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Fort Mill, Rock Hill, Tega Cay and York. We are CACCE accredited, and powered by a professional staff and a strong, diverse volunteer leadership team.

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Emotional Agility

Mastering Emotional Agility: A Vital Leadership Skill for Modern Workplaces

January 29, 2025

Back to Blog Why it matters: Leaders equipped with emotional agility can adapt to challenges, manage stress, and foster stronger team dynamics. In today’s fast-paced workplace, emotional agility isn’t just a “soft skill”-it’s a critical leadership tool. Key takeaway: Cultivating emotional agility involves acknowledging emotions without being controlled by them, aligning actions with values, and creating a…

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Award Recipients

Celebrating Excellence: Announcing the 2024 Award Recipients at Our 25th Annual Awards Celebration

January 15, 2025

SECURE YOUR AWARD TICKET Eddie Pickett Honored with the Robert F. Youngblood Lifetime Business Achievement Award The York County Regional Chamber is proud to announce Eddie Pickett, owner of Quality Cleaning Janitorial Services, as the recipient of the prestigious Robert F. Youngblood Lifetime Business Achievement Award. This honor recognizes individuals who demonstrate an unwavering commitment…

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Mastering Small Talk

Master Small Talk with These Two Networking Strategies

January 9, 2025

FORD vs. HEFE: Frameworks for Networking and Small Talk FORD (Family, Occupation, Recreation, Dreams) and HEFE (Hobbies, Experiences, Future, Education) are two frameworks for networking and small talk. FORD focuses on personal and aspirational topics, while HEFE emphasizes shared experiences and individual growth. Use FORD for rapport-building and HEFE for deeper, curiosity-driven conversations. Master both…

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Marketing Tips

Budget-Friendly Marketing: Growth Tactics for Small Teams and Tight Budgets

December 9, 2024

Small businesses can thrive on tight budgets with smart, cost-effective marketing strategies: Leverage free tools: Use platforms like Canva (design), Mailchimp (email), and Google My Business (local SEO). Maximize organic reach: Share engaging, shareable content tailored to your audience. Repurpose & collaborate: Extend content life and partner with other businesses for mutual growth. Cost-effective paid…

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