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GLI applauds the KY House for passing HB 87 to support second chance hiring and remove barriers to employment. This is a win for workforce development and criminal justice reform!

💼 Exclusive Workers’ Compensation Benefit for GLI Investors 💼 At GLI, we’re always working to provide value to our investors—and this one could pay you back! Through our partnership with Accident Fund Insurance Company of America, GLI investors in good standing can unlock exclusive savings on their workers’ compensation insurance. Here’s what you’ll gain: ✅ 5% upfront savings on your workers’ compensation premium ✅ Opportunity for dividend payments based on your individual loss history* ✅ Free access to Accident Fund’s Loss Control Toolbox™ to help reduce claims 💡 Dividends are payable 15 months after group expiration, pending approval by Accident Fund’s Board of Directors (not guaranteed). Who qualifies? ✔️ You must be a current GLI investor. If you're not already, reach out to us to get started! Ready to start saving? Visit our website today: https://lnkd.in/ecUvuxBj

Thank you to everyone who joined us for an engaging discussion on the evolving role of liberal arts colleges at yesterday's Business at Breakfast, presented by LG&E and KU Energy LLC. A huge thank you to our esteemed panelists—Dr. Susan Donovan of Bellarmine University, Dr. Anne Kenworthy of Spalding University, and Dr. Javan Reed, Ph.D, MBA of Simmons College of Kentucky —for sharing their insights on the future of liberal arts education! Your leadership is shaping Louisville’s higher education landscape. Finally, a special thank you to our event sponsor, DBL Law, for helping make the panel discussion possible! Interested in attending our upcoming events? Make sure to check out our event page and register now! https://lnkd.in/dawEUNV

🚨 Big Investments. Big Impact. 🚨 Louisville’s sports and entertainment venues are at the heart of a new wave of economic growth—and we’re bringing together the experts to discuss what’s next. Join us for GLI’s first Regional Economic Development Update of 2025, presented by PNC, where we’ll dive into how major investments in sports and entertainment are driving business opportunities, boosting tourism, and shaping the future of Greater Louisville. 🎤 Hear from an incredible panel of leaders: ✅ Greg Fante, President & CEO, Louisville Sports Commission ✅ John Hollenbach, Managing Partner, Hollenbach Oakley ✅ Valle Jones, Founder & CEO, Mayin LLC ✅ Lyndon Pryor, President & CEO, Louisville Urban League ✅ Brett Sherman, Partner, Machete Group This is your chance to be part of the conversation shaping our region’s economic future. Seats are limited—register now! ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/eYWYxKjP

🎉 Congratulations to KPFF Consulting Engineers on their newly renovated office at 500 West Jefferson! 🎉 KPFF’s investment in downtown Louisville is a testament to its commitment to growth, innovation, and the future of our city. We wish the KPFF team continued success in their new space!

🚀 The Future of Greater Louisville Starts Now 🚀 GLI’s PROSPER 2030 is more than a strategic plan—it’s our roadmap to transforming the region for decades to come. When fully funded and executed, this bold initiative is expected to bring an incredible $6.8 billion in economic impact to our community. GLI has laid the groundwork—now it’s time for action. By 2030, we’re not settling for "steady" or "status quo." We’re aiming for one thing: Prosperity. 🌟 Join us in making Greater Louisville a region of endless possibilities: https://lnkd.in/eZFrD8Ev

In light of recent federal executive orders, GLI is committed to providing our investors with timely information and expert guidance. We've partnered with our trusted investor, Dentons, to help businesses understand their rights, responsibilities, and liabilities when complying with new immigration policies. 👉 Read the full Investor Perspective by Dentons here: https://lnkd.in/ed-jAH8N

🌟 Breaking Barriers to Build a Stronger Workforce 🌟 Our latest opinion piece in the Courier Journal highlights the importance of Kentucky House Bill 87. This bill would clarify licensing restrictions upfront, saving applicants time and resources while giving more people a fair shot at meaningful employment. Read the full article to learn why supporting HB 87 is vital for the future of our workforce and region:👇 https://lnkd.in/erpNwJ4F

🌟 Congratulations to our incredible President and CEO, Sarah Davasher-Wisdom, CCE, for being named to Louisville Business First's 2025 Power 50! 🌟 For the fifth consecutive year, Louisville Business First has recognized the most influential business and civic leaders shaping the future of our region—and we’re proud to see Sarah among this year’s honorees. Her unwavering dedication to growing Greater Louisville’s economy, championing regional collaboration, and fostering inclusive growth continues to make a lasting impact. This recognition is a testament to Sarah’s visionary leadership at GLI and her commitment to making our region a top destination for businesses and talent. We’re excited to see her work continue to drive positive change and innovation in our community. 👏 Congratulations, Sarah! And a big shoutout to all the other remarkable leaders recognized this year. https://lnkd.in/es9YrwvG

Louisville’s skyline is evolving—but it’s not just the buildings that are reshaping our city. Our sports and entertainment venues are at the heart of a new wave of economic growth and regional development. Be part of the conversation at GLI’s first Regional Economic Development Update of 2025, presented by PNC. This exclusive event will explore how transformational investments in sports and entertainment venues are driving business opportunities, boosting tourism, and shaping the future of Greater Louisville.