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SUMMARY:Business Resource Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Business Resource Sessions – resources & tools to grow your business! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 to hear from and engage with industry leaders about how to grow\, protect\, and efficiently run your business. \nSPEAKER: \nTOPIC: \nDESCRIPTION: \nSPEAKER BIO: \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-resource-sessions-27/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T160000
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SUMMARY:Arlington Insights – Arlington’s 150th Birthday
DESCRIPTION:Arlington Insights – your front row seat to what’s next in Arlington! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the second Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 for Arlington Insights\, a speaker series designed to keep our community informed\, engaged\, and inspired. From event readiness and public safety to education\, economic development\, and industry updates\, this program brings together diverse voices to provide our members with exclusive insights into the initiatives driving Arlington forward. \nSPEAKER: Jay Warren \nTOPIC: Arlington’s Sesquicentennial Celebration \nDESCRIPTION: An overview of the City’s initiatives to celebrate Arlington’s 150th birthday \nSPEAKER BIO: Jay Warren is an award-winning communications executive and former journalist who serves as Director of Communication and Legislative Affairs for the City of Arlington\, Texas. Under his leadership\, Arlington’s Office of Communication has earned more than 100 state and national awards for excellence in branding\, video production\, social media\, website design\, and marketing. He was named the 2023 Communicator of the Year by the national 3CMA organization and 2024 Communicator of Distinction by the Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers (TAMIO). Before entering public service\, Jay spent two decades in broadcast news\, earning the Walter Cronkite Award for Individual Achievement\, a national Peabody Award\, and recognition as Associated Press Reporter of the Year. Jay is a past president of TAMIO and the Arlington Museum of Art\, and currently serves as Treasurer of the 3CMA Board\, on the Texas Municipal Retirement System Advisory Board\, and as a board member for TCU’s Certified Communicator Program. \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/arlington-insights-arlingtons-150th-birthday/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20231212T223141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T173513Z
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SUMMARY:Arlington Insights
DESCRIPTION:Arlington Insights – your front row seat to what’s next in Arlington! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the second Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 for Arlington Insights\, a speaker series designed to keep our community informed\, engaged\, and inspired. From event readiness and public safety to education\, economic development\, and industry updates\, this program brings together diverse voices to provide our members with exclusive insights into the initiatives driving Arlington forward. \nSPEAKER: TBA \nTOPIC: TBA \nDESCRIPTION: TBA \nSPEAKER BIO: TBA
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/arlington-insights-9/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20260713T202618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T202618Z
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SUMMARY:Business Resource Sessions – Design & Build
DESCRIPTION:Business Resource Sessions – resources & tools to grow your business! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 to hear from and engage with industry leaders about how to grow\, protect\, and efficiently run your business. \nSPEAKERS: Tom McCarty of LBL Architects\, Inc. & Jeff Williams of Graham Associates\, Inc. \nTOPIC: Where Ideas Meet the Ground: Understanding the step-by-step process that turns land into lasting communities \nDESCRIPTION: Jeff Williams and Tom McCarty\, Presidents of Arlington’s oldest design firms – Graham Associates and LBL Architects – go over what it takes to renovate\, expand\, or build new in Arlington and beyond. \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-resource-sessions-design-build/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T160000
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SUMMARY:Business Resource Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Business Resource Sessions – resources & tools to grow your business! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 to hear from and engage with industry leaders about how to grow\, protect\, and efficiently run your business. \nSPEAKER: \nTOPIC: \nDESCRIPTION: \nSPEAKER BIO: \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-resource-sessions-26/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T150000
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Arlington Small Business Resource Expo
