Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
Entrepreneur Resources
Launch Your Startup with Test Flight Bootcamp
January 04, 2022
Have you ever had an idea for a business, but didn’t know exactly how it would work if you could make money with it, and how to get started?
Workforce Updates
Florida Job Growth Set To Outpace Nation
January 04, 2022
Job growth in Florida will outpace the national economy and unemployment will continue to decline in 2022, according to a new economic forecast released earlier this month by the Institute for Economic Forecasting at the University of Central Florida.
Aerospace/Aviation Updates
American Airlines Adds Weekly Nonstops to DC
January 04, 2022
American Airlines will launch weekly, nonstop flights servicing Daytona Beach International Airport to and from Washington Reagan National Airport for the upcoming spring break season.
COVID-19 Updates
Volusia County Emergency Rental Assistance Portal Reopens
January 04, 2022
The Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) program has funds available to assist households that have experienced a financial hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Workforce Updates
ALCOM Hiring Event Set For January
December 27, 2021
ALCOM, a leading manufacturer and distributor of premium trailers, is hosting a two-day hiring event for welders, production workers, assemblers and carpenters.
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8 Small Business Trends to Look Out For In 2022
December 27, 2021
It seems every year new trends pop up and become all the rage in the business world.
Webinars, Workshops & Forums
December Is Business Plan Month
December 27, 2021
Are you looking to expand your reach or launch a new product or service?
Webinars, Workshops & Forums
Additional Score Resources for Creating a Business Plan
December 27, 2021
With the main goal of helping small businesses grow and achieve their goals through education and mentorship, SCORE offers an abundance of resources for business owners.
Workforce Updates
The ROI of Human Capital Investment
December 15, 2021
People are our greatest asset.” Have you heard or perhaps said that before? It’s amazing how many leaders let that statement roll off their tongue and never take steps to fully develop their team. Before any business leader makes that claim, some self-examination needs to occur. Leaders should start by asking questions like...
Economic Development Quarterly
Launching Tech Careers Through Immersive Learning
December 15, 2021
Demand for advanced manufacturing workers is growing in Volusia County. That’s great news since many of the career opportunities, like Advanced Manufacturing Technician (AMT), are financially rewarding and very stable. But many of these opportunities require complex skills that take a lengthy commitment to learn and master. For those willing to make the commitment, there are now multiple paths to get you there, like FAME and the FloridaMakes IMT apprenticeship program.
