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Film industry a boost to blue-collar jobs By: Kathryn McNutt The Journal Record January 29, 2021 Journal Record Assistant Editor Steve Metzer, top left, moderated the panel of Oklahoma film industry experts on Friday’s JR/NOW. (Journal Record screenshot) OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma’s burgeoning film industry is not about wealthy actors and famous directors. It’s a vehicle to provide hundreds of jobs for construction workers, lighting technicians, gaffers and grips, a panel of experts said on Friday’s JR/NOW webinar, hosted by The Journal Record. “There is an industry that is happening here, and we’re just really excited to swing the gate open and to bring in more consistent jobs and to really have a sustainable foundation here,” Rachel Cannon of Prairie Surf Media said. ....
Panel: New Omni a game changer for Oklahoma City By: Janice Francis-Smith The Journal Record January 15, 2021 Paul Kiley, area director of sales and marketing at Omni Hotels & Resorts; Mike Burns, vice president of sales and services for the Oklahoma City Convention and Visitors Bureau; and Maureen Heffernan, CEO/president at the Myriad Gardens Foundation and Scissortail Park (joining by phone), spoke with Journal Record Interim Editor Joe Dowd during Friday’s JR Now webinar. (Screenshot by Janice Francis-Smith) OKLAHOMA CITY – As the doors open to the new Omni Hotel and the Oklahoma City Convention Center, Oklahoma City is finally getting in with a “cooler” crowd of cities competing for both visitors and a talented workforce, according to a panel that spoke with ....
A new age for workplace compassion By: Janice Francis-Smith The Journal Record January 8, 2021 Kitt Letcher, president and CEO at Better Business Bureau of Central Oklahoma, left, and Allegiance Credit Union CEO and motivational speaker Amy Downs addressing corporate culture issues on JR/NOW on Friday. (Journal Record screen image) OKLAHOMA CITY – The old adage that says politics and religion should never be discussed in the workplace might need an adjustment for these times – when managers can clearly see concern and sadness in the eyes of workers who’ve been up all night, watching events unfold on the news. In the current political climate, maintaining healthy corporate culture demands creativity, vulnerability and compassion on the part of employers, according to a panel of experts who discussed the matter during Friday’s JR Now webinar. Kitt Letcher, president and CEO at Better Business Bureau of Central Oklahoma, and Allegiance Cr ....