Montgomery Business Journal

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Every year, the Chamber produces programs and events that connect and engage our local business community. These 2022 signature events represent long-standing traditions that work to address specific goals and objectives for the region. They not only bring our business stakeholders, elected officials, military leadership and members together, they foster critical partnerships, empower business growth and development, while also supporting our essential mission.

#MyMGM: Shopping Shifts

COVID-19 and its shutdowns delivered multiple negative impacts to local retail. But by quickly modifying how they did business – in both minor and major ways—many survived. Now, as the holiday shopping season ramps back up, they’re holding onto the lessons learned and building on the innovations made.

Minnie Lamberth

Small Business Briefcase: Making Peace

Stress affects everyone, and it affects your business’ productivity and profits. Understanding how to manage it and lessen it for your team is a key piece of every boss’ job.

Laura Chambliss, Marketing Development Manager, Continuing Education and Outreach at Troy University.

Industry Leader: Propelled Technologies LLC

Member Spotlight: Shaw Technology

Shaw Technology has been selected to the INC 5000 fastest growing companies in the United States for the fifth year in a row.

Member Spotlight: RJ Young

RJ Young helps small to enterprise-level organizations transition into modern workplaces and increase productivity with comprehensive managed IT solutions, office equipment and technology, business process outsourcing and digital communications.

Content Expert: Accounting

Your IT infrastructure is your organization’s base for successful operations and technology elements. Through outsourcing, many companies can stay more competitive, more secure and more efficient.

Emily Jones, PMP, CABM, MCITP, Practive Leader/Director of Operations, Warren Averett Technology Group

Content Expert: Banking

One constant for any business is the need for cash. It’s the fuel that makes a business run, whether it’s to fund marketing programs, make office lease payments or pay your employees

Brian Blanks, Vice President, Market Manager, Valley Bank

Content Expert: Coming of (Digital) Age

For more than 18 months, it seems everything has been different. How we gather with friends and family. How we go shopping. How we send our children to school. Even how we manage our money. Social distancing led to adaptation. And while challenges from the pandemic remain, lasting changes have been created. One of those changes is that consumers, more than ever before, have greater options to connect with companies that provide the goods and services they need.

Edward Lubembe, Consumer Banking Manager, Regions Bank

Member Profile: Betty Beville