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Board of Directors
on Aug 23, 2018 / by Angie Prather
Winners of the 3rd Annual Photo Contest Named
There were 250 entries in the 2018 contest.Your Wichita flag was photographed in 30 states in the U.S.A. and in 25 different countries around the world during the third annual #wichitaflagsummertravelcontest. There were 250 entries using the hashtag ...
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Leadership programs
on Aug 13, 2018 / by Courtney Sendall
Thirty-one Selected for 2018 Leadership Wichita Class
Thirty-one citizens from the Wichita region have been selected to participate in the 2018 Leadership Wichita class, an immersive leadership experience presented by the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce. This class will join the more than 1,000 ...
Member Minute Profile
on Aug 09, 2018 / by Courtney Sendall
Member Minute with Retreat to Joy
Connie Porazka of Retreat to Joy110 S. Main, Ste. 101 | 316-650-3761retreattojoy.comFacebook | Twitter | LinkedIn Connie Porazka is a pioneer in the field of Mindfulness and says Wichita is on its way to becoming noted for its growing mindful ...
Wichita Flag
on Jul 19, 2018 / by Courtney Sendall
7 Ways to Celebrate Wichita's Birthday
The 148th anniversary of Wichita's incorporation is this Saturday, July 21. We encourage everyone to find a way to celebrate our city and have offered several recommendations below. Tell us how you're celebrating on Twitter by using ...
Member Minute Profile
on Jul 10, 2018 / by Angie Prather
Member Minute with the Rudd Foundation
Peter Najera is the President of the Rudd Foundation.If you're on social media in the Wichita area, you immediately noticed when Peter Najera, President of the Rudd Foundation, came to town late last year to lead the organization. He's been actively ...
Member Minute Profile
on Jun 26, 2018 / by admin
Member Minute with LightSpeed VT Midwest
229 E. William St., Ste. 410, Wichita, KS | 316-771-5050lightspeedvtmidwest.comFacebook: LightSpeed VT MidwestLinkedIn: LightSpeed VT Midwest LightSpeed VT Midwest President Steve HullIf you've ever sat through a dull training video, then you'll ...
Board of Directors
on Jun 21, 2018 / by admin
Project Wichita Continues to Next Phase
By Bill WoodPartner, Foulston & Siefkin2018 Chairman of the Board of Directors, Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce Bill Wood leads the Chamber Board as Chairman in 2018.Project Wichita is a community engagement process that is being utilized ...
Member Minute Profile
on Jun 12, 2018 / by Courtney Sendall
Member Minute with the Alzheimer's Association
1820 E. Douglas | 316-267-7333Follow on Facebook, Twitter & Instagramalz.org/cwkansas/ Fe Vorderlandwehr is the Executive Director of the local chapter of the Association, which serves 68 counties in Kansas.Did you know that Alzheimer’s is ...
Wichita Chamber Events
on Jun 11, 2018 / by Courtney Sendall
Purple Goldfish authors coming to Wichita
Authors and customer experience leaders Evan Carroll and David Rendall will be speaking in Wichita on June 21. Their three-hour workshop is titled “Think Outside the Bowl: Creating a World-Class Experience to Drive Customer Loyalty and ...
Wichita Flag
on Jun 08, 2018 / by Angie Prather
More #ILoveWichita Events and Promotions in 2018
2018 Chamber Chairman Bill Wood threw out the first pitch at the June 6 Wichita Wingnuts game and modeled the Wichita flag jerseys the team will wear on June 9.The #ilovewichita movement has been making some measurable progress since it was ...
Chamber staff
on Jun 06, 2018 / by Angie Prather
Gaulding Promoted to Accountant
Peter Gaulding has been promoted to Accountant.The Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce has promoted Peter Gaulding to Accountant effective June 1. Peter joined the Chamber two years ago in a part-time accounting clerk role to perform billing ...
Wichita Flag
on Jun 05, 2018 / by admin
Is the Wichita Flag Copyrighted?
Both the Chamber and the City of Wichita frequently field questions about the legal and design rights surrounding the Wichita flag. The simple answer is this: the Wichita flag is not copyrighted and never will be. The City of Wichita proudly uses ...
Leadership programs
on May 25, 2018 / by Angie Prather
Last Day to Nominate Innovators, Challenge Seekers and Continual Learners
Still mulling over who to nominate for our 2018 Leadership Wichita class? Three program graduates offer some insight into the qualities they look for when submitting nominations. Submit your nomination today on the Chamber's website. Coleen ...
Economic Development
on May 23, 2018 / by Angie Prather
2018 Small Business Award Winners Announced Today
Watermark Books & Café and Allmetal Recycling, LLC are the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce’s 2018 Small Businesses of the Year. The Chamber made the announcement at today's award luncheon held at the Hyatt Regency Wichita.Award ...
Uncategorized
on May 22, 2018 / by Angie Prather
Member Minute with The McGinty Machine Co.
222 N. Hydraulic – Wichita, KS 67214 – (316) 269-3344mcgintymachine.com | Facebook and Twitter: @mcgintymachineThe McGinty Machine Company, Inc. was recently honored as a Lockheed Martin Aeronautics 2017 Elite Supplier. The company ...
