Help your Business Score a Hole in One at the Chamber Golf Classic
Last Chance! Time is running out - register today! The Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Golf Classic presented by Retirement & Estate Advisors is known as one of the community’s most popular golf tournaments. The Annual Golf Classic, slated for August 30 at the Fort Collins Country Club, offers not only a great time, but one of the greatest networking opportunities for businesses in Northern Colorado. Attended by the top business leaders in the area, this tournament is a great way to gain exposure for your business to an audience that really cares about the success of business in Fort Collins. Register today! Special thanks to our sponsors: Retirement & Estate Advisors, Yellowbook, Adams Bank & Trust, Kennedy and Coe, CSU Bookstore, BluSKY Restoration, Bank of Colorado, Coors Light/High Country Beverage, Wells Fargo, Drs. Stephen J. Kohler and Travis Willey, Shred It, Home State Bank and Flood and Peterson.
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Regional Young Professionals Event on September 8
Want to test drive a MINI Cooper while networking with young professionals from across Northern Colorado? Then don’t miss the regional young professionals event from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, September 8 at MINI of Loveland, 4055 Byrd Drive, Loveland. The event is presented by Envision: Young Professionals, Greeley Young Professionals, Stir Loveland, Longmont neXt and the Fort Collins Board of Realtors. Don’t miss the chance to network with young professionals from across the region. MNI of Loveland will offer test drives during the event as well as MINI speed networking, a fast-paced networking experience designed to help you meet 12 people in just fifteen minutes. Cost to attend is just $20. Click here to register now
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Envision Professional Development Features Distinctions of Successful Entrepreneurs
What five distinctions do the most successful entrepreneurs share? Brian Schwartz will reveal new truths to dispel myths behind some of today’s most admired companies at the Envision Professional Development Lunch and Learn on Wednesday, September 1 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Want to know what it takes to thrive in the face of uncertainty? Brian personally interviewed over 50 entrepreneurs for his book 50 Interviews: Entrepreneurs Thriving in Uncertain Times and will share the collective wisdom of these entrepreneurs and the distinctions of success they all share. Registration closes at noon on Tuesday, August 31.
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September Business After Hours Showcases Great Networking
"Margaritas, Ole! Viva Mexico" rings proud this month as Mexico celebrate Mexican Independence day in September. Cornerstone Mortgage, 2809 E Harmony Rd Ste 200, will host a Mexican Fiesta for Business After Hours, September 9 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Join us for Coyote Gold margaritas and an abundance of Mexican food provided by All Occasions Catering. Sombreros are optional! Register here.
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Mark Your Calendar for Business Before Hours on September 9
Join us for Business Before Hours on September 9 from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at Gubbels Chiropractic & Wellness Center to learn how chiropractic can alleviate pain and keep you healthy. Start your morning off right by networking with other Chamber members while enjoying great food and a short educational program. Registration is available HERE.
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I Love My Marketing Materials, But What Do I Do Next ?
Join the Fort Collins Area Chamber and Toolbox Creative on Tuesday, September 14 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. for Knowledge Bites. How many times have you witnessed it? Gorgeous, spot-on and massively creative marketing materials tucked safely under a desk in a sales or marketing office. Well intentioned, but poorly executed or worse, not executed at all. You may have a marketing plan, but how does it interface with a sales plan that gets the materials in the hands of your prospects, and what messaging will your salespeople use that compliments and leverages the marketing materials. Learn how to merge your sales plan with your marketing plan at this informative Lunch and Learn. Click here to register.
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Mark Your Calendar - NCLA Race for the Dome
The Northern Colorado Legislative Alliance (NCLA) and Progressive 15 are presenting Decision 2010 - Race for the Dome, a gubernatorial debate and luncheon on September 17 from 11:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at The Fountains at Loveland, 1480 Cascade Ave in Loveland. Hear what the candidates have to say about business issues. Cost to attend is $40 and does include lunch. Registration available by clicking HERE or by calling (970) 352-3566.
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September 1 Green in Action Features Socially Responsible Investing
Do you want to help your company be greener? Not sure where to start or don't have the time? Join us for Green in Action on Wednesday, September 1 from 8:15 to 9 a.m. at the Chamber, 225 S. Meldrum. The September program will feature Socially Responsible Investing. Did you know that you can invest "green"? This Green in Action program will help you understand the tools that are available and how you can invest while making a difference.
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Two Workshops in September – from UNC’s Monfort Institute
Executing for Sustainable High Performance workshop - Research shows that less than half of all organization strategies are actually implemented. This workshop focuses on deploying your organization’s strategy for sustainable high performance. Leading High Performance workshop - Effective leaders use approaches and engage in behaviors that create the most high-performing organization possible. In this workshop you will learn the key leadership elements to focus on as you maximize value for multiple stakeholders.
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Executive Certificate in Financial Planning from Colorado State University
Distinguish yourself in the financial planning industry and complete the Executive Certificate in Financial Planning from Colorado State University. This certificate will help you gain competency in insurance, investing, taxation, retirement planning, and estate planning while working toward your Certified Financial Planner designation.
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Opportunity to Share Your Message with 100,000 Alumni
The CSU Homecoming Committee wants to showcase your business to over 100,000 alums across the country. Don't miss this opportunity to share your Homecoming Specials (any lodging, product, food or drink specials from October 14-17) with a national audience. Submit your Business Name, Address, Website, Special and Logo to ahutchison@fcchamber.org by Monday, August 30. The Homecoming Committee will then use their social media tools (facebook, website and more) to share your information. As a Chamber Member, there is NO COST for you to participate. Send your information today!
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