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WASHINGTON STATE REOPENING: What You Need to Know
WASHINGTON STATE REOPENING: What You Need to Know June 14, 2021 WEBINAR | Thursday, June 24 | 1 -3 PM Presented by OneRedmond SPARK, Center for Business Resilience and Innovation Recent information and guidance regarding Washington State’s reopening have created a confusing and at times contradictory compliance landscape for employers. Join speakers from Washington State’s…
Read MoreReturning to Work for Employers: Preparing the Workplace and Workforce
Returning to Work for Employers: Preparing the Workplace and Workforce June 14, 2021 Webinar | Thursday, June 17 | 10 – 11AM Presented by OneEastside SPARK, Center for Business Resilience and Innovation With Governor Inslee’s announcement that the state is moving toward a statewide reopening on June 30, 2021, many organizations are reviewing plans to…
Read More2021 East King Chambers Legislative Wrap-Up
2021 East King Chambers Legislative Wrap-Up May 20, 2021 Sponsored by the East King Chambers Coalition, which includes Bellevue, Bothell/Kenmore, Greater Issaquah, Kirkland, Maple Valley/Black Diamond, Mercer Island, OneRedmond, Renton, Sammamish, SnoValley and Woodinville chambers Join the delegates of the East King Chambers Coalition, your fellow local business leaders and our Eastside legislators in a…
Read MoreLegislator Listening Session
Legislator Listening Session May 20, 2021 Mercer Island Chamber Presents Our Annual Legislator Listening Sessions – virtual this year – will be an opportunity for our businesses to hear from our legislators and understand the lengths they went this past session to help protect our small businesses still struggling through the pandemic as well as…
Read MoreMI Farmers Market – Opening Soon!
MI Farmers Market – Opening Soon! May 5, 2021 We are ready to welcome back our beloved Mercer Island Farmers Market. The first market of 2021 will be on Sunday, June 6th from 10am – 3pm. You can expect COVID-19 safety protocols, but you can also expect some of the fabulous food, flower, and gift…
Read MoreRegional Business Summit Recap
Regional Business Summit Recap May 3, 2021 Written by 425 Business Staff 425 Business magazine highlights the successful Regional Business Summit, which was held virtually on April 29th. This summit was the Chamber of Commerce of Issaquah, Newcatle, Sammamich, Snoqualmie, and Mercer Island. Issaquah’s CEO, Kathy McCory hosted the event. Topics included COVID-19, economic resilience,…
Read MoreOneEastside: Small Business Response, Resiliency, Reopen, Recover Together
OneEastside: Small Business Response, Resiliency, Reopen, Recover Together OneEastide – Eastside Recovery Hub OneEastside was formed to respond to the COVID-19 crisis by providing small businesses and non-profits with tools, resources, and other forms of assistance that they need to pivot, recover, and build resiliency. Key activities have included building the Eastside Recovery Hub and…
Read More2021 OneEastside Economic Outlook Summit
2021 OneEastside Economic Outlook Summit Friday May 7th | 8am – 11am OneRedmond’s virtual 2021 OneEastside Economic Outlook Summit will offer valuable insights into the economic trends shaping our region Don’t miss your chance to join the conversation, learn what lies ahead, and connect with other regional leaders at the virtual 2021 OneEastside Economic Outlook…
Read MoreMcKinsey & Company: How leaders can communicate during COVID-19 recovery
McKinsey & Company: How leaders can communicate during COVID-19 recovery February 3, 2021 By David Honigmann, Ana Mendy, and Joe Spratt When the COVID-19 crisis first erupted, organizations across the world were plunged into such uncertainty it was hard for many to know whether they would emerge intact. Now, though the road ahead remains difficult,…
Read MoreEconomic Impacts Survey
Economic Impacts Survey January 6, 2021 King County, the City of Seattle, the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, and Greater Seattle Partners are coordinating a regional effort to assess the economic impacts related to COVID-19. This is the third round of a regional survey, which will help us understand trends in impacts faced by businesses…
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