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Within Hawai‘i’s defense economy, the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii’s Military Affairs Council is partnering with stakeholders to rebuild the general public’s image of what jobs in that sector are like.

The Chamber of Commerce Hawaii hosts two impactful events on Thursday, April 10th at the Hawaii State Capitol aimed at strengthening the state’s technology sector and addressing critical workforce needs.

The Good Jobs Hawaii program is a partnership among the University of Hawaii community colleges, industry partners and organizations that help prepare local residents for the workforce with good jobs and careers.

Sherry Menor-McNamara, CEO and president of the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii, said Hawaii businesses have been been curtailing spending since Trump began threatening tariffs.

Mindful Work, a Hawaii business founded by mindfulness coach Noah Pomeroy that provides mindfulness training programs for organizations, won the Impact Business of the Year award at the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii’s SmallBiz Impact Accelerator Showcase.

The Chamber of Commerce is stepping up with new initiatives to support entrepreneurs.

Seventeen Hawaii entrepreneurs will pitch their businesses to a panel of judges during a Shark Tank-style event next week hosted by the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii.

Chamber of Commerce Hawai‘i’s Engineers Week took place Feb. 17-28.