Miami is first of several new offices coming to the sunshine state MIAMI, Fla. Oct. 8, 2019 – Slalom, the $1B modern consulting firm focused on strategy, technology, and business transformation, has opened its Miami office located in South Florida, with plans to debut...
The Miami-Dade Beacon Council Kicks Off Its 35th Year With Three Promotions
Chief Operating Officer, Chief Marketing Officer and Director, International Economic Development (Miami, FL) October 1, 2019 – The Miami-Dade Beacon Council, the County’s official public-private economic development partnership, is pleased to announce three...
August 2019 Employment Report
The numbers analyzed In August 2019, Miami-Dade County area was the second largest metro area in year-over-the-year job gains in Florida, following the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford area. The County created 28,500 new nonagricultural payroll jobs (not seasonally...
The Beacon Council Foundation to Host One Community One Goal Report to the Community
Marcelo Claure, CEO of SoftBank Group International, to Keynote WHAT: 2019 Report to The Community The Future Of…Work| Talent| Collaboration| Community See How Miami-Dade Powers Innovation ** Updated 2019 One Community One Goal data to be...
Miami-Community Ventures Community Partner Service Providers, FAQ 2019
From: Sheri Colas-GervaisSent: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 6:33 PM/ 8/28/19/ Subject: Re-Opened MCV RFP - AUGUST Dear Community Partners: We applaud your interest in, and commitment to, assisting our under-served residents with their elevation from poverty to living...
One Community One Goal’s Access Breakfast Focuses on Attracting, Retaining, and Growing Top Talent in Miami-Dade County
What can we do as a community to make Miami-Dade County known as a place for a high-quality workforce? That was the theme at the One Community One Goal Access Breakfast sponsored by Bank of America and hosted by the University of Miami (UM) held on August 27th. More...
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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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