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During Covid we lost an important ingredient for successful business networking: COMMITMENT. The state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, etc. “The company’s commitment to quality” An engagement or obligation that restricts freedom of action....

South Metro’s Answer is Yes! Now what’s your question? Have you noticed? Customer Service has become a fond memory, and that puzzles me a lot. If you are short of staff, fighting supply chain issues, and worried about operating costs? Wouldn’t every customer/sale...

Great Service Dog News! Some of you may not know that we raised $25,000 to sponsor a PTSD service dog for “K9’s for Warriors.” We named the dog “Dayton” to honor the fallen at our Oregon District mass shooting and the first responders who saved the rest. The list of...

The Business Circle For years business savvy wizards have created their own Business Circle. The idea is to encourage and mentor suppliers to associate closely with a major customer which enables them to depend on that product to be available always. Sometime these...

“If you don’t participate – you isolate” Isolation is not a good thing. We have a solution for that! Enhance your business contacts and stimulate your brain by networking. This Chamber hosts more than 40 events a year tailored to spend your time wisely and add to your...

This Chamber endorses local merchant groups. By joining together with your retail partners you can stretch your marketing efforts and support each other with same hours of operations and specials. Buy small, local, American, and from Chamber members. Your support...

Try a Clear View It is very noticeable every day on my way to the office that a neighborhood pizza store is broadcasting a very negative message with really dirty windows. I always notice them and always wonder “how clean is the kitchen with such nasty windows”?...