When chambers of commerce celebrate the opening of a new business, not only are we celebrating the dream, but we are celebrating the creation of jobs in our community, and a job is the greatest force for change. For those chambers of commerce grappling with whether you have a role in economic development, the answer […]
Chambers of Commerce: Key Partners in Economic Development
“If you aren’t at the table, you’re on the menu!” I have no idea who made this observation, but it is a statement that I have taken to heart in my career as a chamber professional and in economic development. As a chamber professional, your businesses and communities are always at the forefront of your […]