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Interested in having Your Employees Live Up to Their Potential? Don't Miss this Empowering Education Series!
 
The Empowering Education Series is held every other month. This month's speaker will be Jenny Milby of Integrity HR. They will be discussing "Managing Employee Performance."
 
Ms. Milby will discuss how to create an evaluation process for employees that isn't just done once a year but throughout the year. She will also discuss how to intergrate professional development opportunities.
 
Milby is a Human Resources Consultant for Integrity HR, Inc., a human resource consulting and outsourcing firm in Louisville, Kentucky. In her role, Jenny provides human resources support to clients and consultants.  She has worked in a generalist capacity for more than 20 years in a non-profit/call center environment, and understands the importance of partnering with those whom she supports.
 
She has served on the board of the Southern Indiana Society of Human Resources as President-elect, President, Past President, and currently as the Secretary. She also served as Chairperson of the Southern Indiana Human Resource Council. Jenny is also a member of the National Society for Human Resource Management. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Human Resources from Ottawa University.

 
EVENT DETAILS:
Tuesday, October 13
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Ivy Tech Community College, Community Room
(Horseshoe Foundation Assembly Center Door 8)
8204 Hwy. 311, Sellersburg, IN
Cost:  $25 1si members / $35 future members

Sponsored by:

 
 



 
Public Invited to Lunch with Louisville MayorGreg Fischer photo
Mayor Greg Fischer is now in his second term as Louisville's 50th Mayor. His administration continues to focus on three top goals: creating good-paying jobs, improving education at all levels and making Louisville an even more compassionate city. Have lunch with Mayor Fischer to learn what's happening in Louisville and how that relates to Indiana and the region.
 
Event details:                                                                    Sponsored by:
Tuesday, October 27
 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. 
Kye's II: 500 Missouri Ave;
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
Cost: $30 members/ $40 non members
 
  
Over 500 Students Visit Regional Manufacturers

October 2, 2015 was National Manufacturing Day.  In honor of this national event, manufacturers and educators from Clark, Floyd, Harrison and Scott counties joined forces to educate youth, and the public at large, about the many career options available in this important sector of the economy. The celebration kicked off on Wednesday, September 30th with students touring regional manufacturing facilities. Click here to read more about Manufacturing Day.
 

 
  
Friday is the Last Day to Register for Churchill Downs Event               
  
1si is partnering with the Chamber of St. Matthews for horse racingFall Day at the Races from 11:30 a.m.-7 p.m., November 5th, on Millionaires Row at historic Churchill Downs. Seating is available individually and in tables of 8. Tickets include admission, lunch, programs, and there will be second chance games available for all attending. Individual Tickets are $55 and a table of eight is $440.
 
Register by clicking here
 
Registration deadline is October 9th and there is a limit of 200 seats so please hurry and register today!
St. Mary of the Knobs to Host 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."
 
Join us this month for our 2-Minute Roundtable. 
 
Event Details:
Thursday, October 8
7:30 - 9:00 a.m.
5719 St. Mary's Rd.
Floyds Knobs, IN  47119 
Members Free/ Future Members $25

Sponsored by:

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Thank You for Renewing Your Membership!  
 
One Southern Indiana (1si) applauds the following members for renewing their membership during the month of September 2015.
To see a list of these businesses,
 

Congratulations to 1si Board Member on New Position                   
Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health Services has named a new CEO. The New Albany-based hospital's new leader is long-time primary care physician, Dr. Daniel J. Eichenberger, who had been serving as interim CEO since March. He was made the hospital's permanent CEO in a unanimous board of trustees vote on September 29th, according to a news release. Click here to read more.
The Indiana Regional Cities Initiative:  A Look Inside
 
This week we take a look at the Northwest Indiana RDA, anchored by the cities of Gary and Michigan City. 
 
This is a $270 million eight year project that is centered around the commuter rail lines that run through the area and is being supported through an active inter-regional collaboration of the Northwest Indiana RDA, and LaPorte County.  There are four phases to the project, with the line traversing through Lake, Porter, LaPorte, & St. Joseph counties, and serving all of the cities and towns within those regions. Click here to read more on the Northwest Indiana RDA's plans.


 Upcoming Ribbon Cuttings
 
Centrality
Thursday, Oct 8
3:00 p.m.
11440 Bluegrass Parkway
 Louisville, Ky 40299

D'Sol Optical
Monday, Oct 19
11:00 a.m.
440 Patrol Rd
Jeffersonville, IN 47130

Edward Jones - Heather Shonkwiler Office
Friday, Oct 23
2:00 p.m
240 Spring Street, Ste 100
Jeffersonville, IN 47130

Ivy Tech to have Ambassador Call-Out Meeting

Be sure to attend the Ambassador Call-Out on Friday, October 30th to learn how you can help Ivy Tech increase adult education attainment by 10,000 more people in the next 5 years.

Ambassadors will:
  • Learn the facts about adult educational attainment in Southern Indiana;
  • Get the word out about why completion is important;
  • Make Southern Indiana more attractive to businesses by helping to create a more educated workforce;
  • Make a difference in the life of a neighbor; and
  • Help improve the economic advantages of our region.

Event Details:

Friday, October 30

9:00 - 11:00 a.m.

Ivy Tech Community College

Room: 127, Ogle Hall

8204 Old Indiana 311

Sellersburg, IN 47172

Call 812.625.7501 to RSVP

 Put Your Company's Name in Front of 500 Potential Customers!
 

Are you in need of a new way to get your name recognized? 1si's 2015 Business Expo is the perfect opportunity to showcase your goods and services through our 4th annual silent auction donation! Donations can be anything from a Keurig Coffee Maker to a weekend trip to Gatlinburg. Give people something to remember you by!

 

Contact Shelby Hamilton at ShelbyO@1si.org or at 812.206.9021 to donate items.  

Less than 20 Booths Left for Business Expo!
 
Registration is now open for the 2015 1si Business Expo. The event features over 100 booths, over 500 attendees and a silent auction. Contact Josh Suiter today at JoshS@1si.org or at 812.206.9024 to reserve a booth.
 
Event Details:
Thursday, October 22
Noon - 6:00 PM
Kye's I & II
500 Missouri Ave
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
    
 
 
 
Upcoming Events
Click on the event name for more information and to register online or visit www.1si.org and go to Events & News - Chamber Calendar. 
 
October
Network of Champions -  October 8
Business Expo - October 22

November
Network of Champions - November 12
2015 ACE Awards - November 17
5 O'clock Network - November 19

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