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Leadership in Action: Reflections from Sarah McCarthy, Leadership Denver Class of 2025

“Leadership Denver has been one of the most transformative experiences of my career. I’m walking away with new friendships, a deeper love for this city, and a renewed commitment to lead with courage, humility, and heart.”
What an incredible ride these past 11 months have been! Being part of Leadership Denver has stretched me, inspired me, and connected me with some of the most thoughtful, passionate changemakers in the city. As I reflect on this journey, here’s a little glimpse into what I’ve learned along the way...

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Access Denver Accepting Applications from Senior Execs by Aug 8

Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce | August 8, 2025

Access Denver is a two-day immersive program for senior-level execs new to the area, recently promoted or looking to engage more in the community.

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February 24, 2015

Metro Denver EDC Launches Colorado Investment Services Coalition, Releases New Industry Study

The Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation (Metro Denver EDC) today announced the launch of the Colorado Investment Services Coalition (CISC), a new consortium of industry leaders working together to advocate for and promote the state’s robust investment services and management industry. "Colorado is one of the few areas outside of the Northeast with a substantial […]
February 23, 2015

3 Things to Watch in Business This Week

This week, here’s what the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce is watching in the metro area business community. 1. Oil and Gas Task Force Drawing to Close The oil and gas task force created by an executive order of Gov. John Hickenlooper will have its final meeting Tuesday and will vote on recommendations to send […]
February 20, 2015

Capital Concern for Businesses Large and Small

With record new business filings and consistent rankings as one of the top five most innovative and entrepreneurial states in the country, all eyes are on Colorado as a hub for start-ups.
February 19, 2015

Building an Education for Our Future Workforce

We all know the “Colorado Paradox” too well: As the second-most highly educated state in the nation, we continue to send only a fraction of our kids to college. By 2020 (That's just five years away!), 74 percent of our jobs need a worker with some post-secondary credentials (certificates, skilled trades, vocational education, two-year or […]

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