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This Week's Member
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INTRODUCING AN AMAZING PARTNERSHIP!! ANCHOR BAR & YUK YUKS!
Book your HOLIDAY PARTY with Anchor Bar or Yuk Yuks Today!
Anchor Bar is now DELIVERING to your home and catering to your office. Call us to find out more information.
Yuk Yuks is opening Thursday, November 7th, 2013 on top of Anchor Bar and is available for private bookings 2 - 180 people and is the perfect location for birthday, bachelorette parties and all special events!
Holiday Party specials starting at $24.95 for 3 course meals! Inquire today!
For Regular YukYuks tickets reservations please call 1-855-350-5233
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On November 15, McMaster University will draw from the legacy of Susan Moulton McMaster for their inaugural Women in Philanthropy Workshop: Philanthropy with Passion and Purpose and invite you to join them for a thought-provoking day.
Passion is a wonderful starting point. But then what? How can women act upon their passions so that they can invest in their community in a way that has both impact and meaning? Please join us for a day of learning and networking in downtown Hamilton with some inspiring women from your community. Hosted by Mary Williams '87, Vice-President, University Advancement at McMaster, the day will kick off with Marnie Spears, President & CEO of Ketchum Canada Inc., followed by Sandra Stephenson,partner at Evans Sweeny Bordin LLP to lead participants through the practical side of giving. Lorna Somers, Director of Development at McMaster will facilitate a panel discussion with a range of donors.
It is going to be a great day with lots of opportunity for networking and learning. Registration is now open for the day at the Hamilton Convention Centre.
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HAVE YOUR BUSINESS PROMOTED HERE.
Contact Diane 905-522-1151 x 220
TO FIND OUT MORE INFORMATION ON COST AND AVAILABLE DATES.
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 Glanbrook Division Guest Speaker- Officer Stephen Mahler
Officer Mahler has been a Police Officer for 30 years and is currently working in the Crime Prevention Branch in Hamilton. He will be providing a Crime Prevention and Personal Safety Talk to the Glanbrook Division on Thursday, October 17th at 8:00 a.m. at the Glanbrook Municipal Office - open meeting - all invited to attend. If you are interested in NOT becoming the victim of a Break and Enter or a theft from your automobile, etc. He would encourage you to join him for some helpful tips and strategies on making yourself and your property a tougher target. |
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Renew Hamilton Learning Forum - October 18
Only $20
 We're pitching a big festival tent off James Street North and inviting the whole community to learn about the renewal of downtown Hamilton and adjacent neighbourhoods. For only $20: Hear keynote speaker Martinus Geleynse (left) cast a vision of the future of Hamilton's historic core based on recent road trips to Detroit, Pittsburgh and Buffalo; discover the fundamentals of contemporary urban regeneration; listen to a dozen stories of local grassroots renewal; and witness Hamilton's top architects riff on global trends in urban design, construction and maintenance. Will also include news and views from Hamilton City Hall and an update on The Renew Hamilton Project. Pay at the door. Guest pass provides in and out privileges. Food trucks and wine bar extra ~ RAIN or SHINE. CLICK HERE to explore more.
Advance Registration Required: Contact Whitney Simmons at w.simmons@hamiltonchamber.ca or 905-522-1151 x 100.
This event is organized by The Renew Hamilton Project, an initiative of the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce.
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Ontario Chamber of Commerce Survey
 Help the OCC shape Emerging Stronger 2014 by taking a moment to complete this survey, you could win one of three great prizes:
- an Apple iPad mini;
- a $250 gift certificate to Target, courtesy of Target Canada;
- or two tickets to see Johnny Reid in Toronto, courtesy of Music Canada.
CLICK HERE to take the survey. The survey closes at 3pm on Tuesday, November 12th.
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Mohawk Talks Presents Clayton Christensen
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This week's Member Profile
Lisa von Massow- Principal & Owner, SANDLER TRAINING & ENDURANCE PARTNERS INC.
