Issues Impact You, Get Involved
Government impacts your bottom-line. It’s in your enlightened self-interest to pay attention to key issues and engage in the process to influence them. Health care reform and the update to Fort Collins master plan (called ‘Plan Fort Collins’) are two such issues. Last week the Chamber sent out a "call for action" on health care. The very short version is that U.S. House of Representatives will be voting on a piece of legislation that will impact a fifth of the U.S. economy and impact all citizens and businesses.
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LAST CHANCE to enhance your directory listing!
Since the Chamber is now producing this product, this is your last chance to enhance your listing or purchase an ad in the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce's annual Membership Directory. Get your bold, box or logo listing this week before the directory goes to print. Options start at only $99. Make sure your company is prominently displayed in front of relocators, businesses and residents. Click here for more details.
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Dust the cobwebs off your brain and your finances at Business After Hours on March 25
Fact or myth: You only use 10 percent of your brain. Fact or myth: One-third of your income will be wasted as interest. Join Learning Rx and United First Financial for a night of myth busting at Business After Hours at 5:30 p.m. March 25. This is also a chance to see the newest C.B.&Potts location at Collindale Golf Course, 1441 E. Horsetooth Road. Click here to register.
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Membership Breakfast to Discuss Important Public Policy Developments
Plan to attend a Membership Breakfast from 7:30 to 9 a.m. March 31 at the Hilton Fort Collins, 425 W. Prospect Road, to learn about some important issues that could impact your business. Among the planned topics are briefings on city tax proposals, an update of the community’s master planning process, transportation updates and the green building code. Price is $25/member - click here to register; free for Friends of Busines members - click here to register.
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Reserve your booth now for the Spring Showcase on April 14
Shine the spotlight on your business at ShowBiz! The Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce's annual Spring Showcase tradeshow is from noon to 5 p.m. April 14 at the Hilton Fort Collins, 425 W. Prospect Road. This event, which is free and open to the public, helps keep your company on the "top of mind" of your consumers and clients. Reserve your booth today! Don't miss a FREE seminar on how to set up an eye-catching booth to make the most of the Showcase and a valuable luncheon the day of.
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Don't miss best-selling author Marshall Goldsmith on May 5
Reserve the morning of May 5 for the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce's annual Major Speaker event at 8 a.m. at the Hilton Fort Collins, 425 W. Prospect Road. Marshall Goldsmith is an American author of management-related literature, professor, consultant and executive coach. His book "What Got You Here Won't Get You There" is a New York Times best seller, Wall Street Journal #1 Business Book and more. Click here to register.
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Members' Good News of the Week
The Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce has created a feature in its E-Weekly Newsletter - one that features the good news of our members. In tough economic times, it's easy to be weighed down with dreary headlines but there is plenty of great, exciting news and this feature will spotlight a few of some of the excellent things happening for our members. This week the Chamber features Delta Construction, The Group, Inc. and McKee Medical Center.
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Entrepreneurial Challenge Event Includes Luncheon, Workshops and More
If you believe in future growth in Northern Colorado, don’t miss the Entrepreneurial Challenge on Thursday, March 25. Attend the whole day or just the Business Plus Speaker Series lunch presentation, “Successfully Positioning Your Firm in the New Economy. Full day $45, Luncheon only $20. www.mcb-echallenge.com
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Money, Management, Marketing & Me: The Women’s Forum, April 13
It's a full day of nationally-renowned speakers, networking opportunities and insight, plus the Business Plus Speaker Series Luncheon.
$45, or just the lunch $20. www.mcb.unco.edu/womensforum
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Exclusive offer to members only! Buy 1 Richie's Express Carwash "Works" Book (5-coupon wash book) for $52, get 1 book FREE! (10 washes for $52!)
Anniversary celebration at Richie's Express Carwash during the entire month of March.
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