Voice of Business Blog Being part of Greater Rochester Chamber means having access to resources that help your business grow, connect, and lead. But with so much happening across our programs and services, it’s easy to miss some of the ways we can support you and your team. That’s where our upcoming orientation comes in.…
Voice of Business Blog At Greater Rochester Chamber, inclusion is not an initiative, it’s a foundation. It shapes how we lead, how we grow, and how we show up for our region. That’s why the Inclusive Leadership Award is one of the most meaningful honors we celebrate each year. It recognizes those who don’t just…
Voice of Business Blog Don’t miss your chance to stay competitive! Participate in one or more of these surveys and receive complimentary results to use for your internal benchmarking. Our annual HR benchmarking surveys are open to Corporate and Partner members and there is no cost to participate. The following surveys are in progress or…
Voice of Business Blog New York State employers are reminded that, beginning July 31, 2025, they will no longer be required to provide COVID-specific sick time to employees. Since March 2020, New York employers have been required to provide sick time, above and beyond what is required under the NYS Paid Sick Leave Law, for…
Voice of Business Blog Guest post from Greater Rochester Chamber member Golisano Institute for Business and Entrepreneurship The entrepreneurial ecosystem has always been shaped by barriers to entry, including capital requirements, technical expertise, and access to talent. Today, we may be witnessing a fundamental shift in one of these barriers as AI-assisted coding tools democratize…
Voice of Business Blog When we talk about leadership, the mental image is often singular: a lone figure at the podium, a decision-maker at the top, the name on the door. But leadership in the real world-and especially in Greater Rochester-rarely looks like a solo act. Because progress takes people, momentum takes trust. and leadership,…
Voice of Business Blog National Intern Day (July 31) is not only a moment to recognize your interns, but also a strategic opportunity to showcase your company culture, connect with future talent, and strengthen your employer brand. At Greater Rochester Chamber, we encourage local businesses to take a moment to spotlight their interns on social…