Boost Your Business: Anti-harassment policies

Today’s social media climate should help remind employers that they must be cognizant of the impact claims of sexual or other harassment can have on their business and reputation. To protect themselves and their businesses, employers should review their handbook and the harassment policies and procedures that they are currently enforcing. Employers should also implement a process for monitoring legislative changes, as it is likely…

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Business briefs March 8

• The next meeting of the Business Professional Association of Western DelCo is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, at Brandywine Prime in Chadds Ford Township. The guest speaker is Mike Delzingaro, owner of UNITS of Greater Philadelphia & Delaware Home. Networking and cocktails begin at 6:15 and the sit-down dinner starts at 7. Members and their guests pay $40 per person, non-members pay $50 per…

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New coffee shop brewing in CF

Steve Sonsini knows the importance of first impressions. And he knows the first impression he wants people to experience when they enter his soon-to-open Chadds Ford Coffee House: “Come in and smell the coffee,” he said. The Chadds Ford Coffee House isn’t open yet, but Sonsini and his wife Jackie are hoping to open in early April. They’re still renovating the interior of the old…

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New GM for Concord CC

Michael Strain will be the new general manager at Concord Country Club, the club said in a press release. He also knows the area, having lived in Kennett Square and played at Concord several times as a pro. Strain has extensive experience in club management, having served most recently as the General Manager/COO at Dunwoody Country Club in Atlanta, Ga. There he led the Club…

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Business Briefs Jan. 25

• The next meeting of the Chadds Ford Business is Thursday, Feb. 1 at Brandywine Prime. The 5:30 p.m. session features cocktails, hors d'oeuvres and networking. The cost is $35. Email cfbaboard@gmail.com to RSVP. • Kirk Trasborg has been selected as Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library’s new chief financial officer. Trasborg’s previous role as chief strategy and operations officer at The American College of Financial…

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Boost Your Business: Fundraising for nonprofits

The world has been talking about millennials for years. While nonprofits should continue to account for millennials, since they are the largest part of the current workforce, it’s now time to start examining Gen Z.  Its members were born between 1996 and 2012 and make up an estimated 30% of the population in the United States. A Global Trends in Giving Report noted that Gen…

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Business Briefs Nov. 24

• The next meeting of the Chadds Ford Business Association is set for noon on Thursday, Dec. 7. It’s the annual holiday luncheon held this year at Antica. Go here to RSVP. • The Business and Professional Association of Western Delaware County is holding it’s holiday party at Concord Country Club, 1601 Wilmington Pike, on Wednesday, Dec. 13 at 6 p.m. It’s billed as an…

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Chadds Ford ‘a dying community’

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Henderson Group President and CEO Brian Coyle Coyle discussed the loop road and a way to get it built during as meeting with the Chadds Ford Business Association.

Chadds Ford Business Association members and guests heard a lot and said a lot about the loop road that still isn’t completed despite it being approved six years ago. Maybe it would be more accurate to say that the members said more about the latest obstruction to completing the last leg of the loop. Ultimately, the CFBA is looking for ways to help get the…

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Business briefs Oct. 20

• The next meeting of the Chadds Ford Business Association is Thursday, Nov. 2 at noon. Brian Coyle from The Henderson Group will be the guest speaker and host. He plans on discussing the best features of the Amenity Center, the availability of the Amenity Center, and future Henderson Projects in the Chadds Ford area. The Amity Center is at 2 Christy Drive in the…

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Business briefs Oct. 6

• The next meeting of the Chadds Ford Business Association is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 2 at noon. The Henderson Group is hosting the meeting to be held at its new Amenity Center at 2 Christy Drive in the Chadds Ford Business Campus. • The Business and Professional Association of Western Delco will have its next meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 18 at Brandywine Prime. Networking…

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