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CENTRAL FLORIDA PARTNERSHIP ADVANCES REGIONAL INITIATIVES
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MemberLink
"Linking Members to Success"- Monthly breakfast meetings focus on the program of work of Orlando, Inc., and the "Lines of Business" of the Central Florida Partnership.

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Central Florida Education Summit
Hear from educational experts who will discuss Florida's K-12 Education System as it relates to the implementation of Common Core State Standards.

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Innovators Café
Connect with other Orlando, Inc. members in the comfortable small group setting of the Chamber Board Room.

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Friends Talking Faith
Religious diversity has changed our society in many ways, especially in the workplace. Employees who see cultural and religious differences being respected feel more aligned with their organization, creating a positive impact on the bottom line.

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Entrepreneurs Ecosystem Workshop
Learn how to build strong relationships that will boost your career, accelerate your business growth and increase your bottom line.

FEATURE STORIES
Friends Talking Faith
Business Leadership Roundtable
Religious diversity has changed our society in many ways, especially in the workplace. Employees who see cultural and religious differences being respected feel more aligned with their organization, creating a positive impact on the bottom line.
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William Oakley Named Chair
Leadership Orlando Class 86
Announced previously in Every Monday, Goodwill Industries CEO, William G. Oakley, has accepted the role of Chair, Leadership Orlando Class 86. Enrollment is now underway for the Class, scheduled to begin in September 2013.
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Honoring Service and Transition
Walker and Vorpagel Marking Milestones
Two very special milestones were recognized at the Central Florida Partnership's Board of Directors Meeting on Wednesday. Carol Walker, Executive Assistant to Jacob V. Stuart will retire on May 29 after 26 years of service to our organization and our community, and Kristine Vorpagel, Chief of Staff, marked her 20th Anniversary.
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Randall Made Knives
Commemorative Knife Presented to Orlando, Inc.
In 1965, the Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce presented its highest recognition to Astronaut John Young for shining the national and international spotlight on his home town. In the years since, the John Young Spotlight Award has been presented to numerous individuals and organizations who have distinguished themselves in much the same way.
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Central Florida Education Summit
Implementing the Common Core State Standards

The Central Florida Education Summit will be hosted by the Central Florida Partnership and sponsored by the Orlando Regional REALTOR® Association, in partnership with the National Chamber Foundation, the Institute for a Competitive Workforce and the Central Florida Public School Board Coalition.
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IDEAS TO RESULTS
The Art of Networking
Business Success Strategies Featured Annetta Wilson
Annetta Wilson delivered an amazing program to a sold out crowd at last week's Business Success Strategies on The Art of Networking – Learn How to "Work a Room" so it "Works for You." First asking audience members to point out some of the challenges faced when walking into a room full of strangers, she moved on to her arsenal of networking tips arming the crowd with what she refers to as "Party Survival" techniques for social engagements at business functions, holiday gatherings, and more.
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What's the BIG Deal?
Special Deals Offered by Members of Orlando, Inc.
The BIG Deal is your source for coupons and discounts from your favorite Orlando Chamber Member Businesses. Beginning this week, Every Monday will feature a weekly BIG Deal so that you take advantage of offerings for everything from facials to tennis lessons, advertising to IT solutions. This week: Tennis in Orlando.
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Congratulations Students and Community
UCF Medical School Graduates First Class
Michael D. Minton A recent My Word column penned for the Orlando Sentinel by Michael D. Minton, Managing Partner of the Dean Mead Law Firm and member of the Board of Directors of the Central Florida Partnership, recalled how the Inaugural Class Scholarship Program for UCF's new medical school came about.
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FOCUSING ON WHAT MATTERS MOST
Education Reform In Florida Is Working
Education reform in Florida is working! That was the message Florida Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Mark Wilson shared with readers of the Raleigh, NC, News and Observer following a harshly written anti-education reform guest editorial that tarnished Florida’s efforts to prepare our state’s future workforce.
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