Chamber of Commerce Hawaii

Location update! Coffee Talks on Monday, December 9 will be at Pacific Guardian Center Makai Tower Conference Room. Join Dr. Carl Bonham of University of Hawaii's Economic Research Organization for a session on the 2025 economic outlook as well as expert advice on how to prepare your business for the new year. Don't miss out! Register at cochawaii.org/events

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Who doesn't love a good holiday party? Join the Chamber for Business After Hours presented by Hilton Grand Vacations at The Modern Honolulu for a chance to win... ?? Kualoa Ranch Raptor Tour for Two ??HGV Ultimate Access Tickets for Two (includes private concerts, a luau, or a unique dining experience) ?? 200,000 Hilton Honors Points (valued at $1,000) You're in for a night of celebration, networking, live music and more. We hope to see you there! ??Thursday, December 5 at 5:30-7:30 PM ??The Grove at The Modern Honolulu ?? https://lnkd.in/gtWbMSc6

The Engineering Sector Partnership recently launched its Kama’aina Come Home program. By connecting Hawaii-born engineers that study or work on the continent with Hawaii-based engineering executives and resources, the program helps kamaaina transition home. By joining, kamaaina engineering students and mid-career professionals on the continent will access 1:1 mentorship, an exclusive LinkedIn group, in-person networking events, the University of Hawaii - College of Engineering local job board and more. This program is designed and driven by local industry partners within the Engineering Sector Partnership's Talent Recruitment and Retention workgroup, with the Chamber providing essential coordination and support. Local engineering professionals interested in supporting Kama’aina Come Home can sign up at cochawaii.org/kch and join our exclusive LinkedIn group at https://lnkd.in/ga8faZa8. Share this opportunity with Hawaii-born engineers who are studying or working on the continent!

Mahalo to everyone who joined us at the November Business After Hours presented by Military Affairs Council and Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum! The night brought together members of the military and local professionals from various industries for networking, food and museum exploration. Don't miss your chance to celebrate the holidays with us at our final Business After Hours of 2024 presented by Hilton Grand Vacations at the Modern Honolulu on December 5! Learn more at cochawaii.org/events

Join the Chamber for Coffee Talks presented by ProService Hawaii: Economic Outlook for 2025. Hear from Carl Bonham from UHERO about economic trends affecting businesses, forecasts, and more!

Discover government funding in manufacturing and energy on Wednesday, December 4th at the Resources for Unlocking Efficiency: Innovate Hawaii's Smart Manufacturing Training Program for Hawaii's Future. Register: https://lnkd.in/ggujupaG

Join the Chamber for our last Business After Hours presented by Hilton Grand Vacations at the Modern Honolulu on Thursday, December 5 at 5:30 to 7:30! In the spirit of the season, we will also be collecting donations for the?Waikiki Community Center. Learn more and register at https://lnkd.in/gKpDtJUV

The Impact SmallBiz Accelerator Program in partnership with Hawaii Technology Development Corporation Cohort 2 recently launched. Nine companies representing startups from across the islands have been selected. Cohort members get strategy guidance, professional networking opportunities, and are supported one-on-one by their mentor. To learn more about each business, visit https://lnkd.in/g4E93rx6 Acelectrical LLC Hawaiian Isles Restoration Keiki Makers Market Leihoohie Pacific Geospatial Services, LLC. Renegade Promotions Entertainment & Distribution Studio Elegance Top Level Notary LLC Yelloe

What an amazing trip to Tokyo, Japan with the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii ! Many mahalos to Sherry Menor-McNamara for having me along with an extraordinary delegation (you know who you are!)! We had impactful conversations around hospitality, tourism, employment, workforce development and of course food & drinks with Chamber of Commerce Tokyo & Chigasaki, Mayor of Shibuya, Ken Hasebe, JTB, JAL, and Kobayashi Group. Many mahalos to Nadia & Tonga for coordinating this trip! You're amazing! So much fun! Array Staffing Solutions of Hawaii Kahu Malama Nurses