Greetings!
 
Welcome to our Member Pulse email blast. Every month we will bring you the latest in member news and updates. If you would like to be considered for our next member pulse email, please email kmcgee@neworleanschamber.org with a 50 word or less description by May 4th.

We always strive to keep you informed on what's going on in the New Orleans business community.
New Orleans Regional Leadership Institute 

 

2012-2013 NORLI class applications will be accepted through
Friday, May 4, 2012

 

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to register

Lemonade Day

New Orleans 

   

Lemonade Day is a free, fun, experiential learning program that teaches youth how to start, own and operate their own business - a lemonade stand.  

 

The foremost objective of Lemonade Day is to empower youth to take ownership of their lives and become productive members of society - the business leaders, social advocates, volunteers, and forward thinking citizens of tomorrow.

 

Lemonade Day will take place in New Orleans, Louisiana on Saturday, May 5, 2012 

 

  

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Small Business Committee Seminar

Building Real Connections in Business:
Why Networking Alone Won't Get You There

Superficial networking activities, alone, are not effective at building new, profitable business relationships.  Savvy business people know that becoming "a connection" is the key.


1515 Poydras St.
5th Floor Conference Room
Thursday, May 10th
11:30am-1:30pm

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Expanding Horizons 2012
A Workshop for Small Businesses Entering International Markets

        


Sheraton New Orleans  

500 Canal Street 

Thursday, May 10, 2012 

    

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U.S. Chamber of Commerce Hiring Our Heroes  


Pontchartrain Convention and Civic Center
4545 Williams Blvd.
Friday, May 11th
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

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Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses

       


 

 

Applications for Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses at Delgado Community College are due on May 14, 2012 at 5:00 p.m.

 

     

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Volunteer and Donor Appreciation Luncheon
Help us celebrate National Salvation Army Week! Learn more about The Salvation Army by joining us for a Volunteer and Donor Appreciation Luncheon on Wednesday, May 16th.  Lunch will be served at 12:00 noon followed by a tour.  Please RSVP to Kristine Dvorak at 504-899-4569 Ext. 317 by May 1st. 


The Salvation Army
New Orleans Area Command
4526 South Claiborne Avenue
Wednesday, May 16th 

Lunch will be served at 12:00 noon followed by a tour.

Please RSVP to Kristine Dvorak at 504-899-4569 Ext. 317 by May 1st.

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Chamber After 5  

Cocktail Bar at The Windsor Court 

 

    

 

 

    


Cocktail Bar at the
Windsor Court Hotel
300 Gravier Street
Wednesday, May 23rd
5:30pm-7:30pm

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to register

Festigals 2012 


This June 22-24, New Orleans is the place to be when FestiGals brings women from around the country together for empowerment workshops, networking, cultural activities and fabulous fun, including a Bodacious Bras for a Cause Luncheon & Auction featuring Hoda Kotb.

Hotel Monteleone
214 Royal St.
Jun. 22nd-Jun. 24th

 

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                                                       Chairman's Council 

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  Entercom Fidelity 2012   

 

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New Orleans Chamber of Commerce

1515 Poydras, Suite 1010

New Orleans, LA 70112

(504) 799-4260

www.neworleanschamber.org  

 

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