By Kami Welch, Arvada Chamber of Commerce President On April 18, the Arvada Chamber of Commerce hosted a Civics Bee where middle school students from across Jefferson County wrote essays and competed in a quiz-style competition. The topics included gun rights,...
By Kami Welch, Arvada Chamber of Commerce President As we look at the current state of our talent system, it's hard to ignore the clouds looming overhead. I hear everyday from businesses who are struggling to find the skilled workforce they need to meet their current...
The Arvada Chamber of Commerce 2022+ Talent Strategy By Kami Welch, Arvada Chamber of Commerce President The talent crisis that employers across the country are facing is of growing concern as we see an inadequate supply of talent, skills misalignment, and a variety...
By Kami Welch, Arvada Chamber of Commerce President Over my almost eight years as the President at the Arvada Chamber of Commerce, I have monitored challenges that are impacting Arvada-based businesses through surveys, focus groups, and one-on-one engagements. These...