Talent Development
Diversity & Talent Webinar: How Our Culture Impacts Our Workplace
Zoom Webinar'Nice and Exclusionary' – How Our Culture Impacts Our Workplace The politeness that comes with our "West Michigan nice" culture is loved by locals and visitors alike, but how does it impact our true selves at work? Join us to hear from Misti Stanton, VP, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer at Mercantile Bank to discuss […]
ATHENA Leadership Forum
The High Five GR 19 LaGrave Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesGlobal Women: a 3-Story PanelJoin us at our next ATHENA Leadership Forum and connect authentically with other women leaders! Meet three gifted women who are reshaping contemporary narratives, corporate strategies, and community culture:Rebekah Bakker, a South Korean-born adopteeJennifer Plante Johnson, storyteller and filmmakerEkta Rajgarhia, a Southeast Asian businesswomanThe conversation will be moderated by Meena Ariagno, […]
Diversity & Talent Webinar
Zoom WebinarThe Diversity & Talent Series will address various talent needs of the West Michigan business community. The series will also focus on the different ways to attract and retain top talent and include best practices in DEI. Join us Tuesday, June 25 to hear from Dennis Beste, Program Director at Global Detroit on navigating the […]
OutPro Forum: Best Practices for Employee Resource Groups
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesEmployee Resource Groups (ERGs) can greatly enhance the engagement of your people, create a sense of belonging, and drive key community outreach initiatives that exceed your DEI goals. Hear from a panel of leaders from businesses large and small about best practices and how to create a great ERG program. OutPro promotes a welcoming culture for […]
Create Great Leaders Annual Party
Calling all past, present and future participants of the Grand Rapids Chamber’s Create Great Leaders programs! We invite you to join us for the Create Great Leaders Annual Party. Reunite with classmates and build new relationships while supporting future program scholarships. Ticket sales and other fundraising activities will help provide scholarships to deserving participants in […]
Diversity & Talent Webinar
Zoom WebinarThe Diversity & Talent Series will address various talent needs of the West Michigan business community. The series will also focus on the different ways to attract and retain top talent and include best practices in DEI. Join us Tuesday, August 27 to hear from Meena Ariagno, Principal of Meena Ariagno Consulting LLC.
Kickoff: Leadership Transformed Fall Cohort
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesLeadership Transformed: Executive Leadership Coaching gives West Michigan leaders the confidence to lead authentically
Kickoff: Lead Up Fall Cohort
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesLead Up is designed to guide new managers through the concepts, principles, and best practices necessary for a successful transition
Kickoff: Emerging Leaders Fall Cohort
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesGrow your career and becoming actively engaged in the community. Emerging Leaders offers the ideal setting to expand your horizons.
Kickoff: Women in Leadership Fall Cohort
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesWomen in Leadership is a customized program for women leaders who are ready to take charge of their careers, develop as a leader and form lasting relationships
Latina Connect / Latinas en Conexión
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesLatina Connect meets our Latina business professionals and community members where they are. Presented in Spanish, this program works to support Latinas in making new connections and growing as leaders. Latina Connect presenta programacion en español para Latinas profesionales y de negocios, así como miembros de la comunidad. Este programa se enfoca en ayudar a […]
35th Annual ATHENA Awards Celebration
JW Marriott Grand Rapids: International Ballroom 235 Louis St NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesThe ATHENA Awards Celebration honors those who embody, encourage and promote the inclusion of women. Join us for an afternoon of celebration, inspiration, networking, and announcing our ATHENA award recipients.Nominations for our annual ATHENA Awards Celebration are now open! We’re looking to honor those who pave the way for a brighter future. Nominate now and be a part […]
