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We Are Your Linemen
by Mary Ann Miller, President/CEO, Tempe Chamber of Commerce Mary Ann Miller Once a month,the Tempe Chamber hosts an open house where current and future members can drop by, see our offices, meet...
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Sick Leave Mandate Will Hurt Tempe
Mary Ann Miller by Mary Ann Miller, President & CEO, Tempe Chamber of Commerce The City of Tempe is considering an ordinance that would require businesses to offer paid sick leave to all employees...
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Business Spotlight – Arizona Renaissance Festival & Artisan Marketplace
As a free benefit to our members, we want to feature your company in a Business Spotlight feature like this one. This is a way for you to tell the community your story, who you are and what you do....
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APS urges safety around electricity this holiday season
Rustyn Sherer by Rustyn Sherer, Community Affairs Manager, Arizona Public Service As an APS employee, it makes me especially proud to see our product energizing the holidays – from the oven baking the...
View ArticleProposed Federal Overtime Regulations Will Send Business Back to the...
Raising Exempt Employees’ salary eligibility from $23,660 to $50,440 could change your business forever. The Obama administration is moving closer to changing overtime regulations that will directly...
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Four Questions for Four Peaks Brewing Company
by Meghan Dorn, Communications Director, Tempe Chamber of Commerce The Arizona brewing community was hit with a bombshell last week when it was announced that Four Peaks Brewing Company had entered a...
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Can Mentorship Bridge the Skills Gap?
Desirae Noonan, Express Employment Professionals by: Desirae Noonan, Express Employment Professionals One of the biggest stories coming out of the Great Recession that continues to plaque businesses is...
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Tempe Chamber Business Excellence Awards Nominations Open
The Tempe Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for the 2016 Business Excellence Awards. The awards promote the advancement of responsible business leadership and honor those that demonstrate a...
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Tempe Chamber Endorses Amorosi, Keating and Navarro for City Council
Tempe Chamber Endorses (L to R) Amorosi, Keating and Navarro for City Council In the 2016 Tempe City Council race, the Tempe Chamber is endorsing Phil Amorosi, Randy Keating and Joel Navarro for...
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Business Woman of the Year Nominations Being Accepted
2015 Business Woman of the Year recipient Jodi Polanski (L) with Tempe Chamber President/CEO Mary Ann Miller The Tempe Chamber of Commerce is now seeking nominations for the 2016 Business Woman of...
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Small Business Symposium on Cybersecurity Yields Wealth of Information
by Peter Adams, Owner/CTO, Ping! Development To call the information handouts provided by the Travelers Institute a packet would be an understatement. I was genuinely impressed by the amount of...
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Recent Grads Leave First Jobs Quickly
Desirae Noonan, Express Employment Professionals by Desirae Noonan, Express Employment Professionals Express Employment Professionals today released new survey results indicating that more than...
View ArticleEVCCA and Tempe Chamber Score Three Wins for Business
Three recent victories for business were scored recently by the East Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance, of which the Tempe Chamber is a member. As part or our commitment to the business community...
View ArticleVote YES on Proposition 123 to Support K-12 Education Funding
Prop 123 is a ballot measure that, if it passes, will settle a years-long lawsuit and put $3.5 billion into Arizona’s K-12 public schools over the next 10 years without raising taxes. Voting takes...
View Article2016 Business Excellence Awards Finalists Announced
The Tempe Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce six finalists for the prestigious Business Excellence Awards. The recipients will be announced at the Tempe Chamber of Commerce Annual Luncheon on...
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2016 Business Woman of the Year Finalists Announced
The Tempe Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce three finalists for the 21st annual Business Woman of the Year award. The recipient will be announced at the Women in Business Conference on May 25....
View ArticleEast Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance Update
“Prosperity Districts” The East Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance was part of a stakeholder meeting at the Capitol this week to discuss the concept of “Prosperity Districts”. The idea is to create a...
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Vision Boards a Good Beginning but Action Must Follow
Margo Brown by Margo Brown, Productivity Coach and Professional Organizer with Wave Productivity Vision boards are an amazing for a way to visualize your future. It is a pictorial view of your goals...
View ArticleArizona Legislature Update: Net Metering Proposed, Supreme Court Upholds...
The East Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance, of which the Tempe Chamber is a member, released a legislative update for April 2016. This week in Arizona we are still waiting for the Legislature to...
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Minimum Wage Ballot Advances, Net Metering Withdrawn
Due to all of the budget action last week, there was little bill movement. With the budget expected to have been finished Friday evening, the remaining bills will be completed this week. Net Metering...
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