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 Weekly Update December 14, 2011

Nominate Deserving Businesses and Business Leaders for the Greenville Chamber's Annual Awards! Awards will be presented at our Annual Meeting on Thursday, February 16, 2012:

  • ATHENA®  Leadership Award: Honors women who strive toward their highest level of accomplishment and leadership.  
  • Minority Business of the Year: Recognizes the achievements of a local, minority-owned business and the contributions they make to Greenville.  
  • Young Professional of the Year: Recognizes the professional accomplishments and community spirit of a young professional in the Greenville area.    
  • Max M. Heller Neighborhood Improvement Award: Honors an individual or a Non-Profit organization each year for their achievement in improving a neighborhood or community through physical appearance of the area, human development of the residents, or other efforts that improve quality of life.

Click here to download nomination forms today (the Deadline for nominations is Wednesday, December 21)!

Check out Hank Hyatt's Chamber Thoughts and Josh Lyall in The PULSE Moment in this month's issues of Fete (pages 24 & 25)!  



Have You Been Impressed by a Small Business Lately? 
Click here to nominate them for our Small Business of the Month Award! 

 

The Healthcare Providers Network invites all Chamber members to mingle with your local healthcare providers from 7:30-9:30am in the Chamber Board Room. Nonperishable food items or a donation of $10 is requested at the door to support New Horizon "Homeless Program." Click here to register.

Sales Roundtable w/Gail DePriest on Goal Setting Dec. 21!

Kick off the New Year with a plan for bigger sales and better efficiency.   

Gail DePriest, director of corporate relations and management development for the Clemson MBA program will share tips for successful goal setting and accountability. *NOTE Special Location: Clemson at the Falls, 55 E. Camperdown Way 11:30am-1:30pm Click here to register.
Make it your New Year's Resolution to Get Involved @ the Chamber! These groups and committees offer great ways to get engaged:
 

7 Experts-7 Tips-7 Minutes Programming Committee: Assist in developing programming for these quarterly, topic-driven events. Contact Claudia Wise at 239-3728.

 

Greenville Chamber Ambassadors: Engage new members throughout their first year of membership by providing time and advice to help make the most of their investment.Contact Lorraine Wodward at 864-239-3742.

  

Business Women in Action Committee: Meet regularly to uncover and discuss needs for women in the workplace and design programs accordinglyContact Claudia Wise at 239-3728.  

 

Member Events Committee: This go-to group helps plan and maximize networking events. Contact Lorraine Woodward at 239-3742 to sign on.

 

Small Business Matters: Help identify issues that impact small businesses, find initiatives in which small businesses can impact, and plan monthly meetings. Contact Claudia Wise at 239-3728.  

 

Small Business Owners' Forum Committee: This group of Small Business Owners helps design programming based on the critical needs of small businesses. Contact Claudia Wise at 239-3728.  

UPCOMING EVENTS
GROUP SAVINGS FOR CHAMBER MEMBERS

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NationJob: Chamber members can post local job listings for FREE at NationJob! Take advantage of this valuable benefit by E-mailing the job description to njlistings@nationjob.com and note that you are a Greenville Chamber member. Call 888-256-0919 for further details. 
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