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3rd Reward Session Thursday, September 9, 2010 Monopoly 5:00 - 6:30 pm Casa Linda - Beltline
Campaign Overview
Purpose Corporate teams of volunteers gather for 12 weeks each spring to extend their reach into the community to sell Chamber memberships and sponsorships through the Chamber’s Total Resource Campaign. These teams are raising money that benefits their community. When the community prospers, businesses prosper and the Chamber is committed to sustaining our excellent community and to increasing the strength of our local economy.
Mission To develop the leadership and financial resources of the Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce through a 12-week all-volunteer campaign to attract new members, renew memberships sold in previous campaigns, and to secure business sponsors for chamber programs, events and publications
How it Happens 25+ Corporate Teams and 200+ volunteers sell Chamber products
Who Makes it Happen Total Resource Campaign Volunteer Co-Chairs: David Campbell, Chernoff Newman & Helen Baldwin, NAI Avant
and Campaign Vice Chairs: · David Anderson, First Citizens Bank · Scott Blackmon, State Farm Insurance · Fred Hanna, BP Barber · Patrick Knie, SCB&T · Todd Wagstaff, Comfort Services
and Chamber Chairman of the Board – Chuck Beaman, Palmetto Health
and Team Captains – one representing each team
and Team Members – 200+ total volunteers
and Chamber Board of Directors
Then What Happens - Team Members and Team Captains: - receive incentives based on production - are recognized and acknowledged at reward session - meet other business people from 80+ companies & have FUN!
Why am I Participating?
If you are asking yourself why? . . . Remember three key letters: C.B.S. Community, Business and Self
Community - You are raising money which benefits your community. The Chamber’s program of work is committed to sustaining our excellent community and to increasing the strength of our local economy.
Business - When the community prospers, your business prospers.
Self - What’s in it for YOU?
- Corporate Pride – You want your company to look good!
- Corporate Visibility – Team members achieve great corporate visibility and strong recognition for your company.
- Professional Development – Learn new skills in sales and motivation that you can bring back to your company.
- Expand your business contacts and meet new people – Over 200 volunteers band together for this effort. There are weekly gatherings and other opportunities for them to network and get to know one another.
- Learn about the Chamber and your community – You’re part of something that’s larger than yourself and goes beyond your work in your company.
- Have FUN! – You will never have an opportunity for this much fun while you are “doing your job!” We guarantee it!
- Great Incentives – You will receive cash incentives for sales to keep it interesting and the top producers qualify for a group trip – an additional opportunity to build new business relationships.
- Add to Your Resume – You are a participant in the largest Chamber campaign in the state and one of the strongest campaigns in the country.
Our Promise to You - We will recognize you, your company and your team for your efforts. We will provide incentives to you and your team for their production. We will help you and your team develop community leadership skills. We will involve our leading CEOs in the campaign. We will have fun while doing something meaningful for the business community!
If you are interested in participating in the Total Resource Campaign please contact Kendall Davis at 803.733.1138 or kdavis@columbiachamber.com
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