May 22nd, 2013 by Katie Hutton
Our 2013 Business Summit is just around the corner. Here are the top five reasons why you won’t want to miss this action packed day on June 5! 1. Astounding keynote speakers. Morning keynote Saul Phillips recently completed his sixth season as head men’s basketball coach at North Dakota State University. Phillips directed North Dakota [...]
Tags: Business Summit, corporate culture, fargo, fraud, Hilton Fargo, leadership, marketing, moorhead, Wellness
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May 20th, 2013 by Katie Hutton
While it may not look like it in the midst of all the rain, summer is on its way to the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo area. With it comes a whole host of awesome summer Chamber events. Here’s just a few of the great events we have happening this summer: A night at the ballpark. Our Young [...]
Tags: BBQ Boot Camp, Bonanzaville, business after hours, Edgewood Golf Course, fargo, golf, moorhead, NDSU, networking, RedHawks, west fargo
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May 15th, 2013 by Katie Hutton
The Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce has announced its 2013 ChamberChoice Award Winners. Small Business of the Year: Heartland Trust Company Business of the Year: Border States Electric Small Not-for-Profit of the Year: Red River Zoo Not-for-Profit of the Year: Family HealthCare Entrepreneur of the Year: Jill Krahn & Jodi Ellingson, Hair Success [...]
Tags: business, ChamberChoice, entrepreneur, fargo, moorhead, not-for-profit, small business, small not-for-profit, west fargo, YP Best place to work
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May 8th, 2013 by Katie Hutton
The Chamber is seeking a Membership Development professional. This individual would be responsible for membership sales, membership recruitment and retention programs. The position requires the ability to create and execute strategic plans that support The Chamber’s membership growth. The ideal candidate should: Have a proven sales record Experience in strategic planning Have excellent customer service [...]
Tags: fargo, jobs, moorhead, west fargo
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May 2nd, 2013 by Jessica Lee
On March 21, The Chamber held its second Chamber Day at the Capitol. The event was a chance for the business community to meet with elected officials in Bismarck and to carry the message of important issues affecting our area, including the need for permanent flood protection. “Without a doubt, the most vital issue of [...]
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May 1st, 2013 by Craig Whitney
Dear Chamber Members: We have a lot to be proud of here in the Red River Valley. We have innovative businesses, cutting edge entrepreneurs, nonprofits that are changing lives in our metro and so much more. In fact, we have so many good stories to share, we’ve broken all the records for our ChamberChoice Awards [...]
Tags: ChamberChoice, Craig Whitney, fargo, flood, Flood13, moorhead, President's Corner, west fargo
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April 26th, 2013 by The Chamber
As your county, city, and neighbors take steps to prepare for potential flooding in North Dakota, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) would like to share some tips to help you protect your businesses and employees. “Floods can happen at any time, anywhere across the United States, which means we all need to be prepared [...]
Tags: fargo, FEMA, Flood13, moorhead, red river
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April 16th, 2013 by Katie Hutton
With new amounts of snowfall in the Red River Valley over the weekend, the City of Fargo has decided to reopen Sandbag Central. The goal is to fill 500,000 additional bags to protect the city. It is imperative we make this happen so that we can avoid business shut downs and mandatory evacuations. The goal [...]
Tags: fargo, Flood13, moorhead, red river, west fargo
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April 8th, 2013 by Katie Hutton
Tags: 2013 ChamberChoice, Business of the Year, ChamberChoice Awards, Entrepreneur of the Year, fargo, moorhead, Not-for-profit of the year, Small Business of the Year, small not-for-profit of the year, west fargo, YPN Best Place to Work
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April 5th, 2013 by Katie Hutton
West Fargo Public Schools is looking for business professionals in our community to do mock interviews for high school seniors on May 13, 14, and 15. You will have 10 minutes with each student in which you will hear them present for three minutes about themselves (their project this year was to write a paper [...]
Tags: interviews, west fargo, Youth Leadership
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