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A gathering of random reflections from Atlantic Chamber CEO Sheri Somerville about business and other matters in Atlantic Canada.
Wednesday, July 8, 2020Are you ready for a career in advanced manufacturing?
Students have the opportunity to be a part of a thriving and exciting industry with a career in advanced manufacturing. We are not talking about old-style manufacturing and the factories of yesterday that were male-dominated and involved heavy manual labour, but rather highly technical and automated facilities that make use of smart technologies and processes.
Wednesday, January 8, 2020Getting Personal: Advancing the Human Experience in a Technological World
As a communications professional, it’s been wonderful to watch and incorporate into practice innovative new technologies. Technology certainly has changed my profession over the last 20 years. Interestingly, reading about consumer trends surrounding AI and digital technologies in 2020, the common theme underpinning projections is a resurrection of the human experience—getting back to basics, nostalgic marketing, and refreshed retail (GlobalWebIndex report on Consumer Trends in 2020
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Truth and Reconciliation
Recognizing the importance of education, the Chamber encourages businesses to provide comprehensive training for management and staff on the history of Indigenous peoples, including the legacy of residential schools, Indigenous rights, and Aboriginal-Crown relations. Emphasizing intercultural competency, conflict resolution, and anti-racism, these efforts aim to foster a more inclusive and harmonious corporate environment rooted in mutual understanding and respect. Learn more click here.
