LLP\n\n\n\n\n\nRobert Durkin\, Panelist\, Arnall Golden Gregory LLP\n\n\n\n\n\nRebecca Lunceford Kolb\, Panelist\, Arnall Golden Gregory LLP\n\n\n\n\n\nRebekah N. Plowman\, Panelist\, Arnall Golden Gregory LLP\n\n\n\n\n\nGeorgina C. Shepard\, Panelist\, Arnall Golden Gregory LLP
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/cares-act-webinar/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Health,Policy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200401T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200401T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
CREATED:20200327T164022Z
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: COVID-19 Tax Response
DESCRIPTION:Your questions answered: How the various Coronavirus-related legislations/acts are affecting your corporate taxes. \nSpeakers\nElisa M. Fay\, CPA\nPartner-In-Charge\, Rödl National Tax\nRödl & Partner- Rödl Langford de Kock LLP \nMaik Friebe\, CPA\nPartner\nRödl & Partner- Rödl Langford de Kock LLP
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/webinar-covid-19-tax-response/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200401T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200401T140000
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SUMMARY:COVID-19: Mitigating Risk During Disruption
DESCRIPTION:We are in uncharted territory. As we navigate the COVID-19 outbreak\, the full impact is still yet to be determined. Businesses worldwide are facing significant challenges and obstacles to which they need to respond rapidly. Are you prepared? \nJoin BDO for the second webinar in our three-part series toBDO discuss supply chain disruption\, data privacy and cybersecurity concerns\, risk considerations and audit and regulatory implications.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/covid-19-mitigating-risk-during-disruption/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business,Economic Development,Health,Logistics,Manufacturing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200401T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200401T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
CREATED:20200327T202530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200327T202530Z
UID:10037485-1585753200-1585756800@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:How New Payroll Tax Credits Can Help You Keep More Employees on the Job During COVID-19
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, April 1\, 2020 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET\, join Aprio to discuss how the recently announced coronavirus-related paid leave and payroll tax credits for businesses will enable you to subsidize employee payroll and keep more of your employees in their jobs throughout the COVID-19 crisis. \nDuring the webinar\, they will discuss what you need to know now about: \n• Paid sick leave payroll credit\n• Paid family leave payroll credit\n• How credits apply to self-employed individuals\n• Filing process with PEOs/payroll companies\n• Small business and health care provider exemptions \nAprio experts on the panel include:\n• Carli Huband\, Partner-in-Charge\, R&D Tax Credit Services\n• Meredith Kowal\, Partner\, R&D Tax Credit Services
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/how-new-payroll-tax-credits-can-help-you-keep-more-employees-on-the-job-during-covid-19/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200401T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200401T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
CREATED:20200330T211840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200330T211840Z
UID:10037487-1585756800-1585758600@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:The Ultimate Stress Test for Banks Off the Record Chat with Beau Cummins\, Truist
DESCRIPTION:Join the Council for an off-the-record conversation with our Board Member and Head of the Corporate and Institutional Group at Truist\, Hugh S. (“Beau”) Cummins\, III\, as he shares some behind the scenes actions on how banks are navigating the challenging financial landscape propelled by COVID-19.\n\nBeau was named head of the Corporate and Institutional Group at Truist Financial Corporation upon the closing of the merger of equals between BB&T Corporation and SunTrust Banks\, Inc.\n\nThis online program is a membership benefit.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/the-ultimate-stress-test-for-banks-off-the-record-chat-with-beau-cummins-truist/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200402T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200402T101500
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
CREATED:20200401T181326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200401T181326Z
UID:10038889-1585818000-1585822500@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:Workforce Alternatives to Adjust During Changing Times
DESCRIPTION:Workforce Alternatives to Adjust During Changing Times\nHuman Resources 2020: How to Respond to Workforce Adjustments & Business Needs\nJoin us for the webinar on the evolving changes affecting manufacturers!\n\nProactive Planning\nWorkforce Adjustments\nWorkforce Alternatives to Normal\nAlternate Work Shifts\nChanging Operations Moving Forward\nChanging Operations to Serve Social Needs\nMaintaining Employee Morale\n\n\nSpeakers include:\nBilly Milam\, CEO\, Hire Dynamics\nKim Wallace\, Executive Vice President\, Hire Dynamics\nAndi Haynes\, Senior Director\, Hire Dynamics
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/workforce-alternatives-to-adjust-during-changing-times/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business,Economic Development,Manufacturing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200402T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200402T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
CREATED:20200331T163439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200331T163439Z
UID:10038885-1585825200-1585828800@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:WEBINAR: COVID-19 Legal Update for Businesses