DESCRIPTION:Join the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce for our Small Business Resource Expo presented by Frost Bank as we connect you with “the businesses that will help you grow your business.” This one-of-a-kind event will bring 125+ small business resource vendors together in one place for you to network with across the B2B spectrum — from technology and IT to marketing and communications\, building management and maintenance\, and so much more. You’ll also find free business development resources from across the community and state. \nLast year’s event brought in over 80 vendors and more than 1\,000 attendees\, and 2026 is shaping up to be even bigger. This year’s Expo will also feature presentations from local experts in business resources\, business development\, and professional development\, giving you access to actionable insights and connections all in one day. \nIn addition to visiting our exhibiting businesses\, don’t miss the Keep It Local Zone\, where you’ll meet small businesses and local organizations that make Arlington unique. This area showcases non-B2B vendors\, community partners\, and other locally loved groups — making it a perfect space for discovering new favorites and building local connections. \nRegister ahead of time to stay in the loop and access new tools!Download the Whova Expo App to help you explore the event\, sign up for speaker sessions\, connect with exhibitors\, and follow up after the event — all in one convenient place. Stay tuned for more details! \nExhibitor Application & Sponsorship Opportunities: Exhibiting at the event is limited to Chamber members in specific business categories. However\, non-B2B companies and community organizations are welcome to apply for our Keep It Local Zone. To apply\, please complete this form. For sponsorship information\, contact our Business Resource Specialist\, Kelly Geer\, at kgeer@arlingtontx.com. \nVolunteer Opportunities: Help us bring this exciting event to life! Volunteers are essential in making the Expo a welcoming and seamless experience for both attendees and exhibitors. Click here to learn more and sign up.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/3rd-annual-arlington-small-business-resource-expo/
LOCATION:Texas Live!\, 1650 East Randol Mill Road\, Arlington\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Featured Chamber Event,Major Events,Networking Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T173322Z
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SUMMARY:Arlington Insights
DESCRIPTION:Arlington Insights – your front row seat to what’s next in Arlington! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the second Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 for Arlington Insights\, a speaker series designed to keep our community informed\, engaged\, and inspired. From event readiness and public safety to education\, economic development\, and industry updates\, this program brings together diverse voices to provide our members with exclusive insights into the initiatives driving Arlington forward. \nSPEAKER: TBA \nTOPIC: TBA \nDESCRIPTION: TBA \nSPEAKER BIO: TBA
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/arlington-insights-8/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260401T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260401T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20260713T202532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T202532Z
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SUMMARY:Business Resource Sessions – City of Arlington
DESCRIPTION:Business Resource Sessions – resources & tools to grow your business! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 to hear from and engage with industry leaders about how to grow\, protect\, and efficiently run your business. \nTOPIC: Doing Business with the City of Arlington \nDESCRIPTION: Curious about how the City of Arlington works behind the scenes? Join us for a Business Resource Session and connect directly with City Departments. Whether you have questions about code compliance\, development\, procurement\, inspections\, or economic initiatives\, or you’re simply looking to understand City policies and procedures\, this is your chance to get answers and build relationships. If you’re a business owner\, entrepreneur\, or just exploring opportunities\, we welcome your inquiries and look forward to supporting your success. \nPANELISTS: \n1. Procurement\n2. Parks & Recreation\n3. Library \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-resource-sessions-city-of-arlington/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260401T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260401T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T233920Z
UID:38276-1775055600-1775059200@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Business Resource Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Business Resource Sessions – resources & tools to grow your business! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 to hear from and engage with industry leaders about how to grow\, protect\, and efficiently run your business. \nSPEAKER: \nTOPIC: \nDESCRIPTION: \nSPEAKER BIO: \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-resource-sessions-25/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20260713T202516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T202516Z
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SUMMARY:Arlington Insights – FIFA & Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Arlington Insights – your front row seat to what’s next in Arlington! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the second Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 for Arlington Insights\, a speaker series designed to keep our community informed\, engaged\, and inspired. From event readiness and public safety to education\, economic development\, and industry updates\, this program brings together diverse voices to provide our members with exclusive insights into the initiatives driving Arlington forward. \nSPEAKER: Noelle LeVeaux\, Chief Marketing Officer of the North Texas FIFA World Cup Organizing Committee \nTOPIC: FIFA & Your Business: Readiness\, Opportunity\, and Growth  \nDESCRIPTION: FIFA is coming—and it’s more than just a game. Hear directly from a FIFA representative on what local businesses should expect\, how to prepare\, and how to turn the global spotlight into real opportunities for growth. \nSPEAKER BIO: Noelle LeVeaux is a highly sought after marketing and management consultant focused on marketing strategy\, sales\, advertising\, brand management and communications. She has 30 years of increasing responsibility as well as a bachelor of science in mathematics from Spelman College and a master of science degree in digital communications analytics from University of North Texas. Noelle currently serves as the Chief Marketing Officer of the North Texas FWC Organizing Committee. Prior to relaunching her consultancy\, Noelle served as the Group Publisher of D Magazine Partners\, the Chief Marketing Officer for Communities Foundation of Texas\, CMO of Visit Dallas\, and Vice-president of Marketing/Public Relations for Children’s Medical Center.  