Connect & Collaborate
Date and Time
Friday Feb 28, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM EST
Fridays from 8-9am with the exception of when this event coincides with the Chamber's monthly Morning Mixer program which is generally the 2nd Friday of the month.
Location
A mix of virtual and in-person meetings
Fees/Admission
Free for Chamber members
Contact Information
Steve Schwalje
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Description
Connect & Collaborate is a weekly networking referral group within the Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth designed to unite the local business community. Chaired by Ryan Kaplan of the Envision Group at Compass Real Estate, C&C is open to one individual for each business category. The Connect & Collaborate members will foster relationships among members and serve as a catalyst to drive more business to its fellow members.
Expectations of Connect & Collaborate Members:
- Actively participate in weekly meetings, planned for Fridays 8-9am
- Connect & Collaborate meetings are a mix of virtual and in-person meetings.
- Connect & Collaborate meetings do not take place the week of the Chamber’s Morning Mixer – generally the 2nd Friday of the month.
- Connect & Collaborate members are expected to attend the Morning Mixer in place of the regular meeting.
- Whenever possible designate a proxy to participate in the meeting should the member not be available to attend.
- Help fellow members grow their business through positive referrals and word of mouth marketing.
- Maintain active membership in The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth
What Should Connect & Collaborate Members Expect:
- A team of 20-30 local professionals that will help you grow your business.
- Weekly opportunities to share about your business with the group along with an extended opportunity to provide a detailed presentation about your business annually.
- Networking in a fun and productive environment without needless rules and fees
How to get involved with Connect & Collaborate:
- Please email the Connect & Collaborate membership manager, Steve Schwalje of Northwestern Mutual at steve.schwalje@nm.com to inquire about industry seat availability, visiting Connect & Collaborate, and/or joining Connect & Collaborate
- If the industry seat you are hoping to fill is not available for Connect & Collaborate, please be sure to check out Connect & Collaborate 2 which takes place on Thursdays.
Printed courtesy of www.portsmouthcollaborative.org – Contact the The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth for more information.
500 Market St., Portsmouth, NH 03801 – (603) 610-5510 – membership@portsmouthcollaborative.org