Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber

As Black Tech Week wraps up and we look ahead to next week’s Cincinnati Music Festival, it feels like Cincinnati is so vibrant and exciting. There’s an exciting spirit in the air downtown and throughout the region, and the innovation and culture all around us serves as a catalyst for growth. Events like these are more than just dates on our calendar; they are integral to our region's growth and vitality. They foster a sense of community, drive economic development, and enhance the cultural fabric of our region. By supporting and participating in these events, we strengthen our connections, celebrate our diversity, and showcase Cincinnati as a hub of innovation and culture. Follow us and subscribe to our newsletter here on LinkedIn. You can also sign up to get these insights and more delivered directly to your inbox each week: https://lnkd.in/gRFXUKyz

In just two short weeks, we will be hosting our August Monthly Member Briefing, featuring keynote speaker - Cady Short-Thompson, the President of Northern Kentucky University. President Short-Thompson stepped in as President in 2023 and has ambitious plans to continue NKU's tradition of excellence and growth. Register today! https://lnkd.in/ekiD_MfT

Our Leadership Center has open registrations currently running for a brand new program, Leadership Sprints! This is an immersive multi-day experience, delving deeply into key civic-focused topics while fostering meaningful connections among participants. Hosted in Louisville in partnership with Leadership Louisville Center, participants will dive deep into the 6 Cs of High Performance Teams. To learn more about Leadership Sprints and to apply, visit the link below! https://lnkd.in/g8fMzKpr

Join us tomorrow for our monthly morning mixer, Cincy Blend: Coffee & Connections. This time, we will be networking at Vaco Cincinnati! Sign up below: https://lnkd.in/ggVJAC2q

Our second ConnectERG event of the year is coming up! This is a recurring event dedicated to bringing local Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) together to share best practices, collaborate, and hear from industry experts on ways to grow our region's talent infrastructure. ConnectERG is a program produced by the Cincinnati Chamber that is dedicated to fostering diverse talent in the area by attracting, nurturing, and retaining professionals from varied backgrounds. To learn more and secure your spot at our next event, visit the event link below: https://lnkd.in/eBCNX8He

Applications for WE Ascend are still open! This is our best-of-class, Leadership Development program dedicated to training, resourcing, connecting, and empowering BIPOC women leaders in our region to break the glass ceilings in their respective industries and grow! If you are interested in learning more or applying, visit our webpage below: https://lnkd.in/g6Fx-MWV

Wednesday was a great day. Cincinnati Experience launched brandcincy.com – a new hub of materials to help businesses and leaders sell Cincinnati. Over the last several years, Cincinnati Experience has amassed an amazing library of materials that have helped companies like Medpace, Cincinnati Children's, Procter & Gamble, and Western & Southern Financial Group promote Cincinnati. And now, these materials are available to you, for free, as part of your engagement with the Chamber. Tell us what you think so we can continue to improve this resource for you, and thank you for being a part of these efforts to help our region grow! Follow us and subscribe to our newsletter here on LinkedIn. You can also sign up to get these insights and more delivered directly to your inbox each week: https://lnkd.in/gRFXUKyz

The July Cincy Blend: Coffee & Connections event is right around the corner! Join us next week, July 17, at Vaco Cincinnati in Blue Ash for a fun and immersive networking event. Expand your connections and meet other business leaders around the region at Cincy Blend! https://lnkd.in/ggVJAC2q

Don't miss out! Still time to register for tomorrow's Monthly Member Briefing with keynote speaker, President & CEO of Warsaw Federal, Robie K. Suggs. Following the keynote you will hear from our colleague, Beth McNeill about the Greater Cincinnati Safety Council, a fantastic Chamber Cost Saving program that members can benefit from to save money on workers' comp. The briefing will conclude with our colleague Caitlyn S. who will be providing updates on the upcoming Oktoberfest Zinzinnati, coming up in September! https://lnkd.in/gkNps2tG

Applications are still open for WE Ascend, a leadership development program run by our The Leadership Center at the Cincinnati Regional Chamber designed solely for BIPOC women leaders. The content in WE Ascend is curated for BIPOC women to shatter glass ceilings and unconscious biases in the workplace, communities, and more in order to take positions in our region to lead us to a greater future. If you are interested, visit our website to learn more and apply! https://lnkd.in/g6Fx-MWV