CoBiz Richmond is partnering with Norcal SBDC to support The Inclusivity Project’s newest initiative — the Start Smart and Scaling Up for Success Training. These are comprehensive courses designed to help new business owners and start-ups, and established businesses grow and thrive. With expert instructors and weekly Q&A sessions with…

Of course with the New Year, we all have resolutions, goals, and intentions to chart a better course for ourselves, for our families, for our wallets, for our enterprises, for our community. However, it is critical that I state this: “If you want to finish what you are starting, or…

In the Black and Brown community, mistrust and distrust run rampant because we no longer genuinely honor the efforts, contributions, and sacrifices of those we collaborate with. Instead, ego and selfish agendas sour the beauty and power of collaborations as an instrument to help us change the outcomes in…

Author: Christina Kenney |CoBiz Richmond | The Swiss Army Knife I remember graduating from college at 20. I was wide-eyed at the possibilities of joining a company that I could consider family. When the opportunity knocked, I bought my first set of “professional clothes”, nailed the interview, and was gleefully…

The workforce took a deep sigh of relief when major corporations adopted the work from home model during the pandemic. Productivity skyrocketed. Employee morale increased. We started to the beginnings of true work-life balance. Then a few things happened that we didn’t expect. Corporate demanded us back. We didn’t want…

Working From Home (WFH) seems great but let’s be honest, we are social beings! We need and feed off connection, community, and energy — things we do not always receive when WFH. That is why we here at CoBiz Richmond, Inc. are launching our Work Close To Home (WCH) Campaign…

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with Open Air Coffee for our Members In the spirit of supporting entrepreneurs as well as creating access to experiences that should be readily available here in Downtown Richmond, CA, we decided to create it, starting with access to GREAT Coffee. Many thanks to La Marla Guillory, our event manager…

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