by Fort Collins Chamber | Mar 17, 2020 | Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment, Leadership
As I get older, sometimes it is difficult to find the benefits of aging. One advantage, however, is perspective. If you live long enough, you do experience a lot of things. The current climate of virus-panic is difficult and will be for a while, but we will come out...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Jul 16, 2019 | Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment, Leadership
Last week McKinsey Global Institute (MGI), the business and economics research arm of McKinsey, published a new report titled The future of work in America: People and places, today and tomorrow and Northern Colorado shows well. MGI analyzed more than 3,000 counties...
by Fort Collins Chamber | May 13, 2014 | Education & Professional Development, Leadership, Talent
Last month the Chamber hosted Mark Lautman, author of the book When the Boomers Bail. I wrote about the book in a previous post, which you can find here. It was an interesting opportunity to hear first-hand from an expert on community economics and workforce /...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Apr 22, 2014 | Education & Professional Development, Leadership, Talent
Last Wednesday the community experienced one of those rare cultural events that will impact the community for years to come. That morning 1,050 people gathered at the Lincoln Center to see best-selling author Jim Collins. The audience included people from small...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Apr 15, 2014 | Education & Professional Development, Leadership, Talent
There are only 80 tickets remaining for tomorrow’s event with best-selling author Jim Collins. Collins will be presenting at the Lincoln Center 9:30 – Noon. The auditorium seats 1,180 people so we are nearing sellout. If you want to attend, call...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Apr 1, 2014 | Education & Professional Development, Leadership, Talent
As you know from previous communications from the Chamber, we are hosting best-selling author Jim Collins at the Lincoln Center on the morning of Wednesday April 16. Over 900 tickets are gone, only 200 remain.So, this is currently the hottest ticket in town. Members...