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Legislative Update – February 12, 2024
Monday, February 12th is the 26th legislative day and begins seventh week of the 2024 session. Senators are continuing morning floor debate on legislative measures mostly introduced in 2023, while continuing committee hearings in the afternoon through February 28th....
December Small Business of the Month: Omaha Fashion Week
“We really have a specialty and have become known nationally as a great place for high school- and college-age designers to get their start.”Brook Hudson, producer, Omaha Fashion Week You can hear it in Brook Hudson’s voice – a...
Why Summit?
By: Allison Schorr 2017 YP Summit Chair It's almost 2017 and we hope the Greater Omaha Chamber Young Professionals Summit - March 9 - will make it on your list of experiences you're excited about in the New Year. As Chair of the 2017 Summit, I have had the honor and...
Chamber Announces 2017 Board
The Greater Omaha Chamber and its 2017 Board Nominating Committee are announcing the slate for the 2017 Greater Omaha Chamber Board of Directors. Members of the Chamber Board, who are nominated to serve, invest their time and expertise to support the Chamber, its...
Revel in Talent – Get Serious!
Guest blog post from MindSet If a terrific 16 year old power forward, who lives in the most rural area of Mississippi, invited one of the ten most renowned college basketball coaches in the country to visit his family in their home on Christmas Eve, what do you...
President’s Club: Cheryl D. Anderson
When I first joined the firm, a longtime supporter of the Greater Omaha Chamber, my managing principal suggested I get involved so I attended a President’s Club lunch meeting and felt right at home. That was 16 years ago.
Early Warning – Money 20/20 Spotlights the Disruptive Union of Tech and Financial Services
I look forward to documenting emerging changes in financial services, and hope you enjoy following along.
The Kitchen Council Opens Up a New World to Foodpreneurs
Recently Erin Dyer, managing director of the Kitchen Council, took the time to answer a few questions about the Kitchen Council and what the food startup incubator means for the Greater Omaha area.
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Chamber’s New CAREEROCKIT to Help Up-and-Coming Talent Soar
In an effort to educate, excite and inspire tomorrow’s workforce, the Greater Omaha Chamber is launching CAREEROCKIT, a weeklong event aimed at offering 10,000 career experiences to area students (3rd grade through post-secondary). We want your business to...
Get ready. Your top-of-the-roller coaster moment starts in 3..2..1
So much of what makes a city great isn’t about buildings – it’s about people. What residents value, how they want to live and what kind of work they want to do is what creates the identity of a city and its potential to grow. We can often get so caught in the day-to-day muck, that we forget that each moment could be THE moment.