Chamber Blog

On June 20, at the Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center, the Leadership Charlotte Class of 2025 were honored and celebrated at their graduation. The class had a phenomenal year, capturing a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave a lasting and legacy impact both professionally and personally. Through their leadership abilities, collaboration, and implementation of their…

I know many of you have heard of our Leadership Charlotte program, our organizations premier initiative now entering its 37th year. For all those who have expressed interest in participating in this program: Now is the time! If you are looking to expand your leadership skills with strategic thinking and effective communications, experience a one-of-a-kind…

In today’s competitive business landscape, community engagement and networking are vital components of success for any organization. One powerful way to develop these important elements is through membership in the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce. Our organization serves as a cornerstone for local businesses, providing numerous benefits that can significantly impact growth, visibility, and community…

The Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce is proud to present Fourth-Fest 2025. Our organization is excited to take on this long-standing community event for the entire family! Fourth-Fest 2025 will be at Laishley Park on Friday, July 4, from noon to 10 p.m. There will be no shortage of activities for everyone to enjoy. This…

On behalf of our Board of Directors and staff, we want to extend our heartfelt appreciation to our 1,000-plus members for your unwavering support and dedication. Your commitment to fostering a thriving local economy, building meaningful connections, and supporting each other’s success truly embodies the spirit of the amazing community we call home. It is…

As we embrace the vibrant month of May, we invite you to actively participate in our exciting educational, marketing, and networking opportunities designed to advance professional and personal connections, collaboration, and growth. May is a perfect time to expand your professional circle, share ideas, and discover new partnerships that can elevate your business and community…

As members of our vibrant Chamber of Commerce, we understand that continuous education, advocacy, and innovation are vital to our collective success of our members. Education empowers us with the knowledge and skills needed to adapt to changing trends, stay competitive, and foster a culture of lifelong learning within our business community. By advocating for…

The Chamber of Commerce has its roots in the late 17th century, emerging as a crucial institution for promoting trade and economic interests. The first known Chamber of Commerce was established in Marseille, France, in 1700. This organization aimed to protect the interests of merchants and improve the business climate by advocating for better regulations…