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Smart Cities—What’s that?
Josué Vega, Marketing & Communications Intern We have smartphones. Smart watches. Smart cars. And now…smart cities? While the name “smart city” conjures thoughts of futuristic towns a la The Jetsons, smart cities are actually present realities. In fact, if you’re
Unique Jobs Bringing People to Chattanooga
Natalia Pérez, Marketing & Communications Intern Between its killer views, rich art scene and growing entreneurship, our Scenic City is a triple threat: ideal location, landscape and job opportunities. For longtime locals and those who've recently settled in the city, it doesn't take long to
Chattanooga Announces New Leadership Class and Protégé Cohort Members
Austin Corcoran and Josué Vega Leadership is an important part of any city, and Chattanooga is chock full of it. It’s always exciting when we get to group leaders together, and put them to work with networking and brainstorming. Add
Intern Insight: Working As A Chamber Intern During A Pandemic
Natalia Pérez I was four years old when we welcomed the year 2000. I remember some welcomed it vibrantly, dancing in the streets and celebrating with fireworks, while others feared for the end of the world. I was too young
How Thrifting Supports Our Nonprofit Community
Amanda Ellis We all know someone who seems to have a special touch with thrifting, whether it’s scooping up chic vintage clothing items or unique home décor. There’s something exciting about the treasure hunt of a thrift store – the
10 Chamber Member Benefits You Might Not Know About
Amanda Ellis Your Chattanooga Chamber supported local business long before the pandemic, during the tumultuous last year and as we emerge to getting (somewhat) back to normal. Our committed volunteers and members include top business leaders of successful companies large
Lessons on Leadership & Law with Chamber Board Chair Jim Haley
Amanda Ellis & Jim Haley Miller & Martin Attorney Jim Haley steps in July 1 as the Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce 2021-22 Board Chair. He brings decades of law experience to the role, along with passion for our community, where
MindReach, Chattanooga’s Newest Mental Health Resource for Teens
Our lives instantly shifted when COVID spread across the country last year, and this is especially true for teenagers. No longer were they amongst their peers throughout the day, but rather relying on phones and computers to communicate with their friends at
Legislative Wrap-up: Chattanooga Chamber Focused on Economics, Health & Criminal Justice Reform
Justin Groenert, VP, Public Policy, Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce Tennessee lawmakers have completed the work of the 112th General Assembly. The 2021 legislative session was a slow return to normal, as COVID-19 precautions relaxed over the course of the session. As elsewhere,
Travel & Leisure calls Chattanooga “The Ultimate WFH Destination for Remote Workers”
Chamber Staff We knew it. You knew it. Now anyone reading Travel & Leisure this month knows it. Chattanooga offers the ideal experience for remote workers, making it the Ultimate WFH Destination. Why? Read the full article here (disclaimer: article may be
