Lancaster Chamber - Connections 2008 - (Page 31) welcome ivity rate progress and expand prosperity. Supporting Entrepreneurship With an impressive number of nationallyrecognized businesses getting their starts here, including Hershey’s, Clipper Magazine, Sperry Machine (known today as CNH Global) and Dutch Gold Honey, it’s no secret that entrepreneurship has long been at home in Lancaster County. But as anyone who has started a business can attest, gaining capitol, recruiting a quality workforce and surviving the first few years can be a challenge for even the most promising business ventures. The Chamber works with the Economic Development Company of Lancaster County to support entrepreneurs At the Afterburner Teambuilding Conference, attendees use proven jet fighter combat skills to navigate challenging business situations. & Progress The Chamber welcomes local preschool students to take part in the “greening” of our neighborhood. through the LancasterProspers program. Our active partnership with ASSETS, the area’s premier small business development training organization, helps entrepreneurs make a successful transition from development into operations. To better serve this important member segment, our partnership with ASSETS will continue to grow and expand in the coming year to provide additional resources for small enterprises. w w w . l c c i . c o m | Connections 31 http://www.lcci.com
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