August 18, 2023 ~ Chamber, Local & Regional Business News

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2023 Economic Outlook Breakfast Brings Together Region's Chambers of Commerce

Twenty-three area chambers of commerce will gather Thursday, November 9, at the 2023 St. Louis Area Chambers Economic Outlook Breakfast, an annual event that brings together members from across the 15-county metro. This year's event will explore "Growing the Region's Population and Economy," ...

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St. Louis Community College Release Its Annual State of the St. Louis Workforce Report

The 2023 State of the St. Louis Workforce report focuses on the comprehensive overview of the regional economic and workforce trends. It adds a highlight on an individual sector each year to track trends in a specific industry that is key to the region, and therefore key to St. Louis Communit...

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What's new at Festival of the Little Hills in historic downtown St. Charles

The annual festival offers crafts, food, entertainment, and a taste of history near Missouri's first capitol.

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How to Lose Your Best Employees

It can be tempting to keep your top performers doing exactly what they're doing for as long as possible. After all, you know that that's what they're good at. Unfortunately, keeping these employees stagnant is a recipe for losing the very people you're most interested in retaining.

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How PEOs empower midsize businesses to rise above today's workforce challenges

It's a tough business climate, between competition for labor, turnover and an uncertain economy. Learn how PEOs help solve midsize business challenges.

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Five Ways to Make Your One-on-One Meetings More Effective

Five questions to guide one-on-one meetings:


1. What’s going well?

2. Where can I help?

3. What are your top priorities these days?

4. Is there anything new or upcoming you’d like to put on my radar?

5. How are you feeling outside of work?

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St. Louis County Council advances Boeing tax break deal

The proposal will now take the form of a bill and follow the regular legislative procedure.

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How to Ask Great Questions

Asking questions is a uniquely powerful tool for unlocking value in organizations: It spurs learning and the exchange of ideas, it fuels innovation and performance improvement, it builds rapport and trust among team members. And it can mitigate business risk by uncovering unforeseen pitfalls and hazards.

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Understanding America's Labor Shortage

We have a lot of jobs, but not enough workers to fill them. If every unemployed person in the country found a job, we would still have around 4M open jobs.

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Succession planning problems: 6 pitfalls to avoid

Succession planning is important to ensure your business is ready for change, but planning pitfalls can cause more issues.

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How to Create a Survey

So you want to find out more about surveys, what they entail, how they compare to similar data-collection methods, and how to get started creating one? Then this is the perfect guide for you. What is a survey? Here's the simplest and briefest definition: A survey is a structured way to collec...

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Focus on Skills to Grow Your Workforce

LinkedIn data shows that a skills-first talent strategy can improve employee hiring, upskilling, and retention.

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Upcoming Events

Morning Brew - August 2023

Networking Event - A perfect blend of friends and conversation! Stop by for a cuppa jo, a warm smile and new connections. You'll meet friendly chamber members from various industries. Bring your business cards to swap & you'll leave with a pocketful of new acquaintances! Always remember to bring ...

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2023 Sip & Savor - Thursday, September 7th

Limited tickets are still available! Sample the flavors of more than 40 restaurants, breweries, wineries and distilleries.

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August Lunch with Leaders Recap

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