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Black Business Magic

You've heard about Black Girl Magic - but what about Black Business Magic? As the first Scale to Excel cohort prepares to graduate, learn how the minority business program helps already-successful entrepreneurs take their enterprises to the next level. Guests are instructor Dr. Channelle James and David Small, COO of Skyline Video Pros.

Greensboro-Randolph Megasite

The Greensboro-Randolph Megasite is a 1,825-acre plot of land with the capacity for millions of square feet of manufacturing space. Meet the team working to recruit the perfect company to make it their home: Chamber CEO Brent Christensen, Chamber EVP of Economic Development Marvin Price, Anna Lea Moore of the North Carolina Railroad and Kevin Franklin of Randolph County Economic Development Corporation.

Intern Takeover

Happy Campus Greensboro Day! Join interns Taylor Jones-Curtis, Andrew Council and Paige Wilson - along with Campus Greensboro staff member Caroline Dean Glover - as they take you behind the scenes of our Summer Fellows program.

Launching Careers

Launch Greensboro is recruiting for fall internships. Hear from past interns Corey Wooten, Samantha Selleck and Luke Pecor about how their experiences shaped their professional careers. To apply for an internship, visit bit.ly/LaunchGreensboroApp.

Intercity Inspiration

Many of our city's hallmark initiatives are the result of the Chamber's Intercity Visits - biennial trips with 100 local leaders to places like Chattanooga and Louisville. COO Deborah Hooper and Event Manager Ainsley Johnston share how the innovative ideas we discover on ICV trips get localized for Greensboro.

DEI: What Now?

Diversity, equity and inclusion expert Jada Monica Drew and Chamber Vice President Niketa Greene discuss the uptick in employer-led DEI efforts that resulted from the summer 2020 racial reckoning. To learn more about Jada and Social Designs, visit socialdesignsconsulting.com.

Transforming Entrepreneurship

Launch Greensboro is moving! The Chamber's entrepreneur initiative is teaming up with transformGSO to create a hub for entrepreneurs in the Gateway Center. TransformGSO's Kaitlin Conover, Launch's Jenn Hensel and entrepreneurs FaLon Thomas and Matt Hannan talk about what this means for startup businesses in our city.

Leveraging Your Chamber Membership

With vaccinations becoming widely available, the Chamber is returning to some in-person events. Member Engagement Specialists Heavenly Walker, Katrina Ross and Stephanie Phillips share some of the ways you can get involved with us in the coming months. For more information, visit greensboro.org.

Other Voices

In a year of social and political upheaval, Other Voices participants tackled difficult issues head on in a professionally facilitated setting. Class of 2021 graduates Craig Head of Greensboro Day School and Jacquelyn Clark Johnson of Volvo Financial Services share their experiences. Applications are available now for the upcoming program year, which begins in September.

Young Professionals in the Workplace

CarolAnn Tucciarone of Arch MI, Jasmin Hainey of Cone Health and Sarah McGuire of synerG Young Professionals discuss how organizations can use affinity groups to retain young professionals and enhance company culture.