The Chamber Report

Wednesday, June 6, 2007 June 2007  
Greater Dallas Chamber Calendar of Events Economic Indicators Member Directory

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TOPICS
Economic Development
Education & Workforce Development
Government Relations
Health & Human Services
International Business Development
Leadership Development
Networking
Research
Special Events
Technology & Life Sciences
Women's Business Development
Young Professionals
Snapshot Spotlight
From the Board Room
Leading By Example
CONTENTS
Chamber’s economic development efforts ranked among best in the U.S.
DFW’s many attractions draw a crowd--500 new residents per day in 2006
Mayoral Forum, other signature Chamber events now just a mouse click away
Successful 80th Session of theTexas Legislature comes to a close
Texas puts its money where its mouth is with renewal of state technology fund
Commercial Metals Company to receive Chamber's 2007 International Achievement Award
May thru October, ‘tis the season to help reduce ozone, cut DFW’s pollution
Immigration reform can help U.S. firms compete with overseas rivals
Education expert Sclafani to keynote Chamber Leadership Luncheon June 8
Job shadowing a motivating experience for DISD students, local businesses
From The Board Room
Leading By Example
Snapshot Spotlight
Par for the course: Chamber members get in the swing at annual golf classic
You want wisdom with that? Young Professionals break bread with business leaders
Seminar set June 19 for Export-Import Bank's working capital guarantee program.
Latest technology for exporting, importing is topic for Chamber panel June 27
Attention, BIO convention: DFW, Texas wide open for new biotech business
Chamber ramps up trade/investment missions to China, UK, Mexico, Canada
Even top performers can be blindsided on today’s corporate playing field
Baylor Health Care System luncheon kicks off Chamber procurement series
Cover your assets and keep your secrets; CEO series can show you how
Tabletop device combines audio, video, data to bring employees face-to-face
What in the world? Virtual worlds, complete with avatars, could be next hot thing
Students to take pulse, check temperature of healthcare careers June 2
Summer programs to immerse DFW educators in healthcare environment
Congress, White House agree on key trade pacts; Trade Promotion Authority needed
North Texas High Schools Nationally Recognized
Rep. Robert Puente to deliver keynote address at Environmental Seminar
Chamber’s economic development efforts ranked among best in the U.S.
Site Selection Magazine has named The Chamber’s economic development efforts among the best in the nation.
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DFW’s many attractions draw a crowd--500 new residents per day in 2006
The Dallas/Fort Worth metro area added nearly 182,000 net new residents in the year ending in July, 2006—a gain of 500 per day, according to new population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Mayoral Forum, other signature Chamber events now just a mouse click away
If you missed a signature Chamber event, you can see and hear what was said with just the click of your mouse.
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Successful 80th Session of theTexas Legislature comes to a close
Chamber reviews Legislative goals accomplished in Austin.
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Texas puts its money where its mouth is with renewal of state technology fund
The Emerging Technology Fund (ETF) gives Texas businesses and research centers a major source for funds for continual development of technologies and projects.
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Commercial Metals Company to receive Chamber's 2007 International Achievement Award
Commercial Metals Company will receive the Chamber's corporate International Business Achievement Award, during the 12th annual awards luncheon and International Business Expo hosted by the Greater Dallas Chamber on September 11.
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May thru October, ‘tis the season to help reduce ozone, cut DFW’s pollution
Businesses can be part of the solution to DFW’s air quality challenges this ozone season.
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Immigration reform can help U.S. firms compete with overseas rivals
As the U.S. Senate is poised to debate sweeping immigration reform legislation that will allow U.S. businesses to compete effectively with growing international technological powerhouses.
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Education expert Sclafani to keynote Chamber Leadership Luncheon June 8
Keynote speaker for the Chamber's June 8 Leadership Luncheon is Susan Sclafani, former U.S. assistant secretary of education for vocational and adult education.
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Job shadowing a motivating experience for DISD students, local businesses
To shape tomorrow’s workforce and spur economic development in the Greater Dallas region, the Chamber will partner with the Dallas Independent School District in hosting the 2007 Job Shadowing Program.
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From The Board Room
People are the greatest asset any organization can have, and the Greater Dallas Chamber's membership roster boasts some of the nation's top talent. Each month, The Chamber Report profiles some of the Chamber's most dedicated volunteers--the board of directors--sharing their corporate pathways to success. This month, the Chamber's board of director spotlight features Joe DePinto and Kent Eastman.
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Leading By Example
The Greater Dallas Chamber is the business advocate for regional prosperity. The Chamber recognizes members of three groups who make a difference in the region through their Chamber involvement.
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Snapshot Spotlight
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