Young Professionals Business After Hours
Mix and Mingle at Cheesecake Amor June 30th
Join the McKinney Young Professionals for a casual networking event at Cheesecake Amor Café and Wine Bar Tuesday, June 30th from 5 to 7 p.m. Bring your fun friends and cool co-workers and get ready to make new business contacts. The event is free to YP Members and $5 to non-members. Let us know you’re coming – email Sharon Montgomery at smontgomery@mckinneychamber.com or call her at 972.542.0163.
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LinkedIn Seminar July 2
Learn how to use LinkedIn for Growing Your Business and Networking
Many of us have a “LinkedIn” account, but don’t really know how to effectively use it. Come learn to use “LinkedIn” strategically for growing your business, networking and job search.
Dennis O’Hagan is a resident of McKinney and a successful full time Residential Real Estate Agent. He is one of the top Networkers in the State of Texas as it relates to “LinkedIn” direct connections and he has conducted hundreds of “LinkedIn” seminars.
He is the leader/moderator of one of the largest Career Focus Groups in the area which helps business professionals grow their business and professionals looking for their next meaningful career opportunity. In this seminar you will learn how to use “LinkedIn” for maximum professional and personal advantage. You will learn how to expand your network, simply and quickly, make “Degrees of Separation” work for you and uncover opportunities.
The seminar will be Thursday, July 2 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Collin College Conference Center, D106, Section B, 2200 W. University Drive. (The conference center is located North of Pike Hall behind the information desk.) Tickets are $25 for Chamber members and $35 for the general public. To make a reservation online go to www.mckinneychamber.com. Click Upcoming Events then Chamber Calendar. Credit card payments are taken online. For additional assistance, contact Sharon Montgomery at 972.542.0163 or smontgomery@mckinneychamber.com. Cancellations must be made in advance or will otherwise be invoiced.
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Leadership McKinney
Applications Available, Apply Before June 30th
At a time of unprecedented challenges facing our nation, local communities, businesses, social services and families, leadership is essential. Leadership McKinney is committed to educating and developing future leaders to ensure that this community and surrounding area has this guidance.
Beginning in August Leadership McKinney will begin its 22nd year with a new class of participants. Spanning 10 months from August through May, the program offers an educational experience designed to develop an awareness of the City of McKinney and its relationship with the Metroplex, and provides personal leadership training.
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McKinney Living will be asking its readers who are The Best!
We have come up with fifty different categories for our readers to "vote" for the businesses and places they think should be honored. You may vote for one or vote for all. You can vote on-line at www.McKinneyLiving.com. We are only going to count one vote per person so you may want to get your customers and friends involved. All ballots and votes must be received by 5:00 pm on Friday, July 31st. We will publish the results and honor the winners in our October "Business" issue. Then for the next year you can not only say you are #1, but you will be able to prove it!
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Ribbon Cuttings
There are not any ribbon cuttings scheduled.
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Standing Committee & Board Meetings
There are not any standing committee or Board meetings scheduled.
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Small Business Counseling: Every Wednesday at the Chamber
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