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April Investor’s Corner – Mutual of Omaha
In the bustling heart of Omaha, Mutual of Omaha stands as an enduring pillar of the community. Established in 1909, this Fortune 500 organization has not only weathered the test of time but has flourished, offering a diverse array of insurance and financial products...
Maxwell’s ‘Laws of Leadership’
He’s a world-renowned leadership expert and author of more than 100 books – and he’s coming to Omaha. John C. Maxwell, whose cogent leadership resources have sold more than 26 million copies, has added Omaha to his 2018 tour, headlining the Greater Omaha Chamber’s...
Corporate Outreach Award
Each year, the Urban League of Nebraska recognizes corporations and organizations for their contributions to diversity and inclusion practices in the workplace and in the community. The Greater Omaha Chamber is honored to receive the Corporate Outreach Award at the...
Emerging Tech Corner: RingPatrol
Andrew Dierks: Husband, Father of Four, Founder of RingPatrol I press the doorbell at Andrew Dierks’s house but don’t hear the chime sound. Should I knock? Maybe try pressing the button again? Before I can deliberate further, the Omaha entrepreneur comes bounding up...
December Small Business of the Month: Vic Gutman & Associates
2018 will mark a major milestone in the life of Vic Gutman & Associates (VGA), a regional leader in behind-the-scenes community event management and marketing. The company will celebrate its 40th anniversary next year. “VGA's mission is to bring people together by...
We Don’t Coast – We Propel
We Don’t Coast – We propel, meeting the future before it happens. The future is fast-approaching, and this region is ready. Case in point: The Greater Omaha Chamber, the United Way of the Midlands, and the Urban League of Nebraska revealed a first-of-its-kind...
Get set for an experience that’s out-of-this-world.
It’s almost time for take-off! With more than 17,000 students ready to launch, Careerockit, the region’s largest annual student/business intensive learning experience, is targeting area organizations committed to connecting students with hands-on, all-in learning...
The results are in and the data will move you.
If great minds think alike, then more than 100 of Greater Omaha’s CEOs who completed this year’s Economic Outlook survey are on the same page, reporting their companies did as well in 2017 as in 2016. The annual survey, which measures CEOs’ perceptions, also showed...
Don’t miss renowned leadership author John C. Maxwell
John C. Maxwell, author of more than 50 books, and longtime high-impact business consultant is coming to Omaha, keynoting the Greater Omaha Chamber’s annual meeting January 16, 2018. If you’re familiar with Maxwell’s maxim, “true leadership cannot be awarded or...
Three Cheers for a 5-Star Chamber
Good news! The Greater Omaha Chamber is pleased to announce that after a comprehensive self-review, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has awarded us with 5-Star Accreditation. This prestigious honor puts us among the top 1% of chambers nationwide. “Accreditation requires...
Emerging Tech Corner: Travefy
Meet Scott Rutz, Founding Team of Travefy, Marketing & Sales Lincoln-based Travefy has taken off; a leader in building itinerary management and communication software for travel professionals. Founding team member Scott Rutz handles marketing and sales. We spoke...