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Author: Dave Kilby

Is Your Chamber Organizationally Solid?

July 6, 2021 Dave Kilby

I don’t think it’s a coincidence that the chambers of commerce that are growing, doing well financially, leading the way…

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Chambers CAN Do and Are Doing BIG Things

June 7, 2021 Dave Kilby

I had the opportunity, along with W.A.C.E. Chair Chris Romer, ACE, the president/CEO of the Vail Valley (CO) Partnership, to…

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Chambers: The Good, Bad and Ugly

April 9, 2021 Dave Kilby

As the old saying, which, I frankly don’t care for, goes: “If you’ve seen one chamber, you’ve seen ONE chamber…

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Words Matter: Here’s a Few to Keep Top of Mind

March 5, 2021 Dave Kilby

Make no mistake about it: whether it’s an email, a headline, your mission statement or a discussion about membership or…

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Some Thoughts to Embrace and Guide Us in 2021

January 7, 2021 Dave Kilby

Wow! What a year—2020 was whitewater times on steroids. Time and time again we were reminded that we had no…

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Now’s the Time for VUCA Leadership

December 15, 2020 Dave Kilby

Think about it…acronyms…I’m not a big fan and sometimes I get “lost”—especially in the government alphabet soup—but acronyms are everywhere.…

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Gordon and Tilque Named Life Members

November 5, 2020 Dave Kilby

In the music industry there’s the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio and the Country Music Hall…

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In This Issue—Sharing Some Comments

October 6, 2020 Dave Kilby

After taking a look at the content presented in this issue of the Insider, I thought I’d offer up some…

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Academy Becomes Latest Casualty of Pandemic

July 14, 2020 Dave Kilby

For me and probably for many of you, March through June has been the longest year of my life and,…

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True Leaders Emerge in Challenging Times

June 9, 2020 Dave Kilby

For years I’ve been using the term “whitewater times” to describe chamber work. Boy…did I understate things…it’s EXTREME whitewater…and definitely…

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Lorraine Clarno, ACE
Discover Kalispell (MT) Chamber
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Yountville (CA) Chamber
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Billings (MT) Chamber
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Patrick Ellis, ACE
Murrieta/Wildomar (CA) Chamber
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Healdsburg (CA) Chamber
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Michael Neal, CCE, CCD
Tulsa Regional (OK) Chamber
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Jeremy Harris, ACE, IOM
Long Beach Area (CA) Chamber
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