by Lander Chamber | Oct 23, 2024 | Advocacy, Chamber Blog, Government Relations, Member Support, NFIB Update
In early May, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released a new overtime rule that significantly raises the salary threshold for overtime pay eligibility and will automatically increase the threshold over time. The rule complicates a clear legal exemption for...
by Lander Chamber | Oct 23, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Member Support
SUMMARY Innovation is crucial for competitive advantage, but new ideas often face resistance due to differing perceptions and a lack of shared evaluation standards among decision-makers Research shows that novel ideas encounter increased perceived risk when team...
by Lander Chamber | Oct 21, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Lander Biz Show, Member News, Member Support
The Lander Biz Show is presented by Fremont Toyota Lander, whom we thank for helping us bring these inspiring stories to light. In the latest episode of Fremont Biz, we sit down with Jenni Poor, Outreach Director for CWC Lander and the Alpine Science Institute. Jenni,...
by Lander Chamber | Oct 16, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Member Support
Raising concerns about your team’s dynamics can backfire, turning the conversation against you instead of addressing the issue. This defensive response often happens because the message feels like a personal attack. Here’s how to handle it effectively: focus on...
by Lander Chamber | Oct 14, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Member Support, Press Release
Cheyenne, WY (For Immediate Release) – StartUp Wyoming, a collaborative initiative between the Wyoming Business Council and Silicon Couloir designed to enhance entrepreneurial services and support for communities statewide, is officially underway. In...
by Lander Chamber | Oct 14, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Member Support, Press Release
Cheyenne, Wyo. (For Immediate Release) – The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) is making a number of updates to the Business Ready Community (BRC) grant and loan program rules and has opened a public comment period to collect...