NOVEMBER 2015
Chamber to Host Northern Nevada Business Summit, Region’s Premier B2B Trade Show with Educational Seminars If you are a business owner, you need to be at this summit. If you are an employee looking to network, you need to be at this summit.
www.thechambernv.org
The Northern Nevada Business Summit will feature a high-quality and wide-ranging selection of special events and seminars. The event will open at 11:30am with the Taste of Northern Nevada Lunch and food will be provided by Chamber members. The Summit will close with our signature Alive After 5 networking mixer from 4-5:30pm. Six valuable seminars {listed below} will share strategies for business growth with attendees throughout the day - all presentations will be made by accessible, local experts. SCHEDULE: 11am – 5:30pm
Booths Open
11:30am – 1pm
Taste of Northern Nevada LUNCH provided by Chamber Members
1pm – 1:45pm
Growing Your People; Working with the Generations; Creating a Desirable Culture Danny DeLaRosa, Market Vice President United Federal Credit Union
If you want to see the future of business in Northern Nevada, you need to be at this summit. And if you are a political leader in this community and want to see the engines of our region’s economic vitality, you need to be at this summit.
It All Adds Up Rick Murdock, Vice President of Sales and Marketing Eldorado Resort Casino Rebranding and Repositioning: Tell your Story on Social Media Jennifer Baker, Owner Performance & Engagement Consulting
2pm – 2:45pm
On Thursday, November 5, 2015, The Chamber will debut the newest of our annual events – the Northern Nevada Business Summit. Anticipated to grow into the region’s largest business-to-business trade show, we will host over 100 exhibitors showcasing the latest in cutting edge products and services, local vendors, and any tool you need to grow your business!
Stages of Business Development: A Candy-Maker’s Perspective Joe Dutra, President/CEO Kimmie Candy Don’t just retain your employees…ENGAGE them! Cam Sorenson, HR Site Leader Intuit
3pm – 3:45pm
Innovation as a Mindset Chad Hallert and Sharon Sperry, Leadership Noble Studios 4pm – 5:30pm
Alive After 5 and Booths Open to Public
*first 20 minutes is a session on Networking Best Practices led by Cheri Hill, Sage International
Event: Northern Nevada Business Summit Location: Nugget Resort, 1100 Nugget Ave, Sparks, Nevada Date: Thursday, November 5, 2015 Time: 11:00am - 5:30pm Cost: $20 per ticket Don’t miss out on this phenomenal opportunity to elevate your business! Purchase tickets online at www.TheChamberNV.org Got questions? Contact Leslie Masterpool, LMasterpool@TheChamberNV.org.
this is your chamber! Let The Chamber be your partner for business. We deliver a strong return on your investment through a variety of resources and opportunities. With over 2,000 members, 200 volunteers and a full time staff of experts, we are the largest business organization in Northern Nevada. We advance your business through the power of connection, business referrals, discounts, regional promotion and sponsorship. Take control and be heard As a business person, you know that free enterprise is the foundation of a strong economy and a prosperous society. At The Chamber, we advocate for public policies that help your business thrive. We realize that economic growth and job creation don’t “just happen” and that is why The Chamber’s results oriented, pro-business advocacy efforts are so important to your business and the future of our community. Getting involved The Chamber offers a multitude of programs and committees that benefit our members as well as lead to growth within our business community. Join one of our councils and help shape policy, become an Ambassador and support new members or enroll in one of our many leadership classes and increase your knowledge and awareness of challenges facing our area. Let us help contribute to your personal and professional growth.
Networking Advancing your business through member to member connections, The Chamber hosts a variety of networking opportunities to help you gain that one-on-one advantage that help promote your business or product. • Chamber Mixers • Committee Participation • Membership Luncheons
• New Member Orientation • Biz Talk Blender • Ribbon Cuttings
• DIRECTIONS • The Morning Spark
Marketing & Promotion Membership offers outstanding marketing opportunities to get your message out. Let other members know what makes your product or service unique through an array of opportunities. • Directory Listing & Links on Website • New Member Listings • Social Media New Member Promotion • Sponsorships
• Business Referral • Email New Member Promotion • Member Events Calendar
• Directory Listing • Chamber Lobby Advertising • Custom Publication Advertising
Events & Sponsorship Looking to build your brand? Sponsoring a chamber event helps you reach a key business to business demographic and community leaders. • Annual Golf Tournament • Chamber 101
• B.E.S.T. Kids Program • DIRECTIONS
• Monthly Luncheons • Biz Talk Blender