Digital marketing has become the priority of so many businesses and for good reason. The ability to customize digital assets and duplicate them for multiple platforms both quickly and cost effectively has changed the ability for a business to make an impact with their marketing strategy with a realistic budget. However, the power of printContinue reading
As we turn the calendar page to June, decisions continue to be made at the local, state, and national level that will impact you and your business. Local Issues Here in Naperville, the new city council has been sworn in and will have 2 significant issues that will require immediate attention. Grocery Tax v. SalesContinue reading
Your voice matters—but so do the voices around you. So, who’s in your circle? Leadership, growth, and impact don’t happen in isolation. We all need a circle—trusted people who challenge us, lift us up, ask the tough questions, and remind us who we are when the noise gets loud. Maybe it’s a mentor, a colleague,Continue reading
Welcome to May! Here are some highlights and updates on what is happening from a government affairs perspective that could influence your decisions and impact your business. Local – Challenges Await New Naperville City Council On Sunday, May 4th, the new city council was sworn in. In addition to incumbents Ian Holzhauer and Benny WhiteContinue reading
Joining the NACC is not only a show of support for the local business community – it’s a strategic move for your own business. Whether you’re a new business looking for exposure or an established business seeking growth, the NACC offers tools and resources to help deepen connections with potential clients. In 2025, I willContinue reading
Last week, I walked into our First Friday Open House and saw a group from our Young Professionals Network (YPN) gathered in the hallway—laughing, connecting, and just being. It was one of those simple, unscripted moments that stuck with me. Being a young professional isn’t always easy. It can be tough to find your people,Continue reading
March and April are always busy months in Government Affairs. As a result, I am going to highlight a few issues from different levels of government with potential impact on your business Local – Naperville City Council Elections Two incumbents and two challengers were successful in gaining seats on the Naperville City Council. Dr. BenjaminContinue reading
If you’re looking for ways to deepen your involvement in NACC Membership, the local business community and maximize your benefits, check out our “Get Engaged” page. This page puts all the best ways to get engaged with the Chamber in one spot. Here’s a quick guide to help you navigate the page and discover valuableContinue reading
At our Spring General Membership Luncheon, we tackled a topic every business owner needs to think about: AI in the workplace. The panel shared valuable insights across industries—from HR to legal, tech, and leadership. Here are the top things I want to make sure YOU know: 1. You Need Policies AI is already being usedContinue reading
Naperville is a thriving community because people show up and get involved—and voting is one of the most impactful ways to make a difference. On April 1, 2025, Naperville voters will head to the polls for the Illinois Consolidated Election, deciding key leadership roles that will shape our city’s future. This year, Election Day fallsContinue reading
