I’m very proud to be a member of the Chamber of Commerce Committee of 100 of the U.S. Chamber. At our last meeting, they brought in Jason Jennings, who according to USA Today is one the three most in-demand business speakers in the world. His presentation was about his new book The Reinventors: How Extraordinary […]
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Communication: Do ya`ll understand?
I happen to be from the great State of Alabama. Where I live sweet tea, fried okra, turnip greens and butter are essentials. It’s about as “Southern” as you can get. And, I love it. I have a good friend, Jane, who happens to live “up North.” In fact, Jane lives so far “up North” […]
Character and Reputation are a Team; You are the Coach
As you build your organization’s character and reputation, know that it also reflects your personal career growth and success at the same time. Character and reputation are two key words with two separate goals that both need your consistent attention. A quote that I had in my office for over 20 years was a daily […]
Chambers Across the Country Rally to Support Oklahoma
Chambers of commerce throughout the country are banding together in support of Moore, Oklahoma by becoming members of the Moore Chamber of Commerce. “I just saw [on Facebook] where my friend Aaron Nelson, who is the CEO at the Chapel Hill Chamber in North Carolina, had joined and was encouraging others to do the same […]
Doesn`t Anyone Want to Grow Up to Lead an Association?
Recently, we attended the first of many graduation ceremonies this summer. It involved elevating 19 four-year-olds to kindergarten and involved songs, squirming children on stage, caps and tassels, and proud family members. As the graduates’ names were announced and given a diploma, the teacher shared what each student wanted to be when he or she […]
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