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Our Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce joins in support of United Way of Greater Chattanooga’s efforts to create more family-friendly workplaces. During its campaign kickoff event at Westin Chattanooga on Tuesday, United Way unveiled a new initiative known as United

As cities attract new businesses and investment, the question of whether to fill jobs by upskilling existing residents or recruiting new talent becomes increasingly significant. While both approaches are valuable, finding the right balance can be challenging. Many economic development

When a research group called OpenAI launched its flagship artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, ChatGPT, the world of technology changed forever. Built on a deep language learning model (LLM) that allows it to learn as more information is given, ChatGPT feels

Whether it’s choosing a restaurant, picking the best vacation spots, or buying a new phone, a recommendation from a trusted source holds significant power. In many ways, social media has made influencers the new trusted source for marketing products and

The seventh edition of Development Council International (DCI) Talent Wars is here, a national research study on the behaviors and preferences of relocating talent. Researchers surveyed more than 1,000 people across the United States (ages 21 to 65) who moved

In the ever-evolving professional landscape of today, the significance of prioritizing mental health in the workplace has surged to the forefront of discussions surrounding the creation and promotion of a healthy workplace environment. Acknowledging mental health is an important aspect

Top entrepreneurs understand that finding the right attorney is a complicated and at times vital aspect of running a successful small business. From navigating complex legal issues – such as contracts, intellectual property, and employment law – to ensuring that all

Top employers know just how important employee retention is for any organization’s long-term success. Organizations need staff who are not only connected to their work but also their company’s values and purpose. Trend sat down with the Tennessee Aquarium’s Vice

Ruby Falls is the tallest and deepest underground cave waterfall in the United States that’s open to the public.   And, while the breathtaking waterfall is undoubtedly the main attraction, the business operations are equally impressive behind the scenes. As

Payments have become a focal point for merchants and consumers alike over the past three years. Digital payment adoption and usage ticked up during the pandemic and retailers were faced with swiftly adapting to these new payment practices to stay