 Lisa von Massow's dedication to business growth is evidenced by 20+ years of successful sales, sales team management and business executive experience for both corporate and privately held organizations. Lisa works closely with clients to define and implement results-driven sales processes and business strategies. She creates customer-focused solutions drawing from Sandler's years of research, extensive training curriculum, sales and communication coaching and business strategy services. Lisa holds a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science from McMaster University. A practitioner of the Sandler Selling System, she believes the way to improve business development results is through continuous reinforcement training that changes, attitudes, behaviors and skills. An avid runner in her personal life, Lisa knows that achieving any goal requires a plan, dedicated time, commitment and the endurance to stick with it. Endurance Partners Inc., a Sandler franchise, provides sales training and coaching to companies who are looking to increase sales, profits, and productivity. Endurance Partners helps companies to evaluate their strategies, structure, staff, and skills to determine what is required for them realize and exceed their sales and business goals.
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Hamilton Hive HiveX: Click Here
 Hamilton Hive will hold their 3rd Annual Young Professional, Entrepreneur and Leaders Conference on October 26th 2013, Hive X: Click Here. In its third year, the annual conference is fast becoming a landmark event in the Golden Horseshoe region, as it attracts both attendees looking to advance themselves and the Hamilton community, as well as those who look for ways to attract, retain, engage, and develop young leaders.This year's event, to be held at Sheraton Hotel Hamilton, will feature a thrilling slate of speakers and moderators, civicengagement, career, and business focused workshops, as well a conference "grand finale" key-note and social event, to be held on the 21st floor of Hamilton's iconic Stelco Tower.
For more information, CLICK HERE |
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Member to Member Discount
The Wait is Over- Secure Your Season Seats at Tim Hortons  Field Now! Exclusive Chamber Member Pre-Sale!
Chamber members can place a $50 deposit to secure their spot in the Tiger-Cats new, world-class stadium and have prioirty access to the stadium before the general public.
To place your deposit and guarantee yourself a season seat, act fast while tickets are still available.
Tim Hortons Field will also feature a wide selection of premium seating options from club seats - with a dedicated 110-yard field facing lounge, field side seating and luxury suites. The most unique part of Tim Hortons Field is Canda's largest outdoor patio party and sports bar, located in both end zones. These are the best seats in the house!
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Reach Your Target Market with Chamber Mailings
Hamilton Chamber of Commerce mailings are a great way to get your promotional material into the hands of over 2000 Chamber Members.
The final mailing of the year will be December 6th, 2013 and we invite you to include your flyer in our most popular mail-out , our annual membership directory. Member price is $599.00 plus hst per mailing or $399.00 plus hst for not-for-profits is. Space is limited, so book now. Please call Diane Stephenson at (905) 522-1151 ext. 220 or e-mail d.stephenson@hamiltonchamber.ca for more details or to book your spot today.
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Connections Networking Group
The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce established Connections as a special program to promote business opportunities among Chamber members. This is a category-exclusive networking group.
We are currently looking for members from the following categories:
- photographer (commercial + portraits)
- lawyer (real estate, business, personal/wills etc.)
- bookkeeper
If you would like to come to a Connections meeting to see what we're all about, please contact Whitney Simmons at 905-522-1151, Ext. 100 or w.simmons@hamiltonchamber.ca.
Next meeting: Thursday, October 17, 2013 at 7:15 a.m. at the Dundas Valley Golf and Curling Club.
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Chamber Division and Committee meetings and events
Glanbrook Division: Thursday, October 17, 8:00am, Glanbrook Municipal Centre, Guest Speaker: Officer Stephen Mahler of Hamilton Police, Crime Prevention.
Dundas Division: Thursday, October 17, 12 noon, Dundas Valley Golf and Curling (10 Woodley's Lane). Guest Speaker: Phyllis Kraemer of the Dundas BIA. Meeting will be followed by a tour of the Dundas BIA.
YEP Division: Thursday, October 24, 8:30 am, Chamber office (120 King Street West, Plaza Level)
For an overview of the Chamber's committees and divisions, please visit the Chamber's Committees page or the Divisions page. |
Community Calendar
Be sure to check out the Community Calendar and the Member News links on the right side panel of this newsletter. Contact Diane Stephenson at 905-522-1151 ext. 220 or
to have your information included.
*Please Note: Member News is reserved for Not-for-profit member news and Hamilton Chamber Member milestone news i.e. Anniversaries, Grand Openings, Awards etc. All Chamber members are welcome to include their events in the Community Calendar.
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