DESCRIPTION:President Trump signed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act\, which requires businesses with under 500 employees to provide leave to employees missing work because of certain COVID-19 related reasons. There are two provisions going into effect on April 2\, 2020\, which will impact your business: an emergency expansion of the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and a new federal paid sick leave law. In addition\, Stay Home Orders will have additional implications for your business. An overview about the most common requirements and applicable exemptions to Stay Home Orders offers business guidance on how to correctly implement them in your business.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/webinar-covid-19-legal-update-for-businesses/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business,Policy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200402T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200402T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
CREATED:20200325T001535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200325T001535Z
UID:10037474-1585828800-1585830600@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Going Beyond Email to Personalized Rich Media Mobile Engagement
DESCRIPTION:If you’re looking to evolve the customer experience using today’s most recent personalized rich media messaging capabilities\, this webinar is for you. \nThe presentation is for both companies new to mobile customer messaging\, as well as enterprises experienced with SMS/MMS and other mobile messaging. \nIn this 30-minute presentation\, you’ll discover: \n\nHow business and marketing mobile messaging has changed in key areas\nTypes of new customer experiences you should know\nInnovations using rich media — where images\, video and other content — is personalized for each message recipient.\nHow enhanced customer experience is a proven driver of substantial increases in engagement and revenue\, as well as decreases in customer churn.\n\nPresenters: \nMichael Ahearn \nVP of Customer Development & Strategy\nSinch \nAnna Jäger\nDirector of Demand Generation & Marketing Operations\nSinch
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/webinar-going-beyond-email-to-personalized-rich-media-mobile-engagement/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200402T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200402T141500
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
CREATED:20200331T141935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200331T141935Z
UID:10038883-1585832400-1585836900@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:Managing a Global Workforce during the Pandemic: A US Immigration Law Perspective
DESCRIPTION:Please join Arnall Golden Gregory and the Employment Law Alliance (ELA) for an upcoming complimentary webinar on “Managing a Global Workforce during the Pandemic: A US Immigration Law Perspective” to be held on April 2 at 1:00 pm EDT. AGG partner and chair of the International Immigration & Global Mobility practice\, Teri A. Simmons\, will join other US Immigration experts as they present the most up-to-date information for employers facing unique challenges related to the pandemic. Hot topics that will be discussed include: \n• Furloughs\, Layoffs and Terminations\n• Green Card Sponsorship\n• Agency processing issues (DOL\, DHS and DOS)\n• I-9 and E-Verify Compliance \nThis event is sponsored by the Employment Law Alliance (ELA)\, an international network of more than 3\,000 attorneys who provide employment and immigration expertise in more than 100-plus countries and in all 50 U.S. states. AGG is a member of the ELA in the State of Georgia. \nSpeakers:\n\n\n\n\nPeter Walts – Host\nCOO – Employment Law Alliance\nGlobal\n\n\nView Peter’s bio here. \n\n\n\n\n\nTodd P. Photopulos – Moderator\nPartner – Butler Snow LLP\nTennessee\n\n\nView Todd’s bio here. \n\n\n\n\n\nMelanie Gurley Keeney\nFounding Shareholder – Tueth Keeney Cooper Mohan Jackstadt P.C.\nMissouri – Eastern\n\n\nView Melanie’s bio here. \n\n\n\n\n\nTeri A. Simmons\nPartner – Arnall Golden Gregory LLP\nGeorgia\n\n\nView Teri’s bio here. \n\n\n\n\n\nJenifer M. Brown\nPartner – Ice Miller LLP\nIndiana\n\n\nView Jenifer’s bio here. \n\n\n\n\n\nElizabeth Gibbes\nPartner – Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP\nNorth Carolina\n\n\nView Elizabeth’s bio here.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/managing-a-global-workforce-during-the-pandemic-a-us-immigration-law-perspective/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Immigration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200402T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200402T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
CREATED:20200331T125649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200331T125649Z
UID:10038882-1585834200-1585837800@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:WEBINAR: COVID-19 Crisis Management for Manufacturers
DESCRIPTION:Manufacturers across the globe are working to keep their teams and communities safe while trying to maintain its business operations in the midst of COVID-19 outbreak. The Japan-America Society of Georgia presents and Executive Dialogue Webinar featuring industry leaders who will discuss ways for manufacturing companies to address: \n\nHow to best manage employees\, customers\, vendors\, visitors\nHow to keep your business running\, maintain facilities and critical infrastructure\nHow to use technology to manage disruption of services\nHow to perform mission-critical business activities and minimize financial impact\nHow to manage branding and company image\n\nModerator and Panelists: \n\nJessica Cork\, YKK Corporation of America\nNozomi Morgan\, Michiki Morgan Worldwide\nBill Strang\, TOTO USA
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/webinar-covid-19-crisis-management-for-manufacturers/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Health,Manufacturing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200402T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200402T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
CREATED:20200327T163019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200327T163019Z
