Posts Tagged ‘Young Professionals’
Lunch & Learn with Alicia Childress
As young professionals, we often find ourselves in the hustle and bustle, balancing careers, family, businesses, and personal growth. But one thing that often gets pushed aside is financial strategy. How do we not just work, but make our money work for us? The recent Luncheon & Learn with Alicia Childress hosted by YPCV reminded…
Read MoreBeyond the Classroom: How Leading Off-Campus Shaped My Career Journey
I first came across the Leading Off-Campus program while walking to the cafeteria at the University of Lynchburg, where I noticed a table set up with flyers. At the time, I was looking for ways to build connections and gain exposure to a professional atmosphere beyond the classroom. Choosing to apply to the program shaped…
Read MoreFrom Boots to Business: Growing with Purpose in Central Virginia
I’m Dalton Brooks, part of the sales team at Bison Printing. I’m a former deputy, a believer, and someone who values hard work, the outdoors, and making real connections with people. Transitioning into the business world has come with plenty of lessons. Some have been tough, others rewarding, but every one of them has helped…
Read MoreConnected by Community
Starting a new job is both exciting and a little overwhelming, especially when it means diving into a new community. When I joined Luper Team Mortgage, I knew I wanted to succeed in my role and genuinely become part of Lynchburg. Thankfully, the Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance and its Young Professionals of Central Virginia group…
Read MoreAmbassador Spotlight: Mike Roach
Ambassador Spotlight: Mike Roach Name: Mike Roach Organization and job title: Bright Images Print & Media Services How many years have you been with your organization? 2 months and 12 days. I have been in advertising and marketing since 1987. What’s your favorite part of your job? The People. I love meeting people, learning about…
Read MoreAmbassador Spotlight: Tim Lee
Ambassador Spotlight: Tim Lee Name: Tim Lee Organization and job title: Brewster Consulting Group | COO How many years have you been with your organization? 2 What’s your favorite part of your job? The people I work with are the most important component of any job. Second to that, I love seeing our customers succeed…
Read MoreAmbassador Spotlight: Nelson Schacht
Ambassador Spotlight: Nelson Schacht Name: Nelson Schacht Organization and job title: Loan Offices with First Bank & Trust Company How many years have you been with your organization? 3.5 years What’s your favorite part of your job? Getting to work with small businesses in the area and finding ways to help them achieve their financial…
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