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Winter is officially upon us in Middlesex County and throughout our region.
Members and their key employees are invited to join us for our first Business After Work of 2024 hosted by Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort in Middlefield, tomorrow, January 17 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. We are so fortunate to have such dedicated members, such as Powder Ridge, host our Business After Work networking events each month. To learn more about all of the exciting things Powder Ridge has to offer, visit: https://powderridgepark.com/
To register for tomorrow’s Business After Work, please click here.
During the Business After Work, the Hal Kaplan Mentor Program will be hosting an informational session where those interested in becoming a mentor can speak with current mentors, ask questions, and learn more about the program. If you are interested in learning more about the mentor program, contact jennifer@middlesexchamber.com.
Next week, all are encouraged to join us on January 24 for an Economic Outlook Luncheon featuring Ron Insana, Award-winning Journalist, Financial Analyst, Commentator, Author and Contributor to CNBC and MSNBC. Ron raises the question, "Is 2024 the Year of the Old Normal?" Despite everything going on in the rest of the world, will the U.S. have a “normal economy” and relatively normal markets? This informative luncheon will take place from 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the Sheraton Hartford South Hotel in Rocky Hill. A special thank you to Comcast Business for sponsoring this event. To register, please click here.
On January 30, save the date for a Lunch & Learn focusing on “How to Deal with Difficult People” from 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the chamber office, hosted by our Real Estate Council. This workshop, led by Lakisha Hyatt of Connecticut Valley Hospital and sponsored by Shapiro Law Offices, LLC is open to all chamber members. Attendees will learn how to handle customers/ clients, de-escalation tactics, how to manage our responses in these situations, and more. To register, please click here.
Thank you to the following volunteer chairs for leading meetings this week:
- Human Resource Council Steering Committee – Nancy Nesbitt
- Automotive Council – Rich Jukonski & Michael Turner
- Rocky Hill Division – Jesse Mejia
- Board of Directors – Executive Committee
- Affordable Housing Committee – Bob Fusari
Stay warm!
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