VBR & EPR Release 1 Qtr 2015 Business Conditions Survey Results
1st Quarter 2015 Business Conditions Survey Results Show Neutral Outlook March 31, 2015 – Today, Lisa Ventriss, President of Vermont Business Roundtable (VBR) and Jeffrey Carr, President, Economic...
View ArticleNew Video Encourages Vermonters To Engage in Public Education Debate [4.13.15]
Green Mountain Imperative Says Get Smart, Talk, Vote [4.13.15] A new two-minute animated video from a Vermont coalition appeals to Vermonters civic-mindedness and urges them to participate in the...
View ArticleVentriss OP-ED: Having the Courage to Change [5.12.15]
Opinion Editorial by Lisa Ventriss, President The good news is that Vermonters have had a very robust dialogue on education reform this year, which has moved us farther than previous years in terms of...
View ArticleWin Smith Op-Ed: Killing Us with Kindness [5.28.15]
Opinon-Editorial by Win Smith, Jr., President, Sugarbush Resort and Chair, Vermont Business Roundtable A childhood friend of mine had a mother who had a wonderfully loving and generous heart. Meals at...
View ArticleLisa Ventriss to Speak on Early Childhood Investments for Workforce Development
September 8, 2015 – Lisa Ventriss, President, Vermont Business Roundtable will join the Greater Keene Chamber of Commerce as a keynote speaker on October 14, 2015 for its regional summit on “Workforce...
View ArticleBusiness Leader and Author Marilyn H. Tam To Speak on Workplace Diversity
September 8, 2015 – Workforce diversity is the topic of the day September 25, when international business leader and author Marilyn H. Tam visits Vermont for a series of events for business, public and...
View ArticleVentriss VPR Commentary on DCF
“DCF”, a Vermont Public Radio Commentary by Lisa Ventriss September 11, 2015 – When I first heard the news of Lara Sobel’s murder, my mind flashed to that particular parking lot. In addition to...
View ArticleBusiness Leader and Humanitarian Marilyn H. Tam Urges Vermont Employers to...
L to R: Roundtable Chair, Win Smith, Jr., Marilyn H. Tam, Wanda Heading-Grant, Tiffany Bluemle, Ted Castle, Lisa Ventriss September 25, 2015 – Burlington, Vt.–Nearly 400 Vermont employers came together...
View ArticleVentriss VPR Commentary or Educating Workers [10.12.15]
“Educating Workers” – a Vermont Public Radio Commentary by Lisa Ventriss Last month I attended the annual meeting of State Business Roundtable Executives, hosted by the Washington Business Roundtable...
View ArticleVBR-EPR 3rd Qtr 2015 Business Conditions Survey Results [10.28.15]
3rd Quarter 2015 Business Conditions Survey Results Show Neutral Outlook (South Burlington, Vt.) Today, Lisa Ventriss, President of Vermont Business Roundtable (VBR) and Jeffrey Carr, President,...
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