The Chamber's Best Practices Roundtable series has covered a wide array of topics designed to educate Chamber members on various aspects of their business. A past list of topics can be found below:
2011
"Train Your Head to Think on its Feet!"
Chet Harding
Founder
Improv Asylum
April 2011
"Six Digital Marketing Strategies for
Building Your Brand"
Stephanie
Rogers
Senior
Director of Contact Planning
PARTNERS+simons
Mike Kirkpatrick
Senior
Director of Digital & User Experience
PARTNERS+simons
February 2011
2010
"Scalable Intimacy"
Michael Troiano
Principal
Holland-Mark
November 2010
"Leadership-Driven Strategies & Tools
for Developing a High Performing Organization"
Chuck Mollor
Managing
Partner
MCG Partners
October 2010
"Crisis Communications"
Scott Ferson
President
The Liberty Square Group
March 2010
"Direct Marketing: Driving Lead Generation in a Digital World"
Anders Ekman
Chief Marketing Officer
Sokolove Law
January 2010
2009
"The Eight Things You Need to Know to be a Winning Sales Leader"
Jim Aryaud
CEO & Founder
Next Level, Inc.
December 2009
"Social Media Seminar: Building Your Online Brand with Social Media Strategies"
Moderator
Don Martelli, Vice President & Director of Digital Communications, MS&L
Panelists
Evan Falchuk, President & COO, Best Doctors
Stephanie Miller, Director of Digital Media, WBZTV.com & TV38.com
Rhonda Mann, Director of Marketing Communications, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
July 2009
"Wellness for Workplace Excellence"
Michele Bredice Craemer
Motivational Speaker
Power Pack Presentations
Sam Berry
Personal Training Director
Fitcorp
June 2009
"Building a Powerful Brand"
Brad Schiff
Vice President of Marketing
Ninety Nine Restaurants
May 2009
"Go Green. Save Green"
Ilene Mason
Founder
Renewable Power Management
March 2009
"Messages that Reach Customers and Win Business"
Janet Jordan & Steve Halling
Principles
Keynote Communications
January 2009
2008
"The Real Cost of a Crisis: Your Company's Reputation"
Richard Nicolazzo
President & CEO
Nicolazzo & Associates
December 2008
"Business Resources to Survive a Slowing Economy"
Robert Nelson
Massachusetts District Director
Small Business Administration
October 2008
“Strategic Negotiations”
Stephen Frenkel
Director of Negotiation Programs
MWI, Inc.
May 2008
“Providing Exceptional Customer Service”
Bill Taylor
General Manager
Four Seasons Hotel
Boston
January 2008
2007
“Getting the Best Out of Your Brand”
Chris Colbert
Founding Partner
Holland-Mark
November 2007
“Evolution of Journalist in Today’s Content Driven Age”
Caleb Soloman
Page One Enterprise Editor
The Boston Globe
September 2007
"Bargain to the Advance: The Seven Strategies for Effective Negotiations"
Jeff Hoffman
Founder & CEO
Basho Strategies
April 2007
"Customer Growth and Retention:
Going to the Next Level with Technology"
Jay Johnson
President
SynerSoft
Kim Proctor
Customer Relations Consultant
Customers That Click
February 2007
2006
"Repositioning Your Company's Brand for the New Year"
Laura Tomasetti
Managing Partner
360 Public Relations
December 2006
Richard Caturano
President
Vitale, Caturano & Company Ltd.
October 2006
"Leveraging Technology to Grow Your Business"
Peter Newton
Senior Vice President, Small to Midsize Businesses
Monster
June 2006
"A Unique Selling Proposition and Why You Need One"
Linda Fanaras
President
Millennium Advertising
March 2006