After college\, Noelle started her corporate career with MBNA in their elite management development program. In 2006\, Noelle co-founded Dress for Success Dallas. In 2010\, She published a children’s book\, I Miss You When I Sleep. In 2014\, Noelle was diagnosed with breast cancer. She shared her experience through her blog: Confessions of a Single Mom with Cancer as well as a TedTalk entitled – Asleep at the Wheel. Noelle chairs the City Year Dallas board and serves on numerous other nonprofit boards including Booker T Washington’s HSPVA Advisory Board\, Community Partners of Dallas\, Forest Forward and TITAS. She is a member of the Dallas Assembly\, Charter 100 Women\, and Leadership Dallas Alumni.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/arlington-insights-fifa-your-business/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
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SUMMARY:Arlington Insights
DESCRIPTION:Arlington Insights – your front row seat to what’s next in Arlington! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the second Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 for Arlington Insights\, a speaker series designed to keep our community informed\, engaged\, and inspired. From event readiness and public safety to education\, economic development\, and industry updates\, this program brings together diverse voices to provide our members with exclusive insights into the initiatives driving Arlington forward. \nSPEAKER: TBA \nTOPIC: TBA \nDESCRIPTION: TBA \nSPEAKER BIO: TBA
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/arlington-insights-7/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20260713T202450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T202450Z
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SUMMARY:Business Resource Sessions – Grants & Free Workforce Training
DESCRIPTION:Business Resource Sessions – resources & tools to grow your business! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 to hear from and engage with industry leaders about how to grow\, protect\, and efficiently run your business. \nSPEAKER: Seth Green (Texas Workforce Commission) & Renee Parker (Workforce Solutions Tarrant County) \nTOPIC: Grants and Services from Texas Workforce Commission and Workforce Solutions Tarrant County \nDESCRIPTION: Learn more about training grant opportunities and wrap-around services for your business.  \nSPEAKER BIO: Seth Green serves as Texas Workforce Commission’s regional business liaison for Dallas and Tarrant counties and North Central Texas.\nRenee Parker serves as the Business Services Director for Workforce Solutions Tarrant County. \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-resource-sessions-grants-free-workforce-training/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T160000
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SUMMARY:Business Resource Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Business Resource Sessions – resources & tools to grow your business! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 to hear from and engage with industry leaders about how to grow\, protect\, and efficiently run your business. \nSPEAKER: \nTOPIC: \nDESCRIPTION: \nSPEAKER BIO: \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-resource-sessions-24/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20260713T202427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T202427Z
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Arlington Insights
DESCRIPTION:EVENT POSTPONED TO A LATER DATE \nInstead\, consider attending the Virtual FIFA World Cup 2026 Townhall Meeting for Area Businesses on February 13 from 9 – 10:30 AM. \nREGISTER HERE for the TEAMS MEETING LINK. \n  \n  \n  \nArlington Insights – your front row seat to what’s next in Arlington! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the second Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 for Arlington Insights\, a speaker series designed to keep our community informed\, engaged\, and inspired. From event readiness and public safety to education\, economic development\, and industry updates\, this program brings together diverse voices to provide our members with exclusive insights into the initiatives driving Arlington forward.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/postponed-arlington-insights/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20231212T223141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T203954Z
UID:38806-1770822000-1770825600@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Arlington Insights - Meet the Countries
