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Alaska Young Professionals Summit Award Finalist Announced
2026 ALASKA YOUNG PROFESSIONALS SUMMIT One for the Books: A Decade of Momentum ANCHORAGE – The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce’s Young Professionals Group (YPG) is proud to host the 10th Annual Alaska Young Professionals Summit on April 9-11, 2026, in Anchorage, AK. The two-day conference features immersive workshops and compelling seminars presented by successful and experienced government, business, and community leaders. Programs and events are geared toward all levels of employees and
Beyond the Job Board: How Anchorage Businesses Can Build a Real Talent Pipeline
Recruitment marketing applies marketing principles — consistent brand presence, targeted messaging, and strategic positioning — to attract candidates before a role is even open. In Anchorage, where oil and gas, healthcare, government, and logistics all compete for a regional workforce of around 50,000, the businesses winning talent aren't necessarily paying the highest salaries. They've built visibility long before a candidate ever starts looking.Job Postings Fail Faster Than You Think You might assume
Anchorage Chamber Board Supports Municipal and Anchorage School District Bonds
ANCHORAGE – The Board of Directors of the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce recently voted to support the Municipality of Anchorage and Anchorage School District (ASD) bond packages that will be on the April 7, 2026, municipal election ballot. The Anchorage Chamber recognizes that, without continued investment, the city cannot continue to attract businesses and families who want to live and work in Anchorage. Strong police and fire departments, transportation, community facilities and quality parks are all
Mayor LaFrance outlines 2026 municipal bond package
Speaking Monday during the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce’s forum, Mayor Suzanne LaFrance delivered an overview of the 2026 municipal bond package, highlighting the April 7 election and the significant opportunity voters have to invest in the community.The ballot includes seven municipal bond propositions and a one-time special levy to support school classrooms. This comprehensive package aims to address critical infrastructure needs, enhance public safety, and ensure the long-term vitality of the
Mayor LaFrance outlines 2026 municipal bond package
Speaking Monday during the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce’s forum, Mayor Suzanne LaFrance delivered an overview of the 2026 municipal bond package, highlighting the April 7 election and the significant opportunity voters have to invest in the community.The ballot includes seven municipal bond propositions and a one-time special levy to support school classrooms. This comprehensive package aims to address critical infrastructure needs, enhance public safety, and ensure the long-term vitality of the
A Business Owner’s Guide to Securing Digital Intellectual Property
Launching and growing a business today means more than securing customers and building brand recognition — it also means safeguarding your intellectual property (IP). In a world where digital assets can be copied, shared, or misused within seconds, protecting your IP is not optional; it’s essential. This guide explores practical strategies you can implement to keep your ideas, content, designs, and innovations secure while still running a thriving business. Understanding Intellectual Property in the



