Leadership Development
Ones to Watch Profile: Brandon Allen
Ones to Watch Profile: Brandon Allen May 3, 2023 Colleen Dick Meet Brandon Allen, the Assistant VP of Business Systems & Application Development at Sharonview Federal Credit Union. With over 11 years of experience in the Credit Union tech industry, Brandon leads a team focused on innovation. He has been recognized by his industry peers…
Read MoreThe Ones to Watch in 2023!
The Ones to Watch in 2023! April 20, 2023 Colleen Dick We’re ready to celebrate our under-40 young professionals! We had such a large and diverse group of nominees it was nearly impossible to choose but, for this year, we’ve selected the individuals listed below who represent non-profits, small businesses, education and local government, utility…
Read MoreMindful Communication = Team Success
Back to Blog Mindful Communication = Team Success April 12, 2023 Mark Pursley Communication is key to cultivating a diverse workforce. Here are a few mindful practices that will help improve team success: 1) Avoid interrupting or moving the conversation too fast. Let others finish a full thought without assuming you know what they’re about…
Read More#Member News, 4.10.23
#Member News, 4.10.23 April 10, 2023 Rael Jackson India Hook Dental Receives Exclusive Certification Dr. Lauren Smith of India Hook Dental Care is now the first and only general dentist in The Carolinas certified to use an innovative root canal technology called The Gentle Wave, a less invasive and less painful alternative to traditional root canal therapy.…
Read MoreMillennials! Your LinkedIn Profile Could Be Your Brand Website
Millennials! Your LinkedIn Profile Could Be Your Brand Website April 6, 2023 YCRC Intern LinkedIn is an online network of professionals that connects people in different industries. When you join LinkedIn, you become part of a community interested in what you have to say. You can use the platform to build your brand and make…
Read MoreSeeking Nominations for Young Professional Award
Seeking Nominations for Young Professional Award March 6, 2023 Colleen Dick Honoring Outstanding Young Professionals Under-40’s are doing amazing things in York County and it’s time we recognize their efforts! Each year the chamber accepts nominations for inclusion in our Ones to Watch campaign. Finalists are selected based on their professional accomplishments, personal character, leadership…
Read More2022 Annual Report
2022 Annual Report February 24, 2023 Colleen Dick In this featured post, our executive team provides a look back at the Regional Chamber’s accomplishments in 2022, a preview of our plans for 2023, and a challenge to work together with our local partners for the success of all. Take a few minutes to view this…
Read MoreBecome an Inclusive Leader in the New Year
Become an Inclusive Leader in the New Year January 5, 2023 Mark Pursley The events precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic, now known as the “Great Resignation” have shone a new light on the role of leadership in business. It is now clear that millions of people across the nation are looking more closely at how…
Read MoreRegional Forum Emphasizes Public/Private Workforce Collaboration
Back to Blog Regional Forum Emphasizes Public/Private Workforce Collaboration January 5, 2023 Celeste Tiller Over 200 attendees, including elected officials and business leaders from across our region participated in the 2023 Catawba Regional Forum. Federal Reserve Senior Economist Dr. Laura Ullrich provided a ‘State of the State’ overview regarding workforce participation across South Carolina and moderated…
Read More3 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…
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