Chamber Blog

March Madness Hits Tallahassee

~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. […]

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Financial Snapshot – April 8

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, […]

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10 in 2010 Free Branding Academy

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 […]

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Vote ‘No’ on Amendment 4

The Chamber is developing strategies to defeat Amendment 4 – a statewide “Vote on Everything” proposal which would hurt our economy and imperil Florida’s future. This amendment will be on the November 2010 ballot. The Chamber is working to educate our community on this important issue by engaging stakeholders through speakers and writers bureaus and […]

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College Leadership Tallahassee Seeks Applicants

College Leadership Tallahassee (CLT) is an exciting opportunity for college students from our community or somewhere else who attend one of our local colleges or universities to learn about leadership and the Tallahassee area. Applicants should be undergraduate or graduate students between 18 and 28 years old, and have completed at least 24 semester hours. […]

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Unemployment Tax Relief Passes Both Chambers

On the opening day of the 2010 Legislative Session, the Florida Legislature unanimously passed HB 7033 which provides Florida employers with immediate relief from unprecedented unemployment compensation tax increases that they were facing this year. The bill was signed into law last night. This important issue was addressed by Chamber President Sue Dick during the […]

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10 in 2010 Seeking Applications

Today marks Moore Consulting Group’s second 10 in 2010 session, held in partnership with the Chamber and Tallahassee Democrat. February’s participant is 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 the area’s […]

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Leadership Tallahassee to Offer Excellent Training at Feb. 26 Conference

Leadership Tallahassee is presenting its first Leadership Conference Friday, February 26, at the Florida State University Turnbull Conference Center, 8:30 – 5:00 p.m.  Recognizing that individuals and organizations need to be mindful of their “bottom line”, an in-town conference seemed to be an ideal way to provide valuable training for a low cost. The event […]

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