2018 State of Tourism Breakfast

We are pleased to announce that the second annual State of Tourism Breakfast will be held on January 23, 2018 at the College Football Hall of Fame in Downtown Atlanta.  Plan to join hundreds of tourism professionals from around the state to kick off a great 2018 for tourism in Georgia! Candidates confirmed include Stacey…

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Fall Board of Directors Meeting

More information on this year’s fall Board of Directors meeting is forthcoming. For questions, contact Sarah Rettker at srettker@gachamber.com. Please click here to view the tentative 2017 Fall BOD Meeting Agenda.

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Fall Government Affairs Council Meeting

This year’s fall Government Affairs Council meeting is being held at Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa on November 8 to 9, 2017. To reserve your room, please contact the resort directly at 1-800-201-3205 and mention the Georgia Chamber of Commerce room block. Please reserve your room prior to the October 13, 2017 cut-off date. The event will…

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HR Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for HR Professionals

This webinar is designed to provide you best practice checklists to consider when you are using applicants’ social media activities to make hiring decisions and the employees’ social media activities to make disciplinary decisions. This webinar will discuss: How an innocent peek at applicants’ social media activities can turn into unlawful discriminatory decisions not to…

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Cyber Georgia @ Augusta University

Cyber Georgia @ Augusta University fosters collaboration among industry, academia and government to strengthen the nation’s cybersecurity. This year’s program will focus on examining cyber threats in the health care industry and better preparing for cyberattacks in the hospital and public health arena. Lt. Gen. Paul M. Nakasone, the commanding general of the U.S. Army…

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Exporting 101: Why and How to Get Started Now

Join experts Rick Martin, Director of International Trade Center at the University of Georgia SBDC, and Taube Ponce, Senior International Trade Manager at the Georgia Department of Economic Development, as they discuss the ABC’s of exporting.

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Business Champions Classic Golf Tournament

Next to playing one of Georgia’s exclusive golf courses, the Chamber’s annual golf tournament is a great opportunity to network with other members and executives. This annual fall event attracts over 300 participants. The day includes time at the practice range, a shotgun start, lunch, mini contests on the course, closing cocktail reception and awards.…

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Board of Governors Retreat

Reserved for our Board of Governors only, this exclusive retreat is at The Cloister in Sea Island. For questions, contact Sarah Rettker at srettker@gachamber.com. To make your reservations, please call our dedicated group reservation line at 855-527-2416. PRICING: Event Registration – $750 Spouse/Guest Registration – $275 EVENT AGENDA: Sunday, October 8 4:00 p.m. – Board of Governors…

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Georgia Transportation Summit

Join ACEC Georgia, the Georgia Department of Transportation, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce and Georgia Transportation Alliance for the 2017 Georgia Transportation Summit! This annual event focuses on transportation in Georgia – from roads and bridges, to trains, ports and airports.

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5 Employment Issues to Watch

Change and complexity are two constants in employment law, and missteps in this area can be costly. Throw in a new federal administration (and a new Supreme Court Justice) and companies are left with a lot of questions and a great deal of uncertainty. Join Troutman Sanders LLP employment litigator Evan Gibbs on August 23,…

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