Fill open positions and hire great employees (without losing your mind)

Talent and skills gaps, along with low unemployment have made it increasingly difficult for some employers to fill open positions. ...

By: Carly Vaughn

Why you’re losing motivation at work

Losing motivation at work but don’t know why?  Read below to see if one of these reasons for losing motivation at work resonates with ...

By: Carly Vaughn

How to address employment gaps on your resumé

Do you have an employment gap on your resumé? If so, it can be a source of significant anxiety, and some potential employers may have questi...

By: Carly Vaughn

2018 Nashville Emerging Leader Awards nominations are open

The Nashville Emerging Leader Awards (NELAs) are presented each year by YP Nashville and the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce. These award...

By: Carly Vaughn

Nashville Emerging Leader Awards Announce the 2017 Finalists

In it’s 11th year, the Nashville awards that honor young professionals who show outstanding leadership are up for grabs once again. The Nash...

By: Alex Hughes

Apply or Nominate Today for the 2017 Nashville Emerging Leader Awards

In coming years, it’s projected that young professionals (YPs) will make up the majority of the workforce. That means YOU (or someone you kn...

By: Meredith McKay

Nashville Is a National Leader for STEM Job Growth

The Nashville MSA leads the nation in advanced industry job growth, according to a new report released by the Brookings Institution. The...

By: Alex Hughes

Meet Our Next Generation of Outstanding Community Leaders

Amidst a time of unprecedented growth and prosperity, Middle Tennessee faces opportunities and challenges we've never seen before. Strong...

Complete College Scholarship Winner Rises to the Challenge

Courtesy of WGU TennesseeMiranda Goolsby was passed over for a job because she lacked the required educational qualifications. She wante...

Meet Our Brand-new Recruiting Tool, LiveIt Nashville!

"It's a new dawn, it's a new day, it's a new life for me." – Muse, Nina Simone, Michael Bublé and any other artist who has ever covered F...

By: Alex Hughes

Nashville's STEM Income Growth Leads the Nation

New research published by personal finance website SmartAsset.com cites Nashville as one of the best U.S. metros for high-paying jobs in ...

By: Alex Hughes

Nashville Ranked Among Top Cities for Tech Graduates

Business research firm DataFox has released a new study that ranks Nashville fifth among 10 cities that it calls "secretly great" ...

By: Alex Hughes

Apply Today For the 2016 Nashville Emerging Leader Awards

The Chamber's YP Nashville initiative launched the Nashville Emerging Leader Awards (NELAs) to honor the accomplishments of the outstanding ...

Meet Sidney Williams, a Winner of the Nashville Area Chamber Complete College Scholarship

By Sidney Williams, WGU Tennessee student Courtesy of WGU Tennessee I was an extremely bright student growing up. My parents were prou...

THEC Awards $200,000 to Middle TN to Support Adults in Postsecondary Attainment

The Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce will serve as the lead partner in overseeing the implementation of a $200,000 grant from the Tennesse...

By: Nancy Eisenbrandt

Nashville Continues Growth As Leading Tech Jobs City

Nashville's tech job growth continues to outpace many of its peer cities, according to a new study published by CBRE. With a nearly 23 perce...

By: Alex Hughes

Meet the Leaders Carrying Middle Tennessee's Future

2015 Nashville Emerging Leader Awards Winners Architecture, Engineering & Construction Ashley Smith Pro...

By: Alex Hughes

Updated Research Will Provide Insights Into Workforce Trends

In 2010, the Chamber published a comprehensive regional workforce study to identify major trends driving Middle Tennessee's job growth and p...

By: Nancy Eisenbrandt

What It Takes To Be a Leader

Guest post by Stephanie Winn, manager of talent attraction and retention, Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce For the past year, we've been ...

By: Alex Hughes

Chamber & WGU Tennessee Partner to Create New Scholarship Program

If you've been considering going back to school, this may be your year. As part of the Chamber's commitment to helping increase the number o...

By: Nancy Eisenbrandt

Congratulating Our 2015 Nashville Emerging Leader Award Finalists

Guest post by Stephanie Winn, manager of talent attraction and retention, Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce Today, we are pleased t...

By: Alex Hughes

Nashville Remains a Top City for Tech Talent

A new report from commercial real estate firm CBRE places Nashville near the top of U.S. cities for tech job growth. Between 2010 and 2...

By: Alex Hughes

Mayoral Forum Empowers Nashville's Future Leaders

Guest post by Stephanie Winn, Chamber manager of talent attraction & retention Transit, public education, affordable housing, green sp...

By: Alex Hughes

Where Are the 'Young and Restless' Going?

Increasingly, well-educated young people, 25- to 35-year-olds with a bachelor’s degree or higher, are moving to the urban cores of the U...

By: Nancy Eisenbrandt

Obama Selects Nashville For New Tech Talent Initiative

President Barack Obama has tapped Nashville as one of 21 partner cities for TechHire, a new nationwide initiative that seeks to address ...

By: Alex Hughes

Celebrating Our Outstanding Young Professionals

Guest post by Stephanie Winn, Chamber manager of talent attraction & retention The Chamber's YP Nashville initiative launched the Nashv...

By: Alex Hughes

Nashville a Top City For STEM Jobs

Science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) professions are some of the highest-paid, most in-demand jobs in the country. According...

By: Alex Hughes

Nashville Named Second Fastest-growing Tech Job Market in the U.S.

The outlook has never been brighter for technology workers in Nashville, according to a new study from tech job site Dice.com. As repo...

By: Alex Hughes

Outstanding Young Professionals, Apply For the 2015 NELAs

Guest post by Stephanie Winn, Chamber manager of talent attraction & retention Applications for the ninth annual Nashville Emerging Le...

By: Alex Hughes