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    Wednesday, October 29, 2025
    Ten Ways to Tell If You Have a Sociopath on Your BoardBy Glenn Shepard  If you’ve ever found yourself thinking, “This person is brilliant but something feels off,” you might not be imagining things.Some of the most destructive boardroom conflicts don’t come from incompetence or laziness, they come from personality disorders masquerading as leadership.  In chambers where volunteer leaders often ...read more
    Categories: Chamber, Press Release
    Wednesday, October 08, 2025
    by Pamela J. Green, MBA, SPHR, PCC, ICC Chamber leaders know what it feels like to sit in the middle of competing priorities, multiple stakeholders, and a world that seems to change by the minute. From member expectations to community crises, from workforce shortages to legislative battles, chamber executives are constantly navigating the “gray zone” of leadership. In this zone, the old ...read more
    Categories: Chamber, Press Release
    Wednesday, September 17, 2025
    Rethinking Benefits and Value: Delivering What Members Really Need By Avi S. Olitzky   For years, Chambers of Commerce have promoted membership by pointing to a long list of activities and programs: networking events, ribbon cuttings, newsletters, and advocacy opportunities. These are important, but they are not what truly differentiates membership. At their core, these are features—and ...read more
    Categories: Chamber, Press Release
    Thursday, July 31, 2025
    August 2025bob@rchcae.comAgenda Design Bob Harris, CAEThe NonProfit Center  Ask a board why the agenda looks like it does, and the answer is, “It’s always been this way.”   The purpose of an agenda is to facilitate the work of the board of directors.  It is the prerogative of the chief elected officer to create an agenda that will enable a high performing board.  Design is a partnership with the ...read more
    Categories: Chamber, Press Release