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The Transportation Business Round Table Discussion

The Business Advocacy Council Key Leaders Breakfast Presents: The Transportation Business Round Table Discussion

Join the Discussion: Transportation Round Table for Business Community

The Tualatin Chamber of Commerce Business Advocacy Council and the South region Chambers (Tualatin, Wilsonville, Lake Oswego, West Linn, Tigard, Sherwood, Canby, Oregon City, North Clackamas and the City of Tualatin) are presenting a vital business round table discussion to understand and communicate the transportation needs of our local business communities. As the Oregon Legislature prepares to consider a major transportation funding package during the 2025 Legislative Session, it’s crucial that the voices of our businesses are heard.

We invite you to join us on Friday September 6th, from 7:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. for this important discussion. The meeting will be held, at the Tualatin Country Club and a buffet Breakfast will be served.… Read the rest

Morning Spark at Clackamas Community College on 9/18/24

Our Morning Spark networking events are great for meeting and making new business connections within the community. Facilitated introductions between attendees ensure you will meet everyone.

Everyone is eligible to win great door prizes!

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

Timeline:

7:45 | Attendees are welcome to arrive early to meet and greet

8:00 am | “Free-Range”/General Networking among attendees

8 :15 am | Get to know the team at Clackamas Community College.

8:25 am | A SPARK for your morning

8:35 am | Round the Room Introductions

8:50 am | Announcements and Business Shoutouts

8:55 am | Raffle Drawing

9:00 am | Event Concludes

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

How to Build Trust with Your Customers

Trust is key in customer relationships. It drives sales and keeps customers coming back. But in a world full of options, building trust fast can be tough. It takes time and effort to establish credibility and rapport. (It’s not something you can grab off the shelf at Costco.) However, with the right approach, you can speed up this process. By focusing on transparency, communication, and consistently exceeding expectations, you can build trust quickly and effectively. Here’s how you can do it:

Transparency

Be honest and upfront about your products, services, and business practices. Clearly communicate your values, mission, and any potential limitations. If another business is a better fit for what a customer needs, let them know. When customers feel they understand your business and see your commitment to their best interests, they’re more likely to trust you and return.… Read the rest

Boost Your Productivity with Plantie: Master the Pomodoro Technique!

Staying focused can be a challenge, but Plantie makes productivity fun. This unique timer app gamifies your focus sessions by growing virtual fruit trees as you work. Here’s how to use Plantie to supercharge your productivity with the Pomodoro Technique.

What is Plantie?

Plantie adds a refreshing twist to time management:

Set Your Timer: Choose a 25-minute focus session.
Stay on Task: Watch your tree grow and produce fruit. If you lose focus, the fruit withers.
Earn Rewards: Maintain streaks to earn coins and badges, which you can use to buy new types of trees.

Using Plantie for the Pomodoro Technique

The Pomodoro Technique involves working in focused intervals of 25 minutes, followed by short breaks. Here’s how to use Plantie for this:

Set a 25-Minute Timer: Open Plantie and set your focus session.

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Morning Spark at Burgerville August 7th, 2024

Join us in welcolming Burgerville Wilsonville with a Ribbon Cutting & Spark.