Prorated PULSE Memberships
A great opportunity to try PULSE! Thinking about - or know someone thinking about - joining PULSE to take part in events to promote the next generation of leaders in Greenville? PULSE is offering pro-rated memberships through the end of year ($35 for Greer and Greenville Chamber members/$75 for non-Chamber members). PULSE young professionals (age 22-39) live and work in the Upstate and want to network and gain leadership skills. Learn more at www.greenvillepulse.com.
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Join us for a Special PrimeTime Business After Hours to Celebrate our Members & Volunteers!
We're throwing an expo-style Business After Hours on July 16th from 5:30-7:30 pm at Haywood Mall.
Attention Restaurants: Take advantage of this great opportunity to showcase your restaurant to area business leaders. Contact Jennifer Powell at 864-239-3729 for info.
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SAVE THE DATES FOR PITTSBURGH OCT. 22-24!
The Chamber's Intercommunity Leadership Visit is a great way to learn more about issues facing our region and how other world-class cities have addressed similar challenges.
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Request for Project Proposals!
Leadership Greenville, the Chamber's premier LEAD program, has conducted community projects as part of its curriculum for over 25 years. Many of these projects have had a transformational impact on Greenville. Nominations are now open for Class 40 projects. If you represent a local nonprofit and have an idea for a project, please submit your idea by July 12. Click here to download a Project Proposal form.
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Special Thanks to & Get to Know our Ambassador of the Month: Sylvia Hunt, Vice President at BB&T
What do you enjoy most about being an Ambassador?
Working with new business owners and helping them stay connected to a wonderful organization that can help them grow their business, while giving back to the communities that they serve and live in.
How has being a Chamber investor enhanced your business?
Being a Chamber investor has allowed me the opportunity to form new business relationships and further aide in helping small business owners achieve financial security.
What is your favorite thing to do in Greenville? I love trying new restaurants in the Downtown area, shopping and spending time with family.
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Attention Manufacturers & Large Employers
Are you considering a wage increase this year? Are your wages competitive? The 2013 Upstate Wage and Salary Survey will go into the field July 15th. Conducted annually in partnership with the Upstate Employers Network, this survey provides information on 152 occupations from more than 130 employers in the region. This survey is geared to manufacturers and larger employers. If your firm would like to participate in this year's survey, please contact Hank Hyatt at hhyatt@greenvillechamber.org.
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