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On September 23 and 24, Nānākuli High School hos

On September 23 and 24, Nānākuli High School hosted its first-ever mock job interviews, providing a valuable opportunity for students to prepare for their future careers. The Chamber of Commerce supported Nanakuli by helping to secure 23 industry professionals representing many different fields. Ninety students took part in the interviews, gaining not only practical interview experience but also industry insights and networking opportunities.

The Chamber extends our mahalo to the dedicated industry partners who participated! Interested in getting involved in Work-Based Learning? Contact Sophia Wibholm, swibholm@cochawaii.org.

Join us for the 23rd Annual HTDC Holiday Tech Job

Join us for the 23rd Annual HTDC Holiday Tech Job Fair on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at the Entrepreneurs Sandbox in Honolulu. This premier event offers your company the opportunity to connect with Hawai‘i’s top tech talent, including candidates in engineering, tech, and defense. Hosting a table at the job fair is an excellent way to showcase your company’s strengths, career opportunities, and build relationships within the local tech community. With hundreds of job seekers expected to attend, you’ll have direct access to talent that can help drive your organization’s growth. Consider elevating your presence by becoming a sponsor, with options ranging from $1,000 to $7,000. The sponsorship deadline is November 5, 2024, and the employer registration deadline is November 15, 2024. To secure your spot and learn more about sponsor opportunities, contact jobfair@htdc.org or visit www.htdc.org for more information.

The Chamber is happy to present: Business After Ho

The Chamber is happy to present: Business After Hours presented by the Military Affairs Council and Pearl Harbor Aviation Musuem, happening Thursday, November 7 from 5:30 - 7:30PM. As we gather in November, we will commemorate Veterans Day by highlighting and celebrating veteran-owned businesses. This event honors those who have served our country, acknowledging the unique strengths and contributions veterans bring to Hawaii's business community through their leadership, experience, and commitment.

Register today at the link in our bio or cochawaii.org/events

Tune in for the Voice of Business Podcast! This we

Tune in for the Voice of Business Podcast! This week, Deena Tearney, founder and CEO of Pacific Point, sits down with Jo. Deena shares her entrepreneurial journey, the importance of workforce development in Hawaii, and the critical role cloud-based CRM solutions play in transforming businesses of all sizes. We also dive into her passion for mentoring the next generation of tech talent, Pacific Point's involvement with the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii, and how her company helps local organizations stay competitive in a rapidly changing market. Tune in for insights on tech innovation, business growth, and empowering the local workforce!

🔗 Link in bio to listen to the episode

Learn more about Pacific Point at https://www.pacificpointcorp.com/s/.

Presenting sponsor, Booz Allen, is a leader in adv

Presenting sponsor, Booz Allen, is a leader in advancing workforce development and technology innovation in Hawaii and beyond. Ed Barnabas, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Booz Allen’s Honolulu regional headquarters, is committed to fostering partnerships between industry and education to drive innovation and strengthen Hawaii’s talent pipeline. His leadership supports defense and national security clients across the Indo-Pacific, focusing on AI, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.

With over 25 years of experience, Ed guides his team in developing disruptive technologies and addressing critical mission challenges. Outside of his role at Booz Allen, he actively promotes STEM education and serves on several boards, including Chaminade University, Cyber Hawaii, and the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation.

Thank you to Ed Barnabas and Booz Allen for supporting the Future of Work Conference and for your dedication to strengthening Hawaii’s talent pipeline.

Rainbow Warrior Athletics offers a discounted rate

Rainbow Warrior Athletics offers a discounted rate for tickets to football and women’s volleyball to fellow Chamber members. Secure your seats while supplies last and support our student-athletes in the community. Get tickets at bit.ly/HICHAMBER or use promo code CHAMBER.

For any interest in season tickets, groups or VIP hospitality, contact Alan Aldwell, Senior Director of Sales & Service, at aaldwell@hawaii.edu or (808) 956-6388.

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