Last month, I talked through placing more value on and prioritizing your professional development. While we all know it’s important, sometimes we just don’t find the time. In that same breath, finding fulfillment in our career aspirations is something that can be swept under the rug in hopes of financial freedom or status. The beginningContinue reading
If you don’t know me personally, you won’t know that I’m a big reader. While I enjoy the escapism of fiction, reading has created a compulsion to be a lifelong learner. Whether this means adding new words to my vocabulary, different perspectives, and experiences, or concepts of creating good connections with the people around me,Continue reading
Happy 2024! And if we haven’t had the chance to meet yet, hello! My name is Maddie Smith. In my first month as Director of Membership & Marketing, I have been met with so many warm welcomes that make me so excited to start 2024. So – allow me to reciprocate! With endless possibilities forContinue reading
‘Tis the season for giving! Along with holiday décor, shopping, and all the commitments, money is at the top of a lot of people’s minds during this hustle-and-bustle time of year. Did someone say ‘inflation?!’ Luckily, the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce has some holiday tips to share in order to help you get theContinue reading
The Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce added the “A” in ‘NACC’ because the Chamber extends into the greater community, not only within Naperville city limits but the surrounding areas as well. Did you know; that about a third of NACC Members have business zip codes outside of Naperville? This is a beautiful statistic, as it demonstrates theContinue reading
“Whoever said that money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to go shopping,” said Bo Derek. She has a point – shopping the Chamber can be incredibly rewarding and economical, too. As a Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce Member, one of the perks of Membership is giving and getting discounts – savings on itemsContinue reading
Have you ever wondered how you could announce to the community – in a fun-filled yet official way – that you are open and ready for business? We, at the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce, can assist you – by setting up a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony! Ribbon Cuttings offer the chance to meet local leaders,Continue reading
Is there such a thing as ‘too much’ of a good thing? When it comes to leads and referrals, the answer is an irrefutable ‘no’! For some Members, lead-sharing and referrals are the top reasons to join the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce. Sharing leads not only promotes connectivity and goodwill amongst Chamber Members butContinue reading
The Member Info Hub offers an abundance of Member-related information to share with the public, with our Membership, and with the Community. The information and updates that you provide us in the way of Community Events, Career and Job Openings, Member-to-Member Offers, Special Offers, and Member News feeds onto our website. This means that thisContinue reading
Are you looking to get your brand image across to consumers looking for your goods or services? Of course you are! Although brand exposure may prove difficult to track, businesses of all sizes should aim to get their brand, name, and their image out there. The consumer recognition that comes from brand exposure helps driveContinue reading
