Chamber Blog
New Jobs on the Block returns for Businesses, Job Seekers
The North Central Wisconsin Workforce Development Board, along with their workforce partner agencies at the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, Forward Service Corporation, CW Solutions and the Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce, will host a unique job fair on the 400 Block in downtown Wausau in September.
The New Networking: Why Strategic Alliances Beat Surface-Level Contacts
Real growth happens when relationships move beyond business card exchanges to shared outcomes. Shift your networking mindset: think long-term, collaborate often, and build with integrity.
Scaling Your Impact: From Doer to Delegator to Developer
Most businesses don’t stall because of market conditions or strategy missteps. They stall because their leaders don’t evolve.
Winning foursome named at annual Golf Outing
The Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce held its 35th annual golf outing on Monday, June 23 at the Wausau Country Club. More than 140 golfers participated in the 18-hole scramble.
Report: WMC Highlights Strength of Manufacturing in State
Wisconsin manufacturers are increasingly participating in international trade and engaging with foreign investors and employers, according to the Wisconsin Manufacturing Trade and Foreign Investment Report commissioned by Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) in partnership with the Midwest Manufacturing Association.
Three Powerful Marketing Strategies for Small Business
As a small business owner, you may often juggle the demands of running your business and effectively marketing it.
Chamber’s Kathy Peterson graduates from Institute for Organization Management
The Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, announced recently that Kathy Peterson, IOM, Membership Director at the Chamber, has graduated from the program.
Nominations for the 40th ATHENA Leadership Award now accepted
2025 marks the 40th anniversary of the award in the community and, new this year, will be awarded at the first Excellence in Business Leadership Awards Night.
Ribbon cutting: Celebrating with URBN Supply in Rib Mountain
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held with URBN Supply in Rib Mountain on Friday, June 13, 2025 to mark the opening of the new location for the business.
Chamber to introduce Heckle Hole at this month’s golf outing
The Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce will host its 35th annual golf outing on Monday, June 23 at the Wausau Country Club. More than 140 golfers will participate in the 18-hole scramble which will feature a new Heckle Hole on the third tee this year. Chase Outdoors is the inaugural sponsor of the Heckle Hole.