Category Archives: General
Posted on Monday, May 2, 2022
By:
Hailey Heimbach
Categories:
General
Leadership TriCounty November SessionOur November meeting focused on Non-Profits within the area,
as well as the possibility of serving on their board or volunteering our time
and resources.We began with a bus ride over to the Pottstown Cluster of
Religious Communities in Pottstown, where we met Jacqui Good, Director
of Development & Communications.
We were able to tour their food...
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Posted on Monday, April 25, 2022
By:
Hailey Heimbach
Categories:
General
Leadership TriCounty October SessionFollowing the class team building exercise at Althouse Arboretum, the Leadership Tricounty class met in the classroom on October 15th, 2021. The morning included headshots and a class photo. From there, the class focused on relationship building strategies and team communications leveraging the DISC Method. The DISC Method was developed by John Maxwell, who...
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Posted on Tuesday, April 19, 2022
By:
Hailey Heimbach
Categories:
General
Leadership TriCounty - September
On September 16th, 2022, 17 leaders from across
the TriCounty Area Region, gathered for the beginning of an incredible journey
together. Day 1 of Leadership TriCounty kicked off with getting to
know one another. Learning about what each person does, why they were embarking
on the journey of leadership development, and what goals they were looking...
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Posted on Monday, April 11, 2022
By:
Hailey Heimbach
Categories:
General
Making a Good First ImpressionSmile Power Connecting with others is easier with a smile. If you smile
at someone they are hardwired to smile back. A smile opens the door to friendly
communication. It’s your best networking asset. Never leave home without it.Eye Contact Creates RapportEye contact is key to making a good first impression, yet
many people have a hard time doing this. A...
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Tagged:General, Information, Chamber, Tips and Tricks
Posted on Wednesday, April 6, 2022
By:
Eileen Dautrich
Categories:
General
Honoring Someone that Embodied the Definition of CommunityA volunteer … I don’t have to share with you what the true dictionary definition of the word is. For most people, when they hear the word, a mental picture appears of a particular person that is the true representation of the word volunteer.Those that are good, the best even, are those volunteers who most of us think of first...
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Posted on Thursday, March 24, 2022
By:
Hailey Heimbach
Categories:
General
Five Ways to Fight Networking NervesYou Are Perfectly NormalSusan Cain, author of Quiet, says
one third to one half of people fall along the introvert spectrum. Networking
is “not their happy place” because introverts prefer fewer stimulating
environments. The best strategy for introverts is to find the least noisy place
in their room and try to engage in one-on-one...
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Posted on Monday, March 7, 2022
By:
Eileen Dautrich
Categories:
General
Change is the only constant.2022 brings more change for the TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce. I had mentioned in a previous article that the Chamber adopted a new Tiers Investment opportunity for our Members to participate in providing them with more control to customize their Membership experience. This new membership structure not only includes the annual payment of membership dues, but each...
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Posted on Thursday, March 3, 2022
By:
Hailey Heimbach
Categories:
General
Numbers and NetworkingThe Power of 7The minimum number of cards to carry at all times is seven. Most functions have tables set for eight, therefore, you'll have a card for everyone at your table. But bring more. Remember, you can never have too many cards, only to few.Good Networking Math:1 + 1 = 4When sitting at a table of eight or ten put two people between you and your tag...
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Posted on Monday, January 31, 2022
By:
Eileen Dautrich
Categories:
General
The TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the appointment of five Chamber Members to the Chamber’s Board of Directors. The 5 new Members of the Board are filling unexpired terms of previous board members. After filling the time frame of the unexpired term, each of these individuals will be eligible to have their name on the ballot to begin serving their own three-year...
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Posted on Monday, January 3, 2022
By:
Eileen Dautrich
Categories:
General
A Year in Review and Into 2022When we started 2021 our theme as an organization and for our Members was “Here’s to Growing in 2021.” Did that happen, for us and for our Members?I think so. Last month I recognized our MVPs in my article. Those individuals grew in their level of support of the TriCounty Area Chamber of
Commerce and we could not me more thankful. 20 companies...
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