Talent & Workforce Development
Winthrop Students Tackle Real-World Marketing Challenge in EPIC Competition
Winthrop Students Tackle Real-World Marketing Challenge in EPIC Competition May 1, 2025 Winthrop Students Tackle Real-World Marketing Challenge in EPIC Competition Sponsored by York County Natural Gas Authority and York County Regional Chamber Eight interdisciplinary student teams from Winthrop University recently competed in the Employer Provided Innovation Challenge (EPIC), a collaborative initiative designed to empower…
Read MoreHow Small Businesses Can Lead Innovation
How Small Businesses Can Lead Innovation April 29, 2025 Small businesses are driving innovation—embracing trends that fuel growth and resilience. Sustainability is a competitive edge, as eco-conscious consumers demand greener products and practices. E-commerce continues to grow, with social commerce and omnichannel strategies reshaping the landscape. AI adoption is accelerating, streamlining operations, improving customer engagement,…
Read MoreLIFT: A Comprehensive Approach to Leadership and Talent Development
LIFT: A Comprehensive Approach to Leadership and Talent Development April 1, 2025 The York County Regional Chamber (YCRC) proudly introduces LIFT – Leadership Institute for Talent, an innovative initiative uniting all Chamber leadership, workforce, and talent development programs. Designed to support individuals and organizations in cultivating leadership and addressing workforce challenges, LIFT provides tailored programs…
Read MoreMaker vs. Manager: Mastering Two Distinct Leadership Modes to Maximize Your Impact
Maker vs. Manager: Mastering Two Distinct Leadership Modes to Maximize Your Impact March 18, 2025 Mollie Rose Leaders wear two hats: Makers create; Managers coordinate. Each requires different energy and time structures. Switching comes at a cost: Moving between modes drains productivity and increases burnout risk. Design your schedule with intention: Block Maker time for focus, Manager time…
Read MoreFrom Conflict to Collaboration: Turning Workplace Disputes into Growth Opportunities
From Conflict to Collaboration: Turning Workplace Disputes into Growth Opportunities February 11, 2025 Mollie Rose Workplace conflicts are inevitable—but they don’t have to be toxic. Great leaders turn disagreements into collaboration opportunities. This article covers: Communication frameworks that promote understanding Mediation techniques to defuse tension Strategies for creating win-win solutions Handled well, conflict strengthens teams…
Read More2024 Talent Flow Conference
Back to Blog 2024 Talent Flow Conference October 30, 2024 Mollie Rose 2024 Talent Flow Conference We had an incredible time at our Talent Flow event, where we explored the vital connection between higher education and local companies in York County! The one-day conference equipped business leaders with the knowledge and tools to effectively tap…
Read MoreCeleste Tiller Graduates from U.S. Chamber Foundation Education and Workforce Fellowship Program
Celeste Tiller Graduates from U.S. Chamber Foundation Education and Workforce Fellowship Program October 15, 2024 Mollie Rose Fellowship Provides State and Local Business Leaders with Opportunities to Engage Nationally on Critical Education and Workforce Issues On Friday, September 20, Celeste Tiller, Vice President – Talent & Workforce Development of York County Regional Chamber…
Read MoreOnes to Watch Profile: Jennifer Symons
Ones to Watch Profile: Jennifer Symons September 19, 2024 Mollie Rose As co-owner of Bio-One of Charlotte, Jennifer Symons has turned her business into a leader in crime and trauma scene cleaning while leaving a lasting impact on her community in York County. Jennifer and her husband, John, founded Bio-One of Charlotte with a mission…
Read MoreMentoring High Achievers: A Guide for Business Owners
Mentoring High Achievers: A Guide for Business Owners September 19, 2024 Mollie Rose Foster a growth mindset in high achievers by sharing stories of failure as a learning tool and encouraging them to face hypothetical leadership challenges. Develop emotional intelligence in leaders through regular feedback sessions, focusing on understanding their own and others’ emotions. Expand…
Read MoreOnes to Watch Profile: Tylee Tracer-Anderson
Ones to Watch Profile: Tylee Tracer-Anderson August 29, 2024 Mollie Rose Tylee Tracer-Anderson is making an impact in public communications and community engagement as the Director of Communications for the Catawba Indian Nation. In nearly two years, Tylee has transformed how the Nation interacts with both its local and broader audiences, driving a remarkable increase…
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