What is Ayurveda Yoga?
When you think of yoga, it's common to think of it as a method of relaxing and finding inner peace. What many people don't realize is that there are various types of yoga that allow you to work on your...
View ArticleOregon Business Adversity Response Plan Regarding COVID-19
The Oregon SBDC Network has developed a set of guidelines for you to consider in not only this unprecedented situation created by COVID-19, but in any situation that may create significant impacts to...
View ArticleBoosting Immunity with Yoga and Ayurveda
Coronavirus Update – 3/20/20 4:39 p.m. Online classes will run as scheduled and will not be impacted by the college response to coronavirus (COVID-19). Additional information will be shared as it...
View ArticleWe’re standing apart, but coming together as a community of learning
Our community of small businesses and the partners who serve them is one of innovation, creativity, resilience and drive.Without question, the COVID-19 pandemic is challenging many of our traditional...
View ArticleRemote Professional Development Courses for Online Learning - Part 1
The national coordinated response to the Coronavirus Pandemic has led to many challenges across the American workforce - and the impact to PCC has been no different. Fortunately, our Professional...
View ArticleWhich Global Trade Management Sessions Are Right for You?
The recent coronavirus pandemic has created uncertainty for businesses seeking to expand their products or services to customers outside the US - and for understandable reasons. The professionals...
View ArticleResponse, Recover, Resilience - Fact Sheets for the SBA's COVID-19 Response...
In response to the economic crisis due to COVID-19, PCC SBDC and Global Trade Center is Open for Business Virtually. Our Oregon SBDC Network page is updated regularly with information related to...
View ArticleCoaching: A Leadership Skill
In today’s business world, the right leadership skills are essential to help people achieve their best potential. Leaders have many different ways they can lead their teams. Advising and mentoring are...
View ArticleSupervision Series - Leadership Skills, Coaching and Delegating
PCC Professional Development and Training's new Supervision series offers three 4-hr courses over three weeks with Instructor Carolyn Waterfall via Zoom. Practice Leadership Skills, Delegating and...
View ArticleNew Round of PPP Is Coming. Are You Ready?
The SBA's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program ran out of funds just 2 weeks after they were rolled out. The PPP and the EIDL are the two primary...
View ArticleUpcoming Professional Development Courses Available on Zoom
During the unprecedented COVID-19 interruption we've adjusted and retooled the delivery of our programming - and for the first time are offering Professional Development & Training courses remotely...
View ArticleHow to Become a Certified Professional Coder
There's no better time to start a career in healthcare. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that some of the fastest-growing occupations over the next decade will be in the healthcare industry....
View ArticleHow to Work With Small Retailers During A Global Pandemic. Advisor Spotlight...
Celeste Sipes joined the PCC SBDC team in February of 2020 -- Just in time for a global pandemic to hit Portland that has dramatically influenced small retail businesses. But Celeste, who also owns a...
View ArticleFree Spring Professional Development Courses
Are you curious to try online or remote learning, but don't know where to begin? This spring we're offering ten free online classes from our Ed2Go digital learning platform. See a class you like? Just...
View ArticleGain Computer Science Skills with Remote Professional Development Training
Computer science powers some of the biggest revolutions in our world's modern industries, and nearly every company interacts with computers and computerized systems. Developing your skills in Computer...
View ArticleClient Success Story: Rita Hudson-Evalt and Union Rose Retail
Forced by the Covid-19 pandemic to pivot sales to 100% online was tough for Rita Hudson-Evalt (owner of Portland's Union Rose), but she was able to make it work with the help of her customers, staff...
View ArticleWhat Exactly Does a Medical Coder Do?
For each medical diagnosis, procedure, or office visit, there is a code that is used to tell insurance companies what was done. Specific people at medical facilities are responsible for determining...
View ArticlePortland Financial Recovery Resources
If you've recently been furloughed or are out of work and wondering how recent events will affect your livelihood, you might be looking to carve the path to a brighter future. We've been thinking...
View ArticleDevelop Skills for a Career in Hospitality with These Remote Learning Courses
Working in hospitality is a mile-a-minute career, being the behind-the-scenes mastermind for everything from wonderful experiences at hotels to excellence in event planning and design. If you've worked...
View ArticleNew This Summer: Business Builders
The newly designed Business Builders program is designed to help our clients put a strong foundation under their growing businesses. This unique program consists of 10 sessions, each three hours long,...
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