Leadership programs
on May 17, 2018 / by Angie Prather
Help Shape Our Region with a Leadership Wichita Nomination
We asked three area leaders why they have consistently nominated candidates for the Chamber's Leadership Wichita program. They shared their responses in the Chamber Update that published in today's Wichita Eagle. We're also sharing them here to ...
Member Minute Profile
on May 15, 2018 / by Angie Prather
Member Minute with Dandelion Wine Design
Facebook and Instagram @dandelionwinedesign – 316-308-0803Jan Sattler is the creative talent behind many of the Chamber’s most popular graphic design projects. She's developed numerous invitations as well as the Chamber’s ...
Leadership programs
on May 11, 2018 / by Angie Prather
2018 Leadership Wichita Nominations Underway
Nominations opened this week for the 2018 Leadership Wichita program and will close on May 25. Managed by the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Wichita provides an immersive experience every year for 30 area achievers. The program ...
Chamber staff
on May 10, 2018 / by admin
Internships Make an Impact
By Emma Meyer, Chamber Intern Emma Meyer is a senior at Valley Center High School and plans to attend KSU in the fall to pursue a marketing degree. Follow @vchsinterns on Twitter to see posts about Emma's experience and the work of other Valley ...
Economic Development
on May 09, 2018 / by admin
Frontier Airlines Announces Nonstop Wichita/Denver Service
As Wichita carries on its Air Capital legacy into the next generation, local leaders in both the public and private sectors are strategically focusing resources to grow businesses and attract talent to our region. Ease of travel and low-cost airfare ...
Member Minute Profile
on May 04, 2018 / by Courtney Sendall
Member Minute with Connie’s Mexico Café
2227 N. Broadway, Wichita, KS 67219 | 316-832-9636Facebook: Connie’s Mexico CaféInstagram: @conniesmexicoOne of Wichita’s oldest and most-loved Mexican restaurants, Connie’s Mexico Café is celebrating 55 years in ...
Member Minute Profile
on May 03, 2018 / by Courtney Sendall
Member Minute with The Arcade
139 N. Mead, Wichita, KS 67202 | 316-844-0010 | thearcadewichita.comFacebook: @thearcadewichita | Twitter & Instagram: @arcadewichita Owners Michael Jensen and Derek Sorrells have brought a new and unique entertainment option to downtown ...
Member Minute Profile
on May 02, 2018 / by Angie Prather
Member Minute with Red Door Three
118 E. 13the Street, Suite 85 | Andover, KS 67002 | (316) 570-2773 FB: @RedDoorThree | Twitter: @edmundson3
Stacy Edmundson is the President and Owner of Red Door Three. Located in Andover, the company has been a Chamber member since 2014 and a ...
Member Minute Profile
on May 01, 2018 / by Angie Prather
Member Minute with Augustino Brewing Company
756 N Tyler Rd - Wichita, KS 67212 - (316) 721-5554 - augustinobrew.comFind them on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram at @augustinobrewThe four founders of Augustino Brewing Company have decades of brewing and business expertise. They opened their ...
Member Minute Profile
on Apr 30, 2018 / by Angie Prather
Member Minute with Hermes Healthcare, Inc.
3343 W. Central - Wichita, KS 67203 - (316) 260-4110 Hermeshealthcareinc.com | Facebook: @Hermeshealthcare
Hermes Healthcare is a primary care practice that specializes in foot care. Founded in April 2015 by nurse practitioner and owner Jayne ...
Small Business
on Apr 27, 2018 / by Angie Prather
Small Business Equals Big Success
Small businesses are the backbone of our Chamber, with 88% of our members employing less than 100 employees. These businesses are also a vital component of the Kansas economy. The Kansas Department of Labor reports that three-fourths of the ...
Young Professionals of Wichita
on Apr 11, 2018 / by Angie Prather
Chamber Invests Resources in Project Wichita
by Bill Wood, 2018 Chamber Chairman and Partner at Foulston Siefkin LLPThe formation of a new community vision process, Project Wichita, was announced at the Chamber's Chairman's Luncheon on February 1. Since that time the organizers have received ...
Membership
on Apr 04, 2018 / by Angie Prather
Digital Wichita Elevates Local Social Media Practices
MEMBER MINUTE WITH DIGITAL WICHITADigital Wichita joined the Chamber on Monday, April 2. We've interviewed their co-chair, Phil Mershon, for a profile of the organization and to introduce the group to our membership. Some of the current Digital ...
Chamber staff
on Apr 03, 2018 / by admin
Growing the Youth Employment Project
By Jonathan Long, Director of Community Advancement for the Chamber Jonathan Long is the Chamber's Director of Community Advancement.How many of you remember your first job? For many of us that experience – great or otherwise – helped ...
Workforce
on Mar 27, 2018 / by admin
Scholarship Applications Due March 30
The Wichita Manufacturer’s Association (WMA) is a Chamber affiliate that encourages students to pursue manufacturing careers. The organization offers scholarships for those planning to study manufacturing at any technical college, community ...