Amy Daniels

Ribbons: Jacqueline Miller, John Maxwell Coach

May 26, 2018 by Amy Daniels

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 Jacqueline Miller, independent John Maxwell Coach on the opening of her new business in Cordova!

A New Day for Mobility in Memphis

May 25, 2018 by Amy Daniels

If you live near one of the 60 stations Explore Bike Share has installed in Memphis this spring, you may have noticed them come to life last week as 600 bikes were distributed throughout the city during The Big Roll-Out, the official launch of Memphis’ first bike-share system.

Capitalizing on Momentum in Memphis

May 20, 2018 by Amy Daniels

Ribbons: Holiday Inn | Elvis Presley Boulevard

May 19, 2018 by Amy Daniels

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

Ribbons: Concorde Occupational Therapy Assistant Clinic

May 16, 2018 by Amy Daniels

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.

Three Questions to Ask When Hiring Seasonal Workers

May 14, 2018 by Amy Daniels

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:

What Small Businesses Need to Know About Google Marketing

May 14, 2018 by Amy Daniels

Unless you’ve been living under a rock or a remote village in the Amazon, you’ve heard of Google. The tech giant got its start in 1996 when a couple of Stanford PhD students figured out how to catalog and search all the information on the rapidly growing internet.

Step Up Your Game with These Free Tools

May 4, 2018 by Amy Daniels

Small businesses – if you don’t already know, you need to have a social media presence. Potential customers will search for you digitally, and if they can’t find you (or your presence is weak and unbecoming), you can lose out on that business.

WHY CREATING CONTENT IS KING

May 4, 2018 by Amy Daniels

One of the questions we get most often from clients and prospects is, “Why should we have a blog?” The answer is multifaceted, but it comes down to this – you have ideas and advice that are helpful to many people, so why not share it?

SERVANT LEADERSHIP with Stacy McCall of Stratos

May 4, 2018 by Amy Daniels

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.

Start Up on the Right Foot with a PR Plan

May 2, 2018 by Amy Daniels

Starting a business is a complicated and daunting process. Thankfully, there are local business incubators designed to help you navigate the process. These incubators help you realize what goes into starting a business and create a plan to execute the process. A part of that process is creating a strong communication and PR plan.

Member Advice with Christina Ra’Sool

January 1, 1970 by Amy Daniels

It takes hard work, dedication and sometimes good old fashion luck to build a strong, profitable business. One of the best pieces of advice for entrepreneurs and emerging business owners is to get smart insights from people who have been there before.

See what Christina Ra’Sool of 7K Metals has to say on how she keeps her business growing.