Jill Witecki, Director of Marketing & Community Relations, Tampa TheatreLeadership Tampa Class of 2014Not 48 hours before we boarded the buses for Leadership Tampa Education Day, I was on a different bus – an open-sided tour bus trundling ...
The brand is you. Sima Dahl wants you to practice the art of intentional networking for brand you. Listen up job seekers, ladder climbers, and rainmakers. In this age of referral, you should exist in people’s mental rolodex as the thing that ...
Brian CummingsAttorney – Greenspoon Marder, P.A.Leadership Tampa Class of 2014As the sun was rising over Tampa, two deputies cautiously watched two buses pull up to the Falkenburg Road Jail and roll to a stop. The doors opened, but instead of ...
Brian Cummings Attorney – Greenspoon Marder, P.A. Leadership Tampa Class of 2014 After a hiatus of many years, Social Services Day returned to the line-up of Leadership Tampa’s program days for the Class of 2014, plainly a testament to ...
Chamber President & CEO Bob Rohrlack released the statement below on the passing of Representative Bill Young: “The Tampa Bay area lost a tireless fighter with the passing of Congressman Young. For decades, Congressman Young advocated for ...
Please let us know if you are interested in hosting one of our recurring networking events in the upcoming year! These events are great opportunities to provide exposure to your business, product, service or venue. The following monthly events are ...
The state of Florida’s foundation is strong and poised for growth in workforce, innovation and economic activity in the coming year, according to the Florida Chamber Foundation’s annual state-of-the-state report presented October 15 at ...
A message from the Florida Chamber of Commerce: Today, Tuesday, October 15, from 5-8 p.m., Florida Education Commissioner Pam Stewart will host a listening tour where you can show your support for increased education standards for mathematics and ...
The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative is an investment to help entrepreneurs create jobs and economic opportunity by providing greater access to education, capital, and business support services. The education portion of the program ...
With over 800 guests in attendance, the 33rd Annual Small Business of the Year Awards (SBOY), presented by Sam's Club, was a night to remember by small business owners and employees, Tampa business professionals, civic leaders and those who truly ...
The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of the 2013 Small Business of the Year Awards, presented by Sam's Club at a ceremony on Friday, September 20, at the Tampa Convention Center. More than 800 attendees celebrated the ...
The Florida Association of Chamber Professionals (FACP) recognized Florida's top chambers of commerce throughout the state for their outstanding achievement and dedication to the industry. The awards were presented at the organization's Annual ...
We need to continue to be a growing immigrant nation and we cannot do so in a productive manner under the current immigration system. This impacts all of us, including the business community.The nation is aging and our growth is slow under ...
Florida Speaker of the House Will Weatherford addressed Emerge Tampa Bay and the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce members last night at the Climbing the Capitol event. To the nearly 100 participants in attendance, his message was clear - believe in ...
Whether it is a small or large business that has been in Tampa Bay for a long time or a short while, the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce offers resources, events and opportunities to engage, learn, grow and give back! Over 5 years ago, as my ...
Today the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce announced the members of the 2014 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 American Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) has designated Bob Rohrlack, President & CEO of the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, Certified Chamber Executive (CCE). The CCE is the only national certification for chamber professionals. ...
The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting resumes for an Administrative & Front Office Coordinator. Applicants should forward a resume, cover letter, writing sample and a minimum of three references to ...
The Chamber and Leadership Tampa Alumni have come together with the MacDonald Training Center (MTC) "to empower people with disabilities to lead the lives they choose." MacDonald Training Center has served adults with developmental disabilities ...
Robert J. (Bob) Rohrlack, Jr., CCEPresident and CEO, Greater Tampa Chamber of CommerceRecently, 37 business and community leaders of the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce took an “experiential learning” trip to Cuba. This was the ...
Tampa Chamber Delegation Returns from Historic Trip to Cuba Trip reconnects historic US gateway to Cuba Tampa, Fla. – A delegation of members of the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce took a historic experiential learning trip to Cuba from ...
Today the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce announced the semifinalists for the 2013 Small Business of the Year Awards to be held on Friday, September 20 at the Tampa Convention Center, presented by Sam's Club. These awards highlight the impact of ...
Leadership Tampa, the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce’s leadership development program, is proud to announce the graduates of the Class of 2013. The graduates were honored at a commencement dinner on Thursday, May 9, 2013. Mark House, ...
The Chamber’s robust Women of Influence (WOI) committee has had a busy 2013 thus far! In addition to welcoming Viola Davis at their annual luncheon to a record crowd, they’ve hosted a Women’s Series Lunch with a humorous and ...
By Kelsey Curls, Communications Intern Ever wondered what makes networking such an art form? Some could define networking as a job, others a challenge, some even an exciting new way to get their personality known by others. In fact, networking is ...
Tina Cotton Assistant Vice President, Financial Foundations - USAA Leadership Tampa Class of 2013 Our most recent LT-13 (the best class ever) event was Natural Resources/Transportation Day. Our day chairs were Keith Greminger of Kimley-Horn and ...
The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce honored our community’s military personnel at the 2013 Military Appreciation Banquet on Wednesday, February 27 presented by Bright House Networks. More than 450 attendees, including leadership from all ...
Awesome bands. Check. Local food and craft beers. Check. High-tech lighting and sound system. Check. But, beyond the music, food, and festivities, the Gasparilla Music Festival (GMF) is going the extra mile to ‘go green.’ The second ...
This is your opportunity to get involved in your community and find what you are passionate about. Come out to support and learn more about your local non-profit and community service organizations! Volunteering has many benefits. Check out what ...
Group seeks to strengthen job creation and innovation through improved access to international talent The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce today announced its participation in “Business for Skilled Worker Immigration,” a coalition of ...