Visitor Activities in the Region
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Nov 30 2023 1h 7m
Chapter 1 3 mins
Introduction and opening banterChapter 2 4 mins
Introduction and opening banterChapter 3 6 mins
Introducing Bob McKenna and discussion on the rebranding of the Virginia Peninsula ChamberChapter 4 5 mins
Bob McKenna's 5 C's: Connector, Convener, Collaborator, Conduit, ChampionChapter 5 5 mins
Comparing schooling opportunities, cost of living, and traffic challenges in Northern Virginia and Hampton RoadsChapter 6 4 mins
Bob McKenna's decision to return to Hampton Roads and views on regionalismChapter 7 4 mins
Bob McKenna's Charleston story and the importance of storytelling in promoting a regionChapter 8 4 mins
Discussion about naming the region and the decision to use the 757 brandingChapter 9 9 mins
Why there are so many chambers in Hampton Roads and discussion on potential mergersChapter 10 10 mins
What to do in the region: Suggestions for a 5-day visit and discussion on local food and drinkChapter 11 6 mins
Challenges facing the region: Public transit, entertainment offerings, public safety, and public schoolsChapter 12 47 sec
Discussion on the new location of the Virginia Peninsula Chamber and details on their strategic plan