JANUARY 22, 2018
GET THE INSIDE SCOOP ON
PIERCE COUNTY'S ECONOMY
Tacoma-Pierce County President & CEO Tom Pierson, along with other local leaders, discusses what to expect from our economy in 2019.

THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN NEEDS TO END... NOW

More than 300 business groups — national associations and groups in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Guam — have joined together in urging the President and Congress to end the government shutdown. We expect the number of groups signing on to grow, and we will send an updated letter next week.

HEALTHY EMPLOYEES MAKE A PRODUCTIVE ENVIRONMENT

We're all more productive when we're feeling good. The question is how do we stay healthy with all the demands we have from work and life. Find out what local businesses and organizations are doing to make health and wellness a priority in their workplaces, and get ideas on how you can make your workplace a healthy, happy, and productive environment.

FOSTERING BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS SINCE 1970

The World Trade Center Tacoma (WTCT) has been bringing international trade relationships together since 1970, and on February 13, will be recognizing excellence in international trade at its 25th annual Globe Awards. This is an opportunity to connect with trade leaders and help celebrate the people and organizations who have made outstanding contributions this past year.

SEO DOESN'T HAVE TO BE HARD

Ty Belknap, CEO of Port Bell, Inc., will be helping businesses understand the tools that are important for improving your website's SEO, as well as traps that should be avoided. This is a second in a series, the first of which sold out. Register early so you don't miss out.

FIND OUT WHAT'S IN STORE FOR 2019

One of the hallmarks of successful pro-business community is a booming economy, making Tacoma & Pierce County a desirable place to live and do business.

More than 400 business and community leaders will convene at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center tomorrow to find out what is on our economic horizon as the Pierce County Economic Index is presented.

Registration is closed, but walk-ins are welcome.


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