E-BRIEF
presented by Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort
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THIS WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTS:
Last Chance for Annual Meeting Admissions The Daytona Regional Chamber is excited to host the can't miss business event of the year, the 101st Annual Meeting presented by Halifax Health: Extra Innings Bash at the Ballpark. Featuring live music by The Love Band, fun games for all to enjoy, great food and even some complimentary beer courtesy of Daytona Beverages, there will be something for everyone to enjoy. Individual and group admission available here.
Mega Power Hour Summer Series Continues Join the Volusia County Chamber Alliance partners for this great new virtual series with keynote speaker Dr. Jerry Parrish this week presenting on understanding the new economy. Register here to be a part of this riveting series.
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Daytona Regional Chamber Member Tip |
Be sure to check out each section of the weekly E-Brief for information in each of the Centers of Influence that comprise the Daytona Regional Chamber's work and mission, including:
- Organizational Excellence & Fiscal Growth
- Advocacy & Economic Prosperity
- Business Development & Community Awareness
- Workforce & Innovation
Each section features a title banner and the headlines are color-coded for easy reference. The section contains news, information, and upcoming events related to its respective center of influence to help you find the information that is relevant for you and your business.
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Special Awards! Live Music! Fun & Games! Free Beer! |
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THIS WEEK: The Can't-Miss Business Event of 2021
101st Annual Meeting presented by Halifax Health: Extra Innings Bash at the Ballpark
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The 101st Annual Meeting presented by Halifax Health: Extra Innings Bash at the Ballpark is this Thursday, July 22, from 5:00-8:30 p.m. at Jackie Robinson Memorial Ballpark.
We've got:
- Special recognition of our prestigious 2021 award winners
- Live music from The Love Band
- Fun and games such as Giant Jenga, Cornhole, Giant Connect4, Ladder Golf, and more
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Great food catered by 4Rivers Smokehouse
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Complimentary offering of Michelob Ultra courtesy of Daytona Beverages
- Special appearances by Shelldon and Shelly
- plus, the social interactions we've been missing over the last 15 months
Attire is casual and we encourage you and your guests to wear your favorite baseball team’s gear…plus, t-shirts and shorts are welcome.
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Strategic Planning on Tap for Daytona Regional Chamber |
Chairperson of our Strategic Planning Committee, Nellie Lupoli, ICI Homes, is reaching out to engage members in our Strategic Planning process for 2022-2024.
There will be a number of opportunities to participate including engagement with the Strategic Planning Committee, focus groups, survey outreach and more. Please reply via email to Nancy Keefer, President & CEO, expressing your interest to serve in some capacity and we will follow up with our needs for involvement.
Broad membership engagement is important as we look towards our communities' future and the work of the Daytona Regional Chamber.
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Help Us Recognize Our Region's Top Businesses and Individuals |
The Daytona Regional Chamber is excited to announce the opening of nominations for the following awards:
- Small Business of the Year
- Nonprofit of the Year
- Marvin Samuels Memorial Leadership Award
- Young Professional of the Year
Be sure to save the date for celebrating this year's winners at the Annual Awards Luncheon on Wednesday, November 3.
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UPCOMING EVENTS - ORGANIZATIONAL EXCELLENCE & FISCAL GROWTH |
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Thursday, July 22 - 5:00-8:30 p.m.
Jackie Robinson Memorial Ballpark (105 Orange Ave, Daytona Beach)
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Friday, September 10 - 8:30 a.m. Shotgun Start
Plantation Bay Golf & Country Club (100 Plantation Bay Dr, Ormond Beach)
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Daytona Beach City Mgr Deric Feacher to Speak at Eggs & Issues |
Several weeks into his leadership position, Daytona Beach's City Manager, Deric Feacher, will be the featured presenter at August's Eggs & Issues.
This will be a great opportunity for Daytona Regional Chamber members to hear more on the future of Daytona Beach as well as provide valuable input as to the needs of the business community.
Learn more about Feacher's vision for the City of Daytona Beach at Eggs & Issues on Thursday, August 12.
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UPCOMING EVENTS - ADVOCACY & ECONOMIC PROSPERITY |
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Thursday, August 12 - 7:30-9:00 a.m.
Halifax River Yacht Club (331 S Beach St, Daytona Beach)
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Summer Power Hour Series Features FL Chamber's Jerry Parrish |
The Volusia County Chamber Alliance is proud to present: Mega Power Hour Summer Series Event presented by Adams Cameron & Co Realtors.
Registration is now open for our three-part Virtual Summer Series features nationally-recognized Keynote Speakers on topics critical for business. Featured speakers and topics include:
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THIS WEDNESDAY: Dr. Jerry Parrish: Understanding the New Economy
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July 28: Sheri Pash and Jordan Clemons: Doing Business in a Virtua World - Using LinkedIn as a Business Development Tool
All sessions will be held from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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Buff City Soap Cuts Ribbon on Daytona Beach Location |
Flanked by members of her staff as well as Daytona Regional Chamber Ambassadors, Buff City Soap Manager Vickie Gurley cuts the ribbon on their Cornerstone Boulevard location during a recent ceremony.
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5 Types of Effective Storytelling for Your Business |
Do you watch America’s Got Talent? Or how about American Idol? The Olympics? The MLB All-star Game?
These competitions all have something in common.
They tell stories. If you watch them, none of them are solid, hours upon hours of broadcasted competition. Mixed in with commercials and the performances, the producers choose to interlace storytelling because it’s relatable. It draws people in. Storytelling can take a good performance and turn it into something we think about for the rest of the day.
You can do this for your business too. You can turn an average experience into something amazing when your audience knows where you are coming from with storytelling. READ MORE
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UPCOMING EVENTS - BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNITY AWARENESS |
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July 14, July 21, and July 28
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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August 17
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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Join us for Elevate Daytona Beach |
Each year, Elevate Daytona Beach presented by AdventHealth showcases a speakers' lineup that entertains and inspires. 2021 will be no exception, PLUS we're back live and in person!
Join our area’s creative community for these fast-paced TED-style talks and many more. Elevate speakers get 20 slides, which automatically advance every 15 seconds, resulting in quick, exciting five-minute presentations.
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UPCOMING EVENTS - WORKFORCE & INNOVATION |
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Thursday, August 26
5:00 - 8:30 p.m.
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Daytona Regional Chamber of Commerce | daytonachamber.com
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