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To close talent gap, manufacturing aims to alter perception
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Radio: Impact of Art Basel and Miami Art Week on Miami-Dade
November 24, 2015Pamela Fuertes-Berti, Project Lead for the Creative Design Committee at The Beacon Council, discussed the economic impact of Art Basel and Miami Art Week on Miami-Dade during the Pete De La Torre Business Radio Show. Fuertes-Berti, who is Vice...
FDOT funding crucial to bringing Tri-Rail downtown
November 28, 2015Source: Miami HeraldBY CHRISTINE BARNEYchristine.barney@rbbcommunications.com LINKEDINGOOGLE+PINTERESTREDDITPRINTORDER REPRINT OF THIS STORY Almost hitting the target doesn’t count, except maybe in a game of horseshoes. Finding solutions to South...
Germany-based Hammocks Designer Opens in Miami Invests $1 million
January 25, 2016The Beacon Council is pleased to announce that LA SIESTA, a Germany-based company that specializes in the development, marketing and distribution of high-end hammocks and hammock chairs from South America, established a 10,000 square-foot location in...
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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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