by | Nov 4, 2011 | Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce
This is the tale of two companies, Piñon PC and Enterprise Computing Systems, and two people, Heather and Brady Burke, who have combined to create a synergy where the whole is greater than the parts. Heather started her Piñon PC business in 1995, and Brady founded ECS...
by | Oct 4, 2011 | Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce
Deep down inside, we all know how much our community matters to us- but sometimes it takes a crisis to bring that knowledge home to us. The CommUnity Matters program of the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce got its start when our largest employer was threatening layoffs,...
by | Oct 4, 2011 | Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce, Los Alamos Meeting & Visitor Bureau
It was really exciting for me to accompany destination business expert Jon Schallert on his visits to those local businesses who participated in his Destination Retail Boot Camp in late June. It was exciting because Schallert has a talent for pointing out things that...
by | Oct 4, 2011 | Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce
CommunityMatters is all about “Strengthening Connections between our Members and the Community.” This initiative facilitates new ways for members to work together, engage the community and help get their message out. Features of CommunityMatters include the Jemez...
by | Oct 4, 2011 | Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber jumped in to help local businesses while the Las Conchas fire was still burning. First by staying in touch with members via e-mail, cell phone and social networking and then by working with partners to get low-interest (and zero interest) loans lined up...
by | Oct 4, 2011 | Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce
“Great workshop with ideas I’ll use right away,” and “I want to go to the bootcamp,” were among many favorable comments following Jon Schallert’s presentation in August on community reinvention and making a business a destination. The workshop was a condensed version...
