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11/10/2026

The Annual Economic Outlook Breakfast is a pivotal event for local professionals looking to enhance their understanding of the things shaping our economy.

This year's gathering promises not only valuable insights from industry experts but also an invaluable opportunity to build professional relationships and foster collaboration.

This year, we'll be hearing from Shawn Waldman (SecureCyber), Abigail Melampy (Duke Energy), and Bill Magnuson (Nexus Blue) as we evaluate the benefits, risks and the cost of artificial intelligence.

Don't miss your chance to register and be part of this significant event that will shape our community's future.

https://www.apcwc.org/events

11/07/2026

How is the economy doing? The answer can depend on which business you ask.

The Federal Reserve’s October 2026 regional report described modest overall growth in the Fourth District, which includes Ohio. Manufacturing demand increased, while consumer spending remained flat.

For Warren County business leaders, it’s a reminder to look beyond national headlines and examine the conditions affecting your industry, customers, and suppliers.

What are you seeing in your business?

Read the regional report:

The Federal Reserve Board of Governors in Washington DC.

11/05/2026

Today’s small businesses have the potential to become tomorrow’s major employers.

REDI Cincinnati and JobsOhio recently announced another group of Small Business Grant recipients, including two growing companies in Mason. G90 Engineering and Rooted Grounds Coffee Company are investing in equipment, facilities, and expanded production capabilities.

Strategic support for small businesses helps create jobs, encourage innovation, and strengthen local communities.

Read more: REDI Cincinnati Announces JobsOhio Small Business Grant Recipients | REDI Cincinnati

11/02/2026

Artificial intelligence is becoming a business decision that reaches far beyond the IT department. What could it help your business accomplish? What risks should you understand? And what will it take to power it all?

Join us for APC’s Economic Outlook Breakfast on November 17, from 7–9 a.m. at Manor House in Mason, for a conversation about AI’s capabilities, cybersecurity risks, and energy demands.

Register today: https://www.apcwc.org/events

10/31/2026

Can AI help employees accomplish more?

Research summarized by the National Bureau of Economic Research found nearly a 14% productivity increase among customer-support agents using an AI assistant, with larger gains among less experienced workers.

That’s a result from a specific workplace study, not a promise for every business. It offers a useful question: Where could better support help your team work more effectively?

https://www.nber.org/digest/20236/measuring-productivity-impact-generative-ai

10/29/2026

Graduation is approaching for the Leadership Warren County Class of 2026! 🎓

The program combines personal leadership development with a closer look at Warren County’s people, history, policies, and community issues.

It’s preparation for a bigger question: How will you use what you learn to serve your workplace and community?

As November approaches, we celebrate the class’s commitment to learning and involvement.

Learn about Leadership Warren County:

The Area Progress Council of Warren County welcomes you and invites you to use this web site to find information about an APC program or project of interest, read about community issues and events in our eNews area, or learn about our organization and its membership benefits.

10/26/2026

Celebrating educators who make a difference! 👏

In early October, business leaders gathered at Bell-Wood Country Club in Morrow for APC’s We Salute You Awards and Annual Dinner, honoring two exceptional educators: Becky Osborne from Sinclair Community College and Angel Bradford from Warren County Career Center.

Their dedication to students helps strengthen our community and prepare the next generation for success.

Congratulations, Becky and Angel!

Pictured with our honorees are State Rep. Adam Mathews, APC Board Chair Maggie Hess, and Vice Chair Jennifer Maynard.

10/23/2026

Artificial intelligence is becoming a business decision that reaches far beyond the IT department.

What could it help your business accomplish?

What risks should you understand?

And what will it take to power it all?

Join us for APC’s Economic Outlook Breakfast on November 17, from 7–9 a.m. at Manor House in Mason, for a conversation about AI’s capabilities, cybersecurity risks, and energy demands.

Register today: https://www.apcwc.org/events

10/20/2026

Franklin is part of the region’s advanced manufacturing growth story.

In a June 2025 announcement, Modula outlined an investment exceeding $36 million to expand its Franklin facility and double production capacity. The plans included a 170,000-square-foot addition and approximately 30 new jobs.

For area businesses, manufacturing expansion is a reason to explore new relationships. Could your company contribute through skilled trades, transportation, professional services, or other support?

Read the expansion announcement: https://redicincinnati.com/modula-expands-franklin-ohio-facility-to-double-production-capacity/

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