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2020 Central Florida Political Leadership Institute Class Graduates While Past Participants Prepare to Take Office
The 22 graduates represent diverse communities and professions. Meanwhile, 11 past participants were successfully elected on November 3, 2020.
German-Based Startup Lilium to Establish Nation’s First Advanced Aerial Mobility Region in Orlando
The company is locating its flagship U.S. vertiport (vertical take-off and landing facility) as well as maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) and pilot headquarters in Lake Nona.
How to Fill the Tech Talent Pipeline
With quality of talent the deciding factor in success, CEOs spend much of their time on strategies for recruiting and…
Orlando Regional 2020 Election Update
View an overall snapshot of the results from key races on the local, state and federal level that are important to the Orlando region, including the election of 11 Political Leadership Institute (PLI) graduates.
Tech Companies Find Opportunity in Orlando’s Simulation and Defense Industry
Orlando’s modeling, simulation and training focused defense cluster provides a sustainable pipeline of business opportunities for technology companies in the…
Orlando Regional Chamber Announces New Volunteer Leadership
The Orlando Regional Chamber, a core component of the Orlando Economic Partnership, is proud to announce its 2020-2021 slate of new volunteer board leaders for the fiscal year.
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The Orlando Economic Partnership unifies our community’s strategies to create a more prosperous economy for all. Through the power of our partnerships we strengthen our regional assets and businesses, advocate for regional priorities and write the next chapter of Orlando’s story.
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Q3 2020 Orlando Economic Update
This third quarter 2020 economic update explores the conflicting dynamic between the number of permanently unemployed individuals and business’ struggle to find skilled workers to fill open positions.
Indicators to Measure Orlando’s Economic Recovery: October 2 Update
A weekly update to high-frequency indicators through October 2 that will signal worsening or better economic recovery outcomes for the Orlando region.
Indicators to Measure Orlando’s Economic Recovery: September 24 Update
This week’s economic update analyzes leading indicators and key takeaways from COVID-19 impacts put into historical context over the last 20 years, with the August job report fueling much of this analysis.
Indicators to Measure Orlando’s Economic Recovery: September 18 Update
A weekly update to high-frequency indicators through September 18 that will signal worsening or better economic recovery outcomes for the Orlando region.
Indicators to Measure Orlando’s Economic Recovery: September 11 Update
A weekly update to high-frequency indicators through September 11 that will signal worsening or better economic recovery outcomes for the Orlando region.
Industries
View MoreGerman-Based Startup Lilium to Establish Nation’s First Advanced Aerial Mobility Region in Orlando
The company is locating its flagship U.S. vertiport (vertical take-off and landing facility) as well as maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) and pilot headquarters in Lake Nona.
Why Tech Company accesso Calls Orlando Home
Industry: Technology Facility Function: Software Development and Client Services Location: Lake Mary Employees: 180 Why Orlando? The robust, behind-the-scenes technology…
Tech Companies Find Opportunity in Orlando’s Simulation and Defense Industry
Orlando’s modeling, simulation and training focused defense cluster provides a sustainable pipeline of business opportunities for technology companies in the…
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Do You Need a Car to Succeed Economically?
Paul Skoutelas, president and CEO of American Public Transportation Association, believes regions like Orlando have an obligation to provide a standard and comprehensive set of mobility services to citizens
Governor DeSantis Expands Electric Vehicle Charging on Florida Turnpike
The announcement is another advancement in the Orlando region’s development of next-generation transportation infrastructure.
Orlando Poised to Become Capital of Autonomous Vehicle Research
The region’s designation as a national AV proving ground, history in space exploration, cluster of defense and aerospace contractors, specialized university research and unified government buy-in make it a prime location for AV research.
Innovative Collaboration Drives Orlando Regional Transportation Priorities
With more people on the Orlando’s roadways, transportation leaders are shifting focus toward multimodal solutions fueled by public-private partnerships. Transportation…
Why Transportation is Key to Broad-Based Prosperity™
International Transit Consultant Jarrett Walker shares his recommendations for Orlando regional transit including calling on a coalition of community leaders…
Regional Initiatives
View MoreQ3 2020 Orlando Economic Update
This third quarter 2020 economic update explores the conflicting dynamic between the number of permanently unemployed individuals and business’ struggle to find skilled workers to fill open positions.
Indicators to Measure Orlando’s Economic Recovery: October 2 Update
A weekly update to high-frequency indicators through October 2 that will signal worsening or better economic recovery outcomes for the Orlando region.
Indicators to Measure Orlando’s Economic Recovery: September 24 Update
This week’s economic update analyzes leading indicators and key takeaways from COVID-19 impacts put into historical context over the last 20 years, with the August job report fueling much of this analysis.
Indicators to Measure Orlando’s Economic Recovery: September 18 Update
A weekly update to high-frequency indicators through September 18 that will signal worsening or better economic recovery outcomes for the Orlando region.
Indicators to Measure Orlando’s Economic Recovery: September 11 Update
A weekly update to high-frequency indicators through September 11 that will signal worsening or better economic recovery outcomes for the Orlando region.
Indicators to Measure Orlando’s Economic Recovery: September 4 Update
A weekly update to high-frequency indicators through September 4 that will signal worsening or better economic recovery outcomes for the Orlando region.