Leadership Tallahassee to Offer Excellent Training at Feb. 26 Conference

Leadership Tallahassee is presenting its first Leadership Conference Friday, February 26, at the Florida State University Turnbull Conference Center, 8:30 – 5:00 p.m.  Recognizing that individuals and organizations need to be mindful of their “bottom line”, an in-town conference seemed to be an ideal way to provide valuable training for a low cost. The event […]

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Focus Group Results Lead to New Chamber Program

The Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce has experienced great success over the past year, in spite of less-than-optimal economic conditions. While anecdotal evidence and record attendance at major events provide clues, Chamber leadership was determined to go straight to the source and ask local business people – both members and nonmembers – some pointed questions […]

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Spencer Ingram, Owner, Ingram Accounting and Consulting

“I joined the Chamber to grow my business. I actually had someone tell me not to join, then a Chamber staff member came to me and said that if I didn’t make my membership investment back the first year, then she would never bother me again. I joined, got involved, and needless to say, it […]

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Matt Brown, President and CEO, Premier Bank

“At Premier Bank, we have found that the Chamber has served to be the most consistent source of new business for us – a direct result from our involvement in events such as Business Nuts & Bolts. The Chamber helps get us in front of small-business people and professionals in our market. Business owners are […]

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Kathy Bell, CEO, Coloney Bell Engineering

“With a focus on forensic engineering and failure analysis, most of our clients are law firms, insurance companies, claim adjusting firms, large corporations and appraisal companies that are not in Tallahassee. So why are we a Chamber member? Because having a vibrant, active financially stable business community is good for everybody. If the Tallahassee business […]

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Nominate A Deserving Business for Small Business Excellence Awards

Celebrating the programs 25th anniversary, we invite members to nominate a small business today for the 2010 Small Business Excellence Awards. Presented by the Tallahassee Democrat and sponsored by Capital City Bank, CenturyLink, and Workforce Plus, this annual program will be held Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at the University Center Club. A small business is […]

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Leadership Conference Registration Open

If you are looking for a professional development opportunity for you or your staff that is both convenient and economical, register for the Leadership Tallahassee Conference. The training will be held at the new FSU Turnbull Conference Center on Friday, February 26, 2010 from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Receive $30 off registrations received by […]

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Chamber Launches Discount Office Supply Partnership

The Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce a new partnership with DOCS to provide members a discount on office supplies, a major expense to many small-business owners. The partnership with DOCS, a locally owned company demonstrates the efforts of the Chamber to stimulate the economy and meet local business needs. The program […]

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Chamber Action Alerts Get Members Involved in Advocacy Efforts

The Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce focuses a great deal of energy on advocating for the best interests of the local business community. It is often, however, an effort that goes unnoticed outside the chambers of the city and county commissions. That is about to change, according to Matt Brown, president of Premier Bank and […]

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