Lucia Capital Group Joins the North San Diego Business Chamber
Lucia Capital Group (LCG) announced yesterday that they have joined