UID:10037478-1585836000-1585839600@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: How to Successfully Hire via Virtual Interview
DESCRIPTION:Are you a recruiter or looking to hire someone for your company? Join the French American Chamber of Commerce for a 30-minute presentation followed by a half-hour time for Q&A with Myriam Le Cannellier\, Co-Founderof DSML Executive Search\, who will provide practical advice and tips regarding interviewing and subsequently hiring candidates virtually.  \nThis #webinar will take place on Thursday\, April 2nd from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm CST and is co-organized with the FACC New England.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/webinar-how-to-successfully-hire-via-virtual-interview/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200402T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200402T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
CREATED:20200331T163801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200331T163801Z
UID:10038886-1585843200-1585846800@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Operational Excellence in Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION:Your fix cost are too high? We help you ‘right-size’ your business. You are not competitive? Increase labor efficiency\, lower overtime and improve product cost. You are behind on deliveries to your customers? Stabilize your operations and get your OTD score up. Lots of rework and field warranty is costing you? Let GACC help you implement solid quality processes. Your team is not fully ‘on board’? Shop floor management and target deployment will make a difference! \nAbout the Speakers:\nHenning O. Bruns\nSenior Partner & Managing Director\nHenning has held General Manager positions at several automotive plants and product management responsibility for more than 20 yrs. He is advising mid to large scale corporations across North America in Operational Excellence. \nGizay Uenal\nPartner\nGizay is heading up Supply Chain Excellence and Supplier Turnaround. He has joined the ConMoto Americas Team in 2018 after 6 years at ConMoto Europe. \nThomas F. Harthun\nSenior Manager\nThomas represents our Logistics Excellence and Lean Manufacturing practice. He has worked in the North American Automotive Industry for more than 20 yrs.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/webinar-operational-excellence-in-manufacturing/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Manufacturing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200403T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200403T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
CREATED:20200401T183246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200401T183246Z
UID:10038893-1585911600-1585915200@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:Crisis Communication: Lockdown your Social Media Strategy
DESCRIPTION:In these uncertain & turbulent times one thing is very clear: more people are relying on social media to communicate with each other and interact with local businesses and organizations. With digital communication now at the forefront\, there has never been a more crucial time for your business or organization to have a solid social media presence. \nJoin Michelle Daniels\, Director of Tourism and Jessie Martin\, Director of Events at the Forsyth County Chamber to learn the fundamentals of social media and how a strong social strategy will help you navigate through this pandemic. \nTopics Covered Include: \n\nUnderstanding Social Media Platforms and their uniqueness to each audience\nFundamentals of a Social Media Strategy\nHow to Create Engaging Content & Free Tools to get started
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/crisis-communication-lockdown-your-social-media-strategy/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200403T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200403T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
CREATED:20200401T183019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200401T183019Z
UID:10038892-1585922400-1585926000@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:"Ask a Banker" Weekly Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join the Forsyth County Chamber for their Weekly Webinar Series\, \n“Ask A Banker” \nOur world is changing daily\, and sometimes hourly. It is important to be able to disseminate good information\, and more importantly\, combat the rumors and speculation happening in the banking and finance industry that will affect your business. \nIn this series\, you will learn from executives in the banking industry as they explain the current landscape of the financial industry. \nQuestions that will be answered include: \nHow are banks being affected by the current COVID-19 outbreak? And how are they dealing with it? \nWhat are banks currently doing to assist existing customers? \nWhat does the recent “CARES Act” do to assist business through the banking system? \nThis webinar will last no longer than 60 minutes and is limited to 70 attendes to enusre an open dialouge and discussion.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/ask-a-banker-weekly-webinar/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business,Economic Development,Policy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200403T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200403T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
CREATED:20200331T125132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200331T125132Z
UID:10038881-1585929600-1585933200@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:WEBINAR: English Conversation Class
DESCRIPTION:Bigler ESL provides English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction for anyone looking for an opportunity to chat in\, practice\, and improve on their English conversation skills – speaking\, listening\, vocabulary\, grammar\, pronunciation\, and accent reduction. This 60-minute WEBINAR taught by Liz Bigler\, especially for Japanese people will be perfect for anyone wanting to communicate more clearly with American colleagues\, coworkers\, and friends.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/webinar-english-conversation-class/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200406T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200406T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
