The Tulsa Regional Chamber’s Education Leadership Summit convened more than 125 leaders from the region’s public-school districts and higher education institutions Wednesday morning to discuss the opportunities and challenges in preparing students for the modern workforce. Dr. Laura Latta, executive director of the Tulsa Higher Education more»

Lonnie Paxton, the Oklahoma Senate President Pro Tempore designee, and Oklahoma Rep. Kyle Hilbert are comfortable working together, and part of it stems from a shared history. Paxton’s oldest son competed in Future Farmers of America speech contests throughout high school with Hilbert, the incoming House Speaker. “We don’t just put on an more»

Tulsa Regional Chamber staff working on the Tulsa Small Business Awards, a Chamber tradition since 2014, wanted to create an experience befitting the achievements of its honorees. So, they turned down the lights and turned up the glitz, hosting a nighttime awards event for the first time on Thursday at the DoubleTree Hilton Hotel Tulsa-Warren Place. More more»

A technology executive issued a grim warning Wednesday to manufacturing companies unwilling to embrace artificial intelligence (AI). “If you don’t start now determining how AI will impact you and your team, and by your team I mean suppliers and vendors, I would put an expiration date on your business,” said Kevin Anderson, CEO of the more»

(TULSA, OK) – The Tulsa Regional Chamber has received two 2024 Excellence in Economic Development Awards from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC), a silver in the Special Event category and bronze in the Paid Media Campaign category. The Tulsa Regional Chamber accepted the awards this week at the IEDC 2024 Annual Conference in more»

Lt. Col. Dan Rooney, Folds of Honor founder and PGA member, was the picture of pride Friday while discussing the Korn Ferry Tour. And for good reason. The developmental golf tour announced it is bringing one of its tournaments, the Compliance Solutions Championship, to The Patriot Golf Club in Owasso for a three-year run starting in 2025. more»

A Tulsa Innovation Labs (TIL) representative told a group of about 40 local technology businesses Wednesday that Tulsa is poised to become a pioneer in the advanced mobility industry. Louie Napoleone, director of local business partnerships for TIL, was the special guest at the Tulsa Regional Chamber’s Technology Council meeting at AmericanSolera more»

Two-term Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum recalled Tuesday that when he was elected to the city council in 2008, many of the celebrated stops in Tulsa weren’t around. There was no BOK Center or ONEOK Field. Nonexistent, too, were places such as Gathering Place, Greenwood Rising and The Outsiders House Museum. “It’s easy to overestimate what you can more»