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Monday, May 12, 2008 VOLUME 7 ISSUE 19  
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Strategic Business Units

Regional Entrepreneurship, spearheaded by the Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce, provides programs, activities, and educational opportunities for business owners and those answering the call for entrepreneurship throughout the Central Florida Region.

Regional Research
and Resolves,
led by myregion.org, examines the demographics and trends that are shaping our region and identifys the issues and challenges that affect the future, turning ideas into results.

Regional Leadership, maximizing the thirty year history of Leadership Orlando, utilizes tested curricula and relationship building techniques to educate, encourage, cultivate and recruit emerging leaders for the Central Florida Region.

Regional Public Policy Advocacy, moving important dialog about issues and candidates to the public arena enabling political leaders and voters to make informed decisions about the future of Central Florida is guided by BusinessForce.

Regional Transportation
To help solve our regional transportation problems, the Central Florida Partnership has created the Transportation Corridors “Task Force”  to advocate and communicate the “community and business imperative” of a comprehensive, integrated multi-modal regional transportation system.

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Senator Martinez Leads Fly In
U.S. Senator Mel Martinez On Tuesday morning, fifty Central Florida leaders will depart from Orlando International Airport bound for our nation’s capitol.  Joined by another thirty participants in Washington, D. C., the Baker Hostetler Central Florida Regional “Fly-In, with Honorary Chair, The Honorable Mel Martinez, will be underway.
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Congressman Tom Feeney
to Speak at RBA Forum

U.S. Congressman Tom Feeney will brief the audience on the recent China Space Symposium Serving on the key House Science & Technology Committee that oversees NASA, U. S. Congressman Tom Feeney is a committed champion for NASA, fighting to protect the Kennedy Space Center, NASA funding and space exploration.
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Showcasing UCF Top Doc
Deborah C. German, M. D., Dean of the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine On Tuesday, May 20, Listening to Leaders is proud to present a community conversation with Deborah C. German, M. D., and Dean of the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine.  Leading development of Florida’s newest Medical School is a daunting task and Dr. German has made phenomenal progress in just over one year.
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Ideas to Results
Commuter Rail – What’s Next?
On behalf of John H. Bultema, III, Chair of the Central Florida Partnership’s Transportation Corridors “Task Force,” Jacob Stuart last Tuesday provided an update on what’s next in Central Florida’s pursuit of commuter rail.  Their message to “Task Force” members, the Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission, and the Founding Directors of the Central Florida Partnership is provided below.
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Small Business Guru to Address
Small Business Summit

The Small Business Summit will feature Michael Gerber, considered to be the Best selling author and small business guru, Michael Gerber, will reveal some of the knowledge and expertise he's garnered in over 30 years of assisting small businesses successfully at the Central Florida Small Business Summit on Friday, September 26, 2008, at the Orlando World Center Marriot Resort & Convention Center.
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Focusing on What Matters Most
Save These Dates!
Mark your calendar for our region’s most exciting business events hosted by the Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce.  In what has become an annual tradition, our community comes together to celebrate and cheer on our home teams – whether they be college football, NBA basketball, and our favorite candidates for public service.
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Where in the Region is Jacob Stuart?
Jacob V. Stuart, President of the Central Florida Partnership, is traveling throughout the region on a number of speaking engagements sharing updates on Regional Transportation, “How Shall We Grow?” and myregion.org, as well as the establishment of the Central Florida Partnership and its potential impact on the seven-county region.
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The YP Voice: Where do all the YPs live?
By: Kristin Stewart, YP Liaison
Where you live is the most important decision of your life.  Dr. Richard Florida argues it’s more important than the career you pursue or the spouse you choose.  He says it affects everything from your finances and job options to your friends, your potential mate, and your children’s future.

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See You at So Social!
Forget what you’ve heard: business and pleasure can mix – just as they do every week at So Social events.  So Social, now in its fifth year, has brought the business community together and helped improve the Orlando economy one week at a time.
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