FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Meagen Moreland-Taliancich Gambel Communications meagen@gambelpr.com 803-429-2703New Orleans Chamber of Commerce announces 2024 Annual Meeting, celebrating the organization’s 20 years of service to local community NEW ORLEANS (Nov. 7, 2024) – The New Orleans Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce its 2024 Annual Meeting to be held Thursday, Dec. 12 at the Hilton Riverside New Orleans. The event begins at 11 a.m. with networking, followed by a luncheon and
In the fiercely competitive arena of service-based businesses, your first encounter with a client can make or break your relationship. Consider the onboarding process as your company’s handshake—a gesture where professionalism meets genuine service. An efficient onboarding process not only impresses clients from the onset but is a powerful catalyst for long-term satisfaction and trust. For businesses striving to transform potential complications into seamless introductions, the secret lies in a
Embarking on the journey of transforming a hobby into a thriving business venture requires strategic planning, dedication, and a flair for innovation. This transition from a leisure activity to a commercial enterprise involves identifying unique aspects of your offering, honing essential skills, developing a keen understanding of market dynamics, and crafting a compelling business plan. In this article, we discuss actionable steps to navigate this exciting transformation.Carve Out a Niche In a
In the realm of small businesses, the unexpected looms as an inevitable tide. The difference between those who flourish and those who flounder lies in the strength of their emergency preparedness. This article serves as a blueprint to steer your business through tempestuous times with a methodical approach to crisis management.Identifying and Assessing Threats Every business must start by painting a clear picture of what could go wrong. Pinpointing these threats involves a deep dive into the
For Immediate Release December 8, 2023 ACCE FORTY Under 40 Award RecipientAshley Hilsman named Forty Under 40 by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives Alexandria, VA. (December 8, 2023) – Ashley Hilsman has been named to the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) 2023 Forty Under 40 list of emerging leaders shaping the chamber of commerce industry. This annual recognition program showcases 40 of the industry’s top emerging leaders who have demonstrated success in
A professional development plan is a powerful tool for guiding your career trajectory and achieving your goals. It's a roadmap that helps you understand where you are, where you want to go, and how to get there. This short guide will walk you through the steps of creating an effective professional development plan that aligns with your career aspirations.Set Specific, Attainable Goals The first step in creating a professional development plan is defining your career goals. What do you want to achieve in