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I O N | A D V O C A C Y | C O L L A B O R Webinar Series for COVID-19 Solutions

Wednesday March 25, 2020

COVID-19 Solutions for Financial & Loan Assistance

https://youtu.be/osEOAxraBbo in order of appearance, Kelly Hall CEO/President Longview Chamber of Commerce, Senator Bryan Hughes Texas State Senator District 1, Jason Petersen SEVP, Chief Lending Officer, Austin Bank Texas, and Day Shelmire Director of the UT-Tyler Longview SBDC present information on Solutions for Financial and Loan Assistance in response to the Disaster Declaration to the COVID-19 Crisis. Thursday March 26, 2020

COVID-19 Solutions on Ask the Attorney

https://youtu.be/0AOv7dFnSks In order of appearance, Dave Jochum, Director of Business and Membership Development, Casey Goolsby, Partner with Boon, Calk, Echols, Coleman & Goolsby, PLLC Law Firm. Questions continue to rise about the recent Treasury Bill that was signed into law and the proposed recovery bills. Hear how to protect your business and what you can provide as an employer to your employees. Tuesday March 31, 2020

COVID-19 Solutions with Longview Superintendents

https://youtu.be/apg06U_tSjA In order of appearance, Misty Amaya Education/ Workforce Manager Longview Chamber of Commerce, Steve Clugston Pine Tree ISD, Dr. Wayne Guidry Spring Hill ISD, and Dr. James Wilcox LISD. The local Longview Superintendents provide updates on the education situation to date, March 31, 2020. Wednesday April 1, 2020

COVID-19 Solutions Ask the SBA Stimulus Bill Phase 3

https://youtu.be/QoC12n3CCeQ March 27, 2020. } Based on the $2 trillion package of relief measures on March 27, 2020. Within the bill includes relief for businesses. To help guide the East Texas businesses through basket of tools we have secured Ahmad Goree, the Lead Economic Development Specialist/Public Information Officer, from the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Dallas/Fort Worth District Office. He will be joined by Day Shelmire, Director of the Small Business Development Center for UT – Tyler/Longview. Thursday April 2, 2020

Working Remotely - Tips for Employers & Employees

https://register.gotowebinar.com/ recording/2482970340381445390 Join us as Glenn Smith, CEO of Glenn Smith Executive Coaching, provides top tips for employers and employees for working remotely. (not on youtube yet) Friday April 3, 2020 Webinar

COVID-19 Loans Updates with US Senator and US Chamber of Commerce

https://youtu.be/LILPZaWMweU In order of appearance, Kelly Hall, CEO/President of Longview Chamber of Commerce, U.S. Senator John Cornyn, Sara Armstrong Vice President, Political Affairs and Federation Relations of U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Questions continue to rise about the recent Stimulus Package that was signed into law and the options for Small Businesses to obtain loans. Hear how to protect your business and what you can provide as an employer to your employees. Friday April 3, 2020

COVID-19 Solutions - Restoring and Maintaining a Clean and Healthy Environment

https://youtu.be/D0484EjnXvs In order of appearance, Dave Jochum Director of Business and Membership Development Longview Chamber of Commerce, Aaron Florczykowski Owner of Cloud Cleaning, and Steve Shaver Sierra Supply & Packing. A presentation on how to restore and maintain a clean and healthy environment amidst the COVID-19 circumstances. Understand cleaning vs sanitizing vs disinfecting and the best cleaning practices for your business’s environment. Tuesday April 7, 2020

COVID-19 Solutions with CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Health System Chief Medical Officer

https://youtu.be/mZEzyJWPTDw In order of appearance, Kelly Hall, CEO/President of Longview Chamber of Commerce, Dr. Mark Anderson, MD, Chief Medical Officer Longview, Texas CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Health System. Updates and health information about the Longview, Texas COVID-19 situation from local hospital. Wednesday April 8, 2020

COVID-19 Solutions An Actions to Manage your Business Checklist

https://youtu.be/GhN6TvPc-_Y Certified Business Coaches will provide guidance on how to ADJUST and PIVOT your business to best navigate the evolving marketplace. Now is the time to PIVOT your business model and innovate on your product and service offering. Developing a plan is critical to surviving the current economic environment. In this webinar, Now is the time PLAN not PANIC. Now is the time to LEAD not LAG. Now is the time to RESPOND not REACT. Let’s work together to develop and implement the right actions for your business. Wednesday April 8, 2020

10 Things You Need to Know About Data Security & Working Remotely

https://youtu.be/0kqhpaMhzEI In order of appearance, Dave Jochum Director of Business and Membership Development Longview Chamber of Commerce, Cynergy Technology COO Kevin Roper, Brent Hudson, Jesse Lazenby. Updates on Data Security & Working Remotely. COVID-19. Remote workers. An exponential increase in data security attacks. In technology terms, it’s a perfect storm. Join us for a brief, informative discussion on what your organization should be doing to keep your business running remotely while safeguarding sensitive client information and protecting your company’s reputation. Thursday April 9, 2020 COVID-19

Solutions on Protecting Your Business with Police Chief Bishop

https://youtu.be/ReNo6iCFKMc In order of appearance, Kelly Hall CEO/President Longview Chamber of Commerce, Longview Police Chief Mike Bishop. Tips to help you protect your business and the Police Department’s role in our current situation. Wednesday April 15, 2020

NetworkIP Free Audio Conferencing Tool

NetworkIP’s CEO offering free 30 day audio conferencing tool local businesses and community. https://youtu.be/kCU2iOZWYtc Thursday April 16, 2020

Emergency Paid Leave Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

COVID-19 and Emergency Paid Leave Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act: EFMLA, EPSLA, and unemployment considerations under CARES Presented by: Eva W. Turner | Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. *Board Certified - Labor and Employment Law - Texas Board of Legal Specialization https://youtu.be/P2aVpDrNCzw