Greensboro Chamber of Commerce

What an incredible week at CPHI in Milan, Italy! It was a great opportunity to meet with numerous companies in the life sciences industry and share why the great state of North Carolina— specifically Greensboro and Guilford County—should be their top location of choice. Excited to continue showcasing our vibrant region and the advantages it offers to drive innovation and growth! North Carolina Department of Commerce Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBiotech) NC Carolina Core Greensboro Chamber of Commerce Jennifer Lantz Christian Brown #CHPIConference #LifeSciences #EconomicDevelopment #GreensboroNC #GuilfordCounty #NorthCarolina #BusinessGrowth #SiteSelection #InnovationHub #InvestInNC #GlobalBusiness #WhyGreensboro #EconomicOpportunity #ChooseNC #MilanConference

Did you know October is Manufacturing Month. Because of this we are hosting what will be a fantastic webinar on manufacturing. Join our virtual event for expert insights from The Manufacturing Institute. Discover innovative solutions to tackle workforce challenges in manufacturing. This webinar will provide manufacturers and workforce partners with valuable strategies to attract, develop, and retain top talent in the rapidly evolving manufacturing sector. Don't miss this opportunity to gain actionable insights and collaborate with industry leaders. Webinar Details: Title: Innovate to Elevate: Workforce Solutions for the Future of Manufacturing Date: October 15 Time: 9-10 am Location: Via Zoom Register at https://lnkd.in/ehBVhaG8 Presenters: - Jack Trebtoske, Senior Manager, Workforce Innovations, The Manufacturing Institute - Jennifer White, Director of Student Engagement, The Manufacturing Institute Host: -Melissa Smith, Director of Workforce Development Solutions, Greensboro Chamber of Commerce

Scoop Zone, a mobile ice cream parlor, is honored to be the Chamber of Commerce's October Member of the Month. Founded by Robert and Janeé Jarrell, Scoop Zone embodies a passion for ice cream and a commitment to amazing service. Recently expanding, their fleet now includes two ice cream vans, Iceberg and Snowball, an ice cream trailer called Scoop Mobile, and a pushcart, allowing them to serve various events like company gatherings and festivals. Additionally, Scoop Zone offers bounce houses and movie night experiences, to enhance your part experience. Join us in celebrating Scoop Zone and the sweet joy they bring to our community! https://lnkd.in/eQdQtyF8

Leadership GSO Alumni and the Guilford Nonprofit Consortium are partnering to host a Nonprofit Board Matching event on October 9 from 8:30-11am. If you are local and looking for a way to make an impact in Guilford County, considering joining a local board. We will have 15+ nonprofits who are seeking new board members in a trade show type event where you can meet the nonprofits, find out their mission, ask questions, and see if they are a good fit for you. Register here: https://lnkd.in/ekEsnB_E

Did you know October is Manufacturing Month. Because of this we are hosting what will be a fantastic webinar on manufacturing. Join our virtual event for expert insights from The Manufacturing Institute. Discover innovative solutions to tackle workforce challenges in manufacturing. This webinar will provide manufacturers and workforce partners with valuable strategies to attract, develop, and retain top talent in the rapidly evolving manufacturing sector. Don't miss this opportunity to gain actionable insights and collaborate with industry leaders. Webinar Details: Title: Innovate to Elevate: Workforce Solutions for the Future of Manufacturing Date: October 15 Time: 9-10 am Location: Via Zoom Register at https://lnkd.in/ehBVhaG8 Presenters: - Jack Trebtoske, Senior Manager, Workforce Innovations, The Manufacturing Institute - Jennifer White, Director of Student Engagement, The Manufacturing Institute Host: -Melissa Smith, Director of Workforce Development Solutions, Greensboro Chamber of Commerce

I'm feeling inspired after sharing the Economic Benefit of Family Friendly Workplaces with the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce Women's Executive Connection! Huge thanks to Megan McBride, PMP and Katelyn Miller for joining me and sharing Volvo Group's story. It's truly amazing what the Volvo Group North American Caregivers Employee Resource Group has accomplished since their launch. From expanding lactation rooms to becoming a Family Forward NC certified organization, they're making a real difference for mothers, fathers, and all caregivers. Let's continue to inspire more businesses to prioritize family-friendly policies. Together, we can create a more supportive and equitable workplace for everyone.

Greensboro is growing, are you? Did you know 97% of our members say they would recommend us to another business? We want to know and grow Greensboro, and we need your help. For every business you refer to the Chamber, and they join, you will be entered into a monthly raffle to win one of three prizes. 1. Three hours at Top Golf 2. A year membership for your family at the Greensboro Science Center 3. A Wrangler Jean Jacket Every time you enter a name, you will be entered into a raffle for our weekly Greensboro cup giveaway! Refer: https://lnkd.in/evfSGeTV

Owners Desmond and Shayla Sharpe are making waves in Greensboro, helping clients create unforgettable events with their exceptional design skills. Whether they’re connecting with fellow members at Coffee & Conversation or ensuring our events run smoothly behind the scenes, their dedication shines through. Join us in celebrating Sharpe Pursuits, our September Member of the Month, for their hard work and community spirit! https://lnkd.in/eHC7fwCG

Honda Aircraft Company - Thanks for stopping by the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce! ?Don't forget to vote for the #HondaJet Elite II, in the “Coolest Thing Made in NC” competition. Voting ends tomorrow this Thursday (9/26) at 9:00 PM. To vote, follow this link: https://wshe.es/ilKlDKua #MadeInNC #HondaJetEliteII #Innovation #Community #CoolestThingMadeinNC

What an honor it was to spend the afternoon celebrating Murphy Upholstery’s 90th anniversary and grand opening of its new South Walnut Circle location! Here’s to 90 more years!