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UPCOMING NEWS & EVENTS
Determine the Real Political Issues – May 22
Maximize your Leadership Skills – May 27
Get to Know the General Assembly – May 28
Learn More about the Greater Raleigh Area – May 30
Understand Why it is Better to Give than to Receive – June 5
Learn How to Connect with Larger Business – June 6
2008 Raleigh/Wake County Maps Available
Nominate the Best Places to Work
Nominate an Outstanding Woman in Business
For additional Chamber programs and events, visit raleighchamber.org.
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Young Professionals Network – May 22
North Carolina’s primary elections have passed. The race to the general election is on. As the political season gets hotter than ever, you’ll want to know the issues that will impact you most. John Davis of NCFREE will outline the state and national political scene in a clear, non-partisan way. |
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Leadership Raleigh FREE Information Session – May 27
Maximize your presence in the greater Raleigh community by participating in Leadership Raleigh’s nine-month program. Leadership Raleigh provides participants with a bird’s-eye view of community issues and helps you develop leadership skills necessary to assume leadership roles. Build networks with community leaders, and put your skills to work. To learn more, attend a free information session on May 27 at the Chamber. |
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Legislative Reception – May 28
Are you concerned with the business climate in North Carolina? Then, join the 170 members of the North Carolina General Assembly, Council of State members, and key staff at the annual Legislative Reception on May 28. |
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Executive Orientation – May 30
Gain insight into the Raleigh and Wake County business community by attending the Chamber’s Executive Orientation program. Learn about the vision of our community. This one-day interactive session features presentations by local leaders and provides an opportunity for relocated executives or employees to quickly learn about the area. |
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Central AM Network: The Power of Giving – June 5
A wise man once said, “Giving is the greatest gift you can receive.” Explore the power of giving with Chris Morrissette of Easy Giving as he illustrates the value and reward of giving to others. Learn the “four touches” method of growing your personal and professional contacts. Kind words can go a long way, and a strategy of giving can give you the advantage. |
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Networking With Power – June 6
Networking is the key to success. Join Gary Davis of Alera Financial, and learn how to identify the needs of corporate prospects, manage certificates and supplier databases, and launch your corporate relationship sales. |
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New Raleigh/Wake County Maps Available
The 2008 Raleigh/Wake County Maps are now available through the Chamber’s Information Center. The new maps provide detailed street information, along with zip codes, schools, parks, recreation facilities, hospitals and places of interest. The maps are $3 each for Chamber members. We also offer a $2 bulk rate for orders over 50 maps. To place an order, call 919.664.7007 or visit www.raleighchamber.org. |
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Triangle Business Journal’s Best Places to Work Nominations
The Triangle Business Journal invites your company to participate in the annual Best Places to Work competition. The competition judges strategic measures such as team effectiveness, retention, employee alignment with company goals, and more. Your company qualifies if you have at least 10 employees and have operations in the Triangle area. Nominate your employer online by June 13. |
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Triangle Business Journal’s Women in Business Awards Nominations
The Triangle Business Journal will honor up to 30 of the area’s most successful professional women with the 11th annual Women in Business Awards. Online nominations are being accepted through May 28 for women with established track records of significant accomplishments in business and/or community service. |
For additional Chamber programs and events, visit raleighchamber.org.
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