Here’s How Growing Companies Can Build an Effective Employee Training Program
Employee training isn’t just an HR checkbox anymore—it’s a growth engine. Whether your team is ten or a hundred, structured learning helps people adapt, perform, and stay. But developing an effective training program takes more than booking a few webinars. It requires intentional planning, smart design, and iteration.In a Nutshell Companies that scale well treat training like product development: They identify user needs (their employees). They build clear learning pathways. They measure
Much Ado About Pizza News Release!
Pleasanton Teen Crowned 2025 Young Pizza Maker of the Year at National CompetitionPleasanton, CA — November 2025 — Local teen Zoe Zabrowski has earned national acclaim after taking 1st place in the Young Pizza Makers Competition at the Florida Restaurant Show / Pizza Tomorrow Summit in Orlando, officially being named the 2025 Young Pizza Maker of the Year. Zoe is the daughter of Mark and Kira Zabrowski, owners and operators of Much Ado About Pizza in Pleasanton. Competing against skilled young pizzaioli
News Release: 11/13/2025
What weeds are growing in your family garden? We all have some negative coping tools. Come to this interactive workshop by certified parent and wellness coach, Siah Fried, MPH, NBC-HWC and learn to turn these weeds into positive coping tools. Most of us were never taught how to manage stress, so we turn to whatever provides quick relief—food, alcohol, overworking, shopping—our personal “weeds.” In this live, interactive webinar, Weeds to Wellness: Turning Stress Into an Ally, you’ll learn why negative
Three Valleys Community Foundation - Press Release
Three Valleys Community Foundation to Host Silver Anniversary Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Fellowship Breakfast 7 Awards Celebrating 25 years of Fellowship, Reflection, and Action Monday, January 26, 2026 | 8:00 - 9:30 AM | Palm Event Center in the Vineyards, Pleasanton Three Valleys Community Foundation (3VCF) is honored to host the 25th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Fellowship Breakfast & Awards, a beloved Tri-Valley tradition marking a milestone Silver Anniversary. This highly anticipated event
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Cold Stone Creamery Catering
Let Cold Stone Creamery cater your next wedding, event or party!
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Nonni's Bistro
Embrace cozy comfort at Nonni’s Bistro with our Happy Hygge Menu, available Monday through Friday from 4:00–6:00 PM. Enjoy delicious bites, refreshing drinks, and the warm atmosphere that makes every evening special. Stay a little longer and enjoy live music on select nights — the perfect way to unwind and connect. Visit Nonni’s Bistro!
Museum on Main - Press Release
Tri-Valley Travelers Share Their Treasures at Museum on Main's Greetings from Everywhere ExhibitGreetings From Everywhere will be on display at Museum on Main from Thursday, November 6, 2025, through Saturday, January 3, 2026. The student-developed poster exhibit Coming to Pleasanton: Exploring the Immigrant Experience in the Amador-Livermore Valley will also remain on display through the end of 2025. Information about programs supporting the Museum’s exhibits can be found at the Museum’s
These Are Key Investments New Business Owners Should Consider for Lasting Success
Starting a business is a major milestone — but long-term success requires smart early investments. The right choices set the foundation for credibility, resilience, and growth. 1. Building Your Financial Base Separating personal and business finances is essential. Opening a dedicated business bank account improves credibility, makes bookkeeping simpler, and prepares you for future funding. Many founders also invest early in accounting software and reliable bookkeeping support to avoid costly errors
