Archive for July 2023
One Company’s Bold Move Increased Worker Satisfaction by 20%
One Company’s Bold Move Increased Worker Satisfaction by 20% July 25, 2023 Colleen Dick SUMMARY Disengagement among employees is a significant problem, with only one-third of workers feeling engaged at work. Companies are seeking innovative solutions, such as replacing managers with coaches, to boost employee satisfaction. Employee dissatisfaction often stems from not feeling valued or…
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July 25, 2023 Categories Advocacy Chamber Benefits Diversity, Equity & Inclusion General Chamber News Leadership Development Member News Talent & Workforce Development Uncategorized #Member News, 7.25.23 Laurel Business Institute Laurel Institutes, a well-known family of post-secondary technical schools, is providing residents of York County, SC, and surrounding areas with a chance to preview their new…
Read MoreOnes to Watch Profile: Porter Gable
Ones to Watch Profile: Porter Gable July 19, 2023 Colleen Dick Porter Gable is the vibrant Communications Coordinator for York Electric Cooperative (YEC). Since joining the team in 2009, she has been an invaluable asset to the organization. In her role, Porter excels at handling communications, community outreach, and overseeing YEC’s social media programs. She…
Read MoreOnes to Watch Profile: Tyson Blanton
Ones to Watch Profile: Tyson Blanton July 19, 2023 Colleen Dick Tyson Blanton is the District Manager for Government & Community Relations at Duke Energy, serving Lancaster, Chester, York, Cherokee, Union, and Fairfield counties. She is known for her exceptional communication skills and commitment to excellence. Recently, Tyson delivered a captivating presentation at the Chester…
Read MoreOnes to Watch Profile: Summersby Okey
Ones to Watch Profile: Summersby Okey July 18, 2023 Colleen Dick It’s #OnestoWatchWednesday and we’re highlighting Summersby Okey, Vice President of Collective Impact for the United Way of York County. She is the visionary creator of the Financial Stability Network (FSN), a groundbreaking program that connects low-income working families with organizations to overcome common barriers…
Read MoreOnes to Watch Profile: Sarah Scoggins
Ones to Watch Profile: Sarah Scoggins July 11, 2023 Colleen Dick Introducing Sarah Scoggins, the Supply Chain/Purchasing Manager for Comporium. Having first joined the company as a summer intern, she was then hired on full-time and was soon-after rewarded for her outstanding performance as she quickly climbed the ladder from an entry-level role to that…
Read MoreTalent Flow: Addressing Workforce Challenges Through Innovation
Talent Flow: Addressing Workforce Challenges Through Innovation July 7, 2023 Celeste Tiller In today’s rapidly evolving economy, businesses face numerous challenges when it comes to building and maintaining a skilled workforce. The need for innovative approaches to tackle these challenges has never been more apparent. Recognizing this, the Regional Chamber Foundation is organizing an education…
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