Leadership Development
3 Things to Know, 12/12/22
3 Things to Know, 12/12/22 December 12, 2022 Colleen Dick 1) Catawba Regional Forum: A Winning Workforce January 5, 2023 at The Gateway Conference Center 3200 Commerce Dr. #C, Richburg 4:30-6:30pm Registration is now open for The Catawba Regional Forum 2023! Over 250 attendees, including elected officials and business leaders from across our region are…
Read MoreCreate a More Positive Workplace Culture in 90 Days
Create a More Positive Workplace Culture in 90 Days December 9, 2022 Mark Pursley Resolve to Take Small Steps for a Big Change in the New Year Building a positive workplace culture results in happier employees, which in turn, increases your productivity rates, decreases staff turnover, supports goal achievement, and ultimately impacts your bottom line.…
Read MoreThe 5 Levels of Entrepreneurship
The 5 Levels of Entrepreneurship November 16, 2022 Colleen Dick Embarking on the road of entrepreneurship can be frightening, uncertain and turbulent — especially at the start. On your journey, it’s helpful to have a mental roadmap and to know what to expect from yourself along the way. Nobody is 100% clear and consistent from the onset…
Read MoreBusiness Leaders Consider Impact of Culture on Workforce Needs
Business Leaders Consider Impact of Culture on Workforce Needs November 11, 2022 Mark Pursley Following last week’s successful IDEA conference, a Regional Chamber board members, area CEOs and other special guests gathered together to learn more about how to improve employee recruitment and retention through intentional changes in organizational culture. Consider Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and…
Read MoreVeterans Day – Hiring Our Heroes
Veterans Day – Hiring Our Heroes November 11, 2022 Colleen Dick In observance of Veterans Day, take a look at www.hiringourheroes.org and consider hiring a vet for positions ranging from entry level to C-Suite. This program hosts world-class hiring events, digital programs, professional training programs, and internships to connect businesses with accomplished individuals from the…
Read More3 Things to Know, 11.7.22
3 Things to Know, 11.7.22 November 7, 2022 Colleen Dick For the week of Nov 7, 2022, here are 3 great things you should know! A Winning IDEA. Like most of us, you’re working hard each day to just get through the week. Maybe you’re thinking there’s no time to focus on growing inclusion and…
Read MoreBusiness and Education Reps Team Up for Leadership Training Course
Business and Education Reps Team Up for Leadership Training Course October 28, 2022 Colleen Dick Still energized from our two-day training focused on The 4 Essential Roles of Leadership with our amazing facilitator, Lesley Eason! More than 50 representatives from area businesses and public schools participated in the workshop and not only learned key leadership…
Read MoreWe’ve Got a Winning IDEA: Building a Stronger Workplace
We’ve Got a Winning IDEA: Building a Stronger Workplace October 26, 2022 Mark Pursley We’ve got A Winning IDEA for CEOs, supervisors, and managers at all levels: A half-day conference to support your long-term growth strategy (with your employees in mind). Take a look at this quick interview as Mark Pursley, YCRC Director of Programs & External Affairs,…
Read MoreLYCO RETREAT 2022
LYCO RETREAT 2022 September 30, 2022 Rael Jackson The Leadership York County (LYCO) Class of 2023 is officially underway! Their two- day retreat was a lively one and we couldn’t be more excited to guide this group of diverse and talented individuals through the next steps of the program. Visit www.yorkcountychamber.com/LYCO for a complete list…
Read MoreWU President Dr. Edward Serna – Welcome Reception
WU President Dr. Edward Serna – Welcome Reception September 30, 2022 Rael Jackson Tonight’s Welcome Reception was one for the books. Many hugs, handshakes and high-fives were given to Winthrop University’s President Edward Serna during tonight’s program. We also had the opportunity to highlight our higher education leaders from York Technical College and Clinton College!…
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