Business
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Making Connections
It's a maxim in business: It's not what you know, it's who you know. While much can be said for the inverse, good connections are...
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Interns Get the Job Done
With Youth Pride Day this Saturday, April 28, and the Capital Area Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (CAGLCC) Nonprofit and Association Lunch May 2...
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A Stellar Affair
{DC Allen (Photo courtesy of DC Allen) June Crenshaw (Photo by Todd Franson) DC Metro Vet (Photo by Jen Sizer) Chef Art Smith (Photo courtesy...
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Looking Back, Moving Forward
Ackerman, Beyer, Griffin, Novinskie and Rosenberg, Minor, and Kahn We all know that there are shining beacons in our community who deserve to be honored...
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Out on 14th Street
I remember in the 1960s watching the buildings burn on TV. I remember visiting a relative on Swann Street in the early 1980s, praying that...
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A Mega Success for Gay and Lesbian Chamber
For the past four years, the spring season has brought not only the inevitable tourists and cherry blossoms and warm weather and allergies to the...
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Tax Facts
Over the past 10 years, the Internal Revenue Service has implemented more than 4,000 new tax laws. Easy math – that's more than one new...
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Chamber Connections: Screen Test
From PDAs to iPads to PCs, video is more easily accessible than ever, and not just on YouTube. Businesses are increasingly looking for ways to...
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Improving Sales and Profits in 2012
If you believe recent headlines, there's an economic rebound underway, however small it might be. Markets are up, unemployment is down a bit. So, is...
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The Need To Succeed
We're known as ''the Chamber,'' short for Capital Area Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce, or CAGLCC. We promote LGBT businesses and that of our...
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Passionate Pursuit
Not everyone has the good fortune to say they have their dream job that allows them to follow their passion. But not everyone is willing...
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Credit for Success
Every business depends on credit. Credit breathes life into enterprise, oils the machine of commerce, and provides capital to expand. Banks exist to loan money...
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Being an Entrepreneur
How does someone decide they are meant to be a business owner, an entrepreneur? How do they know they can succeed during the worst economic...
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Branding 101
The swoosh. The round green symbol of coffee worldwide. The golden arches. We instantly recognize and remember all of these branding icons. But branding is...
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Symbiotic Space
Chamber Connections The best usually comes around with the worst. In business, when these opposites combine, prospects for good business deals arise. Such is the...
