Winston Talent Walter Farabee, Director of Talent Retention and Recruitment Earlier this month, the Chamber of Commerce hosted the Winston Under 40 Leadership Awards to celebrate twenty exemplary young professionals. This was the fifth year the event has been held. Over time the number of annual applications has grown steadily. This award is not merely… Read More »
Author: Greater Winston-Salem, Inc.
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Triad Talent | What Your Job Candidate Wants From You
The hiring process is very different from how it used to be. In the past, you would put a job posting in the newspaper or on your website and then the applications would flood your inbox. Not today. It takes a lot more deliberate planning to hire the best talent. Believe me, the candidates you… Read More »
Competition with Character-The YMCA of Northwest NC | Sports Month
Q&A with Jay Sutton, Executive Director of YMCA Sports for the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina, with locations in Forsyth, Stokes, Davie, Yadkin, Iredell, Wilkes and Alexander Counties. Tell us about YMCA Sports. YMCA Youth Sports provide young athletes with the opportunity to learn new skills, stay active, build confidence and discover what they can… Read More »
Salem Gymnastics | Sports Month
The co-owner of Salem Gymnastics and Swim, Beth Morphis, reflects on a lifetime of growing up playing sports in Winston-Salem and pioneering sports programs for generations of young athletes. I am pleased to say that I have been a Winston-Salem girl all of my life! I was always an “upside down” girl, swinging in the… Read More »
Senior Academy Students Participate in Career Day at WSSU
On March 7, the Winston-Salem Chamber held its Senior Academy Career Day – “Empower U” – on the campus of Winston-Salem State University for students from Carver, East Forsyth, Glenn, North Forsyth, Parkland and Reynolds high schools. To kick off the event, Winston-Salem State students welcomed the high school students. A panel discussion followed with… Read More »
Crossfit Amplitude | Sports Month
What made you decide to take the leap into opening your own small business? We wanted to provide a unique fitness experience for our clients. Quality is very important to us. We knew that we could provide a fun, safe and effective fitness experience for everyone. What have been some of the risks and rewards?… Read More »