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Leadership Duluth Class of 2023

For more than three decades, Leadership Duluth has been educating and empowering Duluth area leaders to take an active role in the betterment of their community and workplaces.  Join us in congratulating the Leadership Duluth Class of 2023. 2023 Leadership Duluth Graduation Celebration The Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce, Duluth Area Chamber Foundation, along

By |2024-01-12T09:10:51-06:00June 26th, 2023|2023, Duluth Chamber News, Education, Events, Leadership, Workforce Development|Comments Off on Leadership Duluth Class of 2023

2023 Event Calendars + Printables

Did you know all employees within Chamber member business are also considered members of the Chamber? We highly encourage you to involve all staff within Chamber membership. Doing so expands your business representation, provides your staff with opportunities to develop their professional skill sets, and boosts employee morale. Attending Chamber events is a perfect

By |2022-12-16T13:52:42-06:00December 16th, 2022|2023, Education, Events, Resources, Workforce Development|Comments Off on 2023 Event Calendars + Printables

2022 Fall Guide

Member to Member Fall Guide Support Local | Shop Local | Gift Local We encourage you to shop local, eat local, support local, and gift local utilizing our Member-to-Member Fall Guide below. Browse the offers and click to read more. These businesses are members of the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce.

By |2022-08-18T08:54:20-05:00August 18th, 2022|2022, Employers, Events, Resources, Workforce Development|Comments Off on 2022 Fall Guide

Year of Action

June 20, 2022 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FX-Iisvrj8 Instituting change starts with commitment. Today, June 20th, is the federally observed day for the Juneteenth holiday, and much more than a day off. Make this your Day Year of Action. Read Juneteenth and Anti-Racism Book List The following reading list of books

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Duluth Area Chamber Advocates During 2022 Legislative Session

Together with business and community leaders, the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce amplified our efforts at the State Capitol this legislative session. In addition to successful efforts at Duluth and St. Louis County Days at the Capitol, we have taken several additional trips to Saint Paul, joined many virtual meetings, authored several letters of

By |2022-06-02T11:27:34-05:00May 23rd, 2022|2022, Advocacy, Legislation, Resources, Workforce Development|Comments Off on Duluth Area Chamber Advocates During 2022 Legislative Session

Recap: Duluth & St. Louis County at the Capitol 2022

https://youtu.be/SCWNwNXbDwI   This month, leaders, businesses, and institutions from the City of Duluth and St. Louis County, MN descended on the Minnesota Capitol to advocate for our region with the Duluth & St. Louis County at the Capitol Days events. It was a powerful couple of days that would not have been possible

By |2022-03-28T08:32:22-05:00March 25th, 2022|2022, Advocacy, Duluth Chamber News, Employers, Events, Legislation, Resources, Workforce Development|Comments Off on Recap: Duluth & St. Louis County at the Capitol 2022

Leading Well

7 Things that Hinder Leading Well: Pride Avoidance Lacking authenticity and vulnerability Being defensive Insecurity Lack of integrity Lack of empathy This article is adapted from a Chamber presentation by Nicole Karnowski. To view the full webinar, follow the link below. Nikki is a business coach and consultant, who owns Metamorphosis Coaching, Consulting, and

By |2022-02-04T09:35:08-06:00February 4th, 2022|2022, Education, Leadership, Workforce Development|Comments Off on Leading Well

Confidently Telling Your Story

Storytelling one of the oldest artforms throughout history. We see stories wherever we go; they are the foundation of our meetings, the news we see, magazines we read, even the billboards along the highway. Storytelling is how we build connections and create inspiration. This article is adapted from a Chamber presentation by Annie Harala

By |2022-01-28T10:37:12-06:00January 28th, 2022|2022, Education, Employers, Events, Resources, Workforce Development|Comments Off on Confidently Telling Your Story

Moving from Employee Connectivity to Employee Belonging

If your company is experiencing challenges in recruitment and retention, you are not alone. Population contributors such as reduced immigration, lower birthrate, and aging Baby Boomers have been for years creating a long-term worker shortage. This national workforce shortage has been accelerated by the pandemic. This article is adapted from a Chamber presentation by

By |2022-01-07T12:53:06-06:00January 7th, 2022|2022, Education, Employers, Leadership, Workforce Development|Comments Off on Moving from Employee Connectivity to Employee Belonging

Leadership Duluth Returns In-Person

Developed by the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Duluth is a comprehensive leadership training program.  Leadership Duluth educates participants about Duluth’s cultural and business history, as well as the current issues facing the Duluth area.  The program focuses on the elements necessary to develop leaders who are invested in community health. In its

By |2021-05-26T09:35:46-05:00May 13th, 2021|2021, Education, Events, Workforce Development|Comments Off on Leadership Duluth Returns In-Person
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