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Wake Up West Coast

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 (7:30 AM - 9:00 AM) (EDT)

Description


Pulse Of Progress: Insights From The Lakeshore Region's Top Employers

Featuring Guest Speaker, Jennifer Owens

Get an insider's look at the challenges, opportunities, and strengths from our region's leading employers, presented by Lakeshore Advantage President Jennifer Owens. Each year, Lakeshore Advantage interviews over 120 local executives to gain insights into the opportunities and obstacles impacting economic growth in Allegan and Ottawa counties. This program, geared toward everyone who lives or works in our hyper-local economy, will present key findings on the region's economic health based on this year's research.

After this session, participants will be able to…

  • Pinpoint Regional Economic Trends
  • Apply Economic Forecasting To Personal & Professional Planning
  • Utilize Data-Driven Insights For Community & Business Growth 

 


About Jennifer Owens

President of Lakeshore Advantage

Jennifer serves as President of Lakeshore Advantage, the leading economic development organization for Allegan and Ottawa counties. Jennifer is responsible for setting the vision and strategy of the organization. She delivers direct business retention, expansion, and attraction services while providing overall leadership to the organization. Since joining Lakeshore Advantage in 2013, she has landed numerous major business expansion and attraction projects successfully.  

Jennifer has more than 20 years of leadership experience in marketing, communications, business retention, expansion, and attraction working in various state and local economic development positions throughout Michigan.


Wondering What To Expect At The Event? 

Wake Up West Coast brings together Chamber members every month for networking, to hear and learn about business best practices from fascinating leaders from around the country and within our own community. Each month features coffee and networking time followed by a delicious breakfast buffet and a featured guest speaker. We hope to see you there!


Save The Date For The Entire Wake Up West Coast Series

Program Date
Speaker & Topic
Tuesday, November 12, 2024Topsie VandenBosch, Escape The Comparison Trap
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Abbey Johnston, Conscious Leadership
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
To Be Announced
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
To Be Announced
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
To Be Announced - Special Edition: Leadership Live!


Pricing

In Person: Member $35 / Non Member $50

Livestream Access: Member $10 / Non Member $20

Haworth Hotel
225 College Ave
Holland, MI 49423 United States


Parking: You may park in any open Faculty/Staff/Student Lot. Campus Safety will not ticket on the mornings of Wake Up West Coast. View Parking Map Here.

Event Contact
Hannah Bowen
616-928-9103
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Tuesday, October 8, 2024 (7:30 AM - 9:00 AM) (EDT)


7:30 am Coffee and Morning Mingle Networking 

8:00 am Breakfast and Program

Categories
Leadership
Networking
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