Tuesday, March 31, 2015
5:30 pm –7:30 pm
National on 8th
225 7th Avenue SW

For an economy heavily dependent on energy like Calgary's, the current economic conditions have many in the business community wondering what to do next.

Our next Fast-Growth Champions brings you success stories from leaders of Calgary’s fastest growing companies that have weathered the storm. They'll share the survival tactics and best business practices that allowed them to successfully navigate through challenging times while maintaining their growth trajectory.

Join us for some hands-on advice on managing through challenging times.

In anticipation of the release of the provincial budget, research was conducted by the Calgary Chamber and Leger via online questionnaire into how the Calgary business community would support addressing our province's budgetary challenges. 

The results paint a clear picture of a business community ready to rebuild the Alberta Advantage. While it's imperative to get better value for our tax dollars, there's also a significant level of support for additional provincial revenue.

Download the results of this insightful survey.

Wednesday, April 15, 2015
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Hyatt Regency Calgary
700 Centre Street SE

Is your company struggling to harness the potential of its Millennial employees?

Paired with the baby boomer generation continuing to retire in waves and current economic conditions, retaining and capitalizing on Millennials is more essential than ever to your company’s organizational growth.

Join us for an insightful panel event of industry experts sharing best practices on retaining and engaging Millennials in the workforce.

Have you ever wondered when is the most optimal time of day to post to Twitter or Facebook? 

Studies have shown there are certain days of the week and times of day that result in higher engagement on social media. Knowing when your audience is active can give you a serious advantage when it comes to gaining the maximum exposure for your updates on the major social platforms.   

Read about the best times of day to post to social media.

• How to work with anyone's productivity style 
• 7 traits of companies on the fast track to international growth
• Examples of 'boring' businesses that are making waves with their interesting content 
• Apple unveils their next round of tech releases
• 4 steps to becoming more adaptable to change

Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) is the leader in wetland conservation. A registered charity, they partner with government, industry, non-profit organizations and landowners to conserve wetlands that are critical to waterfowl, wildlife and the environment.

Since 1938, DUC has been conserving and restoring wetlands in Alberta with the support of volunteers and landowners. These partnerships have led to the completion of more than 1800 conservation projects and preserved or restored over 2 million acres of habitat.

Learn more at Ducks.ca

Introduced over 35 years ago Chambers of Commerce Group Insurance Plan provides coverage regardless of the size of your organization - even just one employee!

Chambers plan is Canada's largest plan targeted to small-to-medium sized business and can be customized to meet your needs.

See why over 29,000 business owners have already selected this plan.

These Prestige members have shown a substantial and unwavering commitment to supporting the work of the Calgary Chamber. We thank our Prestige members: Suncor, TELUS and Nexen for helping to make Calgary a better place to live and work for all.