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2024 Business Hall Of Fame Inductees – Constance Ryan
Constance RyanConstance Ryan's journey is a testament to the power of passion, innovation, and community impact. Armed with a medical technology degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Connie embarked on a remarkable career that would lead her to the...
An Honors Course in Equality
Registration is now open for the first-ever Conference on Opportunity, Diversity and Equity, October 4 at the CHI Health Center Omaha. The event offers a compelling, new opportunity for businesses and individuals to address diversity in the...
August Small Business of the Month: Heritage Financial Service, LLC
Heritage Financial Services, a comprehensive regional financial services firm, channels more than 300 years of cumulative experience into one overarching goal – helping their clients improve their financial prosperity. The team includes an investment...
Reflecting on the Power and Promise of Omaha’s and Our Nation’s Chambers
I was recently given the honor of serving as Chairman of The Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) for the next year. I look forward to volunteering my time to this important organization, working with its staff and supporting other chamber...
A pro-business climate is critical to the superior quality of life.
Retaining our current businesses, along with growing our base, is our number one economic development priority, and you should be assured that the full resources of the Greater Omaha Chamber are focused on ensuring that our state is dedicated to fostering...
Leadership Omaha Class 42 Prepared to be Next “Best Class Ever”
We’re getting ready to launch our 42nd class of Leadership Omaha with an orientation on Thursday, August 15 – the first step toward developing another cohort of leaders capable of strengthening and transforming our community. The members of Class 42, a...
July Small Business of the Month: JAN-PRO of Omaha
JAN-PRO of Omaha is more than a commercial cleaning enterprise; it is an incubator of opportunity: “We sell franchises to people to become business owners, and we acquire clients to give to our business owners,” says Tumi Oluyole, President, JAN-PRO of...
OPTiN: Opportunities in Tech
A digital solution connecting global and local tech employers from across the super region with job seekers looking to accelerate their tech careers.
Bring on “Better, Faster, Smarter” Recruiting Strategies
Colin Hayworth is a veteran of the Chamber’s annual HIRE Conference. On August 8, he’ll make it four-for-four.
Omaha and Omaha Beach Region will Sign a New Sister City Partnership
On the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the Omaha Sister Cities Association (OSCA) and Mayor Jean Stothert announced a new sister city relationship: a partnership that will pair the City of Omaha with Omaha Beach and its surrounding communities in Normandy, France.
Leadership Omaha Graduates Latest Class of Active, Energized Community Leaders
Leadership Omaha, one of the nation’s longest-running community leadership programs, has graduated its latest “best class ever” – a diverse group of 47 leaders who are ready to strengthen and transform the Omaha community. Over the course of 10 months, the...