PYP's Internship Pensacola kicking off ninth year
- February 17, 2016
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / training-development
Pensacola Young Professionals is kick-starting the Internship Pensacola program, which connects local businesses with local students who want real-world experience. See if you can help.
SCI Training: How to manage change
- February 16, 2016
- / staff reports
- / training-development
Some 300 people have already signed up to hear Quint Studer start his first day as a full-time community volunteer at a free workshop on leading, managing change.
Florida Senate backs tax break for Small Business Saturday
- February 16, 2016
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / economy
A tax holiday for Small Business Saturday proposed by lawmakers could be a benefit to the Pensacola metro area's retail sector, which is dominated by small businesses.
CARE Act could expand access to early ed
- February 15, 2016
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / education
Child Care Access to Resources for Early-learning Act would boost funding for School Readiness, which already helps 3,000 Escambia children.
Quality early education requires better-trained teachers
- February 15, 2016
- / Reggie Dogan
- / education
Despite the increased attention that early education is getting, the response to improving it has lagged, especially in regards to regulations, training and education for teachers.
5 reasons why hiring is the single most important skill for founders
- February 13, 2016
- / Ron Stallcup
- / training-development
House tax faces trim in Senate
- February 12, 2016
- / Jim Turner
- / economy
Florida House's tax cut package include reducing a tax paid on commercial leases, permanently eliminating a tax on manufacturing equipment and holding several types of sales-tax
Senate seeks school funding change
- February 12, 2016
- / Brandon Larrabee
- / education
Senate budget proposal would lean on state — rather than local governments and property taxes — for an increase in education funding.
Management Is (Still) Not Leadership
- February 12, 2016
- / Rachael Gillette
- / training-development
Do you freeze in a job interview?
- February 11, 2016
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / training-development
Want to brush up your job interviewing skills? Check out this event on Feb 18 Pensacola State College’s Milton campus.