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Highlights from AWB ’ s (@ awbolympia ) Twitter feed .
During Manufacturing Week , @ awbolympia highlighted the important role that manufacturing plays in the WA economy : https :// opportunitywa . org / business-leader-whenwe-emerge-from-the-pandemic-manufacturingwill-lead-the-economic-recovery / @ MfgDayWA # WAbiz OpportunityWA (@ OpportunityWA ), Oct . 30
Mary Doyle ’ s @ RuralOnPurpose manifesto : Rural areas need to innovate . Challenges are an opportunity . Standing still is not an option for any of us . Without innovation rural communities will die . Small improvements won ’ t be enough . Ask “ Why Not ” instead of “ Why .” # RuralJobsWA
AWB (@ awbolympia ), Nov . 12
Almost time for the @ awbolympia Evening of Excellence . Excited to celebrate Washington businesses doing remarkable things to support our economy . # AWBexcellence
SiteCrafting (@ sitecrafting ), Nov . 19
A behind the scene look from our production team for the Evening of Excellence event . Simply put , we have the best team ! Way to go @ awbolympia
Kris Johnson (@ KrisJohnson _ IOM ), Nov . 19
We are thrilled to announce we ’ ve been recognized by @ awbolympia with the WA Advance Award . Thank you AWB ! We want to recognize Washington ’ s child care providers who are the real heroes . Every day their hard work , creativity & skill allow # workingparents to do their work for us . Child Care Aware WA (@ childcarewa ), Nov . 19
Congratulations to Vaagen Timbers for being named @ awbolympia Entrepreneur of the Year and for demonstrating the innovation , sustainability and economic vitality working forests and the forestry industry provides for Washington state . # workingforests WA ’ s Working Forests (@ WAWorkingForest ), Nov . 25
Our Executive Director , James Thompson , is ready to moderate today ’ s @ awbolympia Final Housing Forum . WPPA is excited to participate ! # AWBWebinars # WAHousing Washington Public Ports Association (@ WAPorts ), Dec . 15
One of the best ways the Legislature can promote economic and job creation is by following the example of the healthcare industry and “ first , do no harm ,” @ awbolympia president Kris Johnson writes in a new op-ed : tinyurl . com / y3t9ptbq
South Sound Business (@ SouthSoundBiz _), Jan . 12
Congratulations to @ awbolympia on their premier of Capital Focus on http :// AWB-tv . org . Great job by Chamber CEO ’ s Erica Dial ( MV-Black Diamond ) and Alisha Benson ( Greater Spokane Inc .) on their contribution to the program . Continued success ! # thisishowwechamber RW Green & Associates (@ rwgreenassoc ), Jan . 17
CBC is excited to partner with the @ awbolympia , @ tricitychamber and @ WSUTriCities for the launch of a new portal to help businesses connect with students for internships and other career opportunities ! Check-out the portal :
http :// washingtonworkforceportal . org
https :// awb . org / employers-partner-with-higher-education Columbia Basin College (@ CBCollege ), Feb . 11
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