ECONOMIC FORECAST

Speakers offer deep look at area business models

The Organization, Workforce and Leadership Studies program at Texas State University held a 50th anniversary kick-off reception at which local business leaders discussed the collaboration between the university, the San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce and the Greater San Marcos Partnership and how that relationship benefits community commerce.

San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce President Page Michel was the keynote speaker for the night. The evening ended with a “fireside chat,' which was moderated by Texas State University Vice President of Academic Affairs Gene Bourgeois and featured Michel and the Greater San Marcos Partnership Manager of Workforce Development Ted Groholske.