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TRC 2019: 9th Reward Session Sponsored by Baylor University

Jun 27, 2019

TRC It is a volunteer-driven campaign where volunteers sell sponsorships to our programs. The revenue supports the Waco Chamber’s economic development efforts to grow Waco.

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Greater Waco Chamber Celebrates 11th Year at Salome Commerce Center

Jun 27, 2019

Written by Meredith Palmer, Marketing & Communications Intern, Greater Waco Chamber   The Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce celebrated its eleventh year in the Salome Commerce Center, America’s first LEED-certified Chamber facility, this June. Former Greater Waco Chamber President/CEO James G. Vaugh Jr. said the decision to build a green LEED-certified facility was easy and unattested…

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The Employee Handbook: A Business Management Tool

Jun 21, 2019

Legal Minute written by Teresa Schiller, Attorney, published in the 2019 first quarter edition of Greater Waco Business magazine. Waco businesses employ a sizeable workforce – our economy has more than 56,000 employees. During 2016 and 2017, Waco’s employment rate exceeded the national unemployment rate, meaning that the amount of unused human resources is relatively…

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A Family Affair: Valley Mills Vineyards

Jun 21, 2019

Small Business Q&A with Joey Bagnasco, Valley Mills Vineyards, published in the 2019 first quarter edition of Greater Waco Business magazine.   Name: Joey Bagnasco GM of Valley Mills Vineyards   Why did you decide to expand your business in Greater Waco? We wanted our guests to experience the romance of the grape growing process…

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TRC 2019: 8th Reward Session Sponsored by Insurors of Texas

Jun 20, 2019

TRC It is a volunteer-driven campaign where volunteers sell sponsorships to our programs. The revenue supports the Waco Chamber’s economic development efforts to grow Waco.

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Starburst Junior Golf Classic

Jun 18, 2019
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Building Our Local Economy One Business at a Time

Jun 7, 2019

Article written by Samantha Baker, McLennan Small Business Development Center, published in the 2019 first quarter edition of Greater Waco Business magazine.   GULP! The idea of starting a business and working for yourself can make anyone feel intimidated, even fearful. But because of the many advantages of working for yourself, small businesses and entrepreneur-owned…

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TRC 2019: 6th Reward Session Sponsored by Salty Dog and Oncor

Jun 6, 2019

TRC It is a volunteer-driven campaign where volunteers sell sponsorships to our programs. The revenue supports the Waco Chamber’s economic development efforts to grow Waco.

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