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Why YPs Make the Best Mentors It makes sense to think that those brought up in the era of punch cards, might not be the best mentors for teenagers who grew up learning on laptops and who never parted from…
Calculating the Benefits We Have from Space We live in the age of technology and it’s absolutely wonderful. But what we all take for granted is how we got this great technology. My simple opinion is that a major contributor…
How to Succeed as a Small Biz Start-Up by Vicki Northrup They are a young couple just starting out in life. Having relocated here from Idaho, they met with several of us at the Chamber last week to discuss starting…
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design Preventing a crime at your place of business might be as simple as the shrubs in front of your window, the lights in your parking lot, or what’s in your window. These are the principles…
Best Practices for the Brevard Business Environment My editor encouraged me to focus on best practices, so I researched the topic. WOW! A gazillion guides in cyber-world and print-world both. Best practices for governors, mayors, web designers, energy users, nonprofits,…
And They’ve Scheduled a Facelift! Palm Bay’s future is looking bright – again. As far as I’m aware, that statement has been made at least three times since the city began. What started out 50 years ago as a bedroom…
He Profits Most Who Serves Best by Marcia Gaedcke This article is not about the Chamber of Commerce, per se. But it is very much about our business community and their incredible talent, professionalism, compassion and passion. I was recently…
Lessons Learned from a Road Rally by Christine Michaels I was fortunate enough to be part of “Fireball Run – the Race to Recover America’s Missing Children,” which began its 7-day journey September 25 in Melbourne. The premise of Fireball…
How important is it to Brevard County? by Melissa Stains Last year, 2.5 million overnight and an additional 2.6 million daytime tourists visited the Space Coast, impacting the Brevard County economy to the tune of $2.8 billion. The total number…