The future of York County’s workforce is being built today-and LIFT (Leadership Institute for Talent) is leading the charge. Powered by the York County Regional Chamber and its Foundation, LIFT is a collaborative initiative designed to align businesses, educators, and workforce partners around one goal: delivering sustainable, high-quality workforce solutions. Led by Celeste Tiller, Vice…
3 Things to Know About Work at Wheel If you think coworking spaces are just coffee, Wi-Fi, and a desk…think again. Work at Wheel is redefining what the modern workday can feel like and they’re doing it right here in York County. Founded by husband-and-wife duo Derek and Broyny Vitatoe, Work at Wheel is more…
The future is bright in York County-and this year’s State of Education event made that clearer than ever. Leaders from across our four public school districts came together to share updates, celebrate achievements, and highlight how they are preparing today’s students for tomorrow’s workforce. A powerful theme echoed throughout the morning: strong schools and a…
We’re excited to introduce the 2026 Ones to Watch – an inspiring group of young leaders who are making their mark on York County through innovation, leadership, and a strong commitment to community impact. Each finalist was nominated by peers, colleagues, and community members who recognized their outstanding achievements, strong character, and commitment to making…
Buyers aren’t just comparing features; they’re choosing partners they trust. B2B sales are increasingly emotional, not just rational. Brands that show empathy, values, and humanity close bigger, longer-term deals. The key: align your storytelling, culture, and client experience with what people feel, not just what they think. 528 words ~ 2.5 min. read Buyers today…
Not all employee mistakes signal the same problem, and leaders weaken accountability when they respond to every error the same way. Learning mistakes should be met with curiosity and coaching, not correction, to encourage growth and initiative. Execution mistakes require firmer conversations that reinforce standards, focus, and reliability. Behavioral issues are not skill gaps but…
How to Throw an Annual Awards Celebration in 10 Steps (Featuring the amazing vendors behind the York County Regional Chamber’s 26th Annual Awards) Planning an Annual Awards Celebration is no small feat. From finding the perfect venue to making sure every moment is captured, it takes a village of talented partners to pull it off.…
The first half hour of a leader’s week quietly shapes priorities, pace, and performance. Most leaders begin reactively, letting email and meetings set the agenda. Intentional leaders use this window to decide what matters before the week decides for them. A disciplined 30-minute reset improves focus, delegation, and decision quality. Small, consistent rituals create outsized…
The York County Regional Chamber is proud to celebrate excellence, leadership, and community impact through its 26th Annual Awards. The event recognizes individuals and organizations whose vision, service, and dedication continue to strengthen York County’s business community and overall quality of life. These distinguished honors spotlight leaders who not only excel professionally, but who also…
Self-awareness is essential for both personal and professional growth, enabling individuals to accept feedback constructively and improve communication skills. Teams benefit from self-awareness as it enhances team dynamics by fostering trust, collaboration, and more efficient conflict resolution. A lack of self-awareness in employees can lead to a toxic work environment and undermine team trust and…