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Member News – September 27, 2023
Member News – September 27, 2023 The Exchange Calls for Entries The Exchange calls for entries for their October 16th show “Food for Thought” and their annual “Cash & Carry” will celebrate 10 years this November. Learn more on how to enter your artwork. Fromm Electric to Celebrate 100 years Join Fromm Electric on September…
Read MoreUnleash the Potential of New Managers with Leadership Development
Unleash the Potential of New Managers with Leadership Development New leaders must be willing to learn, develop communication skills, and adjust relationships. Transparent information sharing establishes trust and repeats important messages. Listening is a key communication skill and should be prioritized. Treat everyone equally and objectively when making tough decisions. Be respectful of team members’…
Read MoreNew Member Highlight – NEPA Vascular Institute
New Member Highlight – NEPA Vascular Institute With over 35 years of combined expertise, NEPA Vascular Institute at 1918 W. Front St. in Berwick, offers a wide range of services focused on venous and arterial disease. Recently they added two hyperbaric oxygen therapy chambers to help in the healing process of many types of wounds. …
Read MoreDecommissioning of Telefile Hurts Small Business
Decommissioning of Telefile Hurts Small Business Author: Chris Berleth, President, Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce As the Chamber remains laser-focused on our five focus areas, we’ve had the wonderful opportunity to travel across the Chamber’s two-county service area to meet with members of all kinds. In the first quarter, we heard overwhelmingly how important the…
Read MoreThe Implications of a Government Shutdown on Business, the Economy
The Implications of a Government Shutdown on Business, the Economy Source: U.S. Chamber of Commerce Author: Neil Bradley, EVP, Policy, US Chamber of Commerce As the odds of a federal government shutdown increase, businesses should be ready. In the below memo to members, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Executive Vice President Neil Bradley provides details about…
Read MoreThe Foundation of the Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce Invests in Local Students’ Futures
The Foundation of the Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce Invests in Local Students’ Futures Earlier this month, The Foundation for Free Enterprise Education (FFEE) recognized the Foundation of the Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce for 25 years of investment in students from Columbia and Montour Counties through Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week (PFEW), an award-winning youth…
Read MoreMember News – September 20, 2023
Member News – September 20, 2023 IMC Hosting Problem Solving with Root Cause Analysis on September 21st Root Cause Analysis is a method to properly identify, define, analyze, and solve a problem at its root. This webinar will provide a practical overview and teaches the basic concepts of Root Cause Analysis. Register here. McKonly &…
Read MoreDo personal stories help or hurt your business?
Do personal stories help or hurt your business? SUMMARY Telling personal stories is an effective way to engage customers and humanize your brand. Make sure the story relates to your company’s values or mission. Use HubSpot’s guide to business storytelling as a resource when crafting stories. Personal stories do not have to be about you—they…
Read MoreNew Member Highlight – Three Dog Vino
New Member Highlight – Three Dog Vino Three Dogs Vino has been making great wine since 2015, they offer over 25 dog-themed wines, including dry, semi-sweet, and sweet wines. The winery features a variety of red, white, blush, and fruit wines pleasing all palates. Stop by to enjoy a bottle or glass on the relaxing…
Read MoreMember News – September 13, 2023
Member News – September 13, 2023 Penn College Launches First-Ever Podcast Produced on the campus of Pennsylvania College of Technology, the “Tomorrow Makers: A Penn College Podcast” is now available on major listening platforms. Learn more. Martha Graham Dance Company coming to Weis Center The Weis Center for the Performing Arts will welcome the renowned…
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