Guest column: It’s been a ‘hell’ of a year, now let’s get to work
Beverly C. Robertson
Beverly C. Robertson is former president and CEO of the Greater Memphis Chamber and the National Civil Rights Museum. She is currently the COO of Trust Marketing.
Beverly Robertson: “As Memphis increasingly becomes a city of choice for innovators in advanced industries, we need to be ready to scale our regional workforce development.”
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