DESCRIPTION:Arlington Insights – your front row seat to what’s next in Arlington! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the second Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 for Arlington Insights\, a speaker series designed to keep our community informed\, engaged\, and inspired. From event readiness and public safety to education\, economic development\, and industry updates\, this program brings together diverse voices to provide our members with exclusive insights into the initiatives driving Arlington forward. \nSPEAKERS: TBD \nTOPIC: Meet the Countries \nDESCRIPTION: As the excitement builds for the 2026 FIFA World Cup\, join us after the draw on December 5th to explore the countries that will soon take the field right here in Arlington! Learn about the cultures\, customs\, cuisines\, and colors that make each nation unique\, and discover how Arlington is preparing to welcome the world to our city. This session will offer a fun and informative look at the global connections\, local impact\, and community spirit that come with hosting the world’s biggest sporting event. \nSPEAKER BIOS: TBD
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/arlington-insights-6/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20260713T202420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T202420Z
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SUMMARY:Business Resource Sessions – Google Business Profile
DESCRIPTION:Business Resource Sessions – resources & tools to grow your business! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 to hear from and engage with industry leaders about how to grow\, protect\, and efficiently run your business. \nSPEAKER: Annette Blaylock\, Strategist with IMS Digital \nTOPIC: Enhancing Your Local Presence with an Optimized Google Business Profile \nDESCRIPTION: AI is reshaping how customers find and choose local businesses. Learn how to optimize your Google Business Profile using AI-driven insights to improve local search visibility\, attract more customers\, and drive meaningful engagement. \nSPEAKER BIO: With over 20 years of experience in advertising and marketing\, Annette is a highly skilled digital marketing strategist with a history of delivering exceptional results. Her corporate background includes working with leading media organizations such as Tegna\, Spectrum Reach\, and Iheart Media\, where she developed her expertise in designing impactful advertising strategies. Annette has managed multi-million dollar campaigns for larger brands like Pfizer\, General Motors Dealers\, and Simon Properties\, consistently delivering exceptional results. Today\, she leverages her deep knowledge and passion for business growth through her digital agency\, helping local businesses boost leads\, brand visibility\, and market awareness. As an advocate for small businesses\, Annette is dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs with advanced marketing solutions that drive sustainable success in the digital age. \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-resource-sessions-google-business-profile/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20231212T223141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T233841Z
UID:38274-1770217200-1770220800@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Business Resource Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Business Resource Sessions – resources & tools to grow your business! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 to hear from and engage with industry leaders about how to grow\, protect\, and efficiently run your business. \nSPEAKER: \nTOPIC: \nDESCRIPTION: \nSPEAKER BIO: \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-resource-sessions-23/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20231212T223141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T164545Z
UID:37744-1768402800-1768406400@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Arlington Insights - FIFA Security Awareness
DESCRIPTION:Arlington Insights – your front row seat to what’s next in Arlington! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the second Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 for Arlington Insights\, a speaker series designed to keep our community informed\, engaged\, and inspired. From event readiness and public safety to education\, economic development\, and industry updates\, this program brings together diverse voices to provide our members with exclusive insights into the initiatives driving Arlington forward. \nSPEAKERS: Sam Carrasquillo\, Transportation Security Inspector with U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Jesse Alfaro\, Inspector with TSA \nTOPIC: FIFA Security Awareness \nDESCRIPTION: This session provides general security awareness training focused on recognizing and reporting suspicious\, criminal\, and terrorist behaviors. Designed to enhance preparedness across local industries ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 at AT&T Stadium\, the training equips participants with practical tools to identify\, assess\, and respond to potential security threats while strengthening overall community safety. \nPANELIST BIOS: \n\nSam Carrasquillo is an Inspector with the Transportation Security Administration.  He has been working with the Department of Homeland Security for 20 years.  He spent 10 years as a Border and Customs Agent in El Paso\, TX and has been working with the Transportation Security Administration the last 10 years in the DFW Metroplex.  Inspector Carrasquillo’s current functions include enforcing regulatory compliance from different transportation entities across Texas and Arkansas.  Additionally\, he conducts different training activities focused on terrorism awareness and the safety and security of the traveling public.  Inspector Carrasquillo is also a United States Marines Veteran.\nInspector Alfaro has been with TSA for almost 7 years and has been an inspector for 2. His first 5 years were in screening where he was an Officer\, Lead\, and a Supervisor as well\, before moving onto Compliance. He is glad to be here and looks forward to working with anyone whom chooses to do so with TSA. 
