The Montana Startup Summit
Bozeman, MT Bozeman, MTTech leaders, innovators, state and local leaders, and anyone interested in the growing local tech economy have a unique opportunity to attend the Montana Startup Summit in Bozeman, MT on September 30th and October 1st. The Summit is a series of events designed to celebrate, connect, and grow the startup economy in the state, and […]
Avoid the Revolving Door of Internal Staff
Flathead Valley Community College 777 Grandview Dr, Kalispell, MT, United StatesRetaining key staff is more critical now than ever. The top successful organizations have learned that this is a huge factor to staying competitive and growing their business exponentially. They have also discovered retaining top talent helps them develop a culture where people love to work. In this program you will learn: • How to […]
Smart HR for Small Business
VirtualKeep your business and employees thriving. Each class provides insight and technical resources to start using immediately. Instructed remotely on Zoom. Fridays 10am-12pm $35/session Common Legal Pitfalls Oct 7 (Zoom Only) Employee Handbook Essentials Oct 21 (Zoom Only) Interviewing & Hiring Nov 4 (Zoom Only) Performance Management & Progressive Discipline Dec 2 (Zoom Only) Taught […]
Columbia Falls Chamber of Commerce October Luncheon
Cedar Creek Lodge 930 2nd Ave. W., Columbia Falls, MT, United StatesJoin the Columbia Falls Area Chamber on Tuesday, October 11th for our monthly business luncheon at the Cedar Creek Lodge from 11:30-1:00pm in Columbia Falls. Open to Chamber members and the public. Cost: $14.00 non-refundable payment includes catered lunch and featured presentation at our October 11th, 2022 luncheon. Location: Cedar Creek Lodge and Conference Center, […]
Kalispell Chamber of Commerce October UNWIND
ClassOne Technology 3165 US Hwy 93 S, Kalispell, MTJoin us for this month's UNWIND Business After Hours Networking - one of the Flathead's largest networking events. Our incredible host in October is ClassOne Technology as we continue to focus on Manufacturing Month. What is UNWIND? We think one of the best ways to grow your business is by building relationships and connecting with […]
Bigfork Chamber of Commerce October Sundowner
Whistling Andy 8541 Highway 35, Bigfork, MTJoin us for our monthly networking event at Whistling Andy & Mischke Service from 5 pm to 6:30 pm. Plan to attend and network with business professionals in the community and hear about upcoming events. Don’t forget to bring a few dollars for raffle tickets for you chance to win great prizes! The Public is […]
2022 Manufacturing Symposium
Flathead Valley Community College 777 Grandview Dr, Kalispell, MT, United StatesMANUFACTURERS: Plan to attend the valley's first-ever Flathead Valley Manufacturer's Symposium brought to you by the Manufacturing Alliance 2.0! Tuesday, October 18th, symposium begins at 8:00am and includes the chamber manufacturing-focused luncheon as well. Register today to reserve your seat in an event custom-built for you, our valley manufacturers. The symposium's jam-packed agenda includes important […]
Kalispell Chamber of Commerce October Business Matters Luncheon – Manufacturing Month
Flathead Valley Community College 777 Grandview Dr, Kalispell, MT, United StatesOctober is Manufacturing Month in the Flathead Valley, and at this month's business matters luncheon, we'll be shining a spotlight on this vital valley industry. We'll be featuring a panel of diverse valley manufacturers who will be sharing how they are tackling the challenges of workforce, supply chain, and ever-changing national and international logistics, as […]
Ask HR: HR Panel for the Community
Job Service Kalispell 427 1st Ave E, Kalispell, MTWe invite you to join us at this free community networking event to take an opportunity to ask advice from our panel of three HR experts. Our panelists are HR leaders in the Flathead Valley and welcome questions from all business industries. All businesses are invited to join. Space is limited so please register early. […]
Evergreen Chamber of Commerce October Energizer
Mountain Physical Therapy 2593 Highway 2 East, Ste 6, Kalispell, MTNETWORKING AT IT'S FINEST!! Join us Thursday, October 20th 5:00-6:30pm MOUNTAIN PHYSICAL THERAPY & FITNESS CENTER
Whitefish Chamber of Commerce October Gone Fishin’
First Interstate Bank-Whitefish 306 Spokane Ave, Whitefish, MTPlease join us for this month's Whitefish Chamber of Commerce Gone Fishin' hosted by First Interstate Bank in Whitefish. This is a networking event for business representatives to interact with others, exchange information and develop professional and social contacts
5 Steps to Improve Your IT Security
Montana West Economic Development 44 2nd Avenue West, Kalispell, MT, United StatesJoin Endpoint on Tuesday, October 25th @ 12:00 as we take you through the steps to enhance your data and IT security. We understand that IT security is a complex topic. Let us help you identify where to start so you can begin protecting your sensitive data and information. Endpoint will also donate $25 to […]
Columbia Falls Chamber Business After Hours
Parkside Credit Union, Columbia Falls 1015 9th St West, Columbia Falls, MTJoin the Columbia Falls Area Chamber of Commerce at Park Side Credit Union in Columbia Falls on Tues. October 25th from 5:30-7:00pm for our monthly business after hours event. Business after hours connect businesses with the community, showcase local businesses and provide time to network and unwind. Open to the public and Chamber members. Free […]
Kalispell Chamber of Commerce October Coffee Connect
Waters Edge WineryJoin us for this month's Coffee Connect hosted by Waters Edge Winery & Bistro! Coffee Connect is the Flathead Valley's premier networking and relationship-building business meeting. We grow business relationships, promote doing business locally, exchange connections, and support each other. The program features a host, a spotlight speaker, testimonials for Chamber members and 'pass the […]
Evergreen Chamber of Commerce High Noon Luncheon
