Yolanda Cash Jackson, Esq., Shareholder at Becker, First Black Woman to Lead Beacon Council Board of Directors
Miami-Dade Beacon Council Announces 2022-2023 Officers, Board of Directors and Committee Leadership
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The Beacon Council’s “Created in Miami” Unites Homegrown Pioneers to Drive Engagement with Miami-Dade County’s Dynamic Creative Industry
The Miami-Dade Beacon Council, the County’s official economic development partnership, announces the launch of Created in Miami, an initiative designed to bring Miami-Dade County’s creative ecosystem together and celebrate their innovative accomplishments.
July Employment Report
This July’s unemployment report shows that the unemployment rate decreased to 2.3% compared to 5.3% in July 2021.
Korn Ferry Selected to Lead Search for New Miami-Dade Beacon Council President & CEO
Nationwide executive search follows the unexpected passing of Beacon Council President and CEO Michael A. Finney
June Employment Report
The unemployment rate decreased to 2.2% compared to 5.8% in June 2021
May 2022 Employment Report
Miami-Dade County’s Unemployment Rate Continues Trending Down
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Request for Proposals
The Beacon Council Economic Development Foundation is pleased to announce the release of the Request for Proposals (RFP) for the development of the Talent Bridge Miami Portal. This regional platform will strengthen employer engagement, improve resident access to high-quality training opportunities, and align educational and community partners around measurable workforce outcomes. Qualified firms with expertise in data-intensive, AI-enabled platforms are encouraged to apply.
This initiative is a central component of Miami-Dade County’s talent and competitiveness strategy and represents an important investment in the region’s long-term workforce infrastructure.
Interested firms should review the RFP and submit proposals by the published deadline.
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June 5th 2025
Michael Miller Interviews Paula Hopkins from Beacon Council and Julie Robison of SDWVA
May 5th 2025
Carnival Corp. Announces Miami Site for New Headquarters; Shoreside Changes for Brands
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