by Fort Collins Chamber | Apr 2, 2013 | Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment, Economy, Talent
I have two topics for you this week. First, today is Election Day. Hopefully, if you are a resident and registered voter in Fort Collins, you have already sent your mail-in ballot. If not, hand-carry them to one of the three ballot drop-off locations by this evening....
by Fort Collins Chamber | Mar 26, 2013 | Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment, Economy, Talent
Fort Collins’s top private sector employer, Woodward, is on the City Council agenda this week. After months of negotiations between Woodward and city government, a proposal is on the table said to be worth $23 million. It will be used to secure the...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Feb 18, 2013 | Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment
In honor of Presidents’ Day, here’s a story on Inc.com about six publicity lessons from Abraham Lincoln. Writer Steve Cody says the six lessons are: 1. Nurture the brand of you. 2. Share the wealth. 3. Embrace new technology. 4. Use comedy to defuse a...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Feb 17, 2013 | Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment
Here’s a great resource for our small business members that explains how health care reform wil impact them. It’s a Health Care Reform Toolkit for Small Employers produced by Flood & Peterson.
by Fort Collins Chamber | Jan 22, 2013 | Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment, Economy, Talent
The Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce is very focused on creating a climate where businesses can locate here, expand and invest. In the process of doing so, jobs are created for area residents. Chamber leaders are in the revising our ‘jobs agenda’ but...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Dec 28, 2012 | Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment, Economy, Talent
Another year has come and gone. Thank you for making 2012 a great one for the Chamber. In a future post I’ll update you on our key accomplishments. The short version is that the community continued to enjoy a strong reputation as a great place to live and the...
