Chamber Member Spotlight: AMBITIOUS
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Business West Chambers of Commerce are proud to be made up of businesses from a wide range of sectors, sizes and structures, all of whom have different reasons and motivations for joining the community.
Success as a digital marketing agency depends on a wide variety of factors, not least your ability to offer your clients a competitive standard of service.
The affordable housing crisis is a huge issue for communities across the UK, including the city of Bath. To address this challenge, a summit was held in Bath today, chaired by Victor da Cunha, CEO of Curo Housing and a member of the Initiative in Bath & North East Somerset (B&NES).
The membership team play a key role at Business West. They are a friendly bunch, always ready to meet and greet you at Chamber events, excited to get to know you and answer any questions you may have. Whether it’s a membership query or you’re after some business advice, the team are always on hand to help.
Here at Business West, we look forward to welcoming our newly elected MPs to help make our region the best place to live, learn, and work. I have to say the initial reaction of our new MPs in Gloucestershire, supporting us in helping our local businesses, has been heartening.
“We congratulate the incoming Prime Minister and his government. We look forward to working with our newly elected Members of Parliament to make our region the best place to live, learn and work.
Every so often we like to shine the spotlight on our members, and in this case one of the members of the Bristol Initiative. We sat down with Susan Hamilton, CEO of St Peter's Hospice to talk about their life at St Peter's and their relationship with the Bristol Initiative.
Business needs far more life changers to ensure we have enthusiastic employees to boost our economy. I met some of these life changers last week, but they were not directors of a business. They are passionate members of the teaching team at South Gloucestershire and Stroud College, which was recently recognised by Ofsted for playing a significant role in developing the region’s skills economy.
Business West’s latest Quarterly Economic Survey (QES), which polls businesses across the South West, reveals 69% reported difficulties in recruitment, particularly for skilled manual/technical and professional/managerial roles. Despite this, 79% of respondents are looking to recruit full-time positions and 49% for permanent positions.