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Precision Countertops Groundbreaking 05/07/2024

Precision Countertops Groundbreaking

This event is unlike any other. We’re doing a groundbreaking with Precision Countertops. After 35 years in business, they are breaking ground on a new home. Join them and celebrate this momentous occasion with them.

Guests are welcome to join us for a fun and business-building morning.

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Timeline:

Eventbrite registration = lunch ticket

11:45 Arrive and mingle
12:00 Welcome
12:10 Ground Breaking Ceremony
12:20-1:00pm Hospitality: – light lunch

If you want lunch, you must register before 5/6/2024.

* Non-members are limited to two Morning Spark events before joining the Chamber.

(WACC follows all state, county, and local safety regulations. All attendees will be required to do so as well.)

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Meet and Eat June 5th at 12 noon

Meet and Eat 060524 Square

An innovative program to do face-to-face, one-on-one, human-to-human relationship building, referring, and connecting! This is NOT a zoom meetup – it’s a one-of-a-kind quality, virtual connection experience.

Bringing lunch? Optional. Making virtual business connections? Guaranteed.

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* FREE for Chamber Members and this time FREE for guests.

* You MUST pre-register on Eventbrite no later than 9pm on 6/4/24.

* You MUST register for the event at Blitzr BEFORE by 9pm 6/4/24. (Simple instructions included with your Eventbrite ticket confirmation.)

Schedule:

*Please arrive anytime from 11:30-11:50am. The electronic doors close promptly at 12 pm.

| 12 pm | Person-to-person, no distractions networking. Meet in 7-minute increments with 7 different business professionals. Our Blitzr artificial intelligence software will automatically connect you with the other guests in a private 1:1 video chat.… Read the rest

Keep Your Business in Check: Update Your Mailing Address Today!

Secretary of State LaVonne Griffin-Valade Reminds Business Owners to “Keep it Current” By Updating Their Mailing Address

Attention Oregon business owners and nonprofit leaders! The Oregon Secretary of State LaVonne Griffin-Valade, along with the Corporation Division, is spearheading an essential outreach campaign. The focus? To remind you to verify that your organization’s mailing address on file is accurate and current.

Why is This Important?

The Corporation Division holds the critical task of maintaining Oregon’s state business and nonprofit registry. A primary channel through which the division communicates vital information such as renewal notices is through mail. This means that the accuracy of the mailing addresses in their system is paramount.

A Call to Action from Secretary Griffin-Valade

Secretary Griffin-Valade emphasizes the significance of keeping your mailing address up-to-date. “Your business’s mailing address is the primary way we can get in touch with important information about your business, like when it’s time to renew,” she states.… Read the rest

Mastering Focus in a World of Distractions

A focused and professional small business owner in an office setting, managing multiple tasks efficiently. The setting is busy yet organized, with a v

As small business owners and solopreneurs, you’re often expected to juggle multiple roles simultaneously. Initially, this multitasking might seem cost-effective, but it quickly becomes apparent that a scattered focus can significantly hinder your business efficiency. When your attention is split across numerous tasks and objectives, you might find yourself merely dabbling in everything without ever achieving a sense of completion. You end up firefighting throughout the day, starting various projects but ending the day dissatisfied with your progress.

This is why maintaining sharp focus is essential—it’s not just beneficial for you but also sets a positive example for your team and primes your business for success. In a world that seems to celebrate constant busyness over actual productivity, here are some strategies to help you stay focused and achieve your business goals:

Strategies for Staying Focused in a Bustling Environment

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2024 Charity Golf Outing

Golf 2024

The Wilsonville Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to the Workforce Scholarship Charity Golf Tournament, presented by Tualatin Auto Body, on Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Langdon Farms Golf Club, a premier golf course in the Willamette Valley, will again host the 2024 Workforce Scholarship Tournament. We are proud to feature Challenge Cup Workforce Scholarship Sponsor packages along with a number of other corporate sponsorship opportunities. This support helps to raise the funds for the WACC Trade & Workforce Scholarship program that addresses current and future workforce shortages in our community.

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Schedule:

  • 6:45 AM • Registration – Last call for Mulligan and Raffle Ticket Purchases!
  • 7:00 AM • Grab n’ Go Breakfast, Sponsored by • Driving range & Putting Greens open for practice. 
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