As we continue to navigate the coronavirus pandemic, many businesses have offered work from home options for their employees. While there are many benefits to this new way of working, employers must remain vigilant about cybersecurity. Cybersecurity professionals saw a 63% increase in cyber-attacks related to the pandemic, according to a survey by Information Systems Security ... Read More
JEDCO, Jefferson Chamber to Host Webinar on Small Business Financing
The coronavirus pandemic continues to impact business activity and consumer behavior. In the midst of this uncertainty, small businesses seek opportunities for sustainability and growth. Whether you are seeking economic injury dollars or continuing forward with a planned expansion, we know you have questions about the lending landscape and access to capital in Jefferson Parish. ... Read More
JEDCO, Jefferson Chamber to host Prosper Jefferson Webinar on Preparing to Return to the Workplace
Missed the live webinar? WATCH HERE! Last week, JEDCO, Jefferson Parish and the Jefferson Chamber of Commerce released the Jefferson Back to Business Plan, the official strategy to reopen the Jefferson Parish economy. The plan, which was developed in concert medical experts and an industry task force, includes important standards and recommendations, industry guidelines, a ... Read More
Jefferson Chamber, JEDCO to host Prosper Jefferson Webinar on Back to Business Plan
The COVID-19 pandemic created grave and unprecedented challenges for Jefferson Parish, with a significant blow to the physical, emotional and economic health of our community. As small businesses struggle to maintain operations and employees, JEDCO and the Jefferson Chamber recognize the desire and the need to get back to business. JEDCO, Jefferson Parish, and the Jefferson ... Read More
JEDCO, Jefferson Chamber to host Prosper Jefferson webinar on best practices for working from home
Thanks to everyone who joined us for the first virtual Prosper Jefferson! Missed out? The webinar can be streamed HERE. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many regional businesses have chosen to maintain their operations remotely. This means a whole lot of our local employees have been working from home for weeks to ensure the safety and health of our entire community. ... Read More