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/arlington-insights-5/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20231212T223141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T184103Z
UID:38273-1767798000-1767801600@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Business Resource Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Business Resource Sessions – resources & tools to grow your business! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 to hear from and engage with industry leaders about how to grow\, protect\, and efficiently run your business. \nSPEAKER: Tirsza Brooks\, Senior Business Consultant with Chase Bank \nTOPIC: Coaching for Impact \nDESCRIPTION: Join us to learn about the complimentary coaching program for small business owners\, which provides 1:1 consulting and executive coaching to business owners through a partnership with a senior business consultant. The program focuses on cash flow analysis\, access to credit\, and building a team of trusted advisors. \nSPEAKER BIO: Tirsza has over 14 years of leadership in business development in the financial services industry. As a former business owner herself\, she brings a unique entrepreneurial perspective to her role as a Sr. Business Consultant\, understanding firsthand the challenges business owners face. Tirsza is dedicated to making a meaningful impact on small businesses through the JPMorgan Chase Coaching for Impact Program\, guiding entrepreneurs on the importance of efficient operations\, optimizing cash flow\, and managing finances effectively to prepare for accessing capital. Her work has empowered countless business owners to achieve financial stability and growth. \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-resource-sessions-22/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20231212T223141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T203951Z
UID:37743-1765378800-1765382400@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Arlington Insights - Meet the Countries
DESCRIPTION:Arlington Insights – your front row seat to what’s next in Arlington! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the second Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 for Arlington Insights\, a speaker series designed to keep our community informed\, engaged\, and inspired. From event readiness and public safety to education\, economic development\, and industry updates\, this program brings together diverse voices to provide our members with exclusive insights into the initiatives driving Arlington forward. \nEVENT RESCHEDULED TO FEBRUARY 11TH \nSPEAKERS: TBD \nTOPIC: Meet the Countries \nDESCRIPTION: As the excitement builds for the 2026 FIFA World Cup\, join us after the draw on December 5th to explore the countries that will soon take the field right here in Arlington! Learn about the cultures\, customs\, cuisines\, and colors that make each nation unique\, and discover how Arlington is preparing to welcome the world to our city. This session will offer a fun and informative look at the global connections\, local impact\, and community spirit that come with hosting the world’s biggest sporting event. \nSPEAKER BIOS: TBD
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/arlington-insights-4/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20231212T223141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T175418Z
UID:38272-1764774000-1764777600@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Business Resource Sessions - City of Arlington
DESCRIPTION:Business Resource Sessions – resources & tools to grow your business! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 to hear from and engage with industry leaders about how to grow\, protect\, and efficiently run your business. \nTOPIC: Doing Business with the City of Arlington \nDESCRIPTION: Curious about how the City of Arlington works behind the scenes? Join us for a Business Resource Session and connect directly with City Departments. Whether you have questions about code compliance\, development\, procurement\, inspections\, or economic initiatives\, or you’re simply looking to understand City policies and procedures\, this is your chance to get answers and build relationships. If you’re a business owner\, entrepreneur\, or just exploring opportunities\, we welcome your inquiries and look forward to supporting your success. \nPANELISTS: \n1. Code Compliance\n2. Development Services\n3. Economic Development\n4. Health Services\n5. Inspections\n6. Procurement \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-resource-sessions-21/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251112T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251112T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20231212T223141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T200337Z
UID:37742-1762959600-1762963200@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Arlington Insights - FIFA
DESCRIPTION:Arlington Insights – your front row seat to what’s next in Arlington! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the second Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 for Arlington Insights\, a speaker series designed to keep our community informed\, engaged\, and inspired. From event readiness and public safety to education\, economic development\, and industry updates\, this program brings together diverse voices to provide our members with exclusive insights into the initiatives driving Arlington forward. \nSPEAKER: Keri Parker Berry\, Director of Convention and Event Services | Arlington Entertainment District \nTOPIC: FIFA World Cup 2026 \nDESCRIPTION: Join us for an exciting presentation about FIFA coming to Arlington. Learn what this global event means for our city\, what to expect during the tournament\, and how local businesses and community members can get involved. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the momentum as the world turns its eyes to Arlington! \nSPEAKER BIO: Keri Parker-Berry is the Director of Convention & Event Services for the Arlington Entertainment District. With more than 20 years in the hospitality industry\, she has led event and venue operations across North Texas\, including roles with Wyndham Hotels International\, Hurst Conference Center\, and the Irving Convention Center. A Certified Venue Professional\, Keri is passionate about community advocacy\, mentorship\, and creating world-class event experiences in Arlington.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/arlington-insights-3/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20231212T223141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T172917Z
