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With Friday’s commencement, Drexel University begins its long goodbye to Sacramento
Drexel University Sacramento holds its final commencement ceremony on Friday. As about 100 students walk to get their degrees, the graduation event effectively finishes a seven-year experiment for the nonprofit university in the capital region. In an interview, Michael Marion, outgoing executive director of Drexel, offered thanks to Sacramento’s business…
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Metro Chamber & Valley Vision: Statement on New Regional Transit General Manager
Sacramento Metro Chamber & Valley Vision Statement on New Regional Transit General Manager, Henry Li In response to the Sacramento Regional Transit District’s (RT) naming Henry Li as new General Manager, Sacramento Metro Chamber President and CEO, Peter Tateishi and Valley Vision Chief Executive, Bill Mueller issued the following statement:…
Chamber View: Calling All Entrepreneurs
Businesses come in all shapes and sizes. From a large corporation spanning a business park, to the coffee shop down the street caffeinating those employees, all businesses share a common goal: to make a difference with the service(s) or product(s) they offer. One person can conceptualize the service or product…
If I Knew Then… Peter Tateishi
The Mistake: Early in my career I felt the way to win favor or climb the ladder was to work the hardest. There was a period of almost 45 days where I didn’t take a single day off. I said “yes” to every event while working for a local congressman…
Sacramento Sees Economic Benefit From Amgen Tour
The Amgen Tour didn’t just bring out the best cyclists but also some much needed tourism. From over 200 countries watching from around the world, to thousands of cheering fans lining the streets, Sacramento is definitely leaving its mark on the map. This is the 8th time in the race’s…
New Bill Aims to Give Workers Reliable Schedules
There’s a new labor bill being discussed at the Capitol. Supporters believe it will lead to happier, more productive employees, but critics say it could backfire and put too much of a burden on businesses. Jennifer Greenough says even after 15 years with the same company, getting a reliable schedule…
Fewer Human Beings Needed in Sales
Online shopping is so convenient that it is changing the way Americans buy almost everything. The experts say that is not good news for people who work in sales. Given that online sales of apparel are expected to surpass sales at stores like Macy’s by next year, retailers are looking…