Membership Resources
How Entrepreneurs Use Networking
How Entrepreneurs Use Networking What are Connections? An essential skill for any entrepreneur is the ability to create meaningful connections via networking, also called network development. Creating connections with customers both old and new is important but creating a network of other entrepreneurs and business owners provides value customers can’t provide. Typically this comes in…
Read MoreLaunch Your Business Right the First Time with These 5 Steps
Launch Your Business Right the First Time with These 5 Steps Where to Start? Starting a business is a demanding but rewarding undertaking. There is so much to think about, from robust planning, market research, and acquiring knowledge in areas you never thought of before. To be a successful entrepreneur, you want to make sure…
Read MoreThis Year, Discover the Benefits of Volunteering
This Year, Discover the Benefits of Volunteering Increase in Volunteering Aristotle once equated the essence of life to serving others and doing good. While the philosophy seems like a fulfilling endeavor, it’s not quite practical given that we lead super busy lives. With our already jam-packed schedules, it’s impossible to think of giving away your…
Read MoreDouble Your Productivity By Asking Yourself These Simple Questions
Double Your Productivity By Asking Yourself These Simple Questions What’s the Purpose? Meetings get a bad rap for limiting productivity from the day. While work-from-home and office hybrid hours have changed how we attend meetings, meetings themselves are still a staple of everyday office life. When meetings are called because of a false…
Read MorePandemic Leads to Entrepreneurship
Pandemic Leads to Entrepreneurship New Year, New Businesses If you’re looking around at our recent Greater Flagstaff Chamber meetings, there may be some new business owners’ faces around the room. It’s another part of the post-pandemic “new normal” – the number of people who quit their 9-to-5 jobs to pursue a passion and start their…
Read MoreThis Year, Make a Marketing Plan
This Year, Make a Marketing Plan This Year, Make a Marketing Plan Why Do You Need a Marketing Plan As we enter the new year, small businesses are celebrating with employees and families alike. Holiday preparations go beyond planning parties and gatherings, the ringing in of the new year brings new opportunities that can be…
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