UID:38271-1762354800-1762358400@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Business Resource Sessions - UTA Interns & Hiring
DESCRIPTION:Business Resource Sessions – resources & tools to grow your business! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 to hear from and engage with industry leaders about how to grow\, protect\, and efficiently run your business. \nSPEAKER: UTA Career Development Center Panel \nTOPIC: Hiring Mavericks: How to Effectively Recruit at UTA \nDESCRIPTION: UTA staff empower employers to connect with UTA talent through events\, internships\, work-study\, and strategic campus engagement. Join us to learn about Strategic Recruitment Planning\, Campus Engagement Techniques\, Internship & Work-Study Program Insights\, and Brand Building & Employer Visibility. \nPANELISTS: \n1. Kiara Roman\, Employer Outreach Specialist\n2. Jackie Brown\, Employer Outreach Specialist\n3. Lola Stewart-Morris\, Work-Study Coordinator \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-resource-sessions-20/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20231212T223141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T164559Z
UID:37741-1760540400-1760544000@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Arlington Insights - FIFA Security Awareness
DESCRIPTION:EVENT RESCHEDULED TO JANUARY 14TH \nArlington Insights – your front row seat to what’s next in Arlington! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the second Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 for Arlington Insights\, a speaker series designed to keep our community informed\, engaged\, and inspired. From event readiness and public safety to education\, economic development\, and industry updates\, this program brings together diverse voices to provide our members with exclusive insights into the initiatives driving Arlington forward. \nSPEAKERS: Sam Carrasquillo\, Transportation Security Inspector with U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Jesse Alfaro\, Inspector with TSA \nTOPIC: FIFA Security Awareness \nDESCRIPTION: This session provides general security awareness training focused on recognizing and reporting suspicious\, criminal\, and terrorist behaviors. Designed to enhance preparedness across local industries ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 at AT&T Stadium\, the training equips participants with practical tools to identify\, assess\, and respond to potential security threats while strengthening overall community safety. \nPANELIST BIOS: \n\nSam Carrasquillo is an Inspector with the Transportation Security Administration.  He has been working with the Department of Homeland Security for 20 years.  He spent 10 years as a Border and Customs Agent in El Paso\, TX and has been working with the Transportation Security Administration the last 10 years in the DFW Metroplex.  Inspector Carrasquillo’s current functions include enforcing regulatory compliance from different transportation entities across Texas and Arkansas.  Additionally\, he conducts different training activities focused on terrorism awareness and the safety and security of the traveling public.  Inspector Carrasquillo is also a United States Marines Veteran.\nInspector Alfaro has been with TSA for almost 7 years and has been an inspector for 2. His first 5 years were in screening where he was an Officer\, Lead\, and a Supervisor as well\, before moving onto Compliance. He is glad to be here and looks forward to working with anyone whom chooses to do so with TSA. 
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/arlington-insights-2/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20231212T223141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T220358Z
UID:38268-1759330800-1759334400@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Business Resource Sessions - Bookkeeping Basics
DESCRIPTION:Business Resource Sessions – resources & tools to grow your business! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 to hear from and engage with industry leaders about how to grow\, protect\, and efficiently run your business. \nSPEAKER: Dan Florek\, Founder of NexusBlue Financial Services \nTOPIC: Bookkeeping Basics for Small Business Success \nDESCRIPTION: Good bookkeeping is the foundation of every successful business — yet it’s also one of the most common stumbling blocks for entrepreneurs. In this session\, Dan Florek will cover bookkeeping essentials\, from organizing your chart of accounts to avoiding common mistakes that cost time and money. He’ll also share tips for using QuickBooks effectively\, keeping reconciliations up to date\, and setting up simple systems that keep your financials in order. Whether you’re new to business ownership or looking to tighten up your financial processes\, you’ll walk away with practical strategies to reduce stress and make confident\, informed decisions. \nSPEAKER BIO: Dan Florek is the founder of NexusBlue Financial Services\, where he helps small businesses remove the stress of financial management and gain clarity around their numbers. A certified QuickBooks Online Pro-Advisor with years of experience in bookkeeping and financial analysis\, Dan specializes in tailoring solutions for service-based businesses. His background includes expertise in financial tools like Excel and VBA automation\, along with hands-on experience supporting clients with payroll\, reconciliations\, and tax preparation. Passionate about empowering entrepreneurs\, Dan’s mission is to deliver accurate\, affordable\, and personalized financial services that allow business owners to focus on growth while knowing their finances are in capable hands \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-resource-sessions-19/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250910T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250910T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20231212T223141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T210315Z
UID:37735-1757516400-1757520000@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Arlington Insights - Grand Prix
