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SUMMARY:Business Speaks! March 28-29
DESCRIPTION:Hear about\, Give Input\, & Sign-Up for the Employer Co-op\n\n\n	JUST 90 MINUTES -- Meetings last just 90 minutes and will be professionally facilitated with a format designed to allow businesses to speak candidly\, while fostering conversation that can lead to creative solutions.\n	ALL BUSINESSES WELCOME -- storefronts\, brick & mortar\, home-based\, non-profits\, special districts -- all invited!\n	NETWORK with your business neighbors\n\nMarch 28 8:00 AM - 9: 30 AM\n\nTruckee Donner PUD\n\nREGISTER NOW\n\n\n\nMarch 28  4:00 PM - 5: 30 PM\n\nTruckee Donner PUD\n\nREGISTER NOW\n\n\n\nMarch 29  8:00 AM - 9:30 AM\n\nTruckee Tahoe Airport\n\nREGISTER NOW\n\n\n\nMarch 29  4:00 PM - 5:30 PM\n\nTruckee Tahoe Airport\n\nREGISTER NOW\n\n\n\nAbout Business Speaks\n\nBusiness Speaks is a program of Truckee Tomorrow\, a collaborative economic development initiative led by the Truckee Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Town of Truckee and public/private partners dedicated to creating a diverse\, rising tide economy while maintaining and growing a vibrant\, diverse middle class.\n\n\n\nIn January 2018\, the Truckee Chamber launched Business Speaks\, convening the business community at quarterly gatherings to identify the greatest challenges facing the local business community and develop creative solutions. Through the input of over 625 business members over the course of 32 Business Speaks meetings\, three projects were identified to tackle the issue of recruitment and retention\, and address the overarching goal:\n\n	Develop an Employer Co-op - designed to help employers find workers to fill jobs\n	Growing Our Own - expanding on existing programs and identify creative opportunities for internships/apprenticeships\n	Develop Truckee as an Entrepreneur Ecosystem - a long-term\, forward-thinking approach to diversifying Truckee's economy \n\n\nAll business owners\, including home-based businesses\, are invited to attend a meeting in the Base Camp business area where their business is physically located\, however\, attendance at any meeting that is convenient is also welcome. All meetings are inclusive\, you don't need to be a Chamber member to attend. Meetings will last just 90 minutes and will be professionally facilitated with a format designed to allow businesses to speak candidly\,  while fostering conversation that can lead to creative solutions. Meetings will be held quarterly throughout 2018. Learn more about why you should attend with the Business Speaks! FAQ.\n\n\n\nGot Questions? Contact Us Here
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>Hear about\, Give Input\, &amp\; Sign-Up for the Employer Co-op</strong></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>JUST 90 MINUTES -- Meetings last just 90 minutes and will be professionally facilitated with a format designed to allow businesses to speak candidly\, while fostering conversation that can lead to creative solutions.</li>\n	<li>ALL BUSINESSES WELCOME -- storefronts\, brick &amp\; mortar\, home-based\, non-profits\, special districts -- all invited!</li>\n	<li>NETWORK with your business neighbors</li>\n</ul>\nMarch 28 8:00 AM - 9: 30 AM<br />\nTruckee Donner PUD<br />\n<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/business-speaks-meeting-thursday-march-28-800-am-930-am-tickets-54368139569" target="_blank">REGISTER NOW</a><br />\n<br />\nMarch 28 &nbsp\;4:00 PM - 5: 30 PM<br />\nTruckee Donner PUD<br />\n<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/business-speaks-meeting-thursday-march-28-400-pm-530-pm-tickets-54374756360" target="_blank">REGISTER NOW</a><br />\n<br />\nMarch 29 &nbsp\;8:00 AM - 9:30 AM<br />\nTruckee Tahoe Airport<br />\n<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/business-speaks-meeting-friday-march-29-800-am-930-am-tickets-54374967993" target="_blank">REGISTER NOW</a><br />\n<br />\nMarch 29 &nbsp\;4:00 PM - 5:30 PM<br />\nTruckee Tahoe Airport<br />\n<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/business-speaks-meeting-friday-march-29-400-pm-530-pm-tickets-54375340106" target="_blank">REGISTER NOW</a><br />\n<br />\n<em><strong>About Business Speaks</strong></em><br />\nBusiness Speaks&nbsp\;is a program of&nbsp\;Truckee Tomorrow\, a collaborative economic development initiative led by the Truckee Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Town of Truckee and public/private partners dedicated to creating a diverse\, rising tide economy while maintaining and growing a vibrant\, diverse middle class.<br />\n<br />\nIn January 2018\, the Truckee Chamber launched&nbsp\;Business Speaks\, convening the business community at quarterly gatherings to identify the greatest challenges facing the local business community and develop creative solutions. Through the input of over 625 business members over the course of 32 Business Speaks meetings\,&nbsp\;three projects&nbsp\;were identified to tackle the issue of recruitment and retention\, and address the overarching goal:\n<ol>\n	<li>Develop an Employer Co-op&nbsp\;- designed to help employers find workers to fill jobs</li>\n	<li>Growing Our Own&nbsp\;- expanding on existing programs and identify creative opportunities for internships/apprenticeships</li>\n	<li>Develop Truckee as an Entrepreneur Ecosystem&nbsp\;-&nbsp\;a long-term\, forward-thinking approach to diversifying Truckee&rsquo\;s economy&nbsp\;</li>\n</ol>\n\n<p>All business owners\, including home-based businesses\, are invited to attend a meeting in the Base Camp business area where their business is physically located\,&nbsp\;however\, attendance at any meeting that is convenient is also welcome. All meetings are inclusive\, you don&rsquo\;t need to be a Chamber member to attend. Meetings will last just 90 minutes and will be professionally facilitated with a format designed to allow businesses to speak&nbsp\;candidly\,&nbsp\; while fostering&nbsp\;conversation&nbsp\;that can lead to creative solutions. Meetings will be held quarterly throughout 2018.&nbsp\;Learn more about why you should attend&nbsp\;with&nbsp\;the&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.truckee.com/business-speaks-faq/" target="_blank">Business Speaks! FAQ</a>.<br />\n<br />\nGot Questions?&nbsp\;<a href="http://chamber.truckee.com/contact/" target="_blank">Contact Us Here</a></p>\n
LOCATION:March 28 meetings at Truckee Donner PUD 8:00 a.m. or 4:00 p.m. March 29 meetings at Tahoe Truckee Airport 8:00 a.m. or 4:00 p.m..
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