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July Mosaic meeting spotlights neurodiversity in the workplace

Published Monday, July 22, 2024
Neurodiversity and community support took center stage at July’s meeting of Mosaic. “Autism affects one in 36 children in the U.S., and each year 50,000 individuals with autism graduate high school,” said Kyle Britt, program officer for the Autism Foundation of Oklahoma. “Yet, 35% of young adults with autism face challenges in more»

Manufacturers' Council meeting focuses on company culture

Published Thursday, July 18, 2024
A panel discussion on company culture was the centerpiece for the Tulsa Regional Chamber’s most recent Manufacturers’ Council meeting Thursday at the F.W. Weber Leadership Campus in Sand Springs. About 40 people attended the Arvest Bank-sponsored event, and 2024 Council Chair Colin Jones, of Slim Haney Machining, Inc., moderated the panel, more»

Chamber event focuses on ways to build talent

Published Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Handshakes and introductions were the norm Wednesday at the Chamber’s second HR Forum of the year. The program, titled “Building Talent: Intern Recruitment, Acquisition and Retention,” convened about 24 fellows/interns and HR professionals in the Chamber’s Saint Francis Health System Conference Room. Rue Ramsey, the Chamber’s more»

Looking in on The Outsiders

Published Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Danny Boy O’Connor, executive director of The Outsiders House Museum, readily admits he never has read the 1967 book to which the shrine pays tribute. “My mother used to say, if you want to hide money from me, you would hide it in a book because I would never find it,” O’Connor said. He did, however, see the 1983 Francis Ford more»

TNT extern program completes 2024 cohort

Published Wednesday, June 19, 2024
The desire of employers to diversify Tulsa’s future workforce was on full display Tuesday before a crowd of about 100 people on the Lemley Campus of Tulsa Tech. The setting was the closing celebration of the Tulsa Regional Chamber’s Tulsa’s NextGEN Talent (TNT), a three-week, job-shadowing program sponsored by 15 local companies, more»

Technology Council hears from Atlas School, TYPROS reps

Published Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Tulsa’s Future, the Tulsa Regional Chamber-led regional economic development partnership, plans to convene all three of its industry councils – manufacturers’, aerospace and technology – at a first-of-its-kind event on Oct. 3. Angie Zaricor, a senior director of economic development for the Chamber, made the announcement June 12 more»

Local externs encouraged to have great expectations

Published Monday, June 17, 2024
A professional development strategist urged students who are part of a Tulsa Regional Chamber initiative called Tulsa’s NextGEN Talent (TNT) to chase their passions. “Dreams are fleeting; motivation is fleeting,” Cordney McClain said. “Inspiration is eternal. Inspiration is going to keep you going. “When it comes to more»

River Parks Authority celebrates 50 years

Published Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Noting River Parks’ inception as a recreation space between 11th and 31st streets, Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum on Tuesday marveled at its transformation during the past half century. “You think about the transformation of Turkey Mountain over the last 10, 15 years,” said Bynum, who spoke at the River Parks Authority’s 50-year more»

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