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Educational Programs

Educational programs help members grow personally and professionally.  Various topics are presented.

To see a list of all of our upcoming events and programs, click here.

Transformational Leadership

The Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce introduced its current leadership development program in the fall of 2019. Transformational Leadership, led by program designer and facilitator Bridget Wenman, President of Perspectives Training and Consulting, LLC, includes nine monthly sessions totaling more than 70 hours focused on personal training and development and is held each year beginning in September and wrapping up in May.

Powering Innovation

The Powering Innovation program offers complimentary programs to members with the intention of fostering innovation among member businesses of any size. Developing, growing and expanding our economy through innovation is critical to the success of our local business community.

Marketing Hub

The Marketing Hub offers quarterly interactive programs designed to elevate the skills of marketers in any role or level of experience. Those in any industry type are invited to attend these meetings which are complimentary for members. Each program features brief presentations by local marketing experts and offers an opportunity to learn new marketing strategies, trends and skills from others in the field.

Additional Programs

The Chamber has offered educational programs related to customer service, human resources and more. Monitor the Chamber's weekly email update and social media channels to learn of additional opportunities.

What's new with the Chamber?

Trust Comes First: Why Growth Depends on Keeping Promises to Customers and Teams

November 3, 2025

Growth today is not just about getting noticed; it is about being believed. Whether you are serving customers, leading a team, or managing community relationships, trust has become the foundation that every other result rests on.

Chamber Aims to Preserve the Past. Power the Future.

October 27, 2025

A number of years ago, the Chamber embarked upon a journey to preserve a historical property in downtown Wausau.

Celebration held at Foundry on 3rd

October 24, 2025

A ribbon cutting and Fun@5 networking event were held in downtown Wausau at the Foundry on 3rd. T Wall Enterprises marked the grand opening of the property at the event.