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Chamber Expert Tapped to Weigh In on Future Dayton

In a recent feature by the Dayton Daily News, prominent figures from business, healthcare, government, and education were interviewed to discuss their insights on the Dayton region's future over the next 20-25 years. Our own Stephanie Keinath, VP of Strat...

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OP-ED | MBAC Elevates Minority Businesses

Date: August 28, 2023 Category: Op-Ed

VIEW ARTICLE AS FEATURED IN DAYTON DAILY NEWS Assisting minority businesses has been part of the fabric of the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce for decades. In 2010, we formalized these services with the integration of the Minority Business Partner...

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OP-ED | Child care availability impacts Dayton area businesses

Date: July 24, 2023 Category: Op-Ed

VIEW ARTICLE AS FEATURED IN DAYTON DAILY NEWS Stress in your personal life can be directly correlated to stress in your professional life. This stress “levels up” when it involves your direct family and children. If employees are forced to cho...

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Op-Ed | Ohio businesses cannot stand for government overreach

Date: June 26, 2023 Category: Op-Ed

VIEW ARTICLE AS FEATURED IN DAYTON DAILY NEWS The implementation of government price controls has far-reaching consequences for all Americans, and is a severe overreach by the federal government. These concerns are compounded by recent provisions ...

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Date: June 23, 2023 Category: Uncategorized

Project Accelerate is seeking highly motivated and growth oriented military and veteran entrepreneurial leaders that operate companies with revenue, traction and a customer base. Companies in business for at least 1 year, wi...

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OP-ED | Kershner: R&D Tax Credit Essential for Dayton Businesses

Date: May 30, 2023 Category: Op-Ed

VIEW ARTICLE AS FEATURED IN DAYTON DAILY NEWS The legacy of the Dayton region is one of innovation, small businesses, entrepreneurs and exercising calculated business risks. This culture and environment was alive in the year 1900 and it has evolve...

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Gen D Ignite kicks off cohort at opening retreat

Dayton, Ohio - The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the successful launch of Gen D Ignite, a transformative leadership development program for early career professionals in the Dayton region. The opening retreat was held at the new ...

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GUEST OP-ED | Richard Topping, CareSource

Date: May 10, 2023 Category: Op-Ed

The sold-out Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce 2023 Annual Meeting inspired our team at CareSource. Being together with 450+ business leaders seems even more meaningful following the Covid years of cancellations and Zoom meetings. It was a privilege for ou...

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Kershner: Dayton International Airport is a Critical Asset

Date: May 8, 2023 Category: Op-Ed

VIEW ARTICLE AS FEATURED IN DAYTON DAILY NEWS The Dayton International Airport is key to business and economic growth in the Dayton region. I know that are other airports in adjacent metropolitan areas that offer cheaper flights or non-stop servic...

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Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce hosts successful first annual Civics Bee Competition

Date: May 8, 2023 Category: Articles, Uncategorized Tags: ,

Sinclair College was buzzing with bright, young minds as the Dayton region held its first annual Civics Bee Competition! On April 24th, 20 local students from 11 schools competed in the first annual Civics Bee competition hosted by the Dayton Area...

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