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2025 Annual Chamber Awards are open for Nominations Every community is shaped by remarkable individuals and businesses whose contributions deserve to be celebrated. The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Awards honor these extraordinary leaders and organizations for their lasting impact on our region. This year’s award categories include Outstanding Citizen, Small Business (1-30 employees),…

Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce to Air Candidate Conversation The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce is set to release its “2024 Candidate Conversation” via YouTube Premiere on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 6:00pm. The video is just over 1 hour, and features a question and response format with each of the candidates vying for the…

Transforming Employee Feedback into Actionable Insights: A Leader’s Guide To manage employee experience effectively, leaders must turn data into action. Gathering feedback is easy; interpreting it to meet employee needs is the challenge. Leaders should focus on synthesizing insights from feedback tools into a clear, strategic response. The Big Picture: Managing employee experience is crucial,…

House Hearing Explores Grid Reliability Issues Source: PA Chamber of Business & Industry The House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee held a public hearing last week to discuss PJM Interconnection’s electricity demand trends and how they relate to Pennsylvania’s energy markets. PJM is a regional transmission organization (RTO) that manages the electricity grid and wholesale…

U.S. Chamber Announces Pro-Growth Tax Priorities for 2025 Source: U.S. Chamber of Commerce Pro-growth tax policies benefit Americans by encouraging businesses to invest in their companies, workers, and communities, leading to higher wages and a better standard of living. In a letter sent to the House Ways and Means Committee last week, the U.S. Chamber…

U.S. Chamber Release Election Primer, Statement Source: U.S. Chamber of Commerce WASHINGTON, D.C. – With two weeks to go and voting already underway in Election 2024, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce today released its election primer. The guide, which is distributed by the U.S. Chamber ahead of the general election every four years, serves as an educational…

Five Mindset Shifts to Help Leaders Embrace Self-Care Leaders often struggle with self-care, but adopting these five mindset shifts can change that. Start by creating a body budget, managing emotional health, identifying choice points, and prioritizing growth and nourishment. Regular practice of a personalized plan ensures long-term success. 458 words ~ 2 min. read In…

New Member Highlight – Bayada Home Health Care BAYADA is a nonprofit, trusted leader in providing clinical care and support services at home for children and adults of all ages. Since 1975, BAYADA has been at the forefront of the home care movement – working to give people greater access to high-quality care that helps…