The Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce is inviting area small business professionals to a unique luncheon on April 18 that offers small group consultations and conversations on a variety of pertinent topics.
The “Get Connected” luncheon features 10 distinguished professionals who are considered industry experts in their respective fields, from branding and wellness to website development and team building. During lunch, guests can participate in an educational roundtable aimed at helping small businesses thrive in Southwest Florida’s marketplace.
“Get Connected” topics and speakers include:
- Success in startup businesses – Sam Lewis, Wear the Fund
- How to become a master networker – Bryan Blackwell, Molloy Financial Group
- Character and soft skills – Jeff Brown, Bishop Verot Catholic High School
- The importance of brand standards – Olivia Orth, Priority Marketing
- Workplace wellness – Tracy Siekmann, Lee Health
- How to get the most out of your chamber membership – Laurie Stanley, Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce
- Creating press releases – Jessica Walker, Markham Norton Mosteller Wright & Company, P.A.
- Team building – Jim Larkin, Crowne Plaza Fort Myers at Bell Tower
- Websites – Randy Mitchelson, iPartnerMedia
- Community involvement – Phil Stalnaker, B2 Solutions, Inc.
The luncheon starts at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 18 at Holiday Inn Fort Myers Airport-Town Center, 9931 Interstate Commons Drive in Fort Myers.
Admission to the April luncheon is $30 for Chamber members and $40 for future Chamber members. To learn more or to register for the event, visit FortMyers.org or call 239-332-3624.
About the Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce:
Serving Lee County and surrounding areas since 1989, the Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce, Inc. is a business organization of professionals who support and promote a progressive, sustainable community. The Chamber represents nearly 800 businesses, professionals, and individuals throughout Lee County, providing opportunities for members to participate in a variety of meaningful networking, educational and community- and business-focused programs and events. The Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce is located at 2310 Edwards Drive in downtown Fort Myers. For additional information regarding membership opportunities or events please call 239-332-3624 or visit www.fortmyers.org. For the latest news and updates, follow the Chamber on Facebook at www.facebook.com/gfmcc or Twitter at @FtMyersChamber.
