Findlay Hancock County Chamber of Commerce

It’s time to celebrate more of our remarkable Small Business Award winners! Congratulations to Von Stein Hay & Straw, recognized as Citizens National Bank's 2024 Agriculture Enterprise Champion! Your dedication to excellence in agriculture truly sets a high standard in our community. And a big round of applause for Hancock County Board of Developmental Disabilities dba Blanchard Valley Center, awarded as Trust Company Family Offices' 2024 Customer Service Champion! Thank you for providing the exceptional support and care that makes a difference in the lives of so many. Join us in celebrating these outstanding champions who continue to enrich and uplift our community!

Happy Monday! We've got another week full of great events, and we would love to see you! Visit https://buff.ly/2Z72e3N to register today!

Let’s celebrate some more Small Business Awards winners! Manufacturing is a cornerstone of our business community, and we’re fortunate to have such impactful leaders driving the industry forward. Congratulations to PTFE Fine Powders, awarded the 2024 Small Business Manufacturing Excellence of the Year by The Companies of Tall Timbers Industrial Park, and to Sean Goodman of TechCorr USA, LLC, honored with CLA's 2024 Manufacturing & Distribution Leadership Impact Award! Thank you for your dedication to excellence in manufacturing and for making such a positive & powerful impact on our community!

Happy Friday! Are you ready for the new episode of Chamber Amplified? This week, Doug welcomes Carol Turchick from Ohio Northern University’s Center for Corporate Engagement. The episode delves into the critical practice of promoting from within an organization, highlighting how this approach, if not executed correctly, can backfire and hinder business growth. Carol shares her many insights on the ripple effects of inadequately prepared managers on company culture and employee retention. You definitely don't want to miss this one, so head over to https://lnkd.in/eZvmKcJn for the full episode!

Join us in celebrating two more incredible Small Business Award recipients! Findlay Village Hardware has been honored as the 2024 Family-Owned Small Business of the Year! With a legacy of service and dedication, that they expanded to bring to the Findlay community, they continue to provide exceptional quality and care that spans generations. Marc Kogan of Black Swamp Area Council, BSA, has been named the 2024 Non-Profit Leader of the Year! His leadership has made a lasting impact, guiding youth development and community service through Scouting programs across our region. Congratulations to these outstanding leaders for their achievements and contributions to our community!

The crew at TextStone join us to talk about how they help Hancock County residents of all abilities get to work!

We’ve just added 3 exciting new opportunities to our job board! Whether you’re looking for a fresh start or a career boost, these positions could be your next step. Visit https://buff.ly/4ce4xIj to explore these listings today!

What better way to start a bright Wednesday morning than by connecting with new people? Our Business 2 Business Networking group had an amazing turnout today, with plenty of fresh faces in the crowd! We hope everyone had the chance to spark meaningful conversations and make valuable connections that will continue to grow. Whether you're new to networking or a seasoned pro, there's always an opportunity to meet someone new and strengthen our local business community. See you all at the next one!

It’s time to shine the spotlight on two more outstanding honorees from this year’s 2024 Small Business Awards! First up, let’s give a huge round of applause to Culver's Restaurants of Findlay, recipient of the prestigious 2024 Do Good Award! This award celebrates their incredible efforts in giving back to the community, supporting local causes, and making a positive impact on those around them. Whether through charitable initiatives or lending a helping hand, Culver’s has shown that doing good is at the heart of their business. Next, we’re excited to recognize the Village of McComb as the 2024 'Go Local' Small Business Champion of the Year! This award honors their unwavering dedication to partnering with local businesses, keeping dollars in the community, and fostering a culture of support for small organizations. Their leadership has made a real difference, proving that when we ‘go local,’ we all thrive together. Let’s celebrate these champions of community spirit and local pride!

Huge congratulations to Airborne Outfitters for being recognized as the 2024 Diversity Small Business Champion! Your dedication to your craft & mission is truly inspiring. We also want to give a big shoutout to False Chord Brewing for being named the 2024 Downtown Champion! Your contributions to the heart of our city help keep downtown thriving and full of life. We’re so proud of these local businesses for their achievements at this year’s Small Business Awards. Let's celebrate their impact on our community and continued success!