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Billings businesswoman recognized as trailblazer on national magazine cover [Video]

BILLINGS — Amanda Stonerock is a busy mom, wife, CEO, and founder of her own company, Stonerock Business Solutions. She has also caught the attention of a national magazine, The Top 100, and will be featured in the upcoming edition.

“They have selected myself and my business as the cover, as well. So, I got to see what that looks like. It sounds like the issue will be done at the beginning of March, so it’ll be really cool to see,” Stonerock said on Monday.

Stonerock’s business involves, but is not limited to, grant writing and management, program and nonprofit development and business consulting. She started her business in 2021 and has experienced great growth with both clients and employees in the few years of operation.

One of those employees, Anastasiia, nominated Stonerock for the magazine. According to the magazine’s website, over 500,000 people read them. The edition Stonerock will be featured in …

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Charities webinar - Contract exposure: managing risks in legally binding agreements [Video]

On Wednesday 11 May, Edward Bouckley delivered the next webinar in our charities bite size series. In the webinar Edward looked at some of the key aspects of managing risk when entering into commercial contracts. He discussed:• What risk management is.• What risk is and why properly managing it is so important to charities.• Some of the ways risks can be managed in contacts.Edward also looked at some of the steps that you can take to better protect your charity when entering into contractual arrangements.Here are the timestamps to help guide you through this webinar:0:52 Birketts at a glance1:18 What we will cover today2:09 What is risk management?3:07 What is risk and why is it important?3:59 Contractual risk5:58 Identifying risk10:05 Written contracts11:34 Assessing Risk13:10 The danger of "pre-contractual" agreements14:27 A cautionary tale16:21 Rights and obligations17:51 Risk - allocating and controlling18:48 Transferring risk: indemnities20:00 Controlling risk: limitation of liability21:29 Practical tips23:18 QuestionsThe webinar ended with a Q&A. Disclaimer: The content of this webinar is for general information only. It is not, and should not be taken as, legal advice. If you require any further information in relation to this webinar please contact us in the first instance. Law covered as at May 2022. Meet our expert, Edward Bouckley: https://www.birketts.co.uk/our-lawyers/norwich/edward-bouckleyContact us at: https://www.birketts.co.uk/contact-usSign up to future webinars: https://www.birketts.co.uk/events​​​​ To ensure that you are invited to future webinars and receive our newsletters please opt in to our mailing lists and select the appropriate areas of interest. https://www.birketts.co.uk/register