Commerce City "We need to be sure that we are not left behind in ED..."

Commerce City "We need to be sure that we are not left behind in ED..."
Will we ever see Development @ the Prairie Gateway site in Commerce City, CO??? It has been years since the Commerce City Civic Center and Rapids stadium have been built and still no economic development. I guess patience is really a virtue.

Speed Networking Offers Solution for Professionals Seeking to Speed Up Lead Development

Business professionals from throughout the region are invited to speed up their lead development through the Metro North Chamber’s February 2011 Speed Networking Event. Participants will have the opportunity to gain up to 60 valuable business contacts in just 90 minutes through Speed Networking which quickly and efficiently connects professionals with other professionals. The Speed Networking event will be held on Wednesday, February 23rd from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM at the Westmoor Technology Park located at 10155 Westmoor Drive, Suite 105 , Westminster , CO . Participants will enjoy lunch provided by The Bagel Bakery and Cupcake Shoppe and then rotate through a series of five minute sessions where they will meet directly with potential leads to discuss their business. The event is sponsored by CB Richard Ellis.

“The whole premise of Speed Networking is to help professionals connect with other professionals in an efficient and productive manner,” said Joni States , Vice President of Member Services at the Metro North Chamber of Commerce. “Speed Networking provides participants with the opportunity to acquire lots of quality contacts in a short time period.”

Cynthia C’melo of Vectra Bank., a recent Speed Networking participant, commented, “It is no secret that business is built on relationships, the more contacts you have the more successful you are likely to be. I made several valuable contacts at the event I attended and had a lot of fun. I encourage professionals to take advantage of the Chambers Speed Networking events.”

The Metro North Chamber February Speed Networking event is only open to 60 participants on a first come, first served basis. Registration for Metro North Chamber members is just $35 and $45 for non-members. Slots are filling quickly. To register or for more information please contact Joni States at 303.288.1000 ext. 2 or visit www.MetroNorthChamber.com .