Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce

CFS was thrilled to host the GFMCC Early Riser Networking Event (Business Before Breakfast) at our corporate headquarters last week! Over 45 professionals from businesses across SW Florida joined us to hear President David Crowther discuss CFS's history and how we cover SW Florida's roofing needs. A big thank you to Tate Wheeler from Scooter's Coffee for brewing the delicious coffee. #CFSRoofing #CFS #Roofing #RoofingContractor #FtMyersChamber #LocalRoofer Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce

Excellent presentation delivered by our Marketing and Communication Intern, Gia Spuzzillo!

📣 BREAKING: NOMINATIONS CLOSE TOMORROW AT MIDNIGHT! 🏆 Have you submitted your nominations for the Chamber Awards? Hurry! ⏰ Check out the video below for the categories — and visit our website to nominate! https://lnkd.in/eqSh_s-3 And we’ll see you at Caloosa Sound Convention Center for the 2024 Chamber Awards on July 25th! 🤩 #FMChamber #ChamberAwards #NominateNow #EmpowerConnectUnite #MyFortMyers

We’re excited about hosting our next Leadership NEXT event at Voodoo Brewing Co. - Fort Myers on Tuesday, May 28th starting at 5PM! The program will focus on our Leadership Fort Myers education program — if you’re a Leadership alumni, please join us! And if you’re interested in our Leadership class, you’ll get to learn all about it! Register here: https://lnkd.in/eSiBNy4Q

What a wonderful, enlightening evening we enjoyed at our Women in Business event (4/3/24) yesterday at Florida Repertory Theatre! We gathered in the Florida Repertory courtyard to hear from APEX Award recipients Christine Collins, Marilyn Santiago, and Katherine Berkey! These generous, accomplished women shared their wisdom, their wit, and their expertise with guests! A big thank you to everyone who joined us, also to our event sponsor Florida Blue, Florida Rep, and our wonderful, dynamic panel! #FMChamber #womeninbusiness #APEX #empoweruniteconnect #ApexPanel #aprilwib #MyFortMyers

Join us for on April 9th for our monthly luncheon at Oxbow restaurant located on the water in beautiful downtown Fort Myers! Discover the intricate factors that cultivate unethical behavior in the workplace with renowned expert Meagan Baskin, Associate Professor of Management and Director of the Southwest Florida Leadership Institute at Florida Gulf Coast University. In this engaging luncheon event, Professor Baskin will delve into the intriguing topic of "Why Good People Do Bad Things," shedding light on the underlying dynamics that lead to unethical practices in professional environments. Kindly note that registration is mandatory for this exclusive event; walk-ins cannot be accommodated. To secure your spot, please register early. Registration begins at 11:30am. Program starts at 12:00pm. Register here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dw95_t64

We were so excited to be a part of the Grand Opening for Valerie's House — and to celebrate the ribbon-cutting for the official opening of its brand new forever home! The mission of Valerie’s House is to help children and families work through the loss of a loved one together and go on to live fulfilling lives. Their vision is that No Child Will Grieve Alone. #fmchamber #ribboncutting #ValeriesHouse #foreverhome #MyFortMyers

This is a Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce Leadership NEXT event that you won’t want to miss! Join us at Blue Moon Pizza on Tuesday, March 26th from 5 - 7PM for "Harmony in Hustle: Crafting a Balanced Life in the Modern Work Landscape" Presented by Ashleigh Droz of Florida Gulf Coast University! This program is designed to explore strategies and practices for achieving a harmonious and balanced life in the midst of a fast-paced and demanding work environment. Participants will explore into topics such as time management, stress reduction, work-life integration, and personal well-being. The program aims to provide you with some practical tools and insights to help individuals navigate the challenges of the modern work landscape while fostering a sense of balance between professional and personal spheres. Participants will gain valuable a perspective to not only enhance their productivity in the workplace, but also cultivate a fulfilling and balanced life outside of work! Sign up link 👉 https://lnkd.in/egUpxhkF #fmchamber #leadershipnext #education #networking #happyhour #myfortmyers

Leadership NEXT is tomorrow! "Navigating the Next Wave, Mastering Leadership in the Age of Emerging Talent" ALL ARE WELCOME! We're encouraging all current members and future members to join us on February 27th for our program discussion at Florida SouthWestern State College about the skills and competencies we see in the latest generation of workforce. In PART ONE of this two program series, Leadership NEXT is hosting a panel of EMPLOYERS that currently work with a diverse range of our next wave of talent to discuss topics like: How are we reaching the next wave of talent? What are we doing to retain them? What skills gaps are we seeing? How are we learning from them? How are we developing the next generation of leaders in a REMOTE world? Thank you to our Annual Leadership NEXT sponsor Verizon Chamber Members $15/ Future Members $20 We kindly ask you pre-register to attend to help us with attendee counts! Register here 👉 https://lnkd.in/ez3ymkQf #FMChamber #LeadershipNEXT #WorkforceTrends #MyFortMyers

Our Annual Talkin’ Baseball Luncheon is one of our most popular events each year — and this year was no exception — we were SOLD OUT! We heard from an expert panel of made up of leaders from the Minnesota Twins Twins and the Boston Red Sox on a beautiful day under a big tent at JetBlue Stadium ⚾️ As always, a big thank you to everyone who joined us — and thanks so much to our annual luncheon sponsor, HBKS Wealth Advisors! #fmchamber #MNTwins #RedSox #springtraining2024 #baseball #MyFortMyers