Chambers of Commerce Helped Build the American Economy

How Chambers of Commerce Helped Build the American Economy

As we celebrate the nation’s birthday and reflect on its political history and evolution, it is a great time to learn about the history and evolution of America’s chambers of commerce.

+ Read how chambers of commerce have shaped the American economy throughout history

Curbing Productivity Paranoia

This article from Tilson HR discusses the concept of "productivity paranoia," or the disconnect between employer and employee perceptions of productivity in remote and hybrid work environments. Tilson provides suggestions for employers to address productivity paranoia, including prioritizing output over visual cues or time in the office, and focusing on outcome-based management.

+ Read how employers can embrace flexible work arrangements without sacrificing productivity

Important Updates and Information Regarding Weekend Storm

If you know someone needing disaster assistance, immediate services are available through the American Red Cross: 888.684.1441. An emergency center has been set up at Greenwood Middle School. The Salvation Army is also available for immediate assistance: 317.881.6216.

It is important to have a plan for disaster. Review the Red Cross’s preparation guide for Tornado disasters. You can also participate in the American Red Cross Ready Rating TM, a free, online self-paced preparation assessment program for businesses and organizations to prepare for disaster.

Aspire Business Celebrations

June 22, 2023

Cellar's Market and Up Cellar

Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting

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Aspire Weekly Member Highlights

Renewed Member Investors

American Legion Post #252

Edward Jones - David Eger, Financial Advisor

JP Parker Flowers

Scannell Properties

Stock Yards Bank & Trust

Tilson HR

Visiting Angels

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Aspire’s mission is to drive economic development and business success. As a convener of businesses, we will continue to facilitate networking and connections in order to best support all industries. By attending this free reception, Aspire members can:

-Meet other business leaders and learn networking tips

-Share ideas and solutions to common business challenges and opportunities

-Connect with friendly, welcoming Aspire Ambassador Team members

-Learn updates on Aspire programs and government relations work

Tuesday, July 25th

8:30am -9:30am

Location TBA

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Presenting Sponsors:

A Senior Retreat

One-Year Anniversary Celebration

Thursday, July 13th

3:30pm - 4:30pm

A Senior Retreat

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Beauty and Brows by Megan

Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting

Thursday, July 27th

9:00am - 10:00am

Beauty and Brows by Megan

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You may have complimentary tickets to select events available with your membership. Contact Angie Keene for more information.

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This week's Monday Member Moment features Shelley Speas with Excel Heating and Air Conditioning where they strive for “Service Excellence.” Excel Heating and Air Conditioning is family-owned and has been in business for 20 years. Shelley discusses the importance of yearly maintenance for businesses and homeowners. To learn more and schedule an appointment call 317-885-8100 or visit www.ExcelHeatingandCooling.com.

Member Updates

+ F.A. Wilhelm Construction Celebrates 100 Years in Business

+ Cutting Edge Countertops Hires President, Doug Heerdegen

+ Indy Eleven and Keystone Group Break Ground on Eleven Park

+ Catalyst Insurance Group Recipient of Erie Insurance's Giving Network Agency of the Year

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