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Sarasota Chamber CEO: Don't retreat, cut corners amid adversity

Excellence is tested most during adversity. How we handle adversity defines the culture of our businesses.

  • By Heather Kasten
  • | 9:15 a.m. November 7, 2024
Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Heather Kasten
Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Heather Kasten
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Editor’s note: Heather Kasten, president and CEO of the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce, which was recently named the state Chamber of the Year in the category of chambers with budgets of $1 million, gave these remarks Oct. 24 at the chamber’s annual meeting.

 

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