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Embracing Inclusive Recruitment: Insights from the December CODE Workshop
The second CODE workshop of the season, hosted by The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce, focused on a vital topic for today’s workforce: Inclusive Recruitment. Designed to help businesses navigate the…
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The importance of sustainability
Post contributed by Norie Cunningham, Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba Sustainability was the topic for our last Leadership Winnipeg session which was very fitting given that climate change is a…
A Day of Inspiration and Existential Questions
Post Contributed By: Stéphanie Roy, Directrice générale / Executive Director, Centre de santé Saint-Boniface, Leadership Winnipeg Class of 2020-2021 What a line-up and incredible day! I had learned so much,…
Learning how to improve our impact on the environment
Post Contributed By: Vanesa Cotlar, Head of People, PolicyMe; Leadership Winnipeg Class of 2019-20 October 2021 marked the end of the longest running Leadership Winnipeg class! Back in September 2019,…
FAST FIVE FOR BUSINESS: October Update
The Winnipeg Chamber’s Director of Policy, Colin Fast, highlights five things Winnipeg businesses should be aware of this week: City extends COVID parking and winter patio programs The City of…
Let’s Get Back to Networking
Who’s ready to hear the buzz of networking? We sure are! We are so excited to be welcoming you back for in-person events starting this month. A recent Chamber survey…
7 Social Media Tips with Liz Bertorelli
Social media is an essential piece to any business or organization’s marketing strategy. It’s a quick and easy way to connect with your audience while sharing your brand. But, building…
Have your Policy Questions Answered
Understanding how your government works and more importantly, how your government works for YOU (and your business) is a difficult task. Since the start of the pandemic, The Chamber has…
Become an advocate for your business community– Join our Policy Pools
Are you interested in becoming more involved in the Chamber’s policy process? Want to become an advocate for your industry or the Winnipeg business community as a whole? Our new…
Your Small Biz Advisory Council
5 minute read Our Small Business Advisory Council is a group of small business members from a variety of sectors. They work alongside our team at The Winnipeg Chamber to…
Fewer, Bigger, Better
4 minute read What’s your brand story? Who is the human behind your brand? These are all important questions business owners should be asking themselves. Our October Luncheon speaker, Liz…
Choi is Ready to Lead the Way as Chair
4-minute read Written by Jess Borys, Communications Manager For Liz Choi, intuition is more than a gut-feeling, it’s a powerful tool that not only can help guide your career decisions,…
Debt, inflation, and COVID assistance programs are significant business concerns ahead of election
In collaboration with Leger and the Canadian Global Cities Council (CGCC), a coalition of CEOs of nine of Canada’s largest urban Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade, The Winnipeg…
Community-Driven Leaders
6-minute read Each year, The Chamber recognizes a force that makes our city function: volunteers. At this year’s AGM, we will recognize five Chamber Volunteers for their dedicated services. Volunteers…
A Blueprint for the Future
4-minute read Looking back on the last year, Chamber board chair, Shreeraj Patel, does it with hope, pride and honour. “I can’t believe how fast the year has gone. But…
6 HR Tips for your Business
3-minute read Many business owners know that they need to work on specific aspects of their business to make their business more efficient, profitable and sustainable, and not just in…
How to Access 4 Seasons of Reconciliation
Overview The first step to enacting and embedding reconciliation is learning and understanding the truth of Canada’s history and the resulting intergenerational trauma and systemic barriers in today’s world. To…
Have your voice heard on federal election issues
The Winnipeg Chamber’s Director of Policy, Colin Fast, highlights five things Winnipeg businesses should be aware of this week: New federal statutory holiday on September 30th The federal government recently…
What Do You Do When The Lights Go Out?
On February 3, 2013, the San Francisco 49ers were taking on the Baltimore Ravens for Super Bowl XLVII. With 13:22 left in the third quarter, the game came to a…
Building a Community of Mentors
For Noah Wilson, his mentor isn’t just one person, it’s a community of mentors. “For me I don’t just look to one person, I look to my tribe of mentors….
Member Success Story: Helios Restaurant
Written by Karlee Benediktson- Creative Communications Intern Helios is an authentic Greek restaurant with lamb and veal chops, authentic Greek appetizers, gyros and souvlaki, ran by Nick Douklias and his…
FAQ: Preparing for your Next Chamber Event
Preparing for your Next Chamber Event Nothing makes us happier than the buzz in the room when our members come together at an in-person Chamber event. We’re excited and ready…
