Monday, November 2, 2009 VOLUME 9 ISSUE 39  
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Get your Power Jeans for The B.I.G. Summit

Marco Rubio Says To BusinessForce: “America Is At A Crossroads”

myregion.org is 10-years-old

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Shining a B.I.G. Spotlight on Waymon Armstrong, ECS
Waymon Armstrong The B.I.G.* Summit (*Business Innovation and Growth) on Thursday, November 19, 2009, will showcase Entrepreneurs from across Central Florida who are impacting their industries in exceptional ways. Today, Every Monday introduces you to one of our featured speakers.
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Get your Power Jeans for The B.I.G. Summit
This is B.I.G. - The Rise of Power Jeans. We have Steve Jobs to thank for today's power jeans. His uniform of Levi's 501s and a black turtleneck was synonymous with innovation in the '90s; now, in the tech world, says a recent Wall Street Journal article by Christina Binkley.
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Be the Best CEO
Be the Best CEO you can be and take your company to the next level by attending an informative interactive workshop presented by CEO Focus of Central Florida. The Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce is a proud sponsor of this event.
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Entrepreneurs Group Discusses Successful Business Strategies
GKIC Orlando is a group that is designed to help entrepreneurs, business owners, executives and sales/marketing professionals learn "what's working now" from the top direct-response marketing experts in the world.
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IDEAS TO RESULTS
Marco Rubio Says To BusinessForce: “America Is At A Crossroads”
Marco Rubio Former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio (R-Miami) brought his campaign for the 2010 Republican U.S. Senate nomination to BusinessForce when he appeared as the guest speaker on Oct. 29th at a BusinessForce “Insider’s Briefing” luncheon for the BusinessForce Board of Directors and their invited guests presented by host sponsor AT&T and supporting sponsor Tucker Hall.
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myregion.org is 10-years-old.
Looking to build on the momentum of a decade “connecting our communities”, the myregion.org Executive Committee has approved some operational changes designed to help continue moving “regional ideas to regional actions.”
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Job Creation Depends on American Free Enterprise
With the economy slowly returning to form, we must now focus on a new challenge—putting America back to work. It won’t be easy—unemployment is at its highest level in more than 25 years. We must create 20 million new jobs over the next decade simply to put the unemployed back to work and to keep up with a growing population. There’s only one system that’s proven capable of meeting this goal—American free enterprise.
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Amendment 4 Test Case A 'Battleground'
Although they decry money in politics, Amendment 4 backers have apparently failed to notice that their proposal has caused an explosion of special interest spending in St. Pete Beach - the small Pinellas county town that adopted a local version of Amendment 4 in 2006.
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Audubon Celebrating Conservation Milestones
On June 14, 1979, Audubon staff member Doris Mager climbed into an inactive Bald Eagle nest in Central Florida. She stayed there for six days and five nights, to raise awareness of the plight of the Bald Eagle and to raise funds to build the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey.
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Business Connections Luncheon EXPO
Grow your business at the Business Connections Luncheon on Tuesday, November 17, 2009.
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Perspectives – Building Hope
Throughout 2009, chief executives across the Central Florida Region have shared their views on a variety of issues and topics in the monthly business news magazine, FirstMonday. Republished here for our Every Monday readers, we invite you to take a look at their thoughts.
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Welcome New Members!
We are proud to welcome new members for October to the Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce. We encourage you to review the following listings to see if there are goods and services provided by these new members that would be of value to you and your business.
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Chamber Perk of the Month
Congressional Action: Health Care, Climate Change, Financial Services Regulation
Florida Chamber Insider: October 2009
U.S. Chamber Expresses Major Disappointment with Irresponsible House Health Care Legislation
 
 
Floridians for Smarter Growth
 
 
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