AI Search Decoded
Everyone's talking about AI search. Not everyone knows what it means for their business. Lance Beaudry, CEO of Avalanche Creative, has spent months digging into the latest research, following the […]
Everyone's talking about AI search. Not everyone knows what it means for their business. Lance Beaudry, CEO of Avalanche Creative, has spent months digging into the latest research, following the […]
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.
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.
Wellness isn’t the problem. Utilization is. Leaders across industries are experiencing it: You’re offering wellness benefits… but your people aren’t using them. And when utilization is low, impact is limited. […]
Join other like-minded communities at the 2026 Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities (CEC) Conference. CEC is a one-of-a-kind conference designed to share ideas, learn about helpful resources, and empower each other to […]
We are an Olympic-style, multi-sport event for athletes of all ages and abilities. We are hosting 39 different sports events for anyone and everyone to compete in. Whether you are […]
The West Michigan CEO Summit brings together some of the most influential entrepreneurs and executives leading West Michigan. Meredith Bronk, President and CEO of Progressive Companies, will serve as the […]
Single people in Grand Rapids get a chance to present their best friend in a room full of other singles, in the hope of finding their person. We're taking things […]
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.
Batter up for a cause! ⚾ Join us on June 6th for a fiercely fun competition in support of the YWCA. The Women Lawyers vs. Judges Charity Softball Game is an annual event that brings together legal professionals and judges from West Michigan and beyond for a friendly yet fiercely competitive softball game. This event […]
Discover the key findings from the ASE 2026 Compensation Survey at our West Michigan briefing. We'll go beyond the numbers to interpret what's driving pay decisions, linking wage movement to inflation pressures, labor market shifts, and ongoing economic uncertainty. Along the way, we'll unpack the workforce dynamics shaping compensation strategy, including hiring demand, turnover patterns, […]
Join Michigan Women Forward for WomanUp & Celebrate West Michigan — a powerful midday gathering that brings together the region’s most influential women and the people paying attention. On June 9, 2026, at the JW Marriott in Grand Rapids, we’ll recognize leaders whose impact is felt across industries, organizations, and communities — and create space […]