From WCTV.tv TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – About 5,000 Leon County Schools middle and high school students are learning more about careers they could have in the future. LCS students participated in the Leon Works Fall Preview during the month of September. The virtual program connected students with local businesses and careers, teaching them more about […]
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From the Tallahassee Democrat Imagine your Leon County Schools teenager having the opportunity to participate in a live presentation from an executive with a global manufacturer based in Europe and with offices in Tallahassee. Next thing you know, your student is fascinated to learn from the presenter about manufacturing execution systems, Java Swing application development […]
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The Tallahassee Chamber, along with Leon County’s Office of Economic Vitality, and other organizations are teaming up to keep up with the shortages in healthcare, hospitality, and tourism…starting with students […]
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“This is a crisis,” said Terrie Ard, president and COO of Moore and an executive board member heading up the Chamber’s talent committee. “Looking at the raw data, it’s staggering.” […]
The TPM program is a local collaborative of health care provider representatives from our hospitals, physician practices, long-term care facilities and the like. It is open to anyone who wants to help fill the medical talent gap. […]
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During a discussion about public safety in Tallahassee at the annual conference in Amelia Island, Campbell lambasted Matlow’s continued criticism of the Chamber, which the commissioner says has turned a blind-eye to corruption. […]
One of the panel topics was focused on COVID-19 vaccinations in the workplace. Healthcare professionals and County Administrator Vince Long participated in a discussion on the legal, human resources, and medical issues surrounding the shot. […]
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A day after Tallahassee Chamber leaders pledged to be more vocal and visible in the issues of the day and elections, State Attorney Jack Campbell took the podium at the annual conference and dropped a bomb that will echo all the way to the 2022 local elections. […]
While office space leasing took a nose dive in the last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, parts of the capital city are exploding with growth while others are seeing steady development. […]
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Experts say Tallahassee is in a workforce crisis; right now, the community needs 2,800 additional people to fill the available, open jobs. […]
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“As a young cutting edge tech company, we did not know what to expect when joining the Chamber and wow were we surprised. From the excellent networking and mentoring opportunities in Leads groups, to introductions to local decisions makers, to opportunities in actively contributing in the Chamber’s future, we have been consistently amazed on the returns of our membership. We are always looking forward to continuing to invest in this relationship for the chance to advance our business, shape the Chamber, and take the regional business community to the next level.”
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