Business Over Breakfast is TOMORROW, Tuesday, August 11 - Sponsored by
Farmers Insurance Philip Szurek
Philip Szurek
Business Over Breakfast (BOB) is a fast-paced networking event. Build relationships, present information on your business or service and exchange business cards with prospective clients and customers. Come prepared with your thirty-second "elevator pitch." Remember - every attendee may be a future customer!
Please register here for the 8:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 11 BOB - sponsored by Farmers Insurance - Philip Szurek.
Chamber Annual Meeting & Awards Dinner is September 24
The Arlington Chamber celebrates the end of the fiscal year and the beginning of the new year at the Annual Meeting & Awards Dinner. The Thursday, September 24 event at the Convention Center will feature entertainment, announcement of the 2015 STAR Award recipient and Business Hall of Fame inductions. Plan to be part of the Chamber's annual premier event. Click here for information.
The Women's Alliance of the Arlington Chamber is seeking nominations for their Hero and Rising Star Awards. The Hero Award acknowledges that women offer a unique approach to leadership, which involves connecting and collaborating to effect change and influence, often without position or authority. The Hero Award will recognize a woman with demonstrated leadership capabilities who has the desire and commitment to make a greater contribution within our community by her pursuit, courage, enthusiasm, and zeal. The Rising Star portraits the same characteristics earlier in her career.
Please click the links below to download each nomination form.
Both the Hero & Rising Stars will be recognized at the 5th Annual Inspired Women Luncheon on October 23, 2015. Click here to register or sponsor the luncheon.
State Senator Konni Burton
Town Hall Meeting
Senator Konni Burton will provide an overview of the 84th Legislature and answer questions from attendees at an Arlington Town Hall Meeting. All are invited to meet Senator Burton and learn about state laws affecting the community.
Leadership Arlington (LA) develops the next generation of our community leaders. The program seeks to identify potential community leaders, educate them regarding civic engagement and leadership opportunities, and provides the graduate and their sponsoring company, access to a wide network of like-minded professional leaders.
Adult applications for the 2015/2016 class may be accessed by clicking here.
New Member Orientation August 21
Not sure if a Chamber membership is worth the investment? Want to learn how to get the most out of your new Chamber membership? Then attend a Chamber Orientation Luncheon and begin to maximize your membership investment. This session provides guidance in understanding the products, services and networking opportunities available through your Chamber.
Chamber Orientation is Friday, August 21 at 11:30 a.m. at the Arlington Chamber of Commerce. This exclusive "new and prospective member" lunch is complimentary, but we ask you to register here so that we may plan for catering.
Women's Alliance Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted
The Women's Alliance of the Arlington Chamber will award six scholarships to female students attending UT Arlington or Tarrant County College. The sponsors of the scholarships are the Chamber Foundation, one from the Sanford House and one from Medical Center Arlington for a UT Arlington School of Nursing student. Completed applications must be submitted by September 14.
Chamber After Hours is a come-and-go event providing the opportunity for networking, building relationships and exchanging business cards with prospective clients and customers. It is also a terrific way to "bring a friend" and introduce a new member to the Chamber.
Chamber After Hours will be Tuesday, August 25 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Texas Trust Credit Union (4351 Little Road). Please register here for networking, fun and door prizes.
Chamber's Four Networking Lead's Groups Have Immediate Openings
The Arlington Chamber currently has four Networking Leads Groups. The groups provide Chamber members the opportunity to develop a network of relationships designed to build each others business through quality referrals. The Leads Groups have immediate openings in the following areas.
CPA
Plumber
Attorney
Health Insurance
Restaurant/Caterer
Title Company
Funeral Home
If interested in learning more about this highly productive networking opportunity, please click here.
Southeast Tarrant Transportation Partnership General Meeting
