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Best of Plano 2020 -
Deadline for nominations has been extended!
We are currently accepting nominations for our 2020 Best of Plano honorees. Submit your nomination by filling out a
brief, online questionnaire. You can nominate one of your well-deserving contacts, but feel free to nominate yourself or your own company as well!
The deadline to nominate is
Wednesday, July 15th
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Business Center Closed
The health and safety of our members, staff and visitors is the most important thing to the Plano Chamber of Commerce. Due to the recent surge in Covid-19 cases and guidelines from the State of Texas, the Plano Chamber of Commerce will remain closed to the public until further notice. Our members can expect to continue receiving the same relevant programming and excellent customer service as we all navigate the pandemic together. Please reach out to the
Chamber staff if you have any questions.
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Plano Pulse: Restaurant Industry Update with Dr. Emily Williams Knight (Texas Restaurant Association)
This year has been historically challenging to the restaurant industry impacting business owners and employees locally and across the country.
Dr. Emily Williams Knight, CEO of
Texas Restaurant Association
, joined our hosts, Kelle Marsalis (President & CEO) and Lissa Smith (Chair of the Board), to discuss how the pandemic has impacted the restaurant industry, innovative solutions to our new normal, safety guidelines, and the long-term outlook for the industry.
Plano Pulse is brought to you by our Presenting Sponsor,
WORKSUITES
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Meet Our 2020 Summer Interns!
The Plano Chamber of Commerce is proud to participate in the
Plano Mayor's Summer Internship Program
. Thanks to the support of our partners,
Cigna
and
FedEx Office
, we will have the support of four summer interns from Plano ISD schools, one of which will be working in our office on special projects and three that will be working on a special research project with the support of the team at FedEx Office.
CLICK HERE
to read about our interns.
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Public Policy Monthly Newsletter
Want to stay updated on important issues to you and your business! This monthly newsletter will include updates on notable legislation, hearings, and bills.
CLICK HERE
to sign up today!
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Stay Safe. Be Smart. Wear a Mask.
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CHAMBER EVENTS & PROGRAMS
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Let's Talk About It
Tuesday Afternoons | 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Zoom | FREE to attend
Pour your afternoon pick me up, press pause on those emails, and zoom onto a chat with the Chamber staff and your fellow members. Let’s talk about some positives, the challenges, and how we are pivoting through this. The best way through this is together.
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Women’s Division Virtually Speaking
It's Always Personal
Wednesday, July 8 | 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Zoom
Members - $10 | Prospective Members - $15
Registration is required.
Keeping a great team engaged and connected takes understanding and communication. Executive Recruiter Heather Verity shares ideas on how to keep your team engaged and in good spirits.
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Virtual Business Interchange
Friday Mornings | 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Zoom | FREE to attend
We may be social distancing, but we won't stop networking... virtually! Local professionals and small business owners are invited to join us for our weekly Business Interchange meetings, hosted on Zoom each Friday morning!
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Maximize Your Membership
Wednesday, July 15 | 3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Zoom | Free to attend. Registration is required.
Are you a prospective member interested in learning about Chamber membership? Register today for this informative and
FREE
program that will help you understand why
now is the right time to invest in your business by being a member of the Plano Chamber
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Let's Do It Together
Thursday, July 16 | 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Zoom | FREE to attend
Join Christine & Kathy, your membership team, for a guided tutorial of your membership benefits and membership portal. Let’s learn together while staff teaches you how to make account updates and implement your membership portal benefits.
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COVID-19 Business Resources
As our business community responds to the spread of COVID-19, the Plano Chamber of Commerce has pulled together a list of resources to provide support to organizational leaders and small business owners.
CLICK HERE
to read more.
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Plano Business Hub
The Plano Chamber recently launched Plano Business Hub, a Facebook group that brings together the community in support of local businesses. In addition to sharing pertinent business resources, group members can plug in to the local business community and be the first to hear about special deals, innovative services, online shopping opportunities, and offers from local restaurants.
CLICK HERE
to join and invite your friends to help us spread the word!
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Plano Chamber Business Bulletin
In order to keep you informed on the evolving impact of COVID-19 on our local community, the Plano Chamber is publishing updates on Mondays and Thursdays on the Business Bulletin. We will share the top news items that you need to read to stay up-to-date on important health, community, and business issues as they develop.
CLICK HERE
to read more.
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PLANO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
www.planochamber.org
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