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Policy and Transportation Digest

Posted Saturday, September 24, 2016 By tampachamber

Port Tampa Bay may be the ideal port for trade with CubaBecause of the regions rich history with Cuba and the easy access to central Florida, Port Tampa Bay may be the perfect port to engage in business with Cuba. Currently ships traveling between ...

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2016 Benchmarking Debrief: Take-Aways

Posted Thursday, September 22, 2016 By tampachamber

Downtown Redevelopment Takeaway points: The key to real change is an investment and commitment by everyone – the community as a whole, the government, and business. The turning point for Minneapolis was having a large company commit to ...

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Member News 9/15/16 – 9/22/16

Posted Tuesday, September 20, 2016 By tampachamber

Member News Cross-Bay Ferry Plan Unveiled $300 Million In Giving Through National Christian Foundation Tampa Bay Port Tampa Bay, Audubon Florida Report the Successful Completion Of Multiple Projects While Protecting Nesting Birds A Media Marketing's ...

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Policy & Transportation Digest

Posted Friday, September 16, 2016 By tampachamber

FDOT considering taking parking off Jackson StreetWith an upcoming resurfacing project scheduled, the Florida Department of Transportation is considering adding bike lanes to Jackson Street in downtown Tampa. The problem with this is that it will ...

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Member News 9/8/16 – 9/15/16

Posted Wednesday, September 14, 2016 By tampachamber

Member News Baldwin Risk Partners Announces Partnership with Medicare Market Advisors Tampa Bay Export Alliance to Lead Export Sales Mission to Dominican Republic in December Tampa Bay Sports Commission Re-signs Six Year Partnership with OAI Visual ...

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Policy & Transportation Digest

Posted Friday, September 9, 2016 By tampachamber

HART and PSTA join forces on a mobile payment App. On September 5, HART and PSTA began a regional fare collection system that will test a mobile payment App that can be used in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties. Flamingo Fares Tampa Bay will allow ...

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Member News 9/1/16 – 9/8/16

Posted Wednesday, September 7, 2016 By tampachamber

Member News Tampa Bay WaVE Lands SBA Grant to Develop Seed Fund for Local Startups Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater FL Metro Area Featured in the "2016 Best Places for Law School Graduates" ReportMember Events September 12: TampaBay-Job-Links How to ...

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What’s New On Campus with LT ’15 Alumnae

Posted Tuesday, September 6, 2016 By tampachamber

by Kerry O’Reilly, LT ‘15, Marketing Director, Tampa Bay TimesStephanie Russell KrebsDean of StudentsUniversity of TampaCrystal LauderdaleMarketing and Communications DirectorFlorida Polytechnic UniversityDr. Jamie P. Morano, MD, ...

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Benchmarking Recap – GTCC visits the Twin Cities

Posted Thursday, September 1, 2016 By tampachamber

One hundred Chamber members landed in Minneapolis last weekend excited to walk the streets of the Twin Cities and learn how this comparable region has come to be a great destination to live, work, and play. This is the 16th year the Chamber has ...

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Member News 8/25/16 – 9/1/16

Posted Wednesday, August 31, 2016 By tampachamber

Member Events September 7: Tampa Hillsborough Economic Development Corporation Hiring Heroes: Best Practices for Hiring and Retaining Veterans September 8: TampaBay-Job-Links Preparing for Your Interview September 12: TampaBay-Job-Links How to ...

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LT Alum Creates Popular Leadership Program

Posted Friday, August 26, 2016 By tampachamber

by Kerry O'Reilly RMS Amplify at Camelback MountainIn 2015, Jeremy Daniel (LT '15) CFO of Regenerative Medical Solutions created a leadership program for select employees. The program is called RMS Amplify and the mission is to find and train the ...

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Reflections from Stephanie Agliano 2016 Leadership Tampa Chair

Posted Friday, August 26, 2016 By tampachamber

By Kerry O'ReillyWhat are you most proud of from your time as chair of Leadership Tampa? The overall success of the program this year was thanks to the hard work of many people. A few groups who deserve special recognition include: Our sponsors who ...

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Tampa Chamber's Leadership 'Triple Crown'

Posted Friday, August 26, 2016 By tampachamber

By Kerry O'ReillyIn horse racing, when you win the Preakness, the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes, it's called winning the Triple Crown. Our version at the Tampa Chamber is completing Emerge, Leadership Tampa and joining Leadership Tampa ...

