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2 12, 2015

Signing a Cooperative Agreement with Hubei China

2015-12-02T16:56:58-05:00December 2nd, 2015|Announcements, Chamber News, News|Comments Off on Signing a Cooperative Agreement with Hubei China

ICYMI: President Kevin D. Seymour signing a Cooperative Agreement with Hubei China on behalf of The Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce at Monday's Trade Mission.

4 11, 2015

GBPC Introduces Solar to Energy Mix

2019-01-06T00:05:22-05:00November 4th, 2015|Announcements, News|Comments Off on GBPC Introduces Solar to Energy Mix

The Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) plans to introduce Solar generation technology to its energy mix in 2016. In its rate submission filed with the Grand Bahama Port Authority in August, GBPC outlined solar as one of a variety of options to help diversify its energy mix. The introduction of solar technology is expected to [...]

26 10, 2015

GBCC Philanthropic Business/Business Person Of The Year Award

2019-01-06T00:05:22-05:00October 26th, 2015|Announcements, Chamber News, News|Comments Off on GBCC Philanthropic Business/Business Person Of The Year Award

Bahamas Striping Group of companies is pleased to congratulate President Atario J. Mitchell and Caribbean Pavement Solutions Limited (CPSL) for being nominated in two categories at the Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce Excellence Awards Ceremony held this past weekend in Grand Bahama. Mr. Mitchell and his new Grand Bahama based Company (CPSL) were nominated for [...]

13 10, 2015

The Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce has announced the finalists for the 2015 Business Excellence Awards.

2019-01-06T00:05:22-05:00October 13th, 2015|Uncategorized|Comments Off on The Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce has announced the finalists for the 2015 Business Excellence Awards.

The Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce has announced the finalists for the 2015 Business Excellence Awards. The annual  event recognizes local businesses for excellent service and operation. The awards ceremony and celebratory cocktail party is planned for 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at the Regency Theatre, under the theme “Celebrating Success.” [...]

5 10, 2015

BACO Presentation: An Economic Vision for Grand Bahama Island

2019-01-06T00:05:22-05:00October 5th, 2015|Chamber News, News|Comments Off on BACO Presentation: An Economic Vision for Grand Bahama Island

Presentation to Bahamas Association of Compliance Officers on An Economic Vision for Grand Bahama Island By: Dillon F. Knowles, MBA, PE When Paulette Ritchie asked me to speak on the future of Freeport, I gladly consented as I have spent the last two years working feverishly on behalf of the members of the GB Chamber [...]

24 09, 2015

September Grand Bahama Chamber Of Commerce Monthly Meeting

2019-01-06T00:05:22-05:00September 24th, 2015|Chamber News, Monthly Business Luncheon|Comments Off on September Grand Bahama Chamber Of Commerce Monthly Meeting

Mr. Derek Osborne a Partner and senior actuary in the international practice of Morneau Shepell spoke to members of the business community on the National Health Insurance Program during The Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce monthly meeting on Wednesday, September 23.  Osborne has 20 years experience in social security and pensions in the Caribbean. In 2004 [...]

21 09, 2015

5 Tips for Effectively Managing Change

2020-07-08T04:51:20-04:00September 21st, 2015|Business Tips|Comments Off on 5 Tips for Effectively Managing Change

Don’t tell people how to feel, admit that it sucks, and other useful change-management tips for leaders You’ve heard all the expressions: the only constant is change. Change is never easy. There is nothing wrong with change, if it is in the right direction. Change before you have to. But no words can alter the [...]

21 09, 2015

Presentation to The Grand Bahama Co-operative Credit Union

2019-01-06T00:05:23-05:00September 21st, 2015|Announcements, Chamber News, News|Comments Off on Presentation to The Grand Bahama Co-operative Credit Union

Members of Government and the opposition, members of the clergy, Ms. Kaylesa Simmons, Chairman of The Board and other Board Members including my brother “Rickey”, Ms. Pauline Burrows, General Manager, Ms. Kimberly Russell, Operations Supervisor, Ms. Samantha Wilchcombe, Accounts Officers and other members of the Grand Bahama Cooperative Credit Union’s (GBCCU) Executive and Management team, [...]

18 09, 2015

9 Things Managers Do That Make Good Employees Quit

2019-01-06T00:05:23-05:00September 18th, 2015|Business Tips|Comments Off on 9 Things Managers Do That Make Good Employees Quit

It’s pretty incredible how often you hear managers complaining about their best employees leaving, and they really do have something to complain about—few things are as costly and disruptive as good people walking out the door. Managers tend to blame their turnover problems on everything under the sun, while ignoring the crux of the matter: [...]

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