Chicagoland’s Weekly Business Update
GOLF CLASSIC
Save the Date for the Best Workday of the Year on August 29
PRESENTED BY AMERICAN AIRLINES
Mark your calendar, grab your clubs, and join the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce and supporters for the Chicagoland Chamber Golf Classic at The Glen Club on August 29. Hit the course with business and civic leaders as they participate in the hole-in-one, longest drive, and closest to the pin contests. Golfers can register as a foursome or as an individual. Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, the Golf Classic includes 18 holes on an award-winning course, lunch, gifts and prizes, and an awards reception. You don’t want to miss this memorable event!
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CHAMBER NEWS
Chicagoland Chamber Launches Workforce and Talent Council
PRESENTED BY THE CHICAGOLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The Chicagoland Chamber’s Workforce and Talent Council brings together representatives from various Chicago’s business community is praising One Summer Chicago, a program that offers employment and internships opportunities to young people ages 14-24. “By hiring these work-ready Chicago youth, we not only invest in their futures but also in the economic development and public safety of our city. Our business community possesses the power to make a significant impact and help shape a brighter future for Chicago youth” says Chamber President and CEO Jack Lavin.
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CHICAGO NEWS
Chicagoland Chamber Praises Kickoff of ‘2023 One Summer Chicago’ Youth Jobs Program
PRESENTED BY THE CHICAGOLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Chicago’s business community is praising One Summer Chicago, a program that offers employment and internships opportunities to young people ages 14-24. The Chamber sees this partnership between businesses, government, and community organizations as an opportunity to connect at-risk youth from the south and west sides with meaningful employment, opportunities, and networks. “By hiring these work-ready Chicago youth, we not only invest in their futures but also in the economic development and public safety of our city. Our business community possesses the power to make a significant impact and help shape a brighter future for Chicago youth” says Chamber President and CEO Jack Lavin.
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UPCOMING EVENT
Don’t Miss Networking on the (Putting) Green this Wednesday
PRESENTED BY THE CHICAGOLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Attend the Business After Business networking event hosted by Puttery on Wednesday, July 12. Located in the heart of Randolph Restaurant Row, Puttery brings a dynamic place to wine, dine, and participate in friendly competition to one of the City’s hottest neighborhoods to work, live and play. Business After Business are the Chamber’s monthly networking happy hours at Chicago’s best locations – they’re casual, fun, and where business gets done.
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EMERGING LEADERS
Last Chance to Register for Fireside Chat Featuring BDO COO Steve Ferrara
PRESENTED BY EMERGING LEADERS CHICAGO
Join Emerging Leaders Chicago on Thursday, July 13 for an exclusive opportunity to learn from BDO USA, LLP COO Steve Ferrara. The Fireside Chat Series provides an exclusive opportunity for Emerging Leaders to learn from savvy business professionals; sharing tips, lessons learned, insights to the industry, and some personal mantras. As the firm’s COO, Steve has overseen every aspect of the firm’s business and is a member of the firm’s Executive management team where he works closely with other members of the firm’s Executive management team to develop strategy and set the direction for the Firm’s future sustainability, growth and profitability.
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