Posts by kmckinnon
Chamber Implements New Ribbon Cutting Initiative
Chamber Implements New Ribbon Cutting Initiative The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce has launched a new Ribbon Cutting Initiative designed to better serve our members and meet the growing demand for these celebratory events. Ribbon cuttings remain one of our most requested services, providing businesses with a meaningful way to celebrate milestones such as grand…
Read MoreMember News ~ October 23, 2025
Member News ~ October 23, 2025 United Way Soirée to Support the Susquehanna Valley – October 23rd Get into the spirit of the season at the United Way Soirée on Thursday, October 23 at 5:30 PM at the Susquehanna Valley Country Club. This free community event blends the thrill of the spooky season with the…
Read MoreWhat Is Mindful Leadership and How Can It Help You Run a Better Business?
What Is Mindful Leadership and How Can It Help You Run a Better Business? Source: CO by U.S. Chamber of Commerce & Danielle Fallon-O’Leary, Contributor By practicing mindful leadership, managers may find that their team’s productivity increases and their employees feel more confident in their work. Mindfulness, the practice of being fully present and aware of your…
Read MoreSmarter, Faster, Wiser: How AI Can Help You Make Better Decisions Without Losing Your Judgment
Smarter, Faster, Wiser: How AI Can Help You Make Better Decisions Without Losing Your Judgment Source: Chamber Today AI helps leaders turn information overload into clarity and speed. The best results happen when you use AI to augment human judgment, not replace it. Combining machine intelligence with human intuition leads to sharper, faster decisions. The goal is…
Read MoreVice President’s Message: Making Time for What’s Ahead
Vice President’s Message: Making Time for What’s Ahead By Taryn Crayton, Vice President I’m writing this article on my dad’s 75th birthday. A lot can happen in a life that spans 75 years — moving homes, losing parents, gaining grandchildren, surviving two heart attacks, multiple joint replacements, years spent working on a farm, selling that…
Read MoreMember News ~ October 16, 2025
Member News ~ October 16, 2025 SEKISUI KYDEX welcomed local students and educators to their South Campus for Manufacturing Day SEKISUI KYDEX hosted over 150 local students for Manufacturing Day, a national event dedicated to education about manufacturing career opportunities and improving public perceptions of manufacturing. Read on. Indian Classical Dance Coming to the…
Read MoreInternships Make It Happen! Building Pennsylvania’s Workforce, One Opportunity at a Time
Internships Make It Happen! Building Pennsylvania’s Workforce, One Opportunity at a Time Source: PA Chamber of Business & Industry The Pennsylvania Chamber Foundation, believes that internships are more than just résumé builders—they are powerful tools for shaping Pennsylvania’s future workforce and economy. That’s why they were thrilled to recently launch their inaugural “Greatest Places to…
Read MoreWhy It’s Important to Buy Local First
Why It’s Important to Buy Local First Source: Chamber Today When you shop local, you do far more than get the items that you want quickly and conveniently. Buying local actually stimulates the economy in our community, helps benefit local schools and charities — and it even helps the environment. Take a look at some…
Read MoreTechnological Integration and Data Security in Employee Benefits
Technological Integration and Data Security in Employee Benefits Source: My Benefit Advisor Technological integration in employee benefits management is crucial for enhancing efficiency, accessibility, and user experience. By leveraging digital platforms, employers can streamline the administration of benefits, allowing employees to easily access and manage their benefits information, such as health insurance, retirement plans, and…
Read MoreForce By Nature Hypnosis – New Member Highlight
Force By Nature Hypnosis – New Member Highlight Force by Nature Hypnosis, LLC in Bloomsburg, PA is transforming the way people heal by helping clients access the power of their subconscious minds. Founded by certified clinical hypnotherapist Karissa Force, the practice offers trauma-informed, client-centered hypnosis sessions designed to promote healing, clarity, and empowerment. Karissa’s own journey…
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