Tampa Bay Chamber

Earlier this week we had a great Coffee Connection networking event. Our group of over 40 attendees enjoyed networking and fellowship with other Chamber members. If you missed this networking opportunity, check out our upcoming Get Connected networking event on December 10th: https://lnkd.in/enAkP2GQ

We are recruiting Mentors for our 2025 Mentor-Protégé Program! If you are interested in making a life-long impact on an Emerging Leaders of Tampa Bay young professional, we encourage you to apply! The deadline for applying is December 5th. Click here to review requirements and apply: https://lnkd.in/eQqbnhYX

⭐ATTN: NEW MEMBERS⭐ 📅Join us for Member Orientation on December 3rd! Member Orientation is your first step to getting the most out of your Chamber membership! Chamber staff will take you through a broad overview of the benefits of Chamber membership. Highlights include events, programs, committee opportunities, leadership and advancement and, of course, our many networking options. Come ready to network with other new members and learn about all the opportunities the Tampa Bay Chamber offers our members. ✅Register Now: https://lnkd.in/eJFQxaVW

Join us for Get Connected on December 10th! This fast-paced networking event is a great opportunity to meet new connections while honing your two-minute pitch. Register today: https://lnkd.in/enAkP2GQ

🚨Join us NEXT WEEK!🚨 Join us for a transformative Competitive Edge session where Dr. Sh'nai Simmons, co-founder of The Collective Wellness Institute, will reveal how mental wellness can be your organization's secret weapon for enhanced productivity and success. Learn evidence-based strategies for building team resilience, implementing trauma-informed workplace practices, and creating customized mental wellness programs that drive both employee satisfaction and business performance. Don't miss this opportunity to gain practical tools from a leading mental health innovator that will help you foster a more engaged, productive, and healthier workplace environment Register Now: https://lnkd.in/e-damDZM

The Tampa Bay Chamber recently hosted its exclusive Partner Reception, an event designed to honor and thank the organization's top-tier, Partner-level members. The event provided a relaxing, social atmosphere for these elite members to network and build valuable relationships among their peers.

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🚨Less than 1 month remaining 🚨 Applications are open for the 2026 Collegiate Leadership class! Modeled after the Tampa Bay Chamber’s Leadership Tampa program, Collegiate Leadership is an academic-year long program that prepares student leaders to have a positive impact on their future communities while they explore careers in the nonprofit, private, public, and philanthropic sectors. Students will embark on monthly Program Days where they receive behind-the-scenes access to iconic Tampa staples and meet the leaders that help these organizations run. 🔹Now through December 9, we are accepting applications from undergraduate students from Saint Leo University, University of South Florida, and University of Tampa for the 2026 cohort. 🔹To apply, students need to submit the digital application along with a letter of recommendation, and their resume. 🔹To access or SHARE the application, visit TampaBayChamber.com/CLTB

Hurricane Season runs through November 30th. With the potential for severe weather still a possibility, we urge the community to prepare for the potential impacts. Check out our Public Health and Safety Page, with information you need before, during, and after a severe weather event: https://lnkd.in/eUBqPYp4

🚨Next Week!🚨 As the Chamber wraps up its Engage @ Sunset series for the year, members are invited to a special networking evening at the innovative Capital One Café in Hyde Park Village on November 19. The unique venue offers a welcoming community space where guests can enjoy handcrafted beverages and comfortable surroundings while making meaningful business connections. Whether you're an established Chamber member or an Emerging Leaders young professional, come join us for this relaxed year-end gathering that promises to combine the perfect blend of networking and unwinding in one of Tampa's most distinctive venues. Regsiter Today: https://lnkd.in/ekq9Fr7m