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Celebrating 186 Years of Growth and Prosperity — December 4, 2024

Together, we’re driving the Greater Memphis region forward, making it a leader in business agility and success. Join the Greater Memphis Chamber in honoring the collaboration, innovation, and transformation that are making Memphis Greater every day.

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Amy Daniels

SERVANT LEADERSHIP with Stacy McCall of Stratos

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Servant Leadership

As CEO of ServiceMaster by Stratos, I serve as a leader to more than 500 employees, or service partners as we like to call them. I work in the business, on the business and everything in between. You might see me in a boardroom making crucial business decisions one day, and the next you may see me sweeping a floor alongside a service partner. To me, leadership isn’t just delegation or instruction. Effective leadership requires one to be a servant leader by getting into the thick of things with the team when needed, treating others with respect and setting a good example.

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Three Questions to Ask When Hiring Seasonal Workers

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Three Questions to Ask When Hiring Seasonal Workers

For employers, the term “seasonal employee” can be relative, depending on the goods and services a business offers and/or its geographic location. Regardless, hiring seasonal workers can present some significant legal landmines for unsuspecting employers. To avoid these issues, employers should carefully review their employment policies as part of their spring cleaning to-do lists. While reviewing these policies, here are a few questions to consider:

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Apryl Childs-Potter Joins Chamber Staff

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We are pleased to welcome Apryl Childs-Potter to our team as our organization’s first Director of Brand Strategy and Integrated Communications. Apryl’s job is to help us fuse the Chamber’s marketing message into a cohesive voice. She will be a steward of the Memphis business brand, helping guide a unified marketing message for our efforts to attract more companies to Memphis and more members to our organization.

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Ribbons: Concorde Occupational Therapy Assistant Clinic

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Here at the Greater Memphis Chamber we love to celebrate business growth and development! There’s nothing like standing beside you as you open the doors to your new business or reveal your new expansion. That’s why we offer our members our expertise and assistance with hosting grand opening and expansion ceremonies. Thank you to our Ribbon Cuttings sponsor – Paragon Bank – for helping us support local businesses like you.

Today, we are happy to be celebrating member Concorde Career College on the opening of their new Occupational Therapy Assistant Clinic, training students and allowing local patients who are often either underinsured or uninsured to regain physical independence.

Concorde Occupational Therapy Assistant Clinic

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Ribbons: Holiday Inn | Elvis Presley Boulevard

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Here at the Greater Memphis Chamber we love to celebrate business growth and development! There’s nothing like standing beside you as you open the doors to your new business or reveal your new expansion. That’s why we offer our members our expertise and assistance with hosting grand opening and expansion ceremonies. Thank you to our Ribbon Cuttings sponsor – Paragon Bank – for helping us support local businesses like you.

Today, we are happy to be celebrating member Holiday Inn Express – Elvis Presley Boulevard at their new location in Whitehaven!

Holiday Inn | Elvis Presley Boulevard

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Ribbons: Jacqueline Miller, John Maxwell Coach

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Here at the Greater Memphis Chamber we love to celebrate business growth and development! There’s nothing like standing beside you as you open the doors to your new business or reveal your new expansion. That’s why we offer our members our expertise and assistance with hosting grand opening and expansion ceremonies. Thank you to our Ribbon Cuttings sponsor – Paragon Bank – for helping us support local businesses like you.

Jacqueline Miller, John Maxwell Coach

Today, we are happy to be celebrating Jacqueline Miller, independent John Maxwell Coach on the opening of her new business in Cordova!

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Ribbons: Chicken Salad Chick

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Here at the Greater Memphis Chamber we love to celebrate business growth and development! There’s nothing like standing beside you as you open the doors to your new business or reveal your new expansion. That’s why we offer our members our expertise and assistance with hosting grand opening and expansion ceremonies.

Chicken Salad Chick

Thank you to our Ribbon Cuttings sponsor, Paragon Bank for helping us support local businesses like you. Today, we are happy to be celebrating Chicken Salad Chick on their new location in Poplar Commons!

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