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Meet MaryBeth Williams

Posted Friday, August 26, 2016 By tampachamber

By Kerry O'Reilly, Tampa Bay Times Marketing Director, LT '15The Tampa Chamber welcomes MaryBeth Williams to the team as Senior Director, Leadership Programs. This position, most recently held by Lorrie Hero, carries the responsibility for shaping ...

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Class Project Follow-up: LT '13's R.I.C.H. House Renovation

Posted Friday, August 26, 2016 By tampachamber

By Kerry O'Reilly, Tampa Bay Times Marketing Director, LT '15Fast Facts:What is the RICH House?The RICH House serves disadvantaged children and their families in the communities of Sulphur Springs and Robles Park. The acronym stands for Resources In ...

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Member News 8/18/16 – 8/25/16

Posted Wednesday, August 24, 2016 By tampachamber

Member News Florida Hospital and Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital Create Exclusive Affiliation to Deliver Higher Quality Pediatric Care to Patients Florida Poly Kicks off its Third Academic Year with Record High Enrollment Centra Care ...

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Get to know the 2016 Small Business of the Year Finalists!

Posted Tuesday, August 23, 2016 By tampachamber

Startup3 Daughters BrewingFamily owned and locally operated, 3 Daughters Brewing is one of the fastest growing breweries in the state of Florida. 3 Daughters Brewing offers an interactive tasting room experience for beer lovers to try one of 60 hand ...

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Policy & Transportation Digest

Posted Monday, August 22, 2016 By tampachamber

Not everyone likes the County Commission’s transportation funding option: In an editorial this week, the Tampa Bay Times wrote that the proposed plan offered by Commissioner Sandy Murman was not the best option for funding the transportation ...

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Member News 8/11/16 – 8/18/16

Posted Wednesday, August 17, 2016 By tampachamber

Member News Port Tampa Bay Among Select Ports in U.S. to Receive C-TPAT Anti-terrorism CertificationMember Events August 24: Sandler Training – Get Your Sales Back on Track! August 31: A Media Marketing Social Media Overview – Beginner ...

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Member News 8/4/16 – 8/11/16

Posted Tuesday, August 9, 2016 By tampachamber

Member News Bradley Unveils Newly Designed WebsiteMember Events August 15: Cristo Ray Tampa High School – Ribbon Cutting August 24: Sandler Training – Get Your Sales Back on Track! August 31: A Media Marketing Social Media Overview ...

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Arts, Entertainment, and Sports……So much more than fun!

Posted Tuesday, August 9, 2016 By tampachamber

By Connie Gee-Abate, Greater Tampa Chamber of CommerceWhen was the last time you watched a live performance at the Straz Center, visited Busch Gardens, or attended a Tampa Bay Lightning hockey game? As you enjoyed these recreational activities, did ...

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Chamber Announces Leadership Tampa 2017 Class

Posted Monday, August 8, 2016 By tampachamber

Tampa, Fla. – Today the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce announced the members of the 2017 Leadership Tampa Class. Established by the Chamber in 1970, Leadership Tampa is the third oldest leadership program in the nation and strives to ...

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Member News 7/28/16 – 8/4/16

Posted Thursday, August 4, 2016 By tampachamber

Member News ChappellRoberts CEO & President Transitions from Patient to Brand Consultant New Teachers Learn the Drill at Boot Camp Hosted by Saint Leo University Port Tampa Bay and Ports America Sign Container Agreement and New Breakbulk ...

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Ambassador of the Quarter: Kimberly Birks

Posted Wednesday, August 3, 2016 By tampachamber

Congratulations to Kimberly Birks, Senior Health Insurance Consultant at PrimeGroup Insurance (PGI) for being named Ambassador of the Quarter! Kimberly plays a key role in the Chamber's retention efforts and volunteers her time reaching out to new ...

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Member News 7/21/16 - 7/28/16

Posted Wednesday, July 27, 2016 By tampachamber

Member News Port Tampa Bay commissions new post-Panamax container cranes Florida Polytechnic University names Dr. Terry Parker as Provost Links Financial celebrates 10 years serving Tampa Bay Meals on Wheels America and the Ad Council launch ...

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Member News 7/14/16 – 7/21/16

Posted Wednesday, July 20, 2016 By tampachamber

Member Events July 25: Free Dale Carnegie Session – Topics: Leadership, Sales, Presentation, Human Relations/Communication July 25: TampaBay-Job-Links Monday Morning LINKS: What’s in Your Job-Search Toolbox? | FREE Program July 27: A ...

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