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…
Voice of Business Blog When every marketing dollar needs to pull more weight, creativity and strategy become your best allies. That’s exactly where Greater Rochester Chamber membership delivers. In today’s economy, many businesses are scaling back budgets while trying to scale up visibility. The challenge? Traditional advertising often feels out of reach. But for members…
Voice of Business Blog As part of NYS’s Sexual Harassment Prevention rules, all NYS employers are required to provide annual interactive sexual harassment prevention training to employees and provide a copy of your sexual harassment prevention policy at time of training. To assist members with compliance, Greater Rochester Chamber offers a members only training solution…
Voice of Business Blog Greater Rochester Chamber champions your growth by serving as a single, trusted source for local, regional, and statewide funding opportunities. Below is a curated snapshot of current grants and programs designed to empower entrepreneurs, community leaders, and nonprofits: Empire State Development Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) offers access to state-level grants and…
Voice of Business Blog In our community, we’re committed to building what’s next-together. We’re excited to invite Greater Rochester employers to TalentFEST, a high-energy hiring event that’s as intentional as it is fun to support hiring efforts of the future. Part of our CampusROC program, TalentFEST, presented by Community Bank N.A., is a unique and…
Voice of Business Blog When you connect with us, you connect with real people and opportunities to move your business forward. Part of that means connecting with the people behind the policies with exclusive access to legislators and government leaders who are shaping the programs and laws for our state and region. Last week, Greater…