Chamber Blog

We are looking forward to putting on our 13th annual Integrity Gulf Classic on Saturday, May 25, at St. Andrews South Golf Club. So, shine up your golf clubs and make sure you have plenty of golf balls in the bag. This scramble golf tournament is always a lot of fun and it is for…

In the heart of Charlotte County beats a spirit of volunteerism that strengthens our community’s fabric, enriching lives and fostering connections that transcend boundaries. As the president of the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce, I am privileged to witness firsthand the profound impact of volunteerism on our region’s prosperity and well-being. Volunteerism is not merely…

Through my many years in the chamber business, networking skills are essential for building relationships, expanding your knowledge, and growing your business. So many times, at events where networking opportunities present themselves folks tend to stay in their comfort zone, only hanging with their friends, which in essence is not effective networking. When coming to…

I would like to think the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce is more than just a business membership organization. As we continue to excel, strategically transform, and have a greater level of community collaboration, helping one another is a vital initiative that our entire community can be involved collectively. Helping each other has numerous benefits,…

The strength of our community lies in its unity, resilience and ability to come together to support one another. A strong community is united in its goals, values and sense of belonging. People within the community support and respect each other, despite any differences they may have. A resilient community can withstand and recover from…

As we continue to strategically review and develop valuable initiatives to add more value to our 1,000-plus members, we are excited on the development of our Social Club Committee. Throughout the year, there will be several types of outings and events to further engage our membership family. Our Social Club events will allow for stronger…

Being a part of our dynamic membership family affords you numerous benefits for your business as well as for you personally. Like any investment into your business, a strong return on investment would be expected. Our chamber provides valuable opportunities for businesses to network with other professionals, potential customers, and community leaders. Through events, meetings,…

The time has come, on Thursday, Feb. 8, our 13th annual Business Expo will be front and center at the Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center (75 Taylor St., Punta Gorda). The “Hottest Day in Paradise” is free and open to the public from 10a.m.-3 p.m. Savings will be sizzling so don’t miss out to…

Dear members and friends of the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce, I am excited to announce the inauguration of the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce Social Committee! As your president, I believe this committee will bring a positive impact to our community and the businesses in Charlotte County. In the fast-paced world of business, building…

As we embark on this exciting journey together on our strategic path, I am filled with a sense of pride and determination. Each and every one of you are an integral part of our membership, and together, we have the power to achieve incredible things. Our potential is boundless, and it’s time to harness it…