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October Business of the Month — Gimme the Scoop
When Destiny Atkins was young, she’d make sweet treats with her grandmother, and that turned into a passion for making desserts for family and friends. Decades later when she had the idea to start her business, Gimme the Scoop, it was her grandmother who paved the...
It’s 2019. Welcome to a wave of optimism.
It’s 2019. Welcome to a wave of optimism. We’re hearing from our business owners across the region – they expect this year to be even stronger than 2018 across all categories: job growth, capital investment and sales revenue. We’re ready to do our part to...
January Small Business of the Month: E Creative
The team at E Creative has found the secret to channeling its expertise – branding, design and marketing communications – into true community impact. It partners with a roster of mission-driven businesses and organizations, the positive change-makers among...
Developing New Leaders in the New Year
Annual Meeting Keynote Packs Powerful Leadership Resume Deb Calvert is… President, People First Productivity Solutions One of Treeline’s “65 Most Influential Women in Business” A consistent top 50 Sales Influencer Co-author of Stop Selling & Start...
Five Seconds, then Launch: My Stature Takes Tailored Clothes to New Heights
Five seconds of bravery. For Karisa Malchow that’s all it took – just enough time to hit that send button and get the attention of The Startup Collaborative. One year later, My Stature LLC is ready to launch. “I want women to feel empowered,” Karisa says....
The Greater Omaha Watchlist: See Who’s Making Waves this Week
Season for Eating – Cravings Cured, Cultivated in Greater Omaha It’s official: Greater Omaha has a sweet spot for the holidays, and our area “foodpreneurs” are feeling festive, dishing up more desserts this December than you can shake a stick (or spatula)...
A Mission We Can All Rally Around
Educating, exciting and inspiring tomorrow’s workforce – that’s a mission we can all rally around and the reason the Chamber launched its award-winning Careerockit program in 2017. We’re encouraging you to “get on board” in 2019 and help us make...
Five reasons for winning.
Our success is possible thanks to your success. Join us at our upcoming Annual Meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 23 as we celebrate all we’ve accomplished together in 2018, and launch into bold, new beginnings. Winning is a lot of fun! Site Selection magazine’s...
The Greater Omaha Watchlist: See Who’s Making Waves This Week
The Greater Omaha Watchlist Now hear this, Greater Omaha: If eyeballing the future fills you with excitement, you’re not alone. Truth is, looking forward to something creates feelings of anticipation, positive emotions that can build enthusiasm for...
Looking for an impactful way to serve your community?
Looking for an impactful way to serve your community, advocate for the Chamber and develop yourself personally and professionally? Consider joining the President’s Club, the Chamber’s elite group of sales volunteers, a core part of our membership...
December Small Business of the Month: Anytime Tees
Rachel Nagunst and her team at Anytime Tees can do just about anything – from screen printing and embroidery to digital printing, iron-on printing and yes, even rhinestones. “I know how important and unifying shirts can be to a kid, a team, a school,”...