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Casino Sneak Peek (and a surprise!) at the November TASBA Luncheon
 Thursday, November 17, 2011 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m Hilton Hotel - 3100 Glendale Avenue Cost: $25 for Chamber members and $30 for non-members Opening in Spring 2012, the Hollywood Casino Toledo will not only be the area's newest venue for gaming and entertainment, but also a major economic driver - providing jobs, business opportunities and other economic benefits to our community. Richard St. Jean, General Manager of Hollywood Casino Toledo will give an update on the facility's progress, vendor and employee recruitment efforts and an overview of the projected tax benefits to the surrounding municipalities and school districts. During the luncheon, there will also be a special giveaway courtesy that will allow one lucky recipient to get a taste of the casino for themselves! Don't miss it - register today: Register here Save the date: We'll finish out the 2011 TASBA Luncheon Series on December 15 with an update from Mayor Mike Bell.
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The Chamber's Virtual Candidate Forum brings the candidates to you
This year, the Chamber is bringing candidates for local office to you via our online Virtual Candidate Forum - a collection of video-recorded statements from the candidates for Toledo City Council and Toledo Public Schools Board.
Thanks WGTE Public Media for producing the videos!
More election resources: Before you hit the polls, learn more about the candidates and issues on the November 8, 2011 ballot through the Chamber's election resources, which can be found here.
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Increase your marketing reach through Chamber sponsorship opportunities
We offer a number of sponsorship packages that can increase your marketing reach to targeted Chamber businesses and professionals - check out our sponsorship offerings for 2012 here. Want to learn more about our sponsorships?
Contact Amy Hoffman. |
Learn more about the Chamber at free orientation events
November 9, 2011
or December 14, 2011 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Toledo Regional Chamber boardroom Are you a new member or a new employee looking to learn more about what the Toledo Regional Chamber is and does? Join us for an overview of our organization, our programs and benefits, and learn how to get the most from your membership! This is a free event. |
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Lunch and Learn Series
Calling all entrepreneurs! The Minority Business Assistance Center presents a lunch and learn series designed for you! Each event is held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Chamber. Cost to attend each session is $20 and includes lunch.
November 9, 2011 - Business Etiquette
Learn the proper way to conduct yourself in business settings from an expert - Jill-Marie Zachman. Register here.
November 22, 2011 - Personal Finance
Presented by Derick Gant. Register here.
December 1, 2011 - Building Strategic Alliances
Anita Goodman, counselor from the Minority Business Assistance Center, will define strategic alliances and how to build them. This class will teach the differences in relationship and strategic alliances. It will also outline the importance of strategic alliances and how they are structured as well as explain the effect of such alliances on the economy and global supply chains. Register here.
December 7, 2011 - Marketing Your Business
Anita Goodman, MBAC counselor, will provide insight on making sure your limited marketing dollars are generating a significant return on your investment. Come and learn how to market your company in this fast paced and changing economy. Register here.
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Start your day with us at Coffee and Connecting
November 10, 2011
8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Office Depot - 5105 Monroe Street
Register now
Looking for a great way to get your day started? Join us at Coffee and Connecting at the Office Depot retail store on Monroe Street. This is a free networking event so invite your associates, clients and friends to join you for a cup of coffee, light refreshments and networking.
Save the date: On December 7, Coffee and Connecting returns to Shared Lives Studio! Details here
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The Remote Office - A Lunch and Learn Opportunity Presented by Nemsys - Microsoft Office 365 for Professionals and Small Businesses
November 16, 2011
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Toledo Edison Building - 8th Floor
Cost: $20 includes lunch.
Get the value and simplicity of Microsoft Office 365 for small businesses, a set of web-enabled tools that let you access your email, documents, contact, and calendars from virtually anywhere, plus other tools to provide more options for remote business productivity. Register here. |
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Develop Your Leadership Skills - Enroll in Leadership Academy
10-week course starting Monday, January 16, 2012
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. each Monday evening (meal served at 5:30 p.m., class begins at 6:00 p.m.)
If you are a current public official; private citizen considering running for public office; an individual appointed to a board, commission or committee; or anyone employed in a position that requires interaction with elected officials - the Leadership Academy is for you!
This 10-week course outlines the basic issues, expectations and practices associated with various types of public service. Register now.
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Expand your professional network through the Chamber's Connect For Lunch program 
Connect For Lunch is a great way to meet regularly with other Chamber members over lunch at member restaurants. There is an online profile management system that is part of your monthly fee - a great way to manage your contacts. Sign up now for Connect For Lunch! For more information or to register for this lunchtime networking program, go to www.ConnectForLunch.com/toledochamber. |
Member2Member Discount - American Red Cross
 Imagine if one in 10 people you meet on the street were equipped to save your life. Be a part of making this vision a reality by taking a life saving Red Cross training class. Call 419-329-2183 or visit us online at |
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About Us
The Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce provides the buying power, business expertise, connections and advocacy necessary for your business, and our community, to succeed in the New Manufacturing Economy.
We hope to see you soon at an upcoming event or seminar. Or, anytime you have a question, comment, concern, or suggestion, please feel free to contact us. Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce
300 Madison Ave., Ste. 200
Toledo, Ohio 43604 419-243-8191 |
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