Plant Land 1008 US Hwy 2 East, KalispellJoin us for a High Noon Educational Luncheon with Evergreen Chamber of Commerce. Hosted by Plant Land. Sponsored by Mountain Physical Therapy. Lunch catered by Waters Edge Winery & Bistro. Join us for a K9 Demo with the Flathead K9 Foundation. Focusing on the current drug and criminal trends in our valley. Limited Seating. PARKING […]
The Small Business Webinar Series: Dipping Your Toes into TikTok for Business
VirtualTikTok is here to stay, but that doesn't mean you need to feel pressured to chase the next, big social media trend. Although it remains to be seen how businesses will market on TikTok, there are steps you can take now to establish your presence, so that you will be ready when the most effective […]
Government Contracting Micro Learning Series | Intro to Small Business Certifications
VirtualSmall businesses are the backbone of the US economy and play a vital role in job creation, innovation, and community development. They also make up 99% of all employers and employ nearly half of the country's private-sector workforce. If you’re a small business owner, chances are you may have heard about government contracts and are […]
Columbia Falls Chamber of Commerce November Business Luncheon
Cedar Creek Lodge 930 2nd Ave. W., Columbia Falls, MT, United StatesJoin the Columbia Falls Area Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, November 8th for our monthly business luncheon at the Cedar Creek Lodge from 11:30-1:00pm in Columbia Falls. Open to Chamber members and the public. Cost: $14.00 non-refundable payment includes catered lunch and featured presentation at our November 8th, 2022 luncheon. Location: Cedar Creek Lodge and […]
15 Must Do’s When Starting Your Business in Montana
VirtualIf you want your business launch to be as successful as possible, then there really are steps that you MUST DO to prevent subsequent legal, tax, and operational issues. Join Rick Sanders, Certified SCORE Mentor, for a solid 1-hour, information-packed review of the 15 steps you really must do. There will be a few extra […]
Kalispell Chamber of Commerce November Expresso Yourself
Flathead Food Bank 1203 U.S. Hwy 2 W Suite 2, Kalispell, MTJoin FAYP's November Espresso Yourself at the Flathead Food Bank. **They are in need of String Beans, Cream of Mushrooms, & Olives. Please bring a can to November's Espresso Yourself to help support families in the Flathead Valley.** This is one of our favorite events of the year and we can't wait to see you […]
Kalispell Chamber of Commerce The Grand Event 2022
Hilton Garden Inn 1840 Hwy 93 S, KalispellSave the Date for Discover Kalispell Chamber of Commerce's largest annual event- The Grand Event! More details to come soon!
Startup Roadmap
VirtualDesigned for individuals who would like to start their own business. This is a great overview of things to know about start-up costs, financing options, and business planning. A wealth of information and resources are provided free of charge.
Bigfork Chamber of Commerce November Sundowner
Rocky Mountain Bank Bigfork 165 MT Hwy 35, Bigfork, MTJoin us for our monthly networking event at Rocky Mountain Bank from 5 pm to 6:30 pm. Plan to attend and network with business professionals in the community and hear about upcoming events. Don’t forget to bring a few dollars for raffle tickets for you chance to win great prizes! The Public is welcome and […]
Whitefish Chamber of Commerce November Gone Fishin’
Whitefish Chamber of Commerce 505 E 2nd St, Whitefish, MTlease join us for this month's Whitefish Chamber of Commerce Gone Fishin' at the Whitefish Chamber of Commerce office. This is a networking event for business representatives to interact with others, exchange information and develop professional and social contacts
Columbia Falls Chamber of Commerce November Business After Hours
North Forty Resort 3765 Mt Hwy 40, Columbia Falls, MTRooting for Successful Safety Communication
VirtualJoin Montana State Fund’s Safety Services Specialist Kirk Smith this December as he virtually presents his free safety workshops, Rooting for Successful Safety Communication. Topics include: Root Cause Analysis: All the data in the world is useless unless it’s critically analyzed. And that is true when it comes to addressing your organization’s safety culture and […]
Increase the Value of your Business – Now is the time!
Montana West Economic Development 44 2nd Avenue West, Kalispell, MT, United StatesAs the baby boom population continues to divest of assets (including businesses) business owners who make their business sale ready will have a much higher chance to sell their business and at a higher price. Business owners who do nothing to ready their business may find it difficult to get any price. We sell businesses […]
MWED Annual Meeting
Jewel Basin Center & Two Rivers Pickleball 218 Sportsman Lane, Bigfork, MT, United StatesCelebrate Montana West Economic Development’s 25th anniversary at our annual membership meeting on Thursday, December 1 at 4 p.m. at the beautiful new Jewel Basin Center in Bigfork. The meeting portion will begin promptly at 4 p.m. and include the election of our new board slate, some highlights from the past year, our strategic plan […]
Smart HR: Performance Management & Progressive Discipline
VirtualDiscuss formal reviews, documentation and a process for disciplinary actions when necessary. Learn specific steps for addressing issues like harassment. Instructor: Cindy Carpenter holds the two top Human Resource certifications - the SPHR (Senior Professional Human Resources) and SHRM-SCP (Society of Human Resource Management - Senior Certified Professional). With a degree in Business Education from […]
Montana Opportunities in Film
VirtualMontana’s film and media industry is booming, creating jobs and business opportunities for Montanans working on popular TV shows like Yellowstone or movies with famous actors like Academy Award-winner J.K. Simmons. Register now if you would like to learn: • How to work in Montana’s film industry, and what you should know before walking on […]