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SUMMARY:Quad Cities Chamber | Business Forum: Growing Our Region
DESCRIPTION:Quad Cities Chamber | Business Forum: Growing Our Region\n\nThursday\, May 12\, 2022 | 8 - 9:30 a.m.\n\nRhythm City Casino Resort\, Davenport\n\n\n\n7:30 a.m. Check-In | Breakfast | Networking\n\n8 - 9:30 a.m. Program\n\nMembers: $35 | Non-members $75\n\n\n\nWe have some pressing issues to address before the QC region will achieve its full potential. We ask all business and community leaders to come forward now.\n\n\n\nAt this Business Forum\, we will convene a group of highly-seasoned innovators to have a frank discussion about talent attraction and retention.\n\n\n	You'll hear about the talent challenges facing our region including stats and research about our changing demographics. \n	 Lillie Huhndorf\, Regional Director of Sales from Lee Enterprises / Amplified Digital will share her marketing expertise on what factors go into making the big decision to relocate and what families are seeking.    \n	Augustana College President Steve Bahls will facilitate attendee table discussions to brainstorm and build solutions. Each person will be asked to share every creative\, inventive and resourceful idea and best practice to address our workforce needs. Together we will build solutions and each person will commit to putting at least one of those into play within their business or in our community. \n\n\nTalent may not be an issue facing every business right now\, but it is an issue challenging our region's prosperity. We've set the audacious goal to grow the region's population to 500\,000 by 2030\, and we can do it\, together. It is work that will benefit our region\, not just some of us\, but the sum of us all. \n\n \n\nMeet our Speakers:\n\n\n\n\n\nLillie Huhndorf\, Regional Director of Sales Development\, Midwest | Lee Enterprises I Amplified Digital\n\n \n\nLillie Huhndorf serves as Regional Director for Amplified Digital/Lee Enterprises. She has spent the past 9 years working across the country in markets such as Idaho\, Illinois\, Iowa\, Montana\, Nebraska\, North Dakota\, and Wyoming. She has focused on combining insights with digital marketing to develop strategic campaigns that grow revenue\, increase conversions\, and drive ROI for business partners.\n\n\n\n  \n\n \n\nWe strive to host inclusive and accessible events that enable all individuals to engage fully. For event assistance or any additional information\, please contact:\n\n\n\nTerri Smith\n\nPhone: 563.823.2694\n\nEmail: tsmith@quadcitieschamber.com\n\n\n\n Cancellation Policy:\n\nCancellations must be received at least 72 hours in advance in order to receive a registration refund. You may transfer your registration to another person within your company at no additional cost.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="font-size:18px\;"><strong><span style="color:#273238\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Quad Cities Chamber | Business Forum: Growing Our Region</span></span></strong></span><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Thursday\, May&nbsp\;12\, 2022 | 8 - 9:30 a.m.<br />\nRhythm City Casino Resort\, Davenport</span></span></strong><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 12pt\;">7:30 a.m. Check-In&nbsp\;| Breakfast | Networking<br />\n8 - 9:30&nbsp\;a.m. Program</span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Members: $35&nbsp\;| Non-members $75</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">We have some pressing issues to address before the QC region will achieve its full potential. <em>We ask all business and community leaders to come forward now.</em></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">At this Business Forum\,&nbsp\;we will convene a group of highly-seasoned innovators to have a frank discussion about talent attraction and retention.</span></span></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size: 12pt\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;">You&rsquo\;ll hear about the talent challenges facing our region including stats and research about our changing demographics.<span style="font-size: 12pt\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;">&#8203\;</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size: 12pt\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;">&#8203\;<span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong>L</strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;"><strong>illie Huhndorf\, Regional Director of Sales from Lee Enterprises / Amplified Digital </strong>will share her marketing expertise on what factors go into making the big decision to relocate and what families are seeking. <span style="font-size: 12pt\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;"> &nbsp\;</span></span>&nbsp\;</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;"><strong>Augustana College President Steve Bahls</strong> will facilitate attendee table discussions to brainstorm and build solutions. Each person will be asked to share every creative\, inventive and resourceful idea and best practice to address our workforce needs. Together we will build solutions and each person will commit to putting at least one of those into play within their business or in our community.&nbsp\;</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Talent may not be an issue facing every business right now\, but it is an issue challenging our region&rsquo\;s prosperity. We&#39\;ve set the audacious goal to grow the region&#39\;s population to 500\,000 by 2030\, and we can do it\, together.&nbsp\;</span></span><span style="font-size:16px\;">It is work that will benefit our region\, not just some of us\, but the sum of us all.&nbsp\;</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Meet our Speakers:</span></strong></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><img alt="" height="206" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2843/Image/LillieHuhndorfheadshot.jpg" style="width: 200px\; margin: 8px\; float: left\; height: 206px\;" width="200" /></span></strong></span><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Lillie Huhndorf\, Regional Director of Sales Development\, Midwest</span></strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"> <strong>|&nbsp\;Lee Enterprises I&nbsp\;Amplified Digital</strong></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong>&nbsp\;</strong><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Lillie Huhndorf serves as Regional Director for Amplified Digital/Lee Enterprises. She has spent the past 9 years working across the country in markets such as Idaho\, Illinois\, Iowa\, Montana\, Nebraska\, North Dakota\, and Wyoming. She has focused on combining insights with digital marketing to develop strategic campaigns that grow revenue\, increase conversions\, and drive ROI for business partners.</span><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(39\, 50\, 56)\; font-family: arial\;">We strive to host inclusive and accessible events that enable all individuals to engage fully. For event assistance or any additional information\, please contact:<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<b>Terri Smith</b><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\nPhone: 563.823.2694<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\nEmail: <a href="http://tsmith@quadcitieschamber.com">tsmith@quadcitieschamber.com</a></span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(39\, 50\, 56)\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(39\, 50\, 56)\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<u style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(39\, 50\, 56)\; font-size: 16px\; font-family: arial\;">&#8203\;Cancellation&nbsp\;Policy:</u><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(39\, 50\, 56)\; font-size: 16px\; font-family: Arial\;" />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(39\, 50\, 56)\; font-family: arial\;">Cancellations&nbsp\;must be received at least 72 hours in advance in order to receive a registration refund. You may transfer your registration to another person within your company at no additional cost.</span></span></p>\n
LOCATION:Rhythm City Casino Resort 7077 Elmore Ave\, Davenport\, IA
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