Adrienne Morgan, Grow Committee Chair Generational differences can create a great deal of issues in the office. They do not communicate effectively. We say: Yes, texting is a perfectly normal form of communication and I should be able to work ...
Member NewsFollowing the completion of a $16 million rooms renovation in late 2012, Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay is proud to debut the highly anticipated final phase of its $20 million transformation. This second project included a full revamp of all ...
U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor Highlights Women’s Economic Agenda: When Women Succeed, America Succeeds (L to R) Gina Almonte, Owner of Refresh-a-Baby; Carren Rieger, Founder of BambinOz ; and Kerriann Greenhalgh, Founder, Chairman and CEO of KeriCure ...
Member News Every year, Girl Scouts of West Central Florida honors local women whose accomplishments make them positive role models. They are honored at our Women of Distinction event in March. We would like to invite you to nominate an ...
Today the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce announced the members of the 2015 Leadership Tampa Class. Established by the Chamber in 1970, Leadership Tampa is the third oldest leadership program in the nation and strives to identify and develop ...
The Chamber would like to congratulate Florida Hospital Centra Care who recently celebrated a grand opening. Members interested in having a Chamber ambassador participate in their grand opening should contact Tracy Wilson at 813.276.9464. Florida ...
CareerSource Tampa Bay is pleased to announce the opening of the MacDill Transition Center at MacDill Air Force Base. Located in the MacDill AFB Exchange food court (former GameStop location), the MacDill Transition Center offers services, such as ...
By: Allison Wallrapp, Voice Committee Member Tampa Bay residents may soon have a more robust set of options when it comes to public transportation. Last week, Hillsborough County made public the documents outlining their initial plan to overhaul ...
Jason Chavez, Platinum Information Services Jason Chavez Congratulations to Jason Chavez, Regional Account Manager with Platinum Information Services in Tampa Bay, for being our Ambassador of the Quarter! After finishing college in Colorado, Jason ...
The Leadership Tampa Class of 2014 unveiled a new outdoor maternity deck for the Alpha House of Tampa Bay on Friday, July 18, 2014. The new deck consists of a brand new structure complete with astro turf and grass, multiple sitting areas with ...
Andy Peluso, Connect Committee Member On Wednesday, July 9th, Metropolitan Ministries hosted Emerge Tampa Bay for a lunch program at its facility in Tampa Heights. President and CEO Tim Marks, members of the board of directors, and members of the ...
Close to 500 attendees had an opportunity to cast their ballot at the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce’s 2014 Political Hob Nob held this evening at the Tampa Bay Times Forum, including 44 candidates for office. The event was sponsored by AAA ...
The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce announced the finalists for the 2014 Small Business of the Year Awards, presented by Bay Cities Bank & Warren Averett CPAs and Advisors to be held on Friday, September 19 at the David A. Straz, Jr. Center ...
Justin Laden, Emerge Tampa Bay Voice Committee Member Until this week, I never thought small talk could make me reexamine my political goals. On Wednesday June 25th, Emerge Tampa Bay hosted the third annual “Unfiltered” town hall event ...
With Florida’s economic recovery continuing to outpace the nation, small businesses reported higher company sales and increased optimism in a new Florida Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index Survey released today. The survey, conducted in ...
UNFILTERED Town Hall to provide an open forum for young professionals to hear and be heard about transportation issues in Tampa. Tampa, Fla. (June 18, 2014) – Multi-modal transportation on the agenda – High-speed ferry gets funds ...
By Adrienne Morgan, Grow Chair Myth #1: "It's a Networking Group" Even the mere mention of the term makes millennials skin crawl. "Networking" is something our parents did. It's that situation where your business cards flow like water and your ...
TAMPA, Fla. – The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce and South Tampa Chamber of Commerce have endorsed the Greenlight Pinellas plan for bus improvements and future passenger rail service in Pinellas County, with connections to Hillsborough ...
TAMPA, Fla. – The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Bob Rohrlack released this statement following Governor Rick Scott signing the state budget:“On behalf of our 1,200 members in Tampa and across the Tampa Bay region, I ...
Distinction Honors State and Local Chambers for Joining Mission of Helping Veterans, Transitioning Service Members, and Military Spouses Find Meaningful Employment WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation today announced that ...
Tampa, Fla. – Today the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce announced the semifinalists for the 2014 Small Business of the Year Awards, presented by Bay Cities Bank & Warren Averett CPAs and Advisors to be held on Friday, September 19 at the ...
Is Your Business Ready for a Disaster? Hillsborough County Assists Small Businesses with Preparation May 25th – 31st is National Hurricane Preparedness Week. Did you know that an estimated 40% of small businesses that close because of a ...
TAMPA, Fla. — Chamber President & CEO Bob Rohrlack released the statement below on the passing of Malcolm Glazer:“Under the ownership of Malcolm Glazer, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers emerged from the shadows to become a Super Bowl winning ...
TAMPA, Fla. — Chamber President & CEO Bob Rohrlack released the statement below on the passing of Al Austin: “Our community lost a tremendous business leader with the passing of Al Austin. Al is largely responsible for the ...
Leadership Tampa, the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce's leadership development program, is proud to announce the graduates of the Class of 2014. The graduates were honored at a commencement dinner on Wednesday, May 14, 2014.Renee Vaughn chaired ...
The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting resumes for a Creative Services Coordinator. Applicants should submit their resume, design portfolio, two writing samples and three references to [email protected]. Applicants will ...
The Tampa Police Department presented the 2014 Business Partnership Award to the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, President and CEO Bob Rohrlack and the Leadership Tampa and Leadership Tampa Alumni programs on May 1, 2014.The GTCC has personalized ...
The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce joined fifty of the country’s largest metropolitan regional chambers of commerce in a letter urging congress to address the impending insolvency of the federal Highway Trust Fund. Congress will consider ...
Chief Castor is the third winner of the WOI award Tampa, Fla. –Tampa Police Chief Jane Castor was selected as the recipient of the 2014 Dottie Berger MacKinnon Woman of Influence Award, presented by the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce. Chief ...
By Jill Witecki, Tampa Theatre A generation or two ago, Economic Development looked like steam and soot, steel and ships. But today’s economic engine is powered not by sweat equity, but by information and ingenuity. This “New World ...