This article was originally published in the November 2020 issue of ACCE’s Chamber Executive Magazine. With the coronavirus and public health actions to slow its spread creating economic challenges for workers and industries, many are looking to chambers to lead and rally their communities around an accelerated recovery. This will take financial resources. During…
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This article was originally published in the Summer 2020 edition of ACCE’s Chamber Executive magazine. You and your team are likely quite comfortable making every day “Asks” for membership dues, sponsorships, and the like. And of late, you may even have gotten comfortable making very personal Asks – like, “Put your mask on, Buckaroo!”…
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This article was originally published in the Spring 2020 edition of ACCE’s Chamber Executive Magazine. Our alternate title for this article was, “Hold On to Your Hat!” Because A – who doesn’t love a 100-year-old reference? And B – what I’m about to say may initially surprise you in light of the times we’re…
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Posted April 8, 2020 In light of new pressing needs and opportunities presented by the COVID-19 situation, we recommend chambers of commerce and economic development organizations consider corresponding program and message adjustments. We believe the COVID-19 situation presents an opportunity for chambers and EDOs to bring fresh material value to their communities and elevate their…
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