Roundtable Fosters Community in Local Industry
Several times a year, Glynn County's industry leaders get together for the Manufacturers Roundtable. They met on-site at Mercedes-Benz for lunch and a tour.
GEDA’s 2016 Spring Workshop comes to St Simons Island
More than 250 Economic Developers from around Georgia are coming to St Simons for the Georgia Economic Developers Association's (GEDA) 2016 Spring Workshop and the Georgia Department of Economic Development's (GDEcD) Board Meeting.
Industry Visits Benefiting Business, Isles
While John Scott and other members of the Brunswick and Glynn County Development Authority are tasked with recruiting new industry, they must, simultaneously, focus on existing business.
Site Selection Consultant Kate McEnroe to Develop Workforce Study
Workforce availability and development is critical for new and expanding businesses. Glynn County and the six surrounding counties have joined forces and enlisted the help of Kate McEnroe to determine how to improve the local workforce.
140 Ways to Get Better Employees
Top industry experts have developed 140+ programs that are all customized for your employees, at your site, and on your schedule. The low cost training is provided via Coastal Pines Technical College.
Student Industry Tours for Golden Isles Career Academy
Glynn County's Industry Leaders take workforce development seriously. Each semester, existing industries from across Georgia's Golden Isles host students from the Golden Isles Career Academy for Industry Tours.
Brunswick Manufacturing Fuels Economy
Manufacturing accounts for well over 3,000 local jobs, with related industries like warehousing and logistics providing more than 1,000 additional jobs.
Authority has Vision for Economic Success
The Brunswick and Glynn County Development Authority has vision for economic success in Southeast Georgia. Here's a quick overview from The Brunswick News.
Launching of High Demand Career Initiative Workforce Assessment
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Below you will find a press release by the Georgia Department of Economic Development regarding the recent launch of the High Demand Career Initiative workforce assessment (Georgia.org/WorkforceAssessment). This survey will help us to identify specific short- and long-term workforce […]
State Seeks Further Input From Georgia Business to Identify Workforce Needs
The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) is seeking input from Georgia employers, of all sizes, to better identify workforce needs now and in the future. As a leading state in economic development, Georgia seeks to provide a skilled and sustainable workforce to existing, expanding or newly located businesses by further identifying the needs within the state’s workforce infrastructure.
Businesses Hiring – Workers Needed!
Now is a great time to be a resident of Brunswick and Glynn County as a vibrant economy has emerged with a large amount of growth. Businesses are expanding and they need to hire new workers.
Golden Isles Career Academy Works to Usher Students Into New World of the Workplace
With the school year freshly behind him, James McCarter has his sights set on the future. But it’s not the fall semester he is eyeing. The principal of Golden Isles Career Academy is looking more toward the distant future — years in the future.