Name: Business Growth Workshop: Outgrow: How to Increase Your Sales by 17%
Start: 2026-05-06T08:30:00-04:00
End: 2026-05-06T10:30:00-04:00
Location: Grand Rapids Chamber

October 2025
36th Annual ATHENA Awards Celebration

October 8, 2025 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm ATHENA

JW Marriott Grand Rapids 235 Louis St NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

The 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 on Wednesday, October 8! Registration & Pricing ATHENA Leadership Award Finalists The ATHENA Leadership Award is presented to an exceptional leader whose dedication to professional excellence, […]
January 2026
138th Annual Meeting: The State of Grand Rapids Business

January 29 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 am

DeVos Place - Steelcase Ballroom 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, United States

For 138 years, your Grand Rapids Chamber has been the voice of West Michigan business. What to expect Networking opportunities with over 1,000 Chamber members and business leaders. BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND – Dr. Paul Isely will deliver regional economic data and forecasts to guide your planning and strategy. Expert discussion and insights into the issues […]
April 2026
National Civics Bee

April 15 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum 303 Pearl St NW, Grand Rapids, United States

Registration & Pricing The Grand Rapids Chamber is partnering with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation to host a civics competition that encourages young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to […]
Business Exchange Luncheon

April 16 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Business Exchange Series

The Rutledge 120 Ionia Ave SW Suite 101, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

The Chamber’s most popular networking series brings together West Michigan professionals to foster connections that turn into leads. This event provides members and future members with the opportunity to learn about the services and products offered in their communities through both open and facilitated networking. Expo tables, conversation, and a buffet of food are available upon arrival, followed by three rounds of 20-minute facilitated networking. It’s the go-to event for growing your social capital and building meaningful business relationships.
Breakfast With Legislators

April 20 @ 7:30 am - 9:00 am Breakfast with Legislators

Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Breakfast with Legislators events provide Chamber members and their employees the opportunity to establish relationships with key decision makers and voice opinions on issues moving forward in Lansing. Networking and facilitated question-and-answer sessions offer firsthand information on upcoming legislation and House and Senate committee activities, prompting great dialogue between legislators and Chamber members.
OutPro Forum: The Business of Belonging

April 22 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm OutPro

Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

As a champion for a diverse and inclusive community, the Chamber is proud to provide OutPro, an LGBTQ+ professionals group that can serve as both a resource to employers and employees, as well as an affinity group for the LGBTQ+ community.

OutPro promotes a welcoming culture in the West Michigan community and offers social and professional networking opportunities throughout the city. OutPro events are attended by professionals at all career levels, representing a diversity of corporations, small businesses, and public and non-profit organizations.
West Michigan Minority Contractors

April 23 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm West Michigan Minority Contractors

Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

This upcoming session will explore universal design and accessible housing and why going beyond minimum ADA compliance is not only the right thing to do, but also smart business. Featured speakers include Gabriel Grant, Founder and CEO of Care Granted and developer of two of West Michigan’s most forward‑thinking accessible housing projects, and Dave Bulkowski, Executive Director of Disability Advocates of Kent County and a longtime advocate for accessible, inclusive communities.
Chamber Happy Hour

April 29 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Chamber Happy Hour

Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Join the Grand Rapids Chamber for happy hour and networking with fellow and future members. Chamber Happy Hour takes place on Wednesdays throughout the year in our Work Café.
Business Exchange Breakfast

April 30 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am Business Exchange Series

Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

What to expect:
This event will reflect the layout of our staple networking event, the Business Exchange Luncheon with a few revisions. We will provide a light breakfast and plenty of coffee to start your day with connections to elevate your business.

During this event, participants will have the opportunity to tell other West Michigan business professionals about their business and pitch their products, services, or needs in a “speed-dating” roundtable format. There will be three, 20-minute rounds.
May 2026
First Friday Update

May 1 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am First Friday Update

Zoom Webinar

The updates occur on the first Friday of each month from 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. We will provide a quick overview on current advocacy efforts and top priorities being accomplished to create a thriving and diverse business climate for all.
Small Business Week Kickoff

May 4 @ 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm

GLC Live at 20 Monroe 11 Ottawa, Grand Rapids, United States

Your Grand Rapids Chamber is excited to host the inaugural National Small Business Week Kickoff to celebrate businesses in the community with inspiration, opportunity, and connection.Small businesses make up 96% […]
Business Growth Workshop: Outgrow: How to Increase Your Sales by 17%

May 6 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am Business Growth Workshop

Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Revenue growth does not happen by accident.

Every business wants more sales and stronger cash flow. The challenge is building a repeatable strategy that consistently delivers results.

For more than 20 years, Outgrow advisors have partnered with over 400 companies, contributing to more than $1B in revenue growth.

If you are ready to build a clear path to 15 to 30 percent revenue growth, join the speakers for a practical, results focused session designed to move your business forward.

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