Events for May 2016

Join us during Crain's Small Business Week for CBA's Small Business Toolkit for Growth & Development!

Are you starting or trying to grow your business? Develop a strong business marketing strategy and business plan by understanding the importance of financial management, human resource development, technology and marketing.  Improve upon your strategic development practices to increase contract opportunities. Also get a quick glance on some free and low cost tools available online to increase efficiency and effectiveness.  Feel free to bring your laptop or tablet to follow along.

Chatham Business Association is a small business resource center that offers an array of customized services and programs designed to assist businesses. Areas of assistance include: expansion and growth through economic development, strategic planning, technical training, business trend workshops, access to capital assistance, effective collaborative marketing programs and government certification.

Admission Fee:  $150
The admission fee will go towards your 2016 CBA Membership which includes:  
- Free access to all Monthly Membership meetings
- Free access to all Quarterly Networking Mix N Mingles
- Free entrance to one Sustainability Workshops (Core Competency, Financial Management, Technology and Marketing, Human Resource, Strategic Development)
- Newsletter notifications

Chatham Business Association is a Proud Crain's SBW Program Partner

Get found on Google Search and Maps

Want to get found on Google Search and Maps? This presentation introduces Google My Business, a free tool to manage your business information across Google. It's the easiest way to help your business be found online.

St. Paul Lutheran School Open Enrollment for the next School Year starting in August 2016

Invitation: CBA SBDI Community Unity Roundtables discussions 
Hello!
I'm inviting you to attend and participate in my On the Table conversation on Tuesday, May 10, 2016.
That day and evening, thousands of Chicago-area residents will pull up a chair at gatherings like mine to discuss the future of our communities while sharing a meal together. We will be one of thousands of locations across the Chicago region hosting similar events where community residents from all ages and backgrounds will come together to put real issues and solutions “on the table” and share their commitments to helping shape our collective future.

My Event Description:
Let’s gather, share a bite to eat, and talk about how we can improve our community!

My event will take place on:

5/10/2016
Time: 9:00am
Location: QBG Foundation Building
800 E. 78th St
Chicago, IL 60619
Host email: Karlettakelly@cbaworks.org

Develop a Customized Membership Plan for your Business!

SUSTAINABILITY WORKSHOPS INCLUDE ASSESSMENTS WITH CBA EXPERTS,
TOPICS INCLUDE:
o Core Competency
o Financial Management
o Technology and Marketing
o Human Resource
o Strategic Development
o And MUCH MORE!

GUIDELINES
o Must have attended the current month’s Membership Meeting or Mix N 
   Mingle Event
o Must attend workshop, available twice a month (the Second Tuesday 
   of the Month and the Fourth Thursday of the Month)

PRICING
o Free to CBA 2016 Members
o $25 for Non-CBA Members

Develop a Customized Membership Plan for your Business!

SUSTAINABILITY WORKSHOPS INCLUDE ASSESSMENTS WITH CBA EXPERTS,
TOPICS INCLUDE:
o Core Competency
o Financial Management
o Technology and Marketing
o Human Resource
o Strategic Development
o And MUCH MORE!


GUIDELINES
o Must have attended the current month’s Membership Meeting or Mix N 
   Mingle Event
o Must attend workshop, available twice a month (the Second Tuesday 
   of the Month and the Fourth Thursday of the Month)


PRICING
o Free to CBA 2016 Members
o $25 for Non-CBA Members