Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
Workforce Updates
Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program
July 13, 2022
Governor Ron DeSantis announced additional funding for nurses in this year’s budget for student loan reimbursement through the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program (NSLFP). The Florida Legislature established the NSLFP in 1989 to encourage qualified personnel to seek employment in areas of the state where critical nursing shortages exist.
Marketing & Strategy
July is Independent Retailer Month
July 13, 2022
Did you know July is Independent Retailer Month? Independent retailers are a cornerstone of every local economy. They serve as the foundation for thriving, sustainable communities by creating jobs and providing services.
Economic Scene
5 Tips for Finding & Reaching the Right Audience Within Year One of Launch
July 13, 2022
Having a digital presence is critical for any business looking to reach new audiences. Search Engine Optimization (SEO), social media and paid search are three powerful opportunities to get your products or services in front of more customers.
Webinars, Workshops & Forums
Two Webinars Focused on Financial Literacy
July 13, 2022
Score Volusia/Flagler is hosting two webinars with a focus on getting started with QuickBooks and building your financial plan.
Economic Scene
UCF Economists says the U.S. is Headed Toward a “Pasta Bowl” Recession
July 13, 2022
In the latest U.S. Economic Forecast, Director of UCF’s Institute for Economic Forecasting Sean Snaith has stated that the country is in for a year-long “pasta bowl” recession.
Workforce Updates
Freedom First Budget Prioritizes Workforce Training and Education
July 05, 2022
CareerSource Florida highlighted the commitment to workforce education and training in the 2022-2023 state budget, recently signed by Governor Ron DeSantis, which will help more Floridians and businesses prosper as the state’s economy continues to grow.
Workforce Updates
State of the Global Workplace: 2022 Report
July 05, 2022
The State of the Global Workplace: 2022 Report by Gallup highlights the most recent employee data and workplace trends that act to represent the collective voice of the global employee.
Webinars, Workshops & Forums
How Do I Start a Home-Based Business in Florida?
July 05, 2022
SCORE Volusia/Flagler will host a webinar at 5:30 p.m. July 7 discussing the types of businesses you can (and cannot) operate from your home.
Marketing & Strategy
Creating a Marketing and Sales Guide
July 05, 2022
Marketing your business takes time and preparation. One of the best ways to stay on schedule and on budget is to make a marketing plan.
Business News & Resources
Which Metro Areas Have Fared Better in the COVID-19 Rebound?
July 05, 2022
Between February and April 2020, the U.S. economy shed 22 million jobs—nearly 15% of total employment.
