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7/4/2025 |
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7/5/2025 | SunRise Church hosts this monthly gathering event! more info... |
7/8/2025 | This webinar will increase your awareness of cyber risks involved with owning and operating a small business; and we will recommend actions that should be taken to mitigate those risks. more info... |
7/9/2025 | As businesses grow, it is necessary to bring in additional help. Should you hire full-time employees? Part timers? Contractors? What is best and why? What are the pros and cons? What do I need to know before deciding? Can I save cash by offering equity? There are so many questions to ask and answer. This presentation will provide you with a logical way to make the decision that is right for you at that time. It will cover the problems with each and how to overcome them. Needing extra help is usually a good thing. Do it right. All attendees will receive a free copy of Steve’s book: “Simplify Everything” more info... |
7/10/2025 | Attendees will each get 5 minutes to share their 'TedTalk' with the group. No visuals, just sharing valuable business advice with peers, and things you have learned along your career journey! This will be a fun and interesting way to learn from one another and everyone walks away with TONS of new information! Free to attend, bring your lunch! more info... |
7/10/2025 | Curious about starting your own business in 2025? Franchising is an often overlooked option that allows entrepreneurs to be in business for themselves but not by themselves. It’s far more than fast food and retail. With options across a wide variety of industries, characteristics, and price points, it’s crucial to understand what franchising is and isn’t, and how to take advantage of the opportunities to find the perfect fit. This webinar will dive into questions around franchising as an option for starting a small business. more info... |
7/10/2025 | Marketing is more than advertising. Marketing Strategy provides you with an introduction to marketing methods & tools to maximize your customer reach. This session covers pricing strategies, positioning, the difference between features and benefits, and different marketing strategies. At the end of this session, you will know how to: more info... |
7/10/2025 | You will learn the basics of Social Media Marketing, and how it fits into your overall marketing strategy. more info... |
7/11/2025 | Join business leaders from the O’Fallon Chamber and St. Charles Regional Chamber in this Education Task Force. Over the course of three meetings, this group will identify a handful of priorities that will help meet future workforce needs, as well as support one of our County's greatest assets. Register for all three Task Force Meetings! June 6 July 11 August 1 more info... |
7/12/2025 | Do you have what it takes to start and run a successful business? If so, what are the first steps you should take? This IN-PERSON workshop will help you assess your prospects, give you the initial direction you need, and inspire you to move forward to realize your dream. In addition, you will have an opportunity to NETWORK with other business-minded people who are considering starting a business. more info... |
7/15/2025 | This workshop will detail the organizational planning required for effective grant readiness. Participants will leave with a definition of grant readiness and the steps necessary to ensure your organization is strategically positioned to apply for grants and be competitively excellent. more info... |
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7/17/2025 | This free monthly event brings business leaders together in a formatting networking experience. Guests will be paired with another for 10 minutes to meet new people and build new relationships! Sponsored by: more info... |
7/17/2025 | Join Kelly Sievers, Managing Director of Women’s Capital Connection and Brande Stitt, Program Director for the Women’s Business Center, as they walk us through where entrepreneurs get their money. Learn what types of businesses are launched, and how they were funded. more info... |
7/17/2025 | The current publishing landscape in the US can be confusing, wild, and very much a “buyer be-AWARE” market. Join Cathy as she simplifies the options available to authors and discusses the pros-and-cons of each. more info... |
7/17/2025 | Join business leaders from the O’Fallon Chamber and St. Charles Regional Chamber in this Transportation/Infrastructure Task Force. Over the course of three meetings, this group will identify a handful of priorities that will help our community build infrastructure for the future and opportunities for residents! Register for all three Task Force Meetings! June 5 July 17 August 14 more info... |
7/18/2025 | Sales for the NonSales Professional was developed after Kim White recognized that many small business owners and subject matter experts started their work to deliver a service or solve a problem—not because they wanted to sell. In fact, many expressed discomfort or even dislike for the idea of “sales.” more info... |
7/19/2025 | Immerse yourself in the latest advancements where AI becomes a powerful ally in amplifying your marketing strategies. Join us for an engaging IN PERSON introduction to harnessing the potential of ChatGPT to propel your business forward. Uncover the secrets of applying ChatGPT across key marketing domains, including SEO optimization, crafting compelling copy, sparking creative brainstorming sessions, refining email marketing tactics, and elevating your social media presence. Don't miss this opportunity to discover innovative ways to enhance your business promotion efforts and stay ahead in the dynamic landscape of AI-driven marketing! more info... |
7/19/2025 | The annual summer event brings the community together for T.G.P housing projects. Tgp houses 5 families a year with food, furniture, utilities as well as classes for our residents development. Each event brings the community together for fun in the sun at one of our amazing community parks. Join us to celebrate our organization and our residents who have reached the self-sufficiency they were looking for, Yard Games donated by The St. Charles Library Foundation Hamburgers/ Hotdogs/ Chips/ Soda/ Powerade/ Water 50/50 Raffle Tickets Auctions Music Guest Speakers around 1pm more info... |
7/22/2025 | Join us as we gather together to network and mingle through activities and discussions! Sponsored By: more info... |
7/23/2025 | Join business leaders from the O’Fallon Chamber and St. Charles Regional Chamber in this Attainable Housing Task Force. Over the course of three meetings, this group will identify a handful of priorities that will help our community attract and retain workforce through attainable housing development opportunities. Register for all three Task Force Meetings! June 16 July 23 August 27 more info... |
7/24/2025 | Join business leaders from the O’Fallon Chamber and St. Charles Regional Chamber in this Small Business/Economic Development Task Force. Over the course of three meetings, this group will identify a handful of priorities that will help small businesses thrive, and promote economic development for our County. Register for all three Task Force Meetings! June 26 July 24 August 28 more info... |
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7/24/2025 | This presentation will cover the fundamental principles of credit, including how credit scores work, the factors that impact them, and strategies for building and maintaining good credit. Attendees will learn about the importance of credit in securing loans, renting apartments, and even employment opportunities. We’ll also discuss common credit pitfalls to avoid and practical steps to improve financial health. Whether you're new to credit or looking to strengthen your financial future, this session will provide valuable insights to help you take control of your credit journey. more info... |
7/25/2025 | FREE EVENT!! Join us as we celebrate our 3 year anniversary! There will be lots of games, prizes and snacks for all! Please RSVP by July 23! *We just want to make sure we enough snacks for everyone. more info... |
7/28/2025 | Falling in love with your business is a crucial step on the path to entrepreneurial success. This passion fuels your dedication and perseverance, allowing you to navigate the inevitable challenges and setbacks with resilience and creativity. When you truly love what you do, your enthusiasm becomes contagious, attracting like-minded individuals, whether they be customers, partners, or employees, who share your vision and drive. This deep connection to your business also encourages continuous learning and innovation, as you strive to improve and adapt in a constantly changing market. Ultimately, loving your business not only enhances your personal satisfaction and fulfillment but also lays the foundation for sustainable growth and success. more info... |
7/31/2025 | Join the Hiring Huddle, a round-table session for recruiters, hiring managers, and business owners ready to discuss job openings and collaborate with like-minded peers. Sponsored by: more info... |
8/1/2025 | Join business leaders from the O’Fallon Chamber and St. Charles Regional Chamber in this Education Task Force. Over the course of three meetings, this group will identify a handful of priorities that will help meet future workforce needs, as well as support one of our County's greatest assets. Register for all three Task Force Meetings! June 6 July 11 August 1 more info... |