July 28, 2023 ~ Chamber, Local & Regional Business News | |
You Can Give Scholarships at Zero Cost! | Did you know that you can help provide K-12 scholarships to thousands of Missouri students without costing your business a single cent? How? The new life-changing MOScholars scholarship program transforms taxes you are already paying into scholarships for students with special needs and low-in... | | |
FIRST MID ANNOUNCES MANDY LEWIS AS NEW CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER | MATTOON, IL - First Mid Bank & Trust is thrilled to announce the appointment of Mandy Lewis as its new Executive Vice President (EVP), Chief Operations Officer. Lewis is making a transition from her previous role as EVP, Chief Deposit Services Officer within the organization, demonstrating Firs... | | |
Festival off the Little Hills 2023 A-List Award Recipient | St. Louis Magazines is pleased to announce that Festival of the Little Hills has been selected as the winner of Best Festival in the 2023 A-List Readers' Choice Awards, an annual celebration of the regions finest. "What was once a small craft fair on St. Charles' Main Street has grown into a w... | | |
BCI Skills Center to Host Disability Transition Conference | The BCI Skills Center will host a Disability Transition Planning Conference on Friday, September 15 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Ameristar Casino Resort Spa located at 1 Ameristar Blvd., St. Charles, Mo. 63301. The event is free and will offer direction and inspiration to young adults with di... | | |
Solid Ground St. Louis Selected by Barrette Outdoor Living as DuraLife Deck Specialist of the Year | Solid Ground St. Louis is excited to announce that they have been selected by Barrette Outdoor Living as their DuraLife Deck Specialist of the Year! Winners were featured in the July / August issue of Deck Specialist, a trade magazine for outdoor living professionals. Click here to see their bus... | | |
Conquering change fatigue: Empowering employees for success | Discover the impact of change fatigue, and learn effective strategies to support employees and foster a positive, innovative culture. | | |
How to Manage a Stubborn, Defensive, or Defiant Employee | Managing a defiant employee isn't easy. To get the best from them, try three tactics. You might be able to adjust their job responsibilities to leverage their strengths. If they have deep technical expertise but lack management skills, for example, try putting them into a subject matter expert role. | | | |
Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County Receives $20,000 Donation from Home Builders Association Charitable Foundation | ST. PETERS, Mo. (July 26, 2023) - In support of the mission to build homes with families in St. Charles County, Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County received a $20,000 donation from the Home Builders Charitable Foundation of the Home Builders Association. "We are honored to receive t... | | |
Duchesne High School - 100 Years Strong! | St. Charles, MO (July 27, 2023) - Duchesne High School is marking the 100-year anniversary of its founding as St. Peter High School with events throughout the 2023-2024 school year, kicking off the commemoration of its past and future with the Pioneer Nation Celebration from 6-9pm on Friday, ... | | |
MEMC Celebrates $300 Million Expansion in O'Fallon, Missouri | Greater St. Louis, Inc. joined silicon wafer manufacturer MEMC and parent company GlobalWafers Co., Ltd. to celebrate the pending completion of more than $300 million in capital improvements to MEMC's O'Fallon, Missouri, manufacturing facility. Wafers manufactured by MEMC are a critical comp... | | |
Boeing Announces $1.8 Billion Plan Near Airport That Will Add 500 Advanced Manufacturing Jobs | The metro got a big boost today with two major advanced manufacturing announcements, led by Greater St. Louis, Inc. executive-level investor The Boeing Company, which announced plans for a $1.8 billion advanced manufacturing facility adjacent to St. Louis Lambert International Airport. The pr... | | |
Barnes-Jewish St. Peters & Progress Foundation Annual Gala Scheduled for September 23 | The Barnes-Jewish St. Peters & Progress West Foundation provides vital support to BJC HealthCare's efforts to promote health, wellness, and state-of-the-art care in St. Charles County. By connecting donor funds to the people and programs that need it most, we provide for the families who rely o... | | |
A winning business model: Why employees are your greatest asset | "Employees are your greatest asset." You've probably heard it before, but what does it mean? And does it really make a difference? | | |
Digital Accessibility for Nonprofits | The Americans with Disabilities Act requires all public websites to be accessible for people who are blind, have low vision, dyslexia, or cognitive disabilities. Here are some useful tips to make your nonprofit's website accessible | | | |
BIZ BREW - Serving straight up business and spirited conversation. Come and enjoy beverages, apps and engaging discussions with fellow chamber members and guests. Always remember to bring lots of your business cards to pass around. | | | |
Lunch with Leaders August 2023 | Speaker: Jo-Elle Mogerman, Ph.D., Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Park Director Topic: Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Park Vision & Plan Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Park features two completely different, but highly synergistic components. The first is what the public will experience, a unique outdoor advent... | | | |
Cottleville Community Fire Protection District Celebrates Newly Remodeled Facility with Ribbon Cutting | Fire Chief Skip Stephens and Assistant Chief / Fire Marshal Ryan Roberts celebrated the completion of the remodel of Station #1 and Administration Building for Cottleville Community Fire Protection District. Joining Skip and Ryan were members of the Board of Directors, staff, local elected off... | | | |
WingHaven Country Club Celebrates Extensive Remodel with Ribbon Cutting | Assistant General Manager Matt Renner welcomed members of the St. Charles Regional Chamber for breakfast and coffee while showcasing their expanded clubhouse facilities during their Morning Brew on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. During the Morning Brew, guests were invited to participate in a ribbon c... | | | |
Chapter at the Streets Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting | CRG President Chris McKee cut the ribbon on the completion of their multifamily apartment complex - Chapter at the Streets with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. Joining Chris were members of the CRG team, representatives of Brinkman Construction, Director of Economic Deve... | | | | | | |