So, let’s chat about the whole New Year’s resolution thing, shall we? Spoiler alert: my answer could be a one-word article, but where’s the fun in that? Let’s dive into some warm and positive alternatives that’ll make you feel like you’re sipping a cup of coffee by a cozy...
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Don’t Have Time for Events. A Chamber Membership Is Worth a Lot More Than That
When I speak to some businesses about their lapsed membership in their local chamber, it often sounds like their talking about a gym membership. “I didn’t really go to anything” or “I didn’t use it.” Or the businesses that have never been a member think every community should have...
The tireless work of the chamber staff should be commended
By Shon Sullivan An open letter to the staff, families, businesses and sponsors of the Lakewood Chamber, Lakewood, WA – Lemonade Day 2023. The Lakewood Chamber’s tireless commitment to serving businesses, the community, and youth is truly commendable. Their efforts go above and beyond in fostering an environment of...
5 Questions the Most Interesting People Will Always Ask in Conversations
The point is to get beyond the dreaded small talk You’ve been there countless times. You walk into a networking event or social function and the first extroverted person drops the suspect questions we’ve all heard ad nauseam: Predictable and exhausting. As you run through the scripted answer in...