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Now Open: Important Chamber Survey on Substance Misuse in Workplace

The Indiana Workplace Substance Use & Recovery Survey is underway, and we urge you to take the time to complete it. The online survey will assess business perceptions, attitudes, knowledge and current practices as they relate to addressing and preventing substance abuse in the workplace. In February, the Indiana Chamber and the Wellness Council of Indiana announced Indiana Workforce [...]

2018-11-07T00:13:51-05:00November 7th, 2018|

Rebranded Legislative Dinner Offers Great Connections, Visibility  

Our annual Legislative Dinner has a new name: The Chamber Day Dinner will bring together more than 700 influential business leaders, organizations and legislators to discuss the issues vital to employers and their workers. The 2019 Chamber Day Dinner takes places March 13 at the Indiana Roof Ballroom. The keynote speaker is Arthur C. Brooks, who is the president [...]

2018-11-07T00:24:24-05:00November 7th, 2018|

Mike Slocum Named New Executive Director for Indiana INTERNnet Internship Program

(INDIANAPOLIS) —  Ivy Tech Community College administrator Mike Slocum is the new executive director of Indiana INTERNnet, the statewide resource for internship opportunities managed by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce. Slocum is currently the executive director for career development, systems office, at Ivy Tech, where he provides oversight and guidance to the college’s 19 campus career development teams. His [...]

2018-10-23T12:52:50-04:00October 24th, 2018|

Quick Tips for Business Dining Success

If you haven’t had an etiquette lesson in a while, do you recall the proper and expected procedures for hosting or attending a business dinner? Don’t let a lapse in decorum be the thing that keeps you from making a potential sale or business connection. Sharon Schweitzer is an international etiquette and modern manners expert and cross-cultural trainer and [...]

2018-10-17T16:00:23-04:00October 19th, 2018|

BEST Human Capital & Advisory Group: Appoints Seasoned and Authentic Thought Leader Todd Downing (Indianapolis)

Join BEST Human Capital & Advisory Group in congratulating Todd Downing on his appointment to Managing Partner. Todd brings over 30 years of multi-industry business experience, including 14 years as a retained talent acquisition and human resource management advisor. In his new role Todd will manage Executive Level Recruiting engagements and lead the expanding client advisory services that revolve [...]

2018-10-18T10:29:43-04:00October 18th, 2018|

Talk to Yourself? It’s Totally Fine!

Anyone who has children will understand the concept of talking to yourself. Not that you’re expecting a response, mind you, particularly when your children are babies and if they are your only source of human presence for long stretches of time. (Oh, the memories of being a stay-at-home mom!) Did you know that talking to yourself is not only [...]

2018-10-18T15:36:34-04:00October 18th, 2018|

Bose McKinney & Evans: Welcomes Timothy DeLaney to White-Collar Crime and Litigation Groups (Indianapolis)

The law firm of Bose McKinney & Evans LLP is pleased to announce that E. Timothy DeLaney has joined the firm and is of counsel to the White-Collar Crime and Litigation Groups. DeLaney focuses his practice on white-collar criminal defense, compliance and internal investigations, as well as complex litigation. Prior to joining Bose McKinney & Evans, DeLaney served as [...]

2018-10-17T15:20:05-04:00October 17th, 2018|

How Hoosiers Can Still Help Hurricane Michael Victims

Playing along the beach, going to local arcades and museums, and just having a good time. That’s what I remember about family vacations to Panama City/Panama City Beach. Perhaps that made it even tougher to see the images from last week’s hurricane that pummeled the Florida Panhandle. It was heartbreaking to hear a Panama City official say on TV [...]

2018-10-17T08:41:59-04:00October 17th, 2018|

Save It for a Rainy Day

One of the feathers in the cap for Indiana state government has been its strong penchant for saving. Whether in good economic times or bad, Indiana has generally had a durable financial foothold. How do leaders know the right amount to save – and how do they balance the need to save versus the desire to grow during healthy [...]

2018-10-16T13:58:48-04:00October 16th, 2018|

Flagship Enterprise Center: Announces CEO Retirement and Transition Plan (Anderson)

Flagship Enterprise Center (FEC) has announced that Charles E. (Chuck) Staley, CEO and President, has informed the board of directors of his intention to retire. Chuck Staley has served as FEC’s President and CEO since 2003. Flagship’s board of directors has initiated a search process to identify a successor for Mr. Staley, in planning for his retirement in the [...]

2018-10-15T16:08:01-04:00October 15th, 2018|