Gary Calvert is a former Air Force pilot and professional diver, and currently works for Washington County in Hillsboro for its housing authority. He’s lived in the Portland-metro area for over 30-years and has been teaching at Portland Community College for nearly as long, and in various capacities. He recently connected with us to share more about his passion for education and his interest in real estate.
Topics: Meet the PDT Team, Stories & News, Real Estate, Brokerage, Portland, Pre-licensing, PCC Stories
No matter how successful you are, owning and operating a successful restaurant is an ongoing challenge to maintain - and build upon - your accomplishments. Whether it’s keeping up to date on the latest in restaurant news, or finding tips and tricks on how to improve service and food quality, it’s important to continually tap into resources that can help improve your business.
Topics: Small Business, Stories & News, Restaurants
It goes without saying that opening a restaurant is a huge commitment. This is especially true for those who have never opened a restaurant before, and are putting all their chips on the table to fulfill a lifelong dream or passion.
Topics: Small Business, Stories & News, Retail, Starting a Business, Food
Press release originally posted on SBA Portland District Office website.
Topics: Small Business, Business Profiles, Stories & News
PCC CLIMB Center with PCC WorkSource Willow Creek launched a Certified Production Technician (CPT) program.
Topics: CLIMB Center, Stories & News
First impressions are everything. An inviting and well maintained store can help drive traffic and encourage sales. In this post we’ll look at six tips you can use to create a welcoming retail environment for your shoppers.
Utilize the tips below to make your retail store an inviting consumer utopia. Are you ready to take your retail business to the next level? Check out PCC SBDC's Retail Business Builders program to launch (or re-launch) your retail business with confidence.
Topics: Small Business, Stories & News, Retail, Growing a Business
Congratulations Wes!
The Institute for Health Professions at PCC CLIMB Center is pleased to announce that instructor Wes Harwood received the American Heart Association’s 2014-15 Regional Faculty Exemplary Service Award for PALS in Oregon.
Topics: Healthcare, Meet the CLIMB Team, Meet the IHP Team, Stories & News