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  • Business Excellence Award Profile: Hospitality and Tourism Award

    Waterloo Region attracts millions of visitors to our community each and every year through world class events, festivals, attractions, food, and accommodations. Supporting those in the Hospitality and Tourism industry have been part of the Chamber’s focus dating back to the early days of the Berlin, Waterloo, and Elmira Boards of Trade and those businesses […]

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  • Business Excellence Award Profile: Innovation Award

    When you think innovation you often jump immediately to technological innovation. But when it comes to the Business Excellence Awards the Innovation Award is much more than that. In fact, there is only one nominee for the 2015 Innovation Award who can be labeled a traditional technology company. Innovation is about developing a truly innovative […]

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  • Leadercast 2015 Offers New Location and New Leadership Experts

    For the past 4 years Leadercast has been an important part of our event calendar and this year the list of world-renowned speakers and leadership experts to help Build Leaders Worth Following. Every year Leadercast speakers focus their talks on particular themes that have included Beyond You and Simply Lead. The 8 keynote speakers that […]

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  • Business Excellence Awards Profile: Non-Profit/Charitable Award

    Our Region is a strong and collaborative community that bands together to take care of those in need. We have a well-rounded and strong non-profit sector that exemplifies the best of our community and the Chamber is excited to recognize those non-profit/charitable community organizations that are doing tremendous work for Waterloo Region through the Business […]

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  • Business Excellence Awards Profile: Young Entrepreneur of the Year

    Being nominated for a Chamber Business Excellence Award is a high honour for any business or professional in Waterloo Region. Every year the community comes together for the Business Excellence Awards Gala to highlight those in our business community who are doing tremendous work day in and day out and making our Region the greatest […]

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  • December is Set to be a Very Busy Event Month

    We’re now rushing into the final month of the year which is always full of activity around the community. The event schedule at the Chamber is no different, as December is full of events before we rush right into the holiday season! With 4 outstanding events in 2 weeks, there’s a little of everything for […]

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  • Tips on Making the Most of a Chamber Young Professionals Event

    Teri Hetherington Events Coordinator Greater Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce The Libro Chamber Young Professionals bring together a unique networking style that is relaxed and a highly effective tool to help you in building your confidence, network and having fun while doing it. We encourage you to come out to the events and network with […]

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  • Co-Founder of Mabel’s Labels, Julie Cole to Speak at Inspiring Women Event

    Julie Tedesco Events Manager Greater Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce On Thursday, September 18th the Inspiring Women’s Event welcomes Julie Cole! Many of us know Julie from the business venture which she co-founded, Mabel’s Labels. The company was created by four mom’s who were frustrated with their children losing their belonging. So these moms decided […]

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  • Top Female Entrepreneur Kelsey Ramsden to Speak at Inspiring Women Event

    Teri Hetherington Events Coordinator Greater Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce We are pleased to welcome Kelsey Ramsden to the 8th Annual Inspiring Women Event. Kelsey was named Canada’s Top Female Entrepreneur by Profit Magazine, her business, Belvedere Place Development has consistently ranked amongst the Top 100 fastest growing companies and most profitable. Kelsey’s family has […]

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  • How to Leverage Your Tradeshow Booth Before and After You’ve Already Packed Up

    David Tubbs Marketing & Communications Lead Greater Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce Tradeshows happen in countless different industries and communities throughout the year. They hold tremendous value in building brand awareness, making great connections, generating buzz, and getting in front of potential customers and clients. With Tradeshows like the Chamber’s Business Expo brings in thousands […]

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