Annual Meeting Jan. 19 to feature Baker, CEO of TXU Electric Delivery
The Greater Dallas Chamber's 2006 Annual Meeting will feature remarks by Tom Baker, chairman and CEO of TXU Electric Delivery, this year's presenting sponsor.
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Enhanced Chamber website launching soon
The Chamber will launch its redesigned website this month at www.dallaschamber.org. The website is one of the Chamber’s most important channels for communicating with members, prospective members and the general public. The enhanced website features the following:
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Job growth tops 28,000, beats goal for the year
The bottom line on the Chamber’s economic development program this year: Corporate relocation and expansion projects added more than 28,000 direct and indirect jobs to the regional economy.
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Regional committee developing a plan to meet federal air quality standards
The 24-member North Texas Clean Air Steering Committee will be faced with many challenges as it assists the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in developing Dallas-Fort Worth’s air quality plan.
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Chamber wins Texas Future Workforce Award
The Chamber has won the Texas Future Workforce Award for its work with the Texas Workforce System.
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Dallas Business Representatives Attend Asia Pacific CEO Summit
Greater Dallas Chamber staff toured local businesses and economic development zones in China’s Beijing and Shanxi provinces during the seven-day International Cooperation Summit for Asia-Pacific CEOs and Provincial Governors and Mayors last month. Other participants included City of Dallas staff and Patrick Jenevein, President and CEO of Tang Energy Group and member of the Chamber’s International Business Advisory Council.
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Attention, young professionals! Here's the group for you
Young executives who are rising stars in their field can develop their leadership skills through the Young Professionals Network. Beginning in January, the Young Professionals Network will become the Young Professionals of Greater Dallas.
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Chamber to open new virtual office in Monterrey
A Greater Dallas Chamber virtual office will open in Thompson & Knight's new offices in Monterrey, Mexico on Dec. 14. With the opening, the Chamber is one step closer to establishing a presence in most of DFW's major overseas markets.
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Dallas-area schools honored with Blue Ribbon awards
Eight Dallas-area schools have been recognized with Blue Ribbon School awards for academic excellence and student achievement.
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Chamber members win Sloan Awards for excellence
For the second year, the Greater Dallas Chamber will be hosting the Alfred P. Sloan Awards for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility. Employers in the greater Dallas area are invited to apply for the Sloan Awards, a prestigious award honoring small, medium and large organizations in the public and private sector that successfully use workplace flexibility to meet both business and employee goals. Applications are being accepted online at www.whenworkworks.org from December 8, 2005 through February 2, 2006.
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