Forget the quote “work hard, play hard.” If you want to be an entrepreneur, then you should play hard to work hard. After all, people develop skills not by working non-stop, but by dedicating their time to activities that give them joy and knowledge.
The economy is opening up, and businesses are slowly getting back on track. And despite recent circumstances, experts believe that now is an ideal time to start your own business.
A lot of our energy still comes from non-renewable sources. Despite the steady rise in alternative energy sources like solar and wind, the U.S. is still mainly powered by fossil fuels like petroleum, natural gas, and coal. What’s more, the average American family uses around 300 gallons of water per day, but so much of this is wasted—resulting in nearly 1 trillion gallons of water wasted annually.
Encore Palm Beach County recently held its kickoff breakfast to announce the First Annual Wisdom & Experience Work for Business Award at Hyatt Place Delray Beach. The well attended event saw Encore PBC’s Founder Rosemary Nixon ‘s passionately address an enthusiastic audience about the organization’s mission to “encourage employers to attract, re-train and retain mature workers.” Many outstanding local organizations that have enhanced ROI by tapping into this sector of the workforce were present to show their support.
On January 17 the Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce held its quarterly CEO Connection breakfast. The event, which features CEOs of leading companies and nonprofit organizations in north Palm Beach County, was hosted by FPL at its beautiful Manatee Lagoon center in Riviera Beach.
The Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce’s Women in Business Council held its annual Woman of the Year Luncheon on Thursday, November 14 at the elegant Wyndham Grand Jupiter at Harbourside Place. The emcee for the event was Felicia Rodriguez, Anchor for WPBF 25 News.
Palm Beach County’s Leading Resource to Secure Employment and Volunteer Opportunities for Mature Workers to Host Awards Breakfast at 8am Friday, Nov. 22 at Hyatt Place Delray Beach
On Tuesday Oct. 8, the Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce Small Business Advisory Council presented its CEO Connection featuring AJ Brockman, CEO of The Brewhouse Gallery & The Kelsey Theater.
On Tuesday August 27, the Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Council hosted its Annual Tea and Fashion Show at the Wyndham Grand Jupiter at Harbourside Place sponsored by Macy’s.
On Sept. 27, the Board of Directors of Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce announced the appointment of Noel Martinez as its new President & CEO.