Blogs

Jan

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On January 9 the United States Chamber of Commerce hosted the State of American Business address and update. This address featuring small businesses and chambers of commerce from around the country outlined the top

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Jan

20

Finding the best person for the job — and retaining existing employees — is never easy. Plus, a new year means a whole new set of hiring trends to learn and incorporate into your company policies. While challenging

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Jan

8

During 2019 Schaumburg regularly made appearances on national ratings, rankings, and recognition list for being a community that provided outstanding schools, an inclusive economy, and a secure quality of life for everyo

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Dec

26

Throughout 2019 the Schaumburg Business Association made a committed effort to the economic development and growth of Schaumburg. As we transition into 2020, we wanted to highlight some of the incredible accomplishments

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Dec

19

As we all plan personally and professionally to bring in a new year, and a new decade, there are tons of new Illinois laws that will have a direct impact on businesses in 2020. With legislation ranging in categories

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Dec

19

It has been an incredible year for economic development and foreign direct investment by the SBA, from Schaumburg to the world! As we wrap up 2019 and enter a new decade of economy, we do so with the momentum gained from

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Dec

17

The Schaumburg Business Association participated in the U.S.-Mexico-Chamber of Commerce Chicago roundtable update and discussion on the pending US-Mexico-Canada free trade agreement (USMCA).

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Dec

16

In November, the Schaumburg Business Association was proud to partner with Cook County Commissioner Kevin B. Morrison, 15 District in a Small Business Resource Fair hosted at Roosevelt University, Schaumburg. The idea

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Dec

12

The Schaumburg Business Association's partner in workforce development the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership is inviting businesses in Schaumburg to to participate in the 2020 WIOA Local Plan process.

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Nov

30

Small Business Saturday is a day dedicated to supporting the independent businesses that makes the Schaumburg community unique, vibrant, and provides invaluable contributions to our local economy. Small businesses across

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Nov

12

Learn more about the procurement workshop

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Oct

15

Schaumburg, IL, October 11, 2019 – The Schaumburg Business Association hosted an evening of celebration, recognition and philanthropy with its annual Toast of Schaumburg held at the Renaissance Convention Center Hotel.

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Sep

30

Learn More about the Walk in Us, talk on Japan

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Aug

21

On August 7, Dr. Katherine Jeffrey will be speaking on The Generational Shift at the Economic Summit. To better understand the impact that having five (5) generations inside the workforce have on culture inside the

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Jul

29

The Schaumburg Business Association recently partnered with Blackhawk Bank to provide an overview on current economic conditions and a prospective economic forecast. It is important to stay up-to-date on economic trends

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Jul

23

In 2017 the US launched a trade investigation on China to understand trade relationship between the two countries. Following the examination, the United States imposed billions of dollars’ worth of tariffs on China in a

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Jun

28

In advance of this weekend’s G20 Summit in Osaka, Japan the Schaumburg Business Association attended a private luncheon with Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Chicago, Zhao Jian.

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Jun

13

On Tuesday, June 11th the Schaumburg Business Association hosted our mid-year snapshot of the economic opportunities coming to Illinois and Schaumburg.

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Jun

7

The begin of June brought the end of the Spring General Assembly session and a fury of activity as it relates to the business community. Thanks to the Illinois Economic Development Association, the SBA is able to provide

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Apr

30

Networking, breakfast and Harvest Media speaking made for a perfect Thursday morning. Coffee & Contacts is a great event to meet new people and learn from speakers on a variety of topics.

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