A new crop of leaders graduated from the Youth Leadership Tallahassee (YLT) last week and future leaders have been selected for Class 7. YLT is a program of the Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce and Leadership Tallahassee. YLT was created as a way to provide opportunities for area high school students to develop an understanding […]
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At today’s Executive Committee Meeting it was the decision of the Executive Committee that a statement needed to be produced and distributed to the Board and full membership, as the County Commission is voting on this issue today. The Executive Committee has approved the following statement The Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce is always dedicated […]
Please consider this note an explanation of the Chamber’s originial intent to provide a position to the Leon County Commission about its scheduled vote next week on human rights that has generated some confusion and controversy. We want to strongly represent the business community in providing a clear and concise voice about the issue. We […]
Each week, several groups of three or four businesspeople from around the Tallahassee area get together for lunch. But who their lunch-mates are is usually a surprise. That’s the whole idea. In January, the Chamber launched its Connect For Lunch program. Each week, members have lunch with two or three different members. Meeting at local […]
The Leon County Executive Committee for the Vote No on Amendment 4 will be hosting message training to assist the teams who will be part of speakers and writers bureaus. This training will concentrate on how to present the key reasons that we should all “Vote No on 4”: ·Amendment 4 will cost jobs, raise […]
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It doesn’t take any training to recognize that the world’s economy has taken a significant downturn. It does take effective and proven professional development training to guide impacted organizations back to the summit. Florida A&M University is proud to bring Disney’s Approach to Business Excellence program, presented by the world renowned Disney Institute, to the […]
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At the Leadership Tallahassee Building Better Boards seminar, one of the sessions, “Board Leadership from a Military Perspective” includes three experienced board chairs, all retired military flag officers, who will discuss the roles of board members and techniques for leading successful boards. Panel members will offer insights into board service followed by a Q & […]
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~The Noles March to the Alamo~ Cheer the ranked Florida State Women’s Basketball Team as they “March to the Alamo.” The road to the 2010 Women’s Final Four begins in Tallahassee, Fla., when the Florida State University plays host to the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship first and second rounds, March 20 and 22. […]
While no one knows what twists and turns the economy will take next, there are a number of economic realities and indicators to help local business people make smart decisions for the rest of this year and beyond. To help bring the most useful information together in one place, the Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce, […]
This week Moore Consulting Group hosted their second 10 in 2010 session, held in partnership with the Chamber and Tallahassee Democrat. February’s participant was Magnolia School, a non-profit school that aims to raise confident learners that excel in many areas. As part of their complimentary Branding Academy, Magnolia School will receive assistance from some of […]
“In 2009 I had my ah-hah moment in regards to the impact of the Chamber of Commerce on our business. I accepted the award for Technology Company of the Year and a photo of that moment was captured by the Democrat and the Aegis Partnership (member just really doesn’t cover it) with the Chamber was off to the races in a new gear. We had been members for a while, but it was time to really engage for networking and community involvement. The next year I chaired Access Tallahassee (when I used to be young),went through Leadership Tallahassee, continued my run of 12 straight Annual Conferences, Business after Hours, Lunch and Learns, Committee involvement and more specific programs like the Light House of the Big Bend effort last year, very powerful. When people ask if Aegis is a member of the Chamber, I say yes, and let me tell you how it has helped our company.”
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