Leadership Cleveland Class of 2021-2022 Graduates
CLEVELAND, TN – The 2022 Leadership Cleveland Graduation and Alumni Association Scholarship Luncheon was held at the Cleveland Country Club, where 17 professionals graduated from the program. Keynote speaker, Joel Henderson, encouraged the class. Henderson noted that integrity, vision, concern, creativity, results orientation and courage are characteristics that cultivate a great leader. “Becoming a great leader is a lifelong journey,” said Henderson. Henderson serves as Executive Director for
Katz Named Bedwell Small Businessperson of the Year
CLEVELAND, TN – Brittany Katz, owner of Terra Running Company and Cleveland Coffee & Market, was named the Mel Bedwell Small Businessperson of the Year by the Cleveland/Bradley Chamber of Commerce Small Business Committee. Katz became the 29threcipient of the award at today’s small business luncheon, held annually by the Chamber. The Mel Bedwell Small Businessperson of the Year award is given in memoriam of Mel Bedwell, remembered for his energy, determination, ingenuity, honesty, enthusiasm and
-Large.jpeg)
Joel Henderson to Speak at Leadership Cleveland Graduation
CLEVELAND, TN – The 2022 Leadership Cleveland Graduation and Alumni Association Scholarship Luncheon will be held at noon on Tuesday, May 23 at the Cleveland Country Club. The event will honor the graduates of the current year's program and raise funds to provide a non-profit executive with a future scholarship to the program. This year’s keynote speaker will be Joel Henderson. Henderson serves as Executive Director for Volunteers in Medicine (VIM) and has spent much of his professional career in some
Chamber to Host One-Day Leadership Development Event
CLEVELAND, TN – The Chamber will host Leadercast: The One Thing on May 4, 2022 at First Baptist Church, beginning at 9 a.m., with the doors opening one hour earlier for breakfast. Leadercast is an annual business leadership seminar, streamed globally, featuring world renowned speakers. The Chamber has hosted Leadercast locally for the past ten years, with hundreds attending each year. Ten of the World’s most influential and acclaimed leaders will share the stage for one day to answer the same question:
.jpg)
Denise Rice to Speak at Chamber's Women's Council
CLEVELAND, TN – 2022 Women's Council programming continues with the theme of “2022 & You — Women & Business”. The second program of the year will be held on Monday, May 23rd, at noon at the Chamber. The topic, presented by president and CEO of Peak Performance, Denise Rice, will be “Building Credibility with Trust and Respect—How to Strengthen It, How to Restore It”. A large percentage of employees do not trust management, and without trust, employees feel a sense of uncertainty, insecurity and worry that
Chair-ries Jubilee Traveling Roadshow Underway
April 18 - Chair-ries Jubilee will be held at 6:00 p.m. this Friday, April 22 at the Museum Center at 5ive Points. The silent and live auction event will feature items donated by the schools and community to raise money for arts in education. Through Thursday, a sampling of auction items can be viewed at Andrew Johnson Bank at 555 N. Ocoee Street and Pinnacle Financial Partners at 10 Church Street. Last week, items were on display at First Horizon Bank at 3870 Keith Street and SouthEast Bank at 3475
Bob Corker to Speak at Chamber's Bedwell Award Luncheon
CLEVELAND, TN – The 29th presentation of the Mel Bedwell Small Businessperson of the Year Award will occur at the annual luncheon presented by Pinnacle Financial Partners at noon on Thursday, May 19, during Small Business Month. The luncheon will be held at The Museum Center at 5ive Points and will feature special guest speaker, former U.S. Senator, Bob Corker. The Mel Bedwell Small Businessperson of the Year Award luncheon honors an outstanding small businessperson in Cleveland and Bradley County for
Chair-ries Jubilee Returns to the Museum Center
CLEVELAND, TN – Chair-ries Jubilee will be held at 6:00 p.m. Friday, April 22 at the Museum Center at 5ive Points. The Chamber’s Arts in Education and Business Committee is excited to announce the event’s return to The Museum Center at 5ive Points, after the pandemic caused a change in logistics for the event in 2020 and 2021. This year’s theme is “Refresh and Renew in 2022!” Each year, community members and schools donate experiences, gift cards, diamond jewelry, décor and hand-crafted furniture
