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Our Mission
Provide the connections, resources and services that help businesses innovate and thrive in the Southern Indiana / Louisville metro area.
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One Southern Indiana honors business and individual excellence by Introducing the "One" Awards
 One Southern Indiana is proud to announce the "One" Awards, the new face of the Southern Indiana Business Awards. The update of the brand coincides with the creation of a new category, the Growing Healthy Lives Award, which recognizes employers that have gone above and beyond expectations in the areas of employee health and wellness.
There are still a few sponsorships available for the 2015 "One" Awards, which will be held on March 10th from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. at Huber's Orchard, Winery and Vineyard's Plantation Hall. Tickets sales are brisk and we anticipate a sell out with the region's movers, shakers and decision-makers attending this prestigious event! Don't wait - contact Josh Suiter now to place your company's name and logo in front of hundreds of C-Suite executives.
(812) 945-0266 or joshs@1si.org
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Bill Lamb to speak at first Empowering Education Series
The first program in One Southern Indiana's (1si's) Empowering Education Series will be held February 10 and will feature Bill Lamb, President and General Manager of WDRB in Louisville, who will be speaking on leadership.
Register today and join us at the first event!
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Sponsorship opportunities are available. For details, call Josh Suiter at (812) 206-9024 or email JoshS@1si.org.
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February Network of Champions
Network of Champions is a popular monthly event which allows members and guests to network in a variety of ways. Over 50 individuals typically attend and enjoy quality networking opportunities which lead to results and collaborations. Attendees receive a monthly educational tip on how to make connections effectively and efficiently, making Network of Champions the perfect venue to brush up on your people skills and practice your "elevator speech."
Set in a professional environment, the Network of Champions has a rotating format. February's event will ask guests to stand and give a "30 Second Briefing" or synopsis of your business in front of the room.
EVENT DETAILS:
Thursday, February 12th
7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Derby Dinner Playhouse
525 Marriott Dr.
Clarksville, IN
No cost to 1si members / $25 future members
REGISTER ONLINE
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 1si President named in top 50 North American Economic Developers
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Strothman and Company honors merger with ribbon cutting
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Louisville CPA firm, Strothman & Company, recently merged with Southern Indiana firm Logsdon & Co. Bill Meyer, Managing Partner and Ray Strothman, Founding Partner of Strothman & Company (with Scissors) and Pat Logsdon, partners, celebrated the merge during a ribbon cutting ceremony at their new location at 290 Missouri Avenue, Jeffersonville. Strothman and Company was founded over 30 years ago and is the fifth largest Kentucky-owned CPA firm.
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Upcoming ribbon cutting
 Home Builders Association of Southern Indiana Friday, January 30 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Open House 3:30 PM - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Arc Construction 1517 Fabricon Blvd Jeffersonville, IN |
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First Savings Bank appoints Martin Padgett to board of directors
 First Savings Bank has announced the appointment of Martin Padgett as a member of First Savings Bank's Board of Directors. Mr. Padgett is the President and CEO of Clark Memorial Hospital and is currently a member of the Board of Directors for 1si.
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New downtown bridge to open ahead of schedule
More extensive improvements will extend life of Kennedy Bridge
Motorists will be driving on Louisville's new downtown bridge within a year - at least three months ahead of schedule.
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is accelerating construction of the bridge, part of the Downtown Crossing of the Ohio River Bridges Project, to allow for more extensive improvements that will extend the life of the 51-year-old John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge.
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Regional Cities Initiative Update
Authorization for Regional Cities Introduced in State House
House Bill 1403, which would enable the state of Indiana to invest in regions that develop compelling strategic plans, thus leveraging significant investment that transforms Indiana communities into destinations for talent, is making its way through the state house. Indiana Representatives Gerald Torr and Ed Clere are sponsoring the bill which has been referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
The bill creates the Indiana Regional City Fund, which will be administered by Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) and includes criteria for the IEDC board to consider when reviewing applications. Some of the criteria for selecting regional cities would include:
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Secure your spot in 1si's 2015 Member Directory
 1si's 2015 Membership Directory and Buyer's Guide is distributed to more than 1,000 businesses each year and is a handy reference guide to use throughout the year.
Deadline to reserve your ad space is February 20th. We have advertising space available ranging in size from a full page to one-sixth page. Click here to view an Ad Rate Sheet for pricing. We have prices and options to fit most everyone's budget!
For more information on advertising or to secure your ad space contact Mary Tuttle at mary.tuttle@newsandtribune.com or Becky Ellenburg at BeckyE@1si.org.
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Reward yourself - and your staff - with the 2015 Pearls of Wisdom Series
Save $20 by ordering tickets for all four events at one time!
No one can argue that the 2015 line-up for Pearls of Wisdom isn't fabulous! Next year's speakers are:
- March 18 - Cathe Dykstra, Chief Possibility Officer and President and CEO of Family Scholar House
- June 17 - Karen Lawrence, owner of Camp Hi Ho
- September 16 - Ingrid Hernandez, owner of InGrid Design
- December 2 - Pam Bennett Martin, President of Bennett & Bennett Insurance Co.
Each program is from 8-10 a.m. at Kye's in Jeffersonville. And, if you purchase your tickets in a bundle by March 18th, you will receive a $20 discount - All four programs for $100 instead of the regular member pricing of $30 per program. This offer will end on March 18th. Non-member rates are $45 per event. To register, click here.
Pearls of Wisdom is one of our fastest growing programs and provides attendees a full breakfast, a chance to network and the opportunity to hear from women that have created their own destinies. They are distinguished, wise and accomplished career women willing to share their "Pearls of Wisdom."
Sponsorships are still available for this quarterly event. If you are interested in partnering with 1si on this event, please contact Josh at JoshS@1si.org .
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