November 2018 – Grand Junction Chamber of Commerce

01 11 '18

Survey Indicates Members Prioritize Economic Growth

01 11 '18

Chairman’s Column – We Hear You!

The Chamber Board has its annual planning session on November 9th to plan the future direction of the Chamber in 2019 and beyond. In preparation for that day we survey you, the members, to determine your priorities and garner your feedback on where we’ve been and where you may want us to go. My sincere…

01 11 '18

Creating A Bright Future! 2018 In The Final Stretch

From now through November 14th, more than 50 volunteers are tasked with raising $240,000 to fund quality programming, advocacy, business retention and expansion, and workforce development. To reach this goal, volunteers will be raising funds in several different ways which include memberships, event sponsorships, and initiatives. We would like to thank the following companies who…

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Third Quarter 2018 Accomplishments

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Sunrise Seminar – Tax Cuts & Jobs Act – Business Provisions

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Meet The Newest Class Of Young Entrepreneurs

Last month a new class of 11 young entrepreneurs, ranging in age from 11-18 years old, began their journey to become CEOs of their very own companies. We would like to recognize this year’s YEA! class and future CEOs: Lillian Bittle (Home Schooled) Toly Chinn (Redlands Middle School) Astreae White-Flint (Fruita 8-9) Samuel Grover (Central…

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Economic Outlook Luncheon December 17th

Will 2019 look more like 2017 or 2018? Find out on Monday, December 17th, 12:00 PM at the Mesa County Workforce Center. Sponsored by Title Sponsor: Bank of Colorado, Featured Sponsors: Shear, Inc. and Bray Real Estate. The speaker will be perennial favorite, Dr. Richard L. Wobbekind, Director of the Business Research Division and Associate…

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Shop Small Saturday, November 24th

According to recent data from www.youreconomy.org almost 83% of all businesses in the Grand Junction MSA have less than ten employees. One would think that we don’t need to be reminded to shop with these businesses this holiday season. But we do. Deloitte University is predicting that e-commerce sales will rise 17 to 19%…

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Welcome New Members – November 2018

Above All Window Cleaning and Services 1015 Unaweep Ave Grand Junction, CO 81503-1802 Josh Lammers – (970) 464-1400 www.aboveallpro.com Window Cleaning American Society of Safety Professionals Jeff Crews – (606) 922-5220 www.coloradoplateau.assp.org Professional Associations Blue Sky Insurance 326 Main St Ste 200 Grand Junction, CO 81501-2487 Laura Wilbur – (970) 852-3070 www.bskyinsurance.com Insurance CORRecycling,…

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Business Resources At Your Fingertips

As a business owner, manager, decision maker, your time is at a premium. Taking time to look above the stack of papers and problems to assess where your business is and where you want it to go often falls to the bottom of your “to do” list. Yet, for the good of your business future,…