News from 2021


Agricultural Business & Natural Resources Council on January 11

Agricultural Business & Natural Resources Council on January 11.



Ribbon Cutting at Columbus Counseling Partners, LLC on January 6

Ribbon Cutting at Columbus Counseling Partners, LLC on January 6.


For Florida ride-hailing driver, longtime customers become friends

(Sponsored Content -- ) Lance Hutchinson of Tallahassee is a friendly face for people trying consistently – and frequently – to get from point A to point B.

Gig worker praises flexibility of ride-hailing industry

(Sponsored content) – Morsi Mansour of Miami, works as a part-time driver for Uber and appreciates the flexibility of gig work.

Chamber Closed for New Years Eve on December 31, 2021

Chamber Closed for New Years Eve on December 31, 2021.

NY Eve Prime Rib Dinner @ Rim Country BBQ on December 31, 2021

NY Eve Prime Rib Dinner @ Rim Country BBQ on December 31, 2021.

Serve Robotics to bring robotic food delivery to new cities

On-demand robotic delivery is set to be a reality for Los Angeles Uber Eats customers early next year, as Uber Technologies, Inc. partners with leading autonomous sidewalk delivery company, Serve Robotics.

Gig work offers lower barriers of entry than traditional employment

One of the reasons that gig work continues to grow in popularity is the low barrier of entry, which allows workers to obtain employment without needing special skills.

'This is a solution': Complete Controller offers benefits to gig workers

Complete Controller, which has offices in Seattle, Washington, is introducing its new benefits platform, PERKS, offering insurance benefits for non-traditional workers including gig economy workers, freelance workers and the 1099 workforce.

'It was about making some extra money': Workers say gig work offers financial opportunities

Workers say that gig work, including driving for Uber, has helped them financially, whether during the pandemic after losing a job, as a second job or just to save money for the things they want.

Gig work offering easy entry to employment for many

(Sponsored content) – Uber and other similar gig economy jobs are offering easy options for many workers by having minimum requirements for employment, allowing people to get a job without any special skills or training.

Ride-hailing service driver: 'I wanted to see if I was good at customer service'

(Sponsored content) – Many drivers choose to drive for ride-hailing companies because of the flexibility that the gig provides; Julius Moldvan, though, took on driving for Uber to gain extra cash flow each month.

New Jersey freelancer highlights convenience of pursuing gig work

(Sponsored content) – Hannibal Darby, a full-time gig economy worker who uses a variety of digital work platforms, recently said in an interview that anybody interested in pursuing freelance work can anticipate a straightforward procedure with minimal obstacles.

Kevin Krentz Delightful Perfection New Year’s Eve Celebration: December 31, 2021

Kevin Krentz Delightful Perfection New Year’s Eve Celebration: December 31, 2021.

Business Meeting Monday on December 27, 2021

Business Meeting Monday on December 27, 2021.

Young Professionals Network - January Coffee Roaster on January 5

Young Professionals Network - January Coffee Roaster on January 5.