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Hamilton Announces Two New Hires and a Promotion

INDIANAPOLIS – Hamilton, an Indianapolis-based event marketing agency, hired Keith Craig as Vice President – Operations, Mark Currier as Chief Financial Officer, and promoted Erich Feist to Director – Event and Information Technologies. Keith Craig, an Indiana native, comes to Hamilton with over 25 years of experience in leadership roles and client services. Craig possesses extensive knowledge in various [...]

2024-03-18T16:50:31-04:00July 10th, 2023|

Are You Eligible for the Work Opportunity Tax Credit?

The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) is a federal tax credit for private, for-profit employers to encourage hiring jobseekers who traditionally have difficulty finding employment, such as some Hoosier Veteran groups, individuals who have utilized welfare programs, ex-felons, individuals with disabilities and certain groups of Hoosier youth. To submit your applications, complete and send your IRS Form 8850 and [...]

2023-05-01T13:39:39-04:00March 30th, 2023|

Right-Fit Hiring With the Hoosier Talent Network

Did you know the Indiana Department of Workforce Development offers a skills-matching tool that connects Indiana employers to job seekers? The Hoosier Talent Network has the ability to go beyond an individual’s experience and education, recognizing transferable work skills that could be relevant for jobs across different industries. It opens up an entirely new group of candidates, providing companies with workforce and [...]

2022-10-27T09:33:43-04:00October 27th, 2022|

Work and Learn Indiana: Learn About New Staffer, Expanded EARN Program for High Schoolers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oc1l70QEXbc Sally Saydshoev recently joined the Indiana Chamber’s Work and Learn Indiana program as the assistant director of educator engagement. She shares her background and a new opportunity for school communities and employers: the Employer Aid Readiness Network (EARN) grant pilot program for high school internships. Learn more about this program expansion.

2021-10-28T12:55:28-04:00October 27th, 2021|

Indiana Chamber Offers New Soft Skills Training, Webinar Series to Aid Workforce

(INDIANAPOLIS) — In response to workforce needs and demands, the Indiana Chamber of Commerce is launching two new kinds of training opportunities – one in-person and another online. The organization has offered popular business education sessions for more than 20 years. A new series appropriately titled BOOST aims to do just that for the skills employees need to be effective [...]

2019-09-06T14:10:18-04:00August 30th, 2019|

Wanted: Quick, Innovative Job Applications

In June, I celebrated 19 years with the Indiana Chamber. It’s where I’ve spent my entire professional career. I vividly remember my first interview. Many people have entered the same office lobby throughout the years, also eager to apply their talents and leave the job search behind. Rarely have I pondered how their experiences, with the passage of time, [...]

2019-07-12T09:41:22-04:00July 10th, 2019|

Should You Hire an Intern?

*This blog is written by Caitlin Beck and originally appeared on the Indiana INTERNnet blog.  So you’re wondering if you should hire an intern. It can lead to a mutually beneficial relationship and a great experience! But instead of jumping right in, take time to really contemplate if hiring an intern is the right course of action. What Does [...]

2018-11-01T10:35:44-04:00November 2nd, 2018|

‘Raise It for Health’ Rally Highlights Cigarette Tax Hike Push

On Tuesday, the Indiana Chamber took part in the “Raise It for Health” rally at the Statehouse to push for a $1.50 increase in the state cigarette tax. Indiana is among the very worst states for percentage of smokers – we are the 9th highest nationally. At the event, Chamber CEO Kevin Brinegar joined other Alliance for a Healthier [...]

2018-01-19T14:44:51-05:00January 19th, 2018|