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October 2024

MEET 2024 POWER TO PROSPER PARTICIPANT: LASHONNA MANSFIELD

Our Power to Prosper Accelerator is all about giving minority-owned businesses the skills and connections they need to move to the next level and grow here in Greater Louisville. The accelerator, valued at $15,000 per individual, is offered free to participants through the generous funding of Papa Johns and Suntory…

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Loss Costs Continue to Decrease in Workers Compensation for 19th Consecutive Year

The Kentucky Department of Insurance announced yesterday that workers’ compensation insurance is decreasing in Kentucky for the 19th consecutive year. The annual filing insurance carriers used to develop rates for workers’ compensation coverage shows an average reduction of 8.4% in loss costs.   Loss cost is the amount of money an…

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Greater Louisville Inc. Releases 2024 Metro Council Candidate Survey Ahead of General Election

Louisville, Ky. (October 15, 2024) – With in-person voting less than three weeks away, Greater Louisville Inc. released the results of its 2024 Metro Council General Election Candidate Survey. 13 of the 26 Metro Council seats are up for election; however several candidates are running unopposed following the primary election…

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MEET 2024 POWER TO PROSPER PARTICIPANT: SANDRA MARSHALL KING

Our Power to Prosper Accelerator is all about giving minority-owned businesses the skills and connections they need to move to the next level and grow here in Greater Louisville. The accelerator, valued at $15,000 per individual, is offered free to participants through the generous funding of Papa Johns and Suntory…

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GLI Releases Report Outlining Takeaways from Intercity Visit to San Antonio

Louisville, Ky. (October 10, 2024) – Following its annual Greater Louisville Idea Development Expedition (GLIDE) to San Antonio, Texas, Greater Louisville Inc. released a report outlining the business community’s top takeaways and next steps. In September, a group of 140 business, education, and elected leaders spent three days in the…

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National Association Hosts Chamber DE&I Leaders in Louisville

Louisville, Ky. (October 9, 2024) – Last week, a group of 12 Chamber of Commerce diversity, equity, and inclusion leaders traveled to Greater Louisville for the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives annual DE&I Practitioners conference. Greater Louisville Inc.’s economic inclusion team hosted attendees during the two-day conference that highlighted…

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2024 Metro Council Candidate Survey Results

Greater Louisville Inc. is a nonpartisan organization and does not endorse or support candidates running for office at any level. However, with many important local races coming up, we compiled a short survey to help educate our members on where each candidate stands on business-related priorities. Although a number of…

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MEET 2024 POWER TO PROSPER PARTICIPANT: TONESHA HEARN

Our Power to Prosper Accelerator is all about giving minority-owned businesses the skills and connections they need to move to the next level and grow here in Greater Louisville. The accelerator, valued at $15,000 per individual, is offered free to participants through the generous funding of Papa Johns and Suntory…

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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: JAMIE JOHNSON

Name: Jamie Johnson Title:  Employee Benefits Advisor Company:  Houchens Insurance Group How long have you been a GLI Ambassador? 1 year What is your favorite part about being a GLI Ambassador?  Being an ambassador has helped me stay connected in the community and brings many opportunities to meet new people….

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SEPTEMBER 2024: NEW AND RETURNING INVESTORS

WELCOME TO OUR 17 NEW INVESTORS, AND THANK YOU TO OUR 72 INVESTORS WHO RENEWED IN SEPTEMBER. NEW CORE INVESTORS: Cornucopia Development Group Different Strokes Golf Center Drake’s Outer Loop Five Iron Golf Forestry Barbershop Franklin Interior Systems, LLC Homerun Burger JLB Websites + Marketing Kentucky Center for Performance Excellence,…

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