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5 Things You Need to Know Before Starting a Business
Madison McCann, Tennessee Small Business Development Center Starting a business doesn't happen overnight. It’s a process that takes time, money and hard work. If you’re thinking about starting a business, or have recently started a business, my hope is that
Economic Outlook Insights from ATL Fed’s David Altig
vKuhuUbWiR0 The Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce hosted the Economic Outlook Virtual Event on Jan. 12 from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. via Zoom, featuring David Altig, Ph.D., as our event speaker. Alitig serves as executive vice president and director of research at the Federal
Meet Southern Adventist University’s Student Entrepreneurs
NATALIA PEREZ, MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION INTERN Selling gently used clothing, the goal of Phoenicia Finesse is to help victims of corruption and violence in Lebanon, and the business donates 100% of its profits to supporting the cause. Currently run by Anna Cousins
Chattanooga Chamber Launches Starting Block Site
Entrepreneurs and small business owners, this one is for you. The StartingBlockChattanooga.com website connects entrepreneurs and small business owners to local free or low-cost business resources. StartingBlockChattanooga.com offers support for fresh startups to scaling enterprises, connecting founders with resource partners who can support entrepreneurs
Business Trend Top Stories of 2020
NATALIA PEREZ, MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION INTERN We made it through one of our craziest, most unpredictable years, and we're glad to look back and celebrate Chattanooga's resilient small businesses, economic growth and our community's people and accomplishments. From navigating COVID-19 to honoring local leaders,
Ham. Co. Training & Job Placement Program Gets Boost from Regions Foundation
The Chattanooga Chamber Foundation and the Regions Foundation, a nonprofit initiative of Regions Bank, announced ongoing support for a skills and workforce development program that serves job-seekers living in parts of Hamilton County hardest hit by unemployment before and during
Check Out Jobs, Training Programs at ChattanoogaCalling
Chattanooga Chamber Job seekers will want to check out ChattanoogaCalling.com, a new website the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce launched to help local residents find jobs fast. The ChattanoogaCalling.com website also gives job seekers information about local training programs that could
At Hamilton County’s INCubator, Entrepreneurship is Booming
NATALIA PEREZ, MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS INTERN Despite the widespread economic disruption the pandemic launched, forcing thousands of small businesses to shut their doors, American entrepreneurship has skyrocketed. Americans are starting new businesses at the fastest rate in more than a
Your 2020 Give Back Gift Guide
Natalia Perez and Amanda Ellis The magic of the holidays looks and feels different this year. It's more difficult to hold our loved ones as closely or be present in the way we'd like. Despite the gloom and doom of this
2020 Black Friday Deals
NATALIA PEREZ, MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS INTERN Check out these Black Friday deals from your fellow Chamber members: For holiday gift ideas from our local businesses, make sure to also visit our 2020 Give Back Gift Guide. River City Kites 30% off
