September 10, 2021~ Chamber, Local & Regional Business News
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Newsletter Sponsor
2022 Board of Directors
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Although it’s just September, the Chamber is looking toward the new year. With that in mind, the Board of Directors is compiling a list of members, in good standing, from which a few will be chosen to serve on the Board of Directors.
Members are encouraged to consider nominees / themselves to serve on the board, and submit their completed application to President Scott Tate by Friday, October 1,2021. You can find the application to the right of this story.
A candidate for the Board will typically possess the following ualifications:
- A pattern of attending meetings and events held by the Chamber for at least one year prior to becoming a Board member;
- Hold a position of authority in his/her place of business;
- Be involved in other non-profit, service, civic, cultural or charitable organizations in St. Charles County; and
- Possess such other qualifications as the Executive Committee deems appropriate.
To view a list of the 2021 Board of Directors, click here to be directed to the Chambers About Us section of the website.
The Board provides guidance and oversight for all Chamber activities, policies, procedures, etc. Please consider nominating members you know will represent the Chamber to the best of their ability.
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Board of Directors Application
The Executive Committee (proceeding in accordance with Section 3.16) shall nominate, from the membership (including Entity Designees) of the Chamber, a slate of directors to replace the elected directors whose regular two-year terms are expiring...
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www.gstccc.com
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Click the image above to view our online directory of members
If your business offers online shopping or has an online catalog, please contact the Chamber
office so we can make sure you're promoted through our directory - Category: "Online Shopping Available"
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Chamber Members to feature themselves with FREE Podcast on Local St. Charles!
Promote yourself and your business, products & services with a Podcast on Local St. Charles. We are teaming up with Chamber Member, Ken Tucker, from ChangeScape Web. Ken will interview you in a simple chat!
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Boone Center, Inc. Names Director of Human Resources
Boone Center, Inc. (BCI) recently named Stacy Cordes as its Director of Human Resources. In her new role, she is responsible for developing and executing human resource strategy in support of the overall business plan and strategic direction of...
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Why Customer Experience Trumps Traditional Marketing
So much of marketing today is hit or miss. Imagine an archery target with tons of holes all over the surface along each of the rings. A few hit the bullseye, but most don't. This is often the "going viral" strategy-try a whole bunch of stuff and...
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dangingiss.com
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National Preparedness Month: Planning Ahead to Protect...
Research shows extreme weather events are likely to become more frequent as a result of climate change. At the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration, we know worker safety is an important part of climate...
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blog.dol.gov
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Friends at work: Good or bad for business?
We spend most of our waking hours working. Indeed, we may spend more time with colleagues than our own families. So, it's only natural that, in their efforts to make such a life-consuming activity more comfortable and desirable, your employees...
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www.insperity.com
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Keeping the Faith: Former St. Charles mayor to deliver...
When Sally Faith was running for various public offices, she used the catchy campaign slogan, "Put Faith in Government." When faced with re-election, it was "Keep Faith in Government." Over the past 10 months, if Faith had a new catchphrase, it...
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midriversnewsmagazine.com
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How to Eliminate Information Silos and Improve Efficiencies
The modern world has an endless variety of communication options. And yet, it's never been easier to silo information. Part of the issue comes from the ever-increasing quantity of information that companies are juggling. But the other side of the ...
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www.inc.com
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How to create a PTO program
Paid time off (PTO) is one of the most common and popular benefits offered by employers to employees. But to implement this benefit with the least amount of administrative and interpersonal hassles, your business needs a strong PTO policy along...
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www.insperity.com
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You Received a Notice From the IRS. Now What?
As a business owner, you are laser-focused on developing a product or service, hiring a great team, finding customers, and taking your company to the next level. While taxes aren't in your wheelhouse, you do everything you can to make sure your...
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www.entrepreneur.com
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Ask George: Do local restaurants pass along credit-card...
A similar question was asked several months ago regarding additional charges to guest checks in St. Charles, which turned out to be legitimate, mandatory tourism taxes. This questioner noticed that credit-card fees are sometimes added to guest...
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www.stlmag.com
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Biz Brew September 2021
BIZ BREW - Serving straight up business and spirited conversation. Come and enjoy beverages, snacks and engaging discussions with fellow chamber members and guests. * *Always remember to bring lots of your business cards to pass around.
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Lunch with Leaders September2021
Previously known as our General Membership Meeting, this luncheon is our format for connecting you with business community leaders. Program: This meeting will be honoring the American Business Women More details to come. This meeting is sponsored ...
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Our theme for this years' Santa's North Pole Dash is based off the family classic - The Polar Express. Participants will receive a themed shirt (shipped directly to their homes) and a collectable finishers medal at the finish line.
If you would like your runners shirt delivered prior to raceday, you MUST register prior to November 17th. Any registrations after this date will have their shirts shipped the week of December 6th.
Interested in taking part this year?? Click the button below to register today.
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Sponsorships Still Available
Call 636-946-0633 for more details
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