DESCRIPTION:Arlington Insights – your front row seat to what’s next in Arlington! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the second Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 for Arlington Insights\, a speaker series designed to keep our community informed\, engaged\, and inspired. From event readiness and public safety to education\, economic development\, and industry updates\, this program brings together diverse voices to provide our members with exclusive insights into the initiatives driving Arlington forward. \nSPEAKER: Bill Miller\, President\, Grand Prix of Arlington \nTOPIC: INDYCAR Grand Prix of Arlington \nDESCRIPTION: Join us for an exclusive overview of Arlington’s brand-new INDYCAR race. Get an inside look at the race and weekend events\, hear about the expected impact on the city\, and learn about opportunities for local businesses and residents to get involved in this major motorsports event. Don’t miss this chance to be part of the action from the very start! \nSPEAKER BIO: Bill Miller is a veteran motorsports executive with over 30 years of industry experience. He currently serves as President of the INDYCAR Grand Prix of Arlington. Miller’s career includes leadership roles such as President of California Speedway and Senior Vice President of Operations at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA)\, where he helped support over 7\,000 automotive aftermarket companies worldwide.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/arlington-insights/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250903T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250903T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20231212T223141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T223618Z
UID:34841-1756911600-1756915200@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Business Resource Sessions - Marketing Research
DESCRIPTION:Business Resource Sessions – resources & tools to grow your business! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 to hear from and engage with industry leaders about how to grow\, protect\, and efficiently run your business. \nSPEAKER: Michaela Mora\, Masters of Marketing Research Program Director at The University of Texas at Arlington \nTOPIC: Marketing Research: Your Business Advantage \nDESCRIPTION: This presentation will explore how businesses can use marketing research to drive smarter business decisions\, boost profitability\, and stay competitive. Attendees will learn how research enhances marketing effectiveness\, improves customer acquisition and retention\, and turns intuition into actionable insights. \nSPEAKER BIO: Michaela Mora is a seasoned mixed-methods researcher with over 20 years of experience at the intersection of marketing research\, user experience\, and multicultural insights. She has supported strategic business decisions across product development\, customer experience\, and marketing for a wide range of industries in the U.S. and internationally. Michaela is the Director of the Master of Science in Marketing Research program at the University of Texas at Arlington\, where she teaches and mentors future leaders in business insights. She also serves as Chief Research Officer of Relevant Insights\, a full-service research agency she founded in 2007. Prior to launching her own firm\, she held corporate and agency roles at Match.com\, Blockbuster\, Kantar\, and M/A/R/C Research. Michaela holds an MS in Marketing Research from UT Arlington\, an MS in Marketing\, Advertising & PR from Stockholm University\, and BS and MS degrees in Psychology from Havana University. \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-resource-sessions-18/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20231212T223141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T233027Z
UID:34840-1754492400-1754496000@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Business Resource Sessions - Business Certifications
DESCRIPTION:Business Resource Sessions – resources & tools to grow your business! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 to hear from and engage with industry leaders about how to grow\, protect\, and efficiently run your business. \nSPEAKER: Whitney Gardner\, Arlington Economic Development Corporation \nTOPIC: Arlington Business Certification (ABC) Program \nDESCRIPTION: The Arlington Business Certification (ABC) program is a new initiative designed to help Arlington-based small businesses strengthen their competitive edge through industry-recognized certifications. The program reimburses certification fees up to $650 and supports applications for programs such as SBA 8(a)\, Veteran-Owned Business\, Small Business Enterprise (SBE)\, and Women-Owned Business (WBE) certifications. In partnership with the SBA\, NCTRCA\, DFW MSDC\, and the Women’s Business Council Southwest\, this session will provide an overview of the program\, eligibility requirements\, how to apply\, and how these certifications can position your business for long-term growth and new contract opportunities. Visit the Arlington EDC Website to learn more and apply. \nSPEAKER BIO: Whitney Gardner\, Project Manager of Small Business & Entrepreneurship at the Arlington Economic Development Corporation\, leads initiatives that empower local entrepreneurs by connecting them with the tools\, funding\, and community support needed to grow. She is passionate about using economic development to create lasting impact\, believing that when small businesses succeed\, entire communities thrive.\nA proud Mississippian\, newlywed\, and dog mom to a sweet pup named Ace\, Whitney brings heart and creativity to everything she does. Outside of work\, she enjoys expressing her love for people and storytelling through personal styling and fashion. \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-resource-sessions-17/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250604T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250604T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20231212T223141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T171847Z
UID:34839-1749049200-1749052800@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Business Resource Sessions - Beyond the Expo: Turning Property into Profit
DESCRIPTION:Business Resource Sessions – resources & tools to grow your business! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 to hear from and engage with industry leaders about how to grow\, protect\, and efficiently run your business. \nABOUT THE SERIES: Missed a session at the Small Business Expo? The Beyond the Expo series brings back some of our standout Signature Exhibitors and speakers to give you another chance to catch the insights\, ideas\, and expertise they shared. Whether you couldn’t attend the Expo or just want a refresher\, these sessions offer practical takeaways and valuable resources to support your business journey. \nIN THIS SESSION: Whether you’re building from scratch\, renovating\, or investing in commercial property\, you’ll gain valuable insights into construction\, design\, and real estate strategy to help move your business forward.\n– Maximizing Opportunities in Commercial Real Estate: Development\, Investment & Beyond\nPresented by Peyco Southwest Realty Inc.\nCommercial real estate is a dynamic industry requiring expertise in development\, leasing\, property management\, and sales to create lasting value. Success depends on understanding how to attract tenants\, structure deals\, and assess investment opportunities. Peyco Southwest collaborates with major players like DR Horton\, Arlington ISD\, and other top clients\, applying real-world strategies across project development\, zoning\, property tax consulting\, brokerage\, appraisals\, and property management. This presentation provides a comprehensive overview of these key areas\, equipping professionals with the insights needed to navigate challenges and seize market opportunities.\n– From Dreamer to Builder: A Beginner’s Guide to Construction Projects\nPresented by LBL Architects\nOver 80% of sales are still done in brick-and-mortar stores — but how do you go from an empty lot or shell space to a polished\, customer-ready facility? In this session\, LBL Architects breaks down how to take this exciting step for your business. Whether you’re starting from the ground up\, adding on to an existing building\, or making strategic interior upgrades\, they’ll walk you through the design and build process with a clear\, practical approach.\n– Building for Growth\nPresented by AB-TX Construction\nHumberto Quiroz with AB-TX will share his top tips\, tricks\, and trends in commercial construction and renovations. \nSPEAKER BIOS:\n– Since launching his commercial real estate career in 1985\, Jim Maibach has been involved in more than 60 development projects\, totaling over 2\,000\,000 square feet of real estate. In 2000\, Jim founded and became president of Peyco Southwest Realty Inc.\, which now leases and manages over 2.2 million square feet of industrial/commercial\, retail\, and office space in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.\n– As LBL’s “Marketing Guy”\, Micah Galey has worked with business owners across the nation to demystify the often confusing world of construction with the goal of providing clients with clarity and confidence.\n– Humberto Quiroz is a co-owner of AB-TX\, a Texas-based company dedicated to delivering high-quality construction and facility services. With a strong commitment to excellence and client satisfaction\, Humberto brings deep industry knowledge and leadership to every project. \n\nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-resource-sessions-16/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T175143
CREATED:20250331T130054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T230322Z
UID:34995-1747911600-1747929600@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:2nd Annual Arlington Small Business Resource Expo
DESCRIPTION:Read the 2025 EVENT RECAP!\nFREE PARKING:\nGlobe Life Lots B & C — Tell the attendants you’re with the Expo\, and they’ll let you in!\nCowboys Lot 4 — Tell the attendant you’re with the Expo\, and they’ll let you in! \nFREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. ANYONE CAN ATTEND! \nJoin the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce for our Small Business Resource Expo presented by Frost Bank as we connect you with “the businesses that will help you grow your business.” This one-of-a-kind event will bring 125+ small business resource vendors together in one place for you to network with across the B2B spectrum — from technology and IT to marketing and communications\, building management and maintenance\, and so much more. You’ll also find free business development resources from across the community and state. \nLast year’s event brought in over 80 vendors and more than 1\,000 attendees\, and 2025 is shaping up to be even bigger. This year’s Expo will also feature presentations from local experts in business resources\, business development\, and professional development\, giving you access to actionable insights and connections all in one day. \nIn addition to visiting our exhibiting businesses\, don’t miss the Keep It Local Zone\, where you’ll meet small businesses and local organizations that make Arlington unique. This area showcases non-B2B vendors\, community partners\, and other locally loved groups — making it a perfect space for discovering new favorites and building local connections. \nRegister ahead of time to stay in the loop and access new tools!Download the Whova Expo App to help you explore the event\, sign up for speaker sessions\, connect with exhibitors\, and follow up after the event — all in one convenient place. Stay tuned for more details! \nExhibitor Application & Sponsorship Opportunities: Exhibiting at the event is limited to Chamber members in specific business categories. However\, non-B2B companies and community organizations are welcome to apply for our Keep It Local Zone. To apply\, please complete this form. For sponsorship information\, contact our Business Resource Specialist\, Kelly Geer\, at kgeer@arlingtontx.com. \nVolunteer Opportunities: Help us bring this exciting event to life! Volunteers are essential in making the Expo a welcoming and seamless experience for both attendees and exhibitors. Click here to learn more and sign up.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/2nd-annual-arlington-small-business-resource-expo/
LOCATION:Texas Live!\, 1650 East Randol Mill Road\, Arlington\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Featured Chamber Event,Major Events,Networking Events,Professional Development
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