Issue 13 March 25
Last week we heard from award-winning consultant and author John Chappelear on reducing stress and finding balance in the workplace. John’s “Daily Six” included Willingness, Daily Quiet Time, Love & Forgiveness, Service to Others, Gratitude and Action. His presentation was very much on point considering all of our very busy business lives right now. Our […]
Issue 12 March 18
During last Wednesday’s meeting, we received an informative update from Jax Chamber CEO Daniel Davis. Under his leadership, the Chamber exceeded last year’s business recruitment goals by a substantial margin. There’s been positive job growth in the northwest side of Jacksonville where Amazon.com decided to build their distribution facility. Future goals for the Chamber include […]
Issue 11 March 11
We had a special group of guests join us at last week’s meeting: the Pine Forest Elementary School Safety Patrols. As part of the Youth Achiever Program, SBMC invites this group of fifth graders to have lunch with our membership once per year. SBMC pays for the safety patrol members that can’t afford their annual […]
Issue 10 March 4
Our members and guests got an inside view on the operation of the Duval County Tax Collector’s Office last week. Guest speaker Michael Corrigan summarized the positive gains this government office has made recently. For example, the new online appointment system greatly minimizes wait times for citizens. With property taxes and driver’s licenses ranking as […]
