Registrations for the 2010 JYPN Leadership Conference are currently available. This year's conference features nationally recognized speakers such as David Nugent, a former NFL player, and Cari Kaufman, a certified personal coach from Northwest Arkansas, as well as marketing and human resources professionals from Fayetteville, Jonesboro, Little Rock, Denver, and Memphis. Click here to learn more or call Candace at 932-6691.
If you haven't reserved your booth yet for the largest Business Expo in Arkansas, call Tammy today at 932-6691 or download your contract here. This year's Expo will feature the Roaring 20's on April 22 at the ASU Convocation Center. Booth prices are $275 for Jonesboro Chamber members and $575 for non-members.
In a new budget proposal outlined by President Obama today, a jobs bill totaling $100 billion included tax cuts for small businesses and aid to state and local government. Read the full article here.
White House officials reported that 600,000 jobs were created through last year's stimulus package by the end of 2009. To read the full article from the Washington Post detailing the report, click here.
Reserve your spot today for the Environment Committee's new Lunch and Learn "Go Green" Series featuring Chris Benson of Arkansas Energy speaking on "Small Business Energy Efficiency". Find out tips to cut costs for your business while going green at the same time. The event includes lunch for $10 per person on Wednesday, February 17 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. at the Jonesboro Chamber. Call Candace at 932-6691 for more details.