Monday, March 30, 2015

Great team of sponsors lined up for women's conference!


Our Chamber is so fortunate to have many fine sponsors for our special events. This week, excitement is building for Wednesday's Women, Wealth & Wisdom Conference, a program of the Chamber’s Business Women’s Network. In addition to our program sponsor, LifePlan Financial Advisors, Inc., our other sponsors for this event include Southern Crescent Women’s HealthCare, Wesley Woods of Newnan, Newnan GNC, Knox & Panoply, Avery & Pope Wealth Management, and Crain Oil Company, Inc.

Those attending will get to hear from three great speakers—keynote speaker Corby Winters and afternoon session presenters Lori Auten and Susan Conley—and there will be exhibits designed just for professional women as well as entertainment, prizes and a wine reception.


We can't wait to see all of you who've registered for this special one-day event, and we thank our sponsors for making it possible!

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Golf Life Ladies league kicks off April 1!


The Golf Life Ladies league will kick off a week from today, April 1, at White Oak Golf Club. The regular play-days for this year will be the first and third weeks of each month, with dates of April 15, April 29, May 20, June 3, June 17, July 1, July 15, August 5, August 19, September 2 and September 16.

The Golf Life Ladies league is open to any woman who would like to network while also learning the game of golf. Membership includes access to a private golf club as well as affordable and fun golfing opportunities.

To learn more about joining the Golf Life Ladies, e-mail golflifeladies@gmail.com before April 1.

Monday, March 23, 2015

Business-After-Hours is Thursday, March 26 at Fidelity Bank!

Are you signed up for Business-After-Hours yet? The March BAH networking event will be this Thursday, March 26, 2015 from 5:30-7 p.m. at Fidelity Bank, 102 Newnan Crossing Bypass.

This month, we’ll be enjoying a festive evening of Mexican food and margaritas! Plan now to join us and enjoy making business connections with your fellow Chamber members while enjoying great food, drink and hospitality.

Click here to RSVP through ChamberMaster, or you can e-mail julia@newnancowetachamber.org or call 770.253.2270. We look forward to seeing you there!

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Corby Carlin Winters is keynote speaker for April 1 Women's Conference!


Life Coach and Speaker Corby Carlin Winters of Newnan will give the keynote address at our Women, Wealth & Wisdom Conference at The Newnan Centre on Wednesday, April 1, 2015, helping empower women of all ages to be their most “FabYOUlous” selves! The conference will be April 1, 2015 from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at The Newnan Centre, 1515 Lower Fayetteville Rd. in Newnan. 

Raised in Oklahoma, Corby has lived, traveled and worked throughout the country, from Beverly Hills to New York City, Juneau and Atlanta. She has a broad range of life experiences and enjoys sharing them with women all over the country. Corby earned a Master of Arts in Counseling from Oral Roberts University and an undergraduate degree in Speech Communication from Oklahoma State. She is a member of the American Association of Christian Counselors as well as the International Christian Coaching Association, and she has coached and counseled more than 1,000 people. She also serves as chaplain of the Miss Oklahoma Pageant.

The Women, Wealth & Wisdom Conference is a program of the Chamber’s Business Women’s Network and is sponsored by LifePlan Financial Advisors, Inc. There will be exhibits designed just for professional women as well as entertainment, prizes and a wine reception. Registration for the Women, Wealth and Wisdom Conference is $45 for Chamber members, $65 for non-members, and the reservation deadline is March 26, 2015. You can register through ChamberMaster by clicking here. For more information, email info@newnancowetachamber.org or call 770-253-2270.

Monday, March 16, 2015

Chamber launching Coffee Call Business Card Exchange!

The Chamber is always looking for new ways to help our members network, and a new program we're kicking off for 2015 is our Coffee Call Business Card Exchange!

Coffee Call will be held from 8-9 a.m. at the Chamber office. A great way to jump start your day, Coffee Call allows you to enjoy coffee and a light breakfast while connecting with vital contacts. This event is free to members and $20 for non-members. The first Coffee Call is set for Wednesday, March 25, 2015.

Click here to register for the March 25 Coffee Call. For more information, call 770-253-2270 or e-mail info@newnancowetachamber.org.

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Announcing Coweta's Women, Wealth & Wisdom Conference April 1!


Have you heard about our Women, Wealth & Wisdom Conference? This exciting new one-day event for Coweta’s professional women focuses on mind, body and spirit, and it's coming up Wednesday, April 1, 2015 from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at The Newnan Centre, 1515 Lower Fayetteville Rd. in Newnan. Three motivational speakers will help women develop their personal brand, professional image and emotional well-being. There will also be exhibits designed just for professional women as well as lively entertainment, a prize drawing and a wine reception. This Business Women’s Network event is sponsored by LifePlan Financial Advisors, Inc.

Keynote speaker for our conference will be Newnan's own Corby Carlin Winters, above at left, a life coach, teacher, writer and motivational speaker who aims to empower women of all ages. Also speaking will be Lori Auten, center, CEO of Focus Consulting Group, a firm that provides professional coaching, business consulting, group facilitation and leadership development; and Client Connection Coach Susan Conley, at right, who brings energy, creativity and sound advice to the art of relationship selling and client development, resulting in deeper, more profitable client relationships.

Registration for the Women, Wealth & Wisdom Conference is $45 for Chamber members, $65 for non-members, and the reservation deadline is March 26, 2015. You can click here to register through ChamberMaster, or for more information, email info@newnancowetachamber.org or call 770-253-2270.


Monday, March 9, 2015

Reserve a spot at the March 25 Member Connect!


Coming up on March 25, 2015 is our next Member Connect. This quarterly lunch program helps Chamber members explore and discover opportunities for involvement and ROI while connecting to Chamber benefits and advantages that help you grow your business and prosper. Why should you attend a Member Connect Lunch?

• Meet the Chamber Staff, Board Members and Committee Chairs.

• Connect with Other Members.

• Promote Your Business.

• Discover programs to help grow your business and learn how to use Chamber benefits to increase your bottom line.

• Engage with the Chamber through committee service.

The next Member Connect Lunch will be Wednesday, March 25, 2015 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Chamber, and there is no charge to attend. Reservations may be made through ChamberMaster by clicking here.

Friday, March 6, 2015

YPs can register now for March 10 Morning Buzz!


Young Professionals, have you signed up yet for next week's Morning Buzz? This new Chamber program will launch Tuesday, March 10, at 7:30 a.m. at White Oak Golf Club. Morning Buzz is designed to help Young Professionals 21-45 connect with other YPs while learning information that will help you achieve your goals and aspirations.

Guest speaker will be Nathan Nipper, who will discuss his journey to becoming chief operating officer of Piedmont Newnan Hospital.

"We are ecstatic to kick off our Morning Buzz series,” said Samantha Brazie, chair of the YPs. "The purpose of this quarterly event is to educate and inspire Young Professionals to champion professional and community growth, and Nathan Nipper will be the perfect one to speak to that.”

Admission to Morning Buzz is $10 per person, and breakfast is provided. Reservations are required for this program and must be made by noon on March 9. Seating is limited. For more information, contact julia@newnancowetachamber.org, call 770-253-2270, or you can register through ChamberMaster by clicking here.

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

New members get the spotlight at March Madness!


Have you marked your calendar for next week's Prime Time March Madness? This new Member Spotlight Event is coming Tuesday, March 10, 2015, from 5:07 to 7:17 p.m. at The Newnan Centre. Prime Time is a follow-up event to last year's hugely successful "It's Raining Members" membership campaign and provides a tradeshow setting for the new members who joined The Chamber at that time. Best of all, these new members get to participate for FREE!

These new members will get to showcase their businesses during Prime Time March Madness, which will be a unique way for all of us to network while meeting and greeting both new and existing members.

We hope you’ll meet us at the court for this event, sponsored by Coweta-Fayette EMC, which will be a slam dunk with an estimated 300 Chamber members and community leaders attending. There will be a festive March Madness atmosphere complete with VIP All Star Team, balloons, lights, music, themed food and drink, and door prizes. Business executives from throughout the community and ALL Chamber members are invited to attend this event at no charge! For more information, contact julia@newnancowetachamber.org or call 770-253-2270.

Monday, March 2, 2015

Prime Time March Madness is just a week away!


Chamber volunteers are hard at work on next week's Prime Time March Madness, a new Member Spotlight Event that is coming Tuesday, March 10, 2015, from 5:07 to 7:17 p.m. at The Newnan Centre. Prime Time is a follow-up event to last year's "It's Raining Members" membership campaign and provides a tradeshow setting for the new members who joined The Chamber at that time. Best of all, these new members get to participate for FREE!

"We are so excited for some of our newest members to showcase their businesses during our first ever Prime Time event," said Samantha Brazie, chair of Prime Time March Madness. "The Business Showcase and After Hours will be a unique way to network while you meet and greet new and existing members. The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is a little extra — be extraordinary."

We hope you’ll meet us at the court for this event, sponsored by Coweta-Fayette EMC, which will be a slam dunk with an estimated 300 Chamber members and community leaders attending. There will be a festive March Madness atmosphere complete with VIP All Star Team, balloons, lights, music, themed food and drink, and door prizes. Business executives from throughout the community and ALL Chamber members are invited to attend this event at no charge! For more information, contact julia@newnancowetachamber.org or call 770-253-2270.