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Chamber Members Named PEOPLE® Companies that Care 2022
Please join us in congratulating our members namedc to the PEOPLE® Companies that Care 2022: Accenture LLP; Baird; Baker Tilly; Bank of America; Capital One; Crowe, LLP; Deloitte; Hilton McLean Tysons Corner; KPMG LLP; Pinnacle Financial Partners; RSM; and Veterans United Home Loans.
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IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL
UPCOMING EVENTS
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Vaccination Requirement: Upon review of both the CDC guidance on community levels of COVID-19 and its website listings showing our own Northen Virginia counties' positive case percentages, the Chamber has removed its proof of COVID-19 vaccination requirements. Additionally, the Chamber will no longer require masks be worn. You are welcome to wear a mask if that makes you comfortable.
As always, if you are sick or feel you are getting sick, we ask that you please stay home.
The Chamber will continue to follow COVID-19 guidance from local health departments and the CDC for in person events.
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New Member Orientation
September 20th | 12-1PM | Virtual, Free
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This informational networking session will teach you about opportunities for engagement across a wide array of industries and subject areas.You'll learn:
- How you can engage a broad spectrum of employees
- How the Chamber's advocacy efforts and communications can support your business
- The best ways for you to connect to the Chamber's base of innovative and influential member companies
and much more. This will be a great opportunity to network with other new members.
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NOVA DEI Connects - September
September 20th | 2-3PM | Virtual, Free
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SPEAKER: Dawnita Wilson, Vice President, Diversity + Inclusion, JBG Smith
The NOVA DEI Connects is an inclusive and collaborative community of members who seek to share, learn, and implement best practices in diversity, equity and inclusion in their employee culture, talent development, and employee recruiting and retention. NOVA DEI Connects welcomes all members interested in advancing their knowledge and understanding of successful DEI strategies to join us and each other in this opportunity.
Each month the network will meet via Zoom to speak with a leader who will share their DEI best practices and programs. All are welcome.
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Northern Virginia Workforce Network - September
September 27th | 2-3PM | Virtual, Free
| Are you interested in finding innovative solutions to our region’s workforce challenges? Please join us for the inaugural meeting of the NOVA Workforce Network on September 27th. The NOVA Workforce Network is an inclusive and collaborative community of workforce professionals and others interested in workforce innovation. All are welcome to attend. |
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Greater Washington Apprentice Network - October
October 4th | 2-3PM | Virtual, Free
| The Greater Washington Apprentice Network (GWAN) brings together employers, academic institutions, public and private sectors. Employers gain access to best practices from organizational peers, sources of prospective apprentice candidates, support services, academic institutions, and training resources. The GWAN meets on the first Tuesday of each month for an Employer Briefing. | | | |
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Speed Networking
October 11th | 2:30-4PM | Chamber Offices
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Without solid networking, is it is harder to make connections. This event holds the power to increase your business circle within a short period of time. During each session, participants will meet face-to-face while exchanging business cards and valuable information about their business. Come join our business networking event and cultivate a long-lasting business relationship that will allow you to:
- Maximize your time by putting yourself in front of several companies in one setting
- Do more than just pass a card - Network one on one
- Expand your network and increase your circle of influence
- Perfect your 30-second pitch
- Fun and fast-paced
This event is a members-only event.
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Capital Talent Pipeline
October 13th | 8:30-10:30AM | Chamber Office
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SPEAKERS:
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Brooke Weddle, Partner, McKinsey & Company
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Lance Collins, VP and Executive Director, Virginia Tech Innovation Campus
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Guru Sethupathy, Managing Vice President Intrapreneur, Capital One
The Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce Foundation together with our knowledge partner McKinsey & Company are proud to release the findings of the Capital Digital Talent research report.
At this event we will share key learnings from our research including strategies to build the digital talent pipeline for the region and specific actionable steps and best practices for employers to improve outcomes in the recruitment and retention of the human capital needed to accelerate and deliver on an organization’s digital capabilities and strategy.
A panel discussion of senior leaders who participated in the research will follow the presentation of the key research findings.
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KEEP CURRENT WITH
MEMBER NEWS
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The Fairfax County EDA is holiding a Veteran & Military Spouse Career Fair, September 21st & 22nd. Network with leading companies, agencies, departments and schools in Northern Virginia actively hiring for 10,000 positions in the government, IT, finance, defense and healthcare sectors. This fair is open to veterans, military spouses and cleared talent of all experience levels. Learn more here.
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Would you like to include your member organization's news in our next Doing Business issue? Sharing news is free for all members! All you have to do it complete the form on our website found here. The deadline to submit news is Friday at 12PM prior to our Tuesday newsletter.
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Doing Business is the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce's weekly e-newsletter focused on member-relevant news, Council Series updates, and upcoming events. Each month we will feature advocacy updates, a message from our President & CEO, and member-written blog posts. Subscription sign-up and past issues may be found on our website. | | | |
Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce
7900 Westpark Drive | Suite A550 | Tysons Corner | VA | 22102
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