by chambergeneral | Jan 2, 2018 | Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment, Chamber News, Infrastructure, Talent
2017 was an ambitious year for the Fort Collins Chamber. In addition to a list of significant goals and projects, we also undertook fund raising for a major 5-year key strategic initiative called Northern Colorado Prospers. Here’s a summary overview: The Chamber...
by Fort Collins Chamber | May 30, 2017 | Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment
Last week the Chamber held its annual Small Business of the Year Awards Breakfast. While it’s an opportunity to recognize a small group of finalists, it’s also about celebrating free enterprise, individualism and courage. Sure, that’s over-romanticizing small business...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Feb 21, 2017 | Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment, Economy, Talent
Last week, a local coalition of organizations released a 60-page document titled “TALENT 2.0: Regional Workforce Strategy, Fort Collins-Loveland Metro Area. Don’t be put off by the dry, academic-sounding title. It’s actually an historic document, the first-ever...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Dec 9, 2014 | Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment, Economy, Talent
Last Saturday the Fort Collins City Council had a planning retreat. One of the items on the Council’s agenda was discussion about an update to the City’s economic strategy. Let me go to the bottom line first: based on that discussion, it is and will...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Oct 22, 2013 | Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment, Economy, Talent
As a member of the Chamber, you are probably aware of the Moving Fort Collins Forward! campaign now underway. It’s a volunteer-led effort to secure the resources for the Chamber to operate next year and accomplish key things for the community and business...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Aug 13, 2013 | Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment, Economy, Talent
According to Forbes magazine, the Fort Collins area is one of the best places in America for business and careers.The Forbes Best Places for Business and Careers list published in early August ranks the Fort Collins / Loveland metropolitan statistical area, as 7th...