CREATED:20200401T182510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200401T182510Z
UID:10038890-1586163600-1586167200@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:Leading Through Uncertainty
DESCRIPTION:Join the FACC for their virtual event series!  How do you drive excellence\, focus\, and productivity in times of uncertainty\, or provide clarity when the uncertainty is overwhelming? Join for an interactive discussion with Shelley McGrail\, Principal Consultant and Global Human Resources Executive.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/leading-through-uncertainty/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200406T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200406T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
CREATED:20200320T203355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200320T203355Z
UID:10038872-1586174400-1586178000@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:2020 Georgia Smart Communities Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Join from Noon to 1:00pm on April 6th for an information webinar session to learn more about the 2020 Georgia Smart Communities Challenge. \nThe Georgia Smart Communities Challenge (“Georgia Smart”) is a funding and technical assistance program for local governments within the State of Georgia. Georgia Smart is a first-of-its-kind opportunity for communities of any size in Georgia to receive grant funding and support that enables them to envision\, explore\, and plan for their “smart” future. Communities will be given financial assistance\, a partnership with a Georgia Tech research team\, networking opportunities\, and access to additional\, unique resources to execute their projects. These resources include connections to industry experts and access to technology solutions provided by our provider-partners. \nGeorgia Smart is organized by the Georgia Institute of Technology in partnership with Georgia Power\, Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC)\, Association County Commissioners of Georgia\, Georgia Centers for Innovation\, Georgia Chamber\, Georgia Department of Community Affairs\, Georgia Municipal Association\, Metro Atlanta Chamber\, and Technology Association of Georgia\, Georgia Planning Association\, and the Global City Teams Challenge.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/2020-georgia-smart-communities-challenge/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Communities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200406T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200406T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
CREATED:20200404T133040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200404T133040Z
UID:10038897-1586181600-1586185200@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:Webcast: CARES Act Overview
DESCRIPTION:Marsh & McLennan Agency (MMA) is closely watching developments of COVID-19 worldwide and are working to help manage impacts on our clients\, colleagues\, and communities. Join MMA and Steptoe & Johnson LLP for an overview on the CARES Act funding opportunities for smaller businesses with a brief overview of the Treasury lending programs for large businesses and the Main Street Lending Facility the Fed is expected to be setting up. \nThe focus of this webinar will be on the CARES Act funding opportunities for smaller businesses with a brief overview of the Treasury lending programs for large businesses and the Main Street Lending Facility the Fed is expected to be setting up. \nContent covered will include the basics of the Paycheck Protection Program through which business can access forgivable loans (i.e. no repayment if the requirements are satisfied) – \n\nWho is eligible including affiliation rules and special rules for hospitality/restaurant and franchise businesses\nFor what\nHow you get access\nHow you qualify for full forgiveness\nCARES Act tax credit alternatives to the PPP\nIntroduction to Treasury lending programs and the Fed Main Street Lending Facility\n\nAudience:  \n\nWith generally < 500 employees\nSome manufacturing sectors with up to 2000 employees\nMany/most restaurant and franchise companies
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/webcast-cares-act-overview/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business,Manufacturing,Policy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200407T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200407T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193210
CREATED:20200402T193152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200402T193152Z
UID:10038894-1586260800-1586264400@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: Cross Border COVID-19 Considerations for Companies Doing Business in the United States
DESCRIPTION:Please join’s SGR’s International Practice for the first part of a webinar series focusing on international companies doing business in the U.S. and the impact of COVID-19.\n\nPart One will be an interactive webinar session featuring speakers from international governmental economic agencies\, commercial banks\, multinational corporations\, and global accounting firms\, who will participate in engaging panel discussions alongside SGR practice group leaders.\n\nYou have received many alerts about the recent CARES Act and SBA Disaster Loans\, but this webinar is one of the very few to be focused solely on international companies doing business in the U.S. and shall include specific speakers covering German\, Israeli\, Italian\, and Japanese business concerns.\n\nA detailed agenda will be circulated to attendees prior to commencement of the webinar.\n\nSpace is limited\, please register now.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/webinar-cross-border-covid-19-considerations-for-companies-doing-business-in-the-united-states/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business,Economic Development,Policy,Trade
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