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''Back to School...'' Not just for the kids...
As Lisa stated this past week for Chamber on the Air; Back to School isn't just for the kids. There are some great events happening to help our community business leaders work on the business and prepare for leveling up in 2026! In addition to the 4 Pillars for Business Success workshop series; starting on 10/20 (4 each; 2-hour sessions ending before Thanksgiving). Chris Buckingham will also be speaking on 10/22 from 1-4 PM in Fargo as part of a 1 day 5-Fold Business Workshop The Fargo 5-Fold
Empowering Rural Voices: West Central Initiative Announces Democracy Summit
West Central Initiative will host community members, leaders, and changemakers from west central Minnesota and beyond at its Rural Democracy Summit 2025: Toward a Positive Rural Vision, which will be held Friday, October 31, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the University of Minnesota Morris. "This gathering is a space to exchange ideas, build new connections, and spark collective action aimed at strengthening democracy and growing vibrant rural communities," said Ben Schierer, West Central Initiative Director
4 Pillars Workshop Series
Unlock Growth. Eliminate Chaos. Build a Stronger Business Are you a business owner or leader feeling stuck in the day-to-day chaos of running your organization? You’re not alone, and you don’t have to stay there. A 4-session, hands-on workshop series designed for business owners and leaders who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or looking to build a clear path forward. Each session includes 1 hour of education + 1 hour of working session & peer sharing. The 4 Pillars: 1. Values-Based Decision Making: Beyond
Nelson Auto Celebrates Detailing Manager’s National Certification
Nelson Auto is proud to announce that Detailing Manager, Conrad Lobb, has officially earned his Certified Detailer designation through the International Detailing Association (IDA). This achievement recognizes Conrad’s commitment to excellence, technical expertise, and dedication to delivering industry-leading vehicle care. With this certification, Nelson Auto’s Detailing Center is now IDA Certified, reinforcing the dealership’s commitment to offering customers the highest quality automotive services in