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SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Eastern Kentucky
Release Date: Aug. 1, 2022Contact: Michael Lampton (404) 331-0333 Michael.Lampton@sba.govRelease Number: 22-342, KY 17546/17547 SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Businesses and Residents of Eastern Kentucky Affected by Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides and MudslidesWASHINGTON – Low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) are available to businesses and residents in Kentucky following the announcement of a Presidential disaster declaration due to the severe storms,
Tiffany Coleman joins Southeast Kentucky Chamber staff.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETiffany ColemanDirector of Programs and MediaOffice: 606.432.5504tiffany.coleman@sekchamber.com Tiffany Coleman joins Southeast Kentucky Chamber staff. PIKEVILLE, KY (March 2022) – The Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce recently named Tiffany Coleman its director of programs and media. In this role, Coleman will keep the community up to date on the happenings of the Chamber and its members via the Chamber’s website, social media, and more. Coleman will also assist in managing
Schools of Negotiation: A Short Overview
Before reaching a business agreement, you'll likely have to negotiate terms. Negotiation is a huge part of business life, and there's no shortage of things to know when it comes to learning how to negotiate. Negotiations can be collaborative or competitive, they can be geared towards claiming value or creating value, and they can be either distributive or integrative. There are a number of schools of negotiation, each with its own unique philosophy and approach. Negotiating styles can vary greatly
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Jordan Gibson, IOM of Southeast Kentucky Chamber Graduates from Institute for Organization Management
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, is pleased to announce that Jordan Gibson, IOM, President and CEO of the Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, has graduated from the program and has received the recognition of IOM. Awarded to all graduates of the Institute program, the IOM Graduate Recognition signifies the individual’s completion of 96 hours of course instruction in nonprofit management. In addition,
John Blackburn retires from First Commonwealth Bank
John celebrates his retirement after nearly 44 years of banking. John joined First Commonwealth Bank in 2011 as Vice President Pike County Market. He previously was President and CEO of Family Bank from 1995-2011. John is a graduate of Pikeville College and The School of Banking of the South at LSU. ​ ​Not only has John served the customers of First Commonwealth Bank, but he has continued to serve his community through numerous civic activities. He is currently involved with Sandy Valley Habitat where he
