Professional Development
One thing you can say about the business world is that it is ever changing and evolving. Effective development is not just about improving skills. To truly realize individual potential, there needs to be a shift in mindset. ChamberWest understands this and provides thought leaders and professionals with proven techniques to help others develop the skillset and information to evolve and grow their professional success.
BENEFITS OF MAKING CW PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT LUNCHEONS A PRIORITY:
Excel in your profession
- As an employee, you represent your boss, your company, and yourself. Companies want to hire, promote, and be represented by the best people possible. Investing in your professional development that of your employees provides access to knowledge which influences the way one thinks while fueling professional growth. The connections you make expand your network and your ability to get things done. Taking professional development courses keeps you up-to-date and allows you to grow and improve as an employee.
- Already the boss? Professional development will give you access to skills and knowledge you need to effectively lead your team. It will also enhance your professional reputation and influence your ability to attract qualified candidates to your company.
Network with other professionals
- By taking courses and attending professional developing events, not only are you building up your knowledge of the industry, but you are also building a professional network. Professional development is a great way to meet and learn from others in your industry and from other industries. This networking is a great way to make connections with people who may be able to assist you in growing your career.
Choose your career path
- As mentioned before, companies are more likely to promote/hire people who are the best at what they do. It goes without saying that the better you are at your job, the more opportunities will come your way. Professional development will provide you with the skills needed to help you choose your career path.
Steve Pluim
Chair
TalentTeam
President
Niki Gledhill
Vice Chair
Granger Medical Clinic
Chief Strategy Officer
Bryce Hansen
Chair - Small Business Series
Small Business Development Center Associate Director
Brian Anderson
iMpact Utah
Regional Director, Client Solutions
Paul Coates
City of West Jordan
Business Development Manager
Ron Bigelow
ChamberWest
Consultant
Oz Hutton
Melange, LLC
CEO
Carlton Christensen
Utah Transit Authority
Chair Of The Board Of Trustees
Nick Markosian
Markosian Auto
CEO
Karla Rogers
Cameron Construction
Business Development
Monica Gayden
ChamberWest
Staff
Zac Smith
PostNet
Owner
Nate Webster
West Valley City
Business Retention Specialist