Supply Chain Challenge
The Supply Chain Challenge seeks ideas to radically innovate the way the Census Bureau provides supply chain data. The problem statement below applies across all phases,
September 28, 2023
The Supply Chain Challenge seeks ideas to radically innovate the way the Census Bureau provides supply chain data. The problem statement below applies across all phases,
The Oregon Connections Telecommunications Conference, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. The conference has been held for the past 25 years and has moved around the
Each year, the state’s economic development community gathers at the Oregon Economic Development Association’s (OEDA) Annual Fall Conference. Attendees gain knowledge of the latest tools, programs, and connections to
Communities in Lane, Linn, Lincoln, Jackson, Clackamas, Klamath, Marion, and Douglas counties were devastated by the Labor Day wildfires of 2020. They all face years of
The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) provides case studies and best practices for Manufacturers including Workforce (hiring and retention), Business Operations, and Policy/Legal.
A free 2-day workshop will provide help for entrepreneurs to collaborate, strategize, problem solve, and apply concrete tools with marketing and finances. Registration is required.
July 7 and 8, Kirby, Oregon starting at 8:30 am.
Each year the World Economic Forum produces a “Future of Jobs Report”, a comprehensive look at findings, interpretations, and conclusions on current and trending economic data. Although this report looks at jobs from a global perspective, much of the content applies to the Rogue Valley region.
The first 60 pages include:
Drivers of labor market transformation
Jobs outlook
Skills outlook
Workforce Strategies
The other 230 pages include appendices and “profiles” (economic, industry, region, and skills).
It’s impossible to predict exactly what will happen down the road. However, having well-informed expectations can help you stay ahead of the curve. The SBA shares trends that they are monitoring heading into 2023.
The US Census offers a tool to investigate potential customers and competition by location and type of business. The tool allows a report to be generated.
LMI Central is a portal to relevant sources of workforce and labor market information for data-driven planning. This site features a diverse palette of LMI resources to assist you in “painting a picture” of your labor market.
Four trends related to E-Commerce and remote working for Small Businesses shared by the SBA, a link is provided for additional resources.
SBDC\’s Market Research Institute provides customized research reports and market intelligence for established businesses that anticipate growth to help identify opportunities and better understand the competitive landscape.
Through collaboration with students, faculty, and professionals SOURCE completes program evaluations, survey research, implementation studies and economic analysis.
Oregon Employment Department Labor and Market information site for Jackson and Josephine County
The Rogue Business Connections community on LinkedIn allows business and nonprofit leaders in the Rogue Valley to connect and share questions, resources and solutions to the challenges that many businesses face in our region.