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HVS Market Pulse: Branson, MO

HVS Market Pulse: Branson, MO by Justin Westad Named after the owner of the area’s first general store and later developed as a center for lumber shipments, Branson, Missouri, had an inauspicious start as a tourism destination. Over the course of the past century, however, Branson has built a reputation as a “family friendly” counterpart… Read more »

Branson to hold public meeting Nov. 7 to discuss American Gondola project

         Media Contact: Jeff Green President, American Gondola, Inc. (573) 348-0122 jeff@cgblaw.net FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, October 27, 2016 Branson to hold public meeting Nov. 7 to discuss American Gondola project Presenting plan for the mass transportation system in Branson area Branson, Mo. – A public, informal meeting to discuss a possible… Read more »

OnPoint Career Finder helps connect talent and opportunity in Taney County

Media Contact: Heather HardingerTaney County PartnershipPrograms & Communications Directorhhardinger@taneycountypartnership.com  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, October 25, 2016 Branson, Mo. – Taney County Partnership recently launched a new website and home to its workforce initiative, OnPoint. The new website features a mobile responsive, interactive job search platform to help local employers connect to talent both within and… Read more »

OnPoint Career Finder helps connect talent and opportunity in Taney County

              Media Contact: Heather Hardinger Programs & Communications Director Taney County Partnership hhardinger@taneycountypartnership.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, October 25, 2016 Branson, Mo. – Taney County Partnership recently launched a new website and home to its workforce initiative, OnPoint. The new website features a mobile responsive, interactive job search platform to… Read more »

Creating an Empowered Work Environment

Companies across the nation are experiencing similar issues with employee retention. According to recent studies, employee turnover is on the rise in the United States – nearly 59 million employees left their jobs in 2015 and 37% of U.S. employees are currently considering leaving their jobs, an increase of 33% since 2011. This turnover comes… Read more »

DED releases July 2016 Jobs Report

Release Date: 08/16/2016Contact: Amy Susan,  (573) 522-5058 View original article here. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – According to seasonally adjusted data released today by the Missouri Department of Economic Development, Missouri’s nonfarm payroll employment grew by 2,100 jobs in July, reaching a new record high for the state with 2,816,600 active jobs. July’s nonfarm payroll employment… Read more »

Embracing a Multi-Generational Workforce

Today, at least three generations currently coexist in the workplace. Each brings to the table their own strengths, weaknesses and viewpoints that are seemingly very different from the next. Or are they? A recent study by the   IBM Institute for Business Value  has found that the needs of younger generations (Millennials) aren’t all that different from their… Read more »

The Smart Business Center helps small business

Posted: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 9:00 pm  |  Kora Chrzan | Branson Tri-Lakes News Starting and running a small business can be daunting, and finding a professional and affordable space can be a challenge. But Commercial One Brokers, LLC, in partnership with Branson Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce and Taney County Partnership, have created the Smart… Read more »

Taney Co. Partnership Shares Workforce Survey Results

Posted: July 26, 2016  |  Tim Church  |  View the original story at Hometown Daily News BRANSON, Mo. – The Taney County Partnership releases the results of its 2016 Taney County Workforce Survey during the Branson/Area Chamber of Commerce monthly luncheon on Friday. Executive Director Jonas Arjes shares they had 133 businesses submit responses for its… Read more »

Now Hiring: Taney County businesses cannot find enough workers

BRANSON, Mo. (KSPR) – Taney County businesses are looking to hire. Businesses there say the number of jobs far out exceeds the number of workers available. The Alpine Coaster is just one of the businesses hiring. There’s more than 1,000 jobs available and they need workers to fill them. “The summer has been great with… Read more »