November 19, 2021~ Chamber, Local & Regional Business News
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No supply chain issues at April’s on Main, located at 222 North Main Street. While they are still getting in new fall items every day, the shop has a definite holiday feel to it. Have a hard to buy for friend or relative? Make sure to check out April’s collection of Round Top decorations, Mud Pie Serveware and collectables. Need to pretty up your home? Check out the super popular multi colored ball garland for your staircase or the lanterns designed especially for you.
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HELP - We NEED Volunteers!!
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We're looking for some AMAZING Volunteers for this years' race. From being a much needed course marshal to helping with the Children's Snowman Shuffle and handing out finisher medals and bottled water. Each job only lasts 1.5 to 2 hours and that time goes by FAST!
All volunteers get a shirt and if you have someone who needs service hours - this is something to look at!
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President Biden Signs Historic $1.2T Bipartisan...
St. Louis Metro Is Prepared to Compete. President Biden signed into law today the historic bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill has the potential to change the economic trajectory of the St....
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New Ag Facility to Bring More Than 1,300 Jobs and...
American Foods Group Announcement Further Strengthens Region's Ag Sector Today, we announced a major win for the St. Louis region: American Foods Group is planning to bring more than 1,300 quality jobs, a $450 million investment and $1 billion in ...
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Jobless Claims Hit New Pandemic Low As Number Of...
New jobless claims ticked down to their lowest level during the pandemic last week, falling for the seventh straight week and adding to a slew of promising developments for the labor market, which has struggled to add back workers who left jobs...
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www.forbes.com
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4 Critical Steps to Manage Employee Conflict and Improve ...
When a conflict erupts among your employees, everyone loses. The longer the conflict is allowed to continue, the greater the impact on your culture and bottom line. Those directly involved in the disagreement are less focused and productive, the...
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www.inc.com
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Most important soft skills for remote workers
We've always known that when it comes to hiring, a candidate's soft skills can be just as important as their technical skills and professional experience. But in our increasingly distributed work environments, where many new employees are remote...
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www.insperity.com
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How do we fix the skilled labor shortage?
This story is an excerpt from the November 17 edition of The Big Think newsletter. To read the full article, subscribe to The Big Think by entering your email address below. The full version will be delivered straight to your inbox. Ask Dr. Art...
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Gitzell FairTrade Hosting HOLIDAY SHOPPING BLOWOUT SALE
Gitzell FairTrade welcomes you to our HOLIDAY SHOPPING OPEN HOUSE and BLOWOUT SALE! The warehouse will be open to the public for the first Holiday Shopping and BLOWOUT SALE. Shop for unique Fair Trade goods. Fair Trade, Do Good, Feel Good,...
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BCI Skills Center Receives MACDDS Cutting Edge Award
The BCI Skills Center-a vocational training facility for adults with disabilities that partners with local businesses to create custom programs-has received the 2021 Cutting Edge Award from the Missouri Association of County Developmental...
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5 key realities of accountability in the workplace
Not sure how to increase accountability in the workplace? Sometimes managers avoid the topic because they find it uncomfortable. Sometimes teams experience so much change that productivity expectations just come secondary to getting everyone...
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www.insperity.com
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Labor Shortage: An SMB Nightmare - Small Business Currents
While the entire world chomps at the bit to get back to "normal," there is still something holding back small- and medium-sized businesses from making a great return - a severe labor shortage. According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, for every...
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smallbusinesscurrents.com
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Good News Brewing Client Success Story, Defiance, MO
A great clip from one of our members, Good News Brewing Company, & how the SBDC helped them grow!
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Twitter Provides New Checklist for Small Business...
A key date for many is Small Business Saturday, the day after the Black Friday sales in the US (11/27), which is where SMBs get the focus, highlighting ways to support local businesses and discover more niche offerings and options. Which is even...
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www.socialmediatoday.com
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The EDC Holiday Gala
The EDC Holiday Gala is just around the corner! Join us for drinks and appetizers as we ring in the holiday season and celebrate a year of partnership and friendship.
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Lunch with Leaders December 2021
Previously known as our General Membership Meeting, this luncheon is our format for connecting you with business community leaders.
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Ambassador Holiday Party
Ho-Ho-Ho the Jolly Ole Big Guy invites you to the Ambassador Holiday Party at Mellow Mushroom. While the Big Guy is generous, he s not THAT generous, so drinks and eats are on your own. Come by for 15 minutes or stay the whole time - we d love to ...
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Superior Heating & Cooling
Celebrates New St. Charles County Location with Ribbon Cutting
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Andrew and Tricia Mackey celebrated the grand opening of the newest location for Superior Heating & Cooling with a ribbon cutting on Thursday, November 18, 2021.
Joining Andrew and Tricia were staff members of Superior Heating & Cooling, Ambassadors and staff with the Greater St. Charles County Chamber of Commerce.
As a business, Superior Heating & Cooling was established in 1972 by patriarch, Jack Mackey. Today, Jack’s son, Alan serves as President and Andrew Mackey continues in the family business by running their first location in St. Charles County, Superior Heating & Cooling, located at 101 Stag Industrial Drive in Lake St. Louis.
With a focus on servicing and installing furnaces, air conditioning systems, heat pumps, humidifiers and home automation components such as Ecobee Thermostats, you can trust Superior Heating & Cooling to provide service technicians who are technically trained and professional – giving their customers the best service possible.
For more information on Superior Heating & Cooling, visit their website at www.SuperiorHVACSTL.com or call their St. Charles County location at 636-926-0000.
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St. Louis Family Allergy Celebrates New Office with Ribbon Cutting
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Dr. Sonia Cajigal celebrated the grand opening of her new medical office – St. Louis Family Allergy with a ribbon cutting on Thursday, November 18, 2021.
Joining Dr. Cajigal was family, staff members, City of St. Peters Mayor Len Pagano, Alderman Dr. Gregg Sartorius, Ambassadors, and staff with the Greater St. Charles County Chamber of Commerce.
St. Louis Family Allergy is located at 5301 Veterans Memorial Parkway, Suite 101 in St. Peters and offers help for individuals with Allergic Rhinitis, Eczema, Hives, Skin Allergies, Immunodeficiency and Eye Allergies. Her office can offer allergy testing as well as allergy shots, biologic therapy and help children with their asthma symptoms.
Dr. Cajigal is a St. Louis Native who has suffered from allergies herself, so she understands how miserable St. Louis allergens are and how effective treatment can make such a huge impact to improve a patients’ quality of life. As a part-time clinical researcher, Dr. Cajigal makes it a point to keep up with the latest in her field and is always looking for the most cutting edge procedures, testing methods, and symptom management techniques to help her patients live happier, healthier lives.
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