Educational Resources

The City of Tracy wants to be your partner for business development and growth in the community.  A business owner that is well prepared to perform a business start-up in…

The economic impact of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in Tracy increased across a number of key categories in FY15. LLNL spending on goods and services in Tracy more than…

Over the past six months we’ve been working diligently to improve the Chamber’s website. Our goal is to make it a more enjoyable, intuitive experience for current and future members.…

Step 1: Develop a Business Plan A business plan is your guide for developing your business. It assists you in analyzing the feasibility of a new business. It is a…

And Tweaking Our Mindsets Last week I ran a workshop through the Chamber called “Marketing with Style” and in it I talked about the most important question you must consider…

Staying On Top Of Everything Last month’s blog articles were dedicated to demonstrating the value of self-reflection and the importance of being aware of how you are performing when it…

Prepare Today for Tomorrow’s Leader Succession planning is a prominent issue I have observed not only in business but also in the non-profit world. Baby boomers are retiring left and…

Having A Mentor Is The Best Thing You Could Do For Yourself I think it’s a common problem to think we can do everything ourselves. Especially when it comes to…

The Value of Participation I am sure you’ve heard it all before; You get what you put out. While there is truth in the fact that you will reap benefits…

Your Past, Present, and Future Telling Your Story For You Whether you like it or not your business’s current success is a result of your brand. I think this is…