March 6, 2020 ~ Chamber, Local & Regional Business News
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Impact in Your Community
Did you know that U.S. Census Bureau data helps communities respond to natural disasters and secure funding for hospitals and fire departments? Explore these stories to find out more.
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Tri-County Trades Expo 2020 Exhibitor Registration Form
Jobs in skilled trades are in demand, provide a stable income, and require a smaller investment than college or university. Industry groups and schools recognize that young people need to experience trades first-hand to understand how technical,...
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Major delays expected in westbound direction this...
ST. CHARLES COUNTY- Motorists should plan ahead and use alternate routes as significant delays are expected for the weekend of March 7, 2020, on Interstate 70 Blanchette Missouri River Bridge. On Thursday, March 5 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. there will ...
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**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** January Jobs Report Released
Employment increased by 9,000 jobs in January while the state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased slightly to 3.5 percent over the month. The unemployment rate had reached a record low of 3.0 percent starting in July 2018, before...
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There are 5 distinct generations of employees in the...
Companies are hiring "generational consultants" to learn how to work with the five different generations in today's workplace, reported Jazmine Hughes for The New York Times Magazine. It's a smart strategy for catering to the needs and skills of...
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Craving the Curls - St Charles MO
We've been in our test kitchen working on new ice cream flavors....a... nd we are gonna knock your socks off this year! Of course, we don't want to spill the beans by announcing those new flavors here. Instead, we want to hear from you! Comment...
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Missouri lawmaker pushing for option to get your...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Your driver's license is just a piece of plastic right now, but it could have a digital future on your phone. That's the idea one Missouri lawmaker is pushing for. The traditional plastic ID card would still be issued to...
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fox4kc.com
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Frank J. Kenny on Twitter
Did you know this? Thumbs up for small business! #Entrepreneurs #SmallBusiness #JobCreators https://t.co/G2O9FW4VrJ
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Why Marketers Need Responsive Emails in 2020
The other day, I received the following email from Adobe and opened it on my desktop at work: This email from Adobe gave me a top-notch email experience on desktop. However, I didn't have time at the moment to "Learn more", so I marked the email...
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Ann Handley on Twitter
😍 "Your Colleagues Don't Read Anything You Write. Here Are 8 Ways to Change That." https://t.co/xbZvPaHqFQ
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The 7 Personality Traits All Great Salespeople Have |...
What makes a great salesperson? Are some sellers blessed with supernatural selling abilities, and destined to close more deals than you and I could ever dream of? Or are there specific personality traits that can be intentionally developed to...
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www.nutshell.com
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Recruit The Purple Squirrel (And Other Choosy Job...
Are you looking for what recruiters call a "purple squirrel" to join your team? A rare breed of job candidate, these people are often highly skilled and possess a desirable combination of education, certifications, experience, knowledge and...
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www.insperity.com
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We All Need Work Wives: Here's How Bosses Can Encourage...
7 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. "Do you have a best friend at work?" It's an innocuous enough question, right? Not so much, according to Gallup. Apparently, in 30 years of workplace engagement research,...
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ST. CHARLES COUNTY ASSESSOR REMINDS CITIZENS TO DECLARE...
Late filing penalties will be applied on May 1ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO - As required by state law, the St. Charles County Assessor will mail approximately 52,400 personal property assessment forms for 2020 by March 13 to taxpayers who failed to...
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Google Claim this Business
John Andesilich from TuberGoo found a change Google made that he wanted us to share. Take a couple of minutes to check out the video.
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www.loom.com
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Trailhead Brewing Company
This coming Sunday, March 8th, will be the last day of operation for... Trailhead before we pass the torch to our friends at Schlafly Beer, as they transition the location to Schlafly Bankside. Celebrate the final days of Trailhead Brewing this...
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Quick Take: Coronavirus' Economic Impact
Fill me in: The Coronavirus (COVID-19) was first identified in Wuhan, China and reported by the World Health Organization on December 31. It has infected tens of thousands of Chinese citizens with pneumonia-like symptoms and has now spread to...
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St. Charles looks to redevelop Historic Frenchtown...
ST. CHARLES, Mo. (KMOV.com) - After a bike ride on Sunday, a group gathered outside Take a Hike, an outdoor shop on North Second Street in the Historic Frenchtown neighborhood of St. Charles. "There's a lot of good energy," said store owner...
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Air travelers urged to get Real ID ahead of October deadline
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The deadline for Real ID is fast approaching, and officials are urging air travelers to get the enhanced identification. On Oct. 1, air travelers who don't have a passport, military ID or Real ID won't be able to board a...
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Quote this! Apps to create quotes to share
Sometimes you find random flashes of brilliance on the world wide web. Or you write a blog post that has the perfect written sound bite. And you want to share it online, but by the time you highlight, copy, open a graphics tool, paste, add the...
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yournerdybestfriend.com
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Do You Understand The 4 Learning Styles In The...
Just as in the classroom, you will encounter various learning styles in the workplace. That's largely because people differ in how they prefer to receive information. By better understanding learning styles at work, however, you can communicate...
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www.insperity.com
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Small Business Trends
See what trends are shaping small business, check out the Small Business Trends @Flipboard magazine.
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flipboard.com
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Ann Handley on Twitter
Millennials are driven by "purpose over paycheck." [Fully 86% agree that a priority of theirs is to work for a company that's ethical and socially responsible.] Here's A Visual Guide on How to Approach Business Ethics, Social Responsibility...
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Forbes on Twitter
Can employees refuse to travel out of fear of contracting the coronavirus? Here's what you need to know: https://t.co/uvHFyhFosz
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Biz Brew March 2020 - EDC & Chamber co-host
BIZ BREW - Serving straight up business and spirited conversation. Come and enjoy beverages, snacks and engaging discussions with fellow chamber members and guests. * *Always remember to bring lots of your business cards to pass around.
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www.gstccc.com
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Chamber U Business Education Series- The Difference...
Please join us for the first session of our Business Education Series. Our topic will be: The Difference Between Marketing and Advertising, presented by Josh Tolley, owner of Purple Monkey Garage. Josh is a syndicated radio talk show host, a 3x...
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Lunch with Leaders March 2020
Previously known as our General Membership Meeting, this luncheon is our format for connecting you with business community leaders. Program: Building business and community partnerships to provide learning opportunities for students. This meeting ...
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Monthly Marketing MeetUp March 2020
Our Monthly Marketing Meetup will have a focus topic that we will cover for 30 minutes and leave the rest for Q&A.
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www.gstccc.com
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Billboard Space Available
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Just a FEW Billboards left for 2020! Cycles are 28 days long, $100,
If you didn’t secure yours yet, you have a last chance before they’re gone!
This is what’s available, if you’re interested for Hwy 364/94, contact Lori <hyperlink me>
Mar 30 – 3 spots left
April 27 – 6 left
June 22 – 6 left
July 20 – 1 left
Aug 17 – 4 left
Sept 14 - left
Oct 12 - 3 left
Nov 9 – 6 left
Dec 7 – 8 left
*Availability on a first come, first serve basis & subject to change without notice.
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Call Lori Tainter to reserve your space at 636-946-0633 or email her at
Lori@GSTCCC.com
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Small Business of the Year
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Sponsorships Now Available
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Bill Brink, owner of Classic Sign Services and winner of the 2018 GSTCC Small Business of the Year, has agreed to be a Gold Sponsor for the 2020 GSTCCC Small Business of the Year Awards Luncheon which will be held on May 20th at the St. Charles Convention Center.
If you are interested in sponsoring and or attending this event, please call Terry at 636-946-0633 ext. 104.
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