BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260908T160000Z DTEND:20260908T170000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Business Growth Foundations and Solutions Series DESCRIPTION:September Topic: Building a Business Ready for What's Next\n\nWhat happens when the future doesn't go according to plan? Whether you're considering retirement\, a family transition\, a sale\, or simply preparing your business for unexpected change\, having a plan creates options.\n\n\n\nJoin us for the final session of our Business Growth Series as we explore practical strategies for building a business that can thrive through transition. We'll discuss developing future leaders\, reducing owner dependency\, documenting critical knowledge\, preparing for different transition paths\, and knowing when to bring in legal\, financial\, or other professional advisors.\n\n\n\nYou don't have to be ready to leave your business to start preparing for what's next. This session is designed for business owners\, managers\, and leadership teams who want to build a stronger\, more resilient organization\, whatever the future holds.\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Your Hosts\n\n\n\nTara Groody is a business strategist\, executive consultant\, and coach with 30+ years of experience helping organizations improve performance and drive sustainable growth. She specializes in leadership development\, operational efficiency\, and strategic planning\, empowering business owners with practical tools and actionable insights to build stronger\, more resilient organizations.\n\n\n\n\n\nChad Halverson is a business strategist\, entrepreneur\, and former U.S. Bank executive with 17+ years of leadership experience in banking\, strategy\, and growth. As founder of REACH Enterprises LLC and Angel Investments LLC\, he helps entrepreneurs simplify operations\, navigate growth\, and achieve long-term success.\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Chamber is a cornerstone for community and business connection. This series expands on that mission by offering local entrepreneurs and business leaders ongoing opportunities to:\n\n Learn and apply practical strategies that can be implemented right away.\n\n Gain exposure to local experts and resources within our community.\n\n Engage in peer networking and problem-solving discussions.\n\n Strengthen the local business ecosystem through education and collaboration X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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\nSeptember Topic: \;Building a Business Ready for What'\;s Next
\nWhat happens when the future doesn'\;t go according to plan? Whether you'\;re considering retirement\, a family transition\, a sale\, or simply preparing your business for unexpected change\, having a plan creates options.
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\nJoin us for the final session of our Business Growth Series as we explore practical strategies for building a business that can thrive through transition. We'\;ll discuss developing future leaders\, reducing owner dependency\, documenting critical knowledge\, preparing for different transition paths\, and knowing when to bring in legal\, financial\, or other professional advisors.
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\nYou don'\;t have to be ready to leave your business to start preparing for what'\;s next. This session is designed for business owners\, managers\, and leadership teams who want to build a stronger\, more resilient organization\, whatever the future holds.
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\nMeet Your Hosts
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\nTara Groody is a business strategist\, executive consultant\, and coach with 30+ years of experience helping organizations improve performance and drive sustainable growth. She specializes in leadership development\, operational efficiency\, and strategic planning\, empowering business owners with practical tools and actionable insights to build stronger\, more resilient organizations.
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\nChad Halverson is a business strategist\, entrepreneur\, and former U.S. Bank executive with 17+ years of leadership experience in banking\, strategy\, and growth. As founder of REACH Enterprises LLC and Angel Investments LLC\, he helps entrepreneurs simplify operations\, navigate growth\, and achieve long-term success.
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\nThe Chamber is a cornerstone for community and business connection. This series expands on that mission by offering local entrepreneurs and \;business leaders ongoing opportunities to:
\n&bull\; Learn and apply practical strategies that can be implemented right away.
\n&bull\; Gain exposure to local experts and resources within our community.
\n&bull\; Engage in peer networking and problem-solving discussions.
\n&bull\; Strengthen the local business ecosystem through education and collaboration
\n \; LOCATION:We encourage you to join in person! 323 N Meridian\, Puyallup\, WA 98371 Virtual Link to join will be sent upon registration. Registrations need to be completed at least 24 hours before the class. UID:e.101.12977 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20261008T162007Z URL:https://visitor.puyallupsumnerchamber.com/events/details/business-growth-foundations-and-solutions-series-12977 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR