Florida isn’t just a destination for snowbirds and tourists. It’s also where businesses are planted and flourish. Recently, The Digital Project Manager released a report, and Florida ranked number one for the most entrepreneurial state. Since 1998, Kim Fitzgerald, creative director of Curleytail Design, Inc., an advertising agency, has watched her business evolve over the […]Read More
When was the last time you used a search engine or sent a text message using dictation? Do you have a virtual assistant? How often does your phone scan your face? These tools are expressions of machine learning, or artificial intelligence. AI has become relatively omnipresent in business operations. Still, there seems to be a […]Read More
St. Augustine, Fla. – April 25, 2023 – Tourism and hospitality business professionals attended a St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce Tourism and Hospitality Council event to inform the community about creating an inclusive environment for all visitors, including those on the autistic spectrum. The Chamber and St. Johns County have a newly launched matching […]Read More
Latest Community in Florida to Roll Out Enhancements to the Xfinity 10G Network, Including Expanding Internet Service to New Areas ST. JOHNS, Fla. – April 5, 2023 – Comcast is accelerating the nation’s largest and fastest multi-gig deployment and announced that its Xfinity 10G Network upgrade has launched to nearly 800 homes and businesses in St. […]Read More
In 2021, I was the lead author of a white paper titled “The Demographic Drought” which started a global conversation of the “Sansdemic” or, without people, problem the U.S. and other developed nations were experiencing. In 2022, the U.S. faced historical labor shortages as a nation flush with cash tried to buy goods and services […]Read More
The St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce is delighted to partner with the Women’s Business Center and the JAX Chamber to bring an exciting opportunity for entrepreneurs in St. Johns County. Inspired by the JAX Bridges (www.jaxbridges.com) program, The Pitch Factory is a six-week workshop that will help prepare entrepreneurs to bring their businesses to […]Read More
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported from September 2021 to September 2022, employment increased in 346 of the 355 largest U.S. counties. In September 2022, national employment increased to 151.2 million, a 4.3-percent increase over the year, as measured by the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) program. St. Johns County, FL had the […]Read More
At Pedro Menendez High School, our career academies are an integral part of the student education and experience. Our VyStar Business Academy provides students with a well-rounded education in business principles, employability skills, entrepreneurial principles, legal aspects of business, digital citizenship and literacy, and Microsoft Office. Students in the VyStar Business Academy who also join […]Read More
