Rise & Learn Workshop

Downtown Anacortes Alliance, EDASC, and the Chamber of Commerce host "Rise and Learn" workshops to help our small businesses be more successful.
Time: 3rd Friday of every month at 8:30am
Location: Chamber of Commerce - 2nd floor; 819 Commercial Ave Light snacks and refreshments provided

Register for FREE here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rise-learn-workshops-tickets-797080899427?aff=oddtdtcreator

June 21 -Workplace Back Health with Dr Lynn Sellyei
Discover essential insights for maintaining optimal workplace back health at the Rise and Learn seminar featuring Dr. Lynn Sellyei. With expertise in chiropractic care, Dr. Sellyei shares practical strategies to alleviate back pain and prevent injuries in the workplace. Learn ergonomic principles, posture techniques, and simple exercises to promote spinal health and enhance productivity. Whether you're sitting at a desk or engaged in physical labor, Dr. Sellyei's guidance empowers attendees to prioritize their well-being and longevity in the workplace. Don't miss this opportunity to safeguard your back health and thrive in your professional endeavors.

July 19 - Unlocking the Power of Banker Collaboration with Timothy Schofield (Rescheduled from Jan.)
Join us for an engaging bring your own breakfast talk featuring Timothy Schofield, a seasoned financial expert. Discover the strategic partnership between businesses and bankers, designed to elevate downtown retail enterprises. Timothy Schofield, Assistant Vice President at U.S. Bank, will provide invaluable insights into leveraging banker support for growth. Learn to identify key qualities in a banker, understand the ways they can contribute to your success, and uncover prudent financial practices to secure your business's future. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or an established retailer, this session will empower you with actionable knowledge to optimize your financial standing.

August 16 - TBD

September 20 - Flourishing with Floriculture with Lori Maul from Wishing Rock Garden Store
Join us for an inspiring brown bag breakfast talk featuring Lori Maul, the founder of Wishing Rock, Anacortes' newest garden store. Dive into the world of "Floriculture" tailored for small-town businesses, including shops and restaurants. Lori will share her insights on incorporating floral elements to enhance storefront aesthetics, creating inviting spaces, and utilizing floriculture to elevate customer experiences. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or considering a fresh approach, this session promises practical tips to infuse floral charm into your small-town establishment. Don't miss the chance to blossom with Lori's expertise, fostering a vibrant and inviting atmosphere in Anacortes!