Celebrating Local Innovation: Honoring Winners of the Ninth Annual Idea Leap Grant Pitch Competition
For nine years, Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union’s (TVFCU) Idea Leap Grant program has connected local entrepreneurs with funding to
Celebrating Local Innovation: Honoring Winners of the Ninth Annual Idea Leap Grant Pitch Competition
For nine years, Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union's (TVFCU) Idea Leap Grant program has connected local entrepreneurs with funding to help turn innovative ideas into thriving businesses. As TVFCU celebrates 90 years of serving the Tennessee Valley, the credit union…
For nearly a decade, Jamison Shimmel has experienced the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce’s leadership programs from the participant's perspective. Today, he's helping shape their future. Shimmel is joining the Chamber as director of leadership programs, where he will oversee…
Nearly 200 business and community leaders gathered at Erlanger Park on June 16 for Diversify: Women Mean Business, presented by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee. The annual event celebrated the impact, innovation and leadership of women across Chattanooga's business community while…
From Participant to Program Leader: Jamison Shimmel Takes the Helm of the Chamber’s Leadership Programs
For nearly a decade, Jamison Shimmel has experienced the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce’s leadership programs from the participant’s perspective.
Diversify: Women Mean Business Highlights Leadership and Growth in Chattanooga
Nearly 200 business and community leaders gathered at Erlanger Park on June 16 for Diversify: Women Mean Business, presented by
Celebrating Local Innovation: Honoring Winners of the Ninth Annual Idea Leap Grant Pitch Competition
For nine years, Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union’s (TVFCU) Idea Leap Grant program has connected local entrepreneurs with funding to help turn innovative ideas into thriving businesses. As TVFCU celebrates 90 years of serving the Tennessee Valley, the credit union continues its commitment to supporting
How Desserts on the Roll Turned a Sweet Idea Into a Chattanooga Favorite
Desserts on the Roll began with a simple idea: turn dessert into an experience. Founder Leah Davis didn’t just want to serve something sweet—she wanted to create moments people would remember. What started as a curiosity about rolled ice cream quickly transformed into a thriving,
Careers in Construction Month: How Chattanooga organizations work together to build opportunity for area students
How can Chattanoogans connect to careers in industries projected to grow faster than the national average — and that pay a thriving wage? For the Construction Career Center and Chattanooga 2.0, the answer comes down to strengthening and smoothing pathways for students and young adults
Diversify: Women Mean Business Highlights Leadership and Growth in Chattanooga
Nearly 200 business and community leaders gathered at Erlanger Park on June 16 for Diversify: Women Mean Business, presented by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee. The annual event celebrated the impact, innovation and leadership of women across Chattanooga’s business community while creating opportunities for meaningful conversation
Chattanooga Supplier Expo to Help Local Businesses Become City Suppliers
The City of Chattanooga is encouraging local entrepreneurs to work with the city through its new “Help Our City Buy Local” campaign. As part of the effort, the city will host the Chattanooga Supplier Expo on March 26 to connect small businesses with city purchasing opportunities. The free event
Beyond Tax Day: Smart Financial Moves for the Year Ahead
Now that Tax Season has finally come to an end, thanks to an extension granted by the federal government, you may find yourself ready to put financial planning on the back burner. While this is an extremely common inclination, the post-tax day lull actually provides
Learning Rx: A Transformative Learning Approach That Can Unlock Your Brain’s Potential
This post contains sponsored content by a Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce member. What if you could think faster, learn more easily, and perform better? If you could express your thoughts and execute them to achieve higher levels of success. LearningRx can help you reach these goals.
HOW TO GET FUNDING FOR YOUR BUSINESS
This post contains sponsored content by a Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce member. As Chattanooga continues to grow into a hub for small businesses,innovation, and community-driven progress, entrepreneurs and businessowners need more than just a bank—they need a trusted financial partner.Mountain Valley Bank, now proudly serving Hamilton
Celebrating Women-Owned Businesses in Chattanooga for Women’s History Month
In honor of Women’s History Month, the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to spotlight several women-owned member businesses that are making an impact across our community. Women entrepreneurs continue to shape Chattanooga’s economy through innovation, resilience and leadership across industries. By highlighting these businesses, we celebrate
