Entertainment Corner: New Discounts for Hockey, Lacrosse & Basketball

The Entertainment Corner offers special prices and discounts from our entertainment members including sports, performing arts and more.  Current Entertainment Corner offers include: 

Denver Nuggets: Join the Denver Nuggets when they take on the Portland Trailblazers at 8:30 p.m. on March 5 at the Pepsi Center.  Discounted tickets are Upper Corner $20 (valued at $25); Upper Center $31 [...]

Nominations now open for Young Professional and Lifetime Achievement Awards

The Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce presents a number of awards each year.  These awards include the ATHENA Award, which honors professional and community leadership; the Lifetime Achievement Award, which honors a woman who has made a significant impact on women in her community; and the Young Professional Award, which honors an emerging leader with [...]

Adventures of Pinky: Business After Hours at Junior League of Denver

Last night, the Junior League of Denver hosted the Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours.  What a great event!  The food and wine were wonderful!  I made the rounds and networked with new and existing contacts.
Catch me during my next adventure at the DTC Luncheon next week!
-Pinky 

Join our social networking groups!

Many of our members have requested the Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce to join social networking sites on the web.  You asked and we listened!  The Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce is now a group on LinkedIn and on Facebook.  If you want to be part our social networking, join our groups. 

LinkedIn Group: http://www.linkedin.com/groupRegistration?gid=1801349
Facebook Group: [...]

Young professionals form new group

The Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce recently formed a new Young Professionals Group for professional men and women ages 21 to 39.  Our mission is to foster a community of young dynamic professionals to cultivate an environment of education, growth and balance.  What makes our group different from other young professional groups in the Denver Metro [...]

Adventures of Pinky: Downtown Luncheon with Vanecia Kerr

Today’s luncheon speaker was Vanecia Kerr, the Regional Community Affairs Manager for TIAA-CREF and she gave a very inspirational talk about her life and what success means to her.  She told us how her parents sacrificed a lot to put her through school because they wanted her to be successful.
In addition to her job at [...]

Guest Column: Exercise and The Mind

Words on Health & Fitness from Roseanna Frechette
My love of exercise goes back to childhood. I have always simply loved to move! But not everyone does. Many people resist exercise. This resistance is understandable considering the long to-do list we carry around in our brains along with the details of accomplishing whatever professional and personal [...]

ATHENA Finalists Announced

The Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce (CWCC) will honor the outstanding, professional Denver woman of the year from a group of five finalists at the ATHENA Award Gala from 5:30 to 9 p.m. on April 30 at the Seawell Ballroom, 1101 13th Street in Denver.
The ATHENA Award honors the Denver woman who best exemplifies: exceptional [...]

How can video help your business?

Are you a business professional who wonders how using video can help your business?  You need to attend the educational workshop “Why Video? on Feb. 17.
Bunnie Strassner of Flashback Media Productions will present an overview of using video in business during the workshop “Why Video?” from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on Feb. 17 at the [...]

Guest Column: Subcontractor or Employee?

Subcontractor or Employee?
Accounting Advice for Better Business
It can be tricky and a bit of a gray area to determine whether someone is your employee or an independent contractor. And there is no one single rule. Instead, the IRS looks to the ‘degree of control’ you have over the means and methods over an individual performing [...]