BUSINESS/CORPORATE Opportunity zones created by the 2017 federal tax bill represent great potential for Ohio, but the state must take steps to elevate itself over other states to fully benefit from venture capital investments, business leaders said in a Tuesday forum organized by Montrose Development Advisors (MDA). A lead speaker at the discussion, held at […]
Our seventh and final 2018 WHACC AM Learning Series Round Table discussion was held on Tuesday, October 23 and focused on Fire, Safety & the Law. The Round Table discussion was led by Police Chief Antonio F. Stitt from The Village of Highland Hills, Captain Ty Abernathy from The Village of North RandallFire Department, Captain […]
WHACC Welcomes new member PEERRO! Watch founder & CEO Dr. Rachel Angel in this short new member spotlight video. About Peerro: Peerro is a free, revolutionary human resources platform that helps employers identify, hire, and retain qualified candidates by reducing employee hiring time, increasing employee moral, and reducing employee turnover. Peerro was created out of […]
AGRICULTURE The Ohio State Fair saw its attendance numbers increase in 2018 following the event’s 15-year low at the 2017 fair, during which an 18-year-old man died when an amusement ride broke apart on opening day. Attendance at the 2018 Ohio State Fair was 908,306, up 13 percent from last year’s turnout of 801,031, according […]
Our fifth 2018 WHACC AM Learning Series Round Table discussion was held on Tuesday, August 28 and focused on Entrepreneurism. The Round Table discussion was lead by Judy Abelman, Principal, Abelman Communications, Mark Bailin, President, Diamond Signs and Graphics, and Tammy Dubin, Workforce Management Consultant with Core Potential Coaching, LLC. The program began with a […]
There is Power in the Pause Do you have the ability to suppress the natural tendency to keep on talking when the situation really calls for silence? Your pause will encourage the person you are speaking with to provide additional information that may help you close the sale. I’m sure you have heard the statement […]
In this month’s Chamber Energy Update, you can learn about: The Difference Between Privately Owned Utilities, Cooperatives & Municipalities. Why Do I Keep Getting Energy Sales Calls And What Should I Do? The Best Place To Start Your Lighting Upgrades May Not Be Where You Think. And much more! Cut out the noise and take […]
In this month’s Chamber Energy Update, you can learn about: How to View your First Energy Bill Online Phone Scam Alert Residential Savings! And much more! Cut out the noise and take control of your energy costs with this month’s Chamber Energy Update. Don’t delay! Electric rates are near seven-year lows! Don’t forget, the Chamber […]
Good News from the Tri-Cities Find out everything you need to know in this kickoff video viewed at our State of the City Business Update and Celebration held on Nov 17, 2018 at Tri-C East Campus, Jack, Joseph & Morton Mandel Humanities Center. Thanks to everyone who contributed in sharing the good news for the […]
Watch this video from our September, 2017 Chamber networking luncheon featuring the Greater Cleveland Partnership Advocacy Update. Guest Speaker Marty McGann, Senior Vice President of Advocacy for the Greater Cleveland Partnership, provided an overview of the upcoming ballot measures and legislative initiatives, while providing perspectives on their impact on both the business community and the […]
