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Regional Economic Development Efforts Net Big Results for two NC Locations as Governor Cooper Announces Albemarle Corporation Expansions in Cleveland County and Charlotte

Published Tuesday, August 15, 2017

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GreenWorks Council: Sustainability at Bank of America Stadium

Event Date: 08/30/2017
Event Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Event Location: Carolina Panthers

We are at capacity for this event. To be put on a wait list, please email Ashley Hedrick at ahedrick@charlottechamber.com.

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GreenWorks Council: Sustainability at Bank of America Stadium

08/30/2017

Technology Summit 2017

Event Date: 08/30/2017
Event Time: 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Event Location: 8.2.0 Charlotte

The 2017 Technology Summit will gather Charlotte's top executives to share their expertise in enhancing public and private innovation, growing and recruiting talent in Charlotte to support the technology infrastructure, and fostering a dynamic and diverse entrepreneurial economy in our community.

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Technology Summit 2017

08/30/2017

Ballantyne Chapter Luncheon: Hire, Discipline and Terminate Employees Without Making a Mess

Event Date: 09/07/2017
Event Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Event Location: Ballantyne Country Club

Curious what questions you should and should not ask applicants during interviews? How do you investigate complaints by employees or effectively impose disciplinary action? What steps do you take when it's time to end someone's employment? Join Kevin J. Dalton, of Fisher & Phillips LLP as he answers these questions and more for your small to mid-sized business.

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Ballantyne Chapter Luncheon: Hire, Discipline and Terminate Employees Without Making a Mess

09/07/2017

SouthWest Chapter Luncheon: Debunking the "Myth" of Steele Creek, Analyzing the Common Misconceptions Surrounding Education, Location and Economic Diversity

Event Date: 09/11/2017
Event Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Event Location: Drury Inn & Suites

Perhaps no region of the Queen City can better serve as a microcosm of the city's rapid transformation than Southwest Charlotte. What is Southwest Charlotte's modern identity? Join the SouthWest Chapter for a panel discussion as we analyze the 3 most common misconceptions of Steele Creek surrounding education, location and economic diversity.

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SouthWest Chapter Luncheon: Debunking the "Myth" of Steele Creek, Analyzing the Common Misconceptions Surrounding Education, Location and Economic Diversity

09/11/2017

SouthPark Chapter Luncheon: The Economic Impact of Sporting Events in Charlotte

Event Date: 09/12/2017
Event Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Event Location: Maggiano's Little Italy

The boom of sporting events in Charlotte has created a vast economic impact across the city. Join William Webb, Executive Director of the Charlotte Sports Foundation, and the SouthPark Chapter for a conversation around sporting events in Charlotte and how it enhances the quality of life in our community.

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SouthPark Chapter Luncheon: The Economic Impact of Sporting Events in Charlotte

09/12/2017

Power of Women Luncheon: Purposeful Networking: Dismantle Fear, Build Confidence, Be Effective

Event Date: 09/18/2017
Event Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Event Location: Crowne Plaza Charlotte Executive Park

Let's face it. Networking can be intimidating. We are placed in business environments where the ability to effectively network is imperative to building key professional relationships. Heidi Hansen, chief executive and coach with Heidi Hansen and Associates, will discuss best practices in addressing how introverts can connect, building confidence and dismantling fear for desired outcomes.

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Power of Women Luncheon: Purposeful Networking: Dismantle Fear, Build Confidence, Be Effective

09/18/2017

NorthWest Chapter Luncheon: Area Economic Development in Vermillion, Bryton and Riverbend Communities

Event Date: 09/21/2017
Event Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Event Location: NorthStone Country Club, LLC

Huntersville population is expected to reach 85,000 by 2030, dramatic growth from a population of only 3,104 in 1990. Join our North West Chapter to hear about the investments and vision first hand behind these mixed-use developments in Vermillion, Bryton and Riverbend communities.

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NorthWest Chapter Luncheon: Area Economic Development in Vermillion, Bryton and Riverbend Communities

09/21/2017

Land Use Committee Meeting September 2017

Event Date: 09/27/2017
Event Time: 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Event Location: Charlotte Chamber - Duke Energy/Wells Fargo Room

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Land Use Committee Meeting September 2017

09/27/2017

University City Chapter Signature Event: University City Taste - 2017

Event Date: 09/28/2017
Event Time: 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Event Location: Shoppes at University Place

University City Taste is the Charlotte Chamber University City Chapters annual signature community event. Celebrating our sixth year, this event provides an evening to explore delicious restaurants, hear music from a live jazz band, take a boat ride and grab a giveaway from an event sponsors. Hosted by the Shoppes at University Place this will be a lively evening with just the perfect sized crowd

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University City Chapter Signature Event: University City Taste - 2017

09/28/2017

SouthWest Chapter Presents: Manufacturing Symposium - October 2017

Event Date: 10/04/2017
Event Time: 8:00 am - 12:15 pm
Event Location: Goodwill Industries of Southern Piedmont, Inc.

Join the SouthWest Chapter for a half-day event exploring the economic landscape of manufacturing within the region, followed by break out groups centered around workforce development, robotics and automation. Kevin Rodriguez, special agent from the FBI will wrap up this jam packed morning with everything you want to know around Cybersecurity as it relates to manufacturing.

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SouthWest Chapter Presents: Manufacturing Symposium - October 2017

10/04/2017

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