by Nate Wright | Mar 5, 2015 | Blog, Ramblings
Part 5 of series on small business networking groups, Randy Gordon. This time, we dug deep into home-based businesses, networking groups and the hunger for human connection.Randy: I want to go back to something you said about home-based businesses and tell you...
by Nate Wright | Mar 5, 2015 | Blog, Ramblings
Part 4 of our series on small business networking groups, Randy Gordon answers who is *not* a good fit for the Chamber.Nate: So what would not be a good fit for the Chamber, and why?Randy: Well, I think small business owners who have virtually no employees...
by Nate Wright | Mar 5, 2015 | Blog, Ramblings
Part 3 of our series on small business networking groups, Randy Gordon discusses which types of businesses benefit most from the Chamber of Commerce.Nate: What category of business is the best fit for chamber membership? Who gets the most value out of it if they...
by Nate Wright | Mar 5, 2015 | Blog, Ramblings
Part 2 of our series on small business networking groups, Randy Gordon discusses the negative effects time poverty has on healthy networking.Nate: So the main objection that you’re hearing from Chamber members is: “I don’t have enough time?”Randy: Yeah, we...
by Nate Wright | Mar 5, 2015 | Blog, Ramblings
Part 1 of our series on small business networking groups, Randy Gordon does a deep dive on the upsides and downsides of large metro Chambers of Commerce, and how business owners should navigate them.Randy: Sometimes, chambers that are big—our chamber’s got a $1.5M...