Membership Meeting:Business Over a Bite
Ready to mix a little friendly competition with your midday meal? Join us for our monthly Membership Meeting: Business Over a Bite, where weāre ditching the standard presentation for a high-energy round of Chamber Member Feud! Inspired by the classic game show, this session is designed to break the ice, spark laughs, and help you connect with fellow professionals in a completely unique way. Whether youāre a trivia master or just here for the great company, itās the perfect environment to grow your local circle. Why you should attend: Strategic Networking: Build genuine connections while working with your ''family'' (team) to come up with the top answers. Interactive Fun: Experience a fast-paced, entertaining program that puts a business twist on the game show format. Productive Lunch: Enjoy a delicious meal while staying engaged with the Burlington business community.
Business Education Session - Planning for a Tax-Efficient Retirement
As business owners and professionals, we've been conditioned to wait - wait for approval, wait for the ''right time,'' wait for someone else to validate our decisions. But here's the truth: no one is coming to grant us permission. And that's actually the good news. This interactive workshop explores why self-permission is critical to success in business and life. When we wait for external validation before setting boundaries, pursuing opportunities, or making bold moves, we give away our power and limit our potential. Granting ourselves permission isn't about being reckless - it's about recognizing that we already hold the authority we need to create the business and life we want. In this workshop, we'll explore: The five essential permission slips every business owner needs to write for themselves Why waiting for permission keeps us stuck (and how to break the pattern) Real stories of what happens when we grant ourselves permission to say no, to be afraid, to reach for more, to change, and to quit Practical strategies for becoming the ultimate authority in your own business and life You'll leave with clarity on where you've been waiting for permission and the tools to start writing your own permission slips.