Events Calendar - Chamber of Commerce
2024 UNBelievable Workplaces Celebration
UNbelievable Workplaces is a program developed and run by the Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce. The program is designed to help local businesses track employee satisfaction. Local businesses have recognized the importance of knowing insight from their associates, creating a culture that their team wants to work in, and culture employees want to recommend to others to join. Join us in celebrating these UNbelievable Workplaces as we recognize them for the work that they do, the cultures that they've created, and being a human-centered business.
Coffee & Contacts - March
Join us for a morning of networking and coffee at our upcoming Coffee & Contacts event. This is a great opportunity to meet new people, exchange ideas, and expand your professional network. Networking Tip: After the event, it's important to follow up with the people you connect with. You should send an email within 24 hours of meeting them to express your appreciation for their time and include details about the conversation you had. You can also offer to help them in any way you can (per your conversation) and/or suggest a time to meet for lunch or coffee.
You Might Qualify for Employee Retention Tax Credits
We are bringing in Andrea Marshal Consulting along with a a Tax Attorney to go over the ERTC. Non-profits and Small Businesses, there is still time to apply for this program for 2020 and quarters 1 & 2 from 2021. Please refer to the attachments to see more qualifications, and returns non-profits have received!
Chamber Mixer - March
Join us for a Chamber Mixer. This is a great opportunity to network with Chamber members. Appetizers and refreshments provided.
Talent Listening Session - Goodwill Works
Goodwill is opening a training center at the Charles E. Lakin Human Services Campus so we are soon to be neighbors. They are inviting leaders from the community to participate in conversations to help them identify additional training and service needs in the community. The CB Chamber is co-hosting this conversation specifically for CB Chamber members. Additionally, Goodwill wants to develop relationships to send you talent referrals. We hope you can join us for this community discussion. Lunch will be provided. Please let me know if you have any dietary restrictions.
New & Emerging Leaders - Leaders of Integrity
This course examines the importance of communicating in a manner that fosters connection and builds relationships.
Coffee & Contacts - April
Join us for a morning of networking and coffee at our upcoming Coffee & Contacts event. This is a great opportunity to meet new people, exchange ideas, and expand your professional network. Networking Tip: After the event, it's important to follow up with the people you connect with. You should send an email within 24 hours of meeting them to express your appreciation for their time and include details about the conversation you had. You can also offer to help them in any way you can (per your conversation) and/or suggest a time to meet for lunch or coffee.
New & Emerging Leaders - Leaders of Integrity
This course examines the importance of communicating in a manner that fosters connection and builds relationships.
Women Inspiring Women - Self-care Staycation
Join in on April 16th for an extraordinary evening dedicated to empowerment and wellness at the ''Women Inspiring Women: A Self-Care Staycation'' event held at Revv Aviation. This event promises to be a transformative experience, highlighting the significance of self-care and personal wellness for women who balance multiple roles and responsibilities. Sondra Dubas is the keynote speaker, a renowned health coach, wellness enthusiast and the founder of “Self-Care Bootcamp” who brings an inspiring story of resilience and transformation. Her journey, marked by personal challenges and professional triumphs, underscores the critical importance of self-care for women. Having navigated a demanding career in corporate America, juggling family responsibilities, and overcoming personal health obstacles, she embodies the spirit of overcoming adversity through self-love and care. Sondra’s life story is a testament to resilience, from facing a daughter's severe health challenges to her own struggle with an autoimmune condition. Her journey of rediscovering herself through yoga, nutrition, and advocating for women's health and well-being is sure to will inspire and guide you in your self-care path. The evening offers more than just insights; it's a Self-Care Staycation, a chance to step away from daily pressures and explore self-care practices. Your personal ''passport'' for the night will guide you through various activities, meet local women-owned businesses in the relaxation, health, and wellness space, and participate in a fun raffle, all designed to rejuvenate and inspire. Whether you are a busy professional, a dedicated caregiver, or someone looking to rediscover your spark, this event is your gateway to relaxation and a healthier, more balanced life.
Impact CB: Foodie Friday
Impact CB Foodie Friday is an event series for Young Professionals (ages 18-40) in Council Bluffs! Join us for our monthly networking lunches. There is no program, no entry fee, and no obligation. Just join us for lunch supporting a local Chamber member restaurant and meet fellow young professionals!
New & Emerging Leaders - Leaders of Integrity
This course examines the importance of communicating in a manner that fosters connection and builds relationships.
Chamber Mixer - April
Join us for a Chamber Mixer. This is a great opportunity to network with Chamber members. Appetizers and refreshments provided.
Ribbon Cutting: Formal Irrigation & Landscaping LLC
Welcoming Matt Miller and his business Formal Irrigation & Landscaping LLC. Matts team provides a variety of services outside of just irrigation & landscaping. Join us on Monday, April 29 at the Chamber Lobby to learn more and welcome our new member!
