Business News
Written by Desiree Gorman, Workforce Plus Friday, 21 October 2011 09:46
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—The U.S. Department of Labor released unemployment numbers for September 2011 today.
The unemployment rate for the Gadsden, Leon and Wakulla area sits at 8.6 percent, down .1 percent from August 2011 and up slightly by .1 percent
Written by Karen Szulczewski, BBB® Thursday, 20 October 2011 18:27
The outsourcing firm, Challenger, Gray and Christmas predicts tepid retail job gains this holiday season, anticipating approximately the same or even fewer than the 627,600 jobs offered in 2010. The Hay Group, a global management consulting firm, says
Written by Desiree Gorman, Workforce Plus Wednesday, 19 October 2011 10:37
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Online advertised vacancies were up in September to 4,836 jobs in our area, according to The Conference Board, the recognized research association measuring employment trends monthly through online “Help Wanted” ads.
This represents
Written by Dr. Jerry Osteryoung, Director of Outreach, Jim Moran Institute Tuesday, 18 October 2011 10:39
"Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal. Prepare yourself in every way you can by increasing your knowledge and adding to your experience, so that you can make the most of opportunity when it occurs."
Written by Petra Shuff, Wakulla County Chamber of Commerce Friday, 14 October 2011 09:21
The next Chamber Networking Luncheon will be held on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 from Noon to 1:15pm at Bouy's Bayside Restaurant located at 1344-B Coastal Hwy. 98 next to Big Top Super Market.
The luncheon will include an introduction of new Chamber
Written by Petra Shuff, Wakulla County Chamber of Commerce Tuesday, 11 October 2011 21:12
Wakulla County Chamber Members:
Please join us for another networking opportunity on Thursday, october 20, 2011 from 5pm to 7pm at Two Blondes Liquors & Gifts, located at 82 Coastal Hwy. 98 in Ochlockonee Bay.
Let's celebrate October-fest!
Written by Suzanne Grant, Progress Energy Monday, 03 October 2011 12:10
This October, as part of national Energy Awareness Month, Progress Energy encourages its customers to learn how they can reduce their energy use and, in turn, lower their monthly electric bill. “We are here to help our customers. We know many of
Written by Dr. Jerry Osteryoung, Director of Outreach, Jim Moran Institute Monday, 03 October 2011 08:22
"We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.” ~ Albert Einstein
Managing staff is an entrepreneur’s most critical function. Some would argue that finances are more important, but I would suggest that if
Written by Dr. Jerry Osteryoung, Director of Outreach, Jim Moran Institute Tuesday, 27 September 2011 07:06
"To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day." ~ Sir Winston Churchill
So many business owners think that identity fraud only happens with individuals. Unfortunately,
Written by Karen Szulczewski, BBB® Monday, 26 September 2011 12:44
It seems there’s an online data breach or scam in the headlines almost daily. Meanwhile, cyber threats continue to grow in sophistication.
National Cyber Security Awareness Month aims to bring light to cyber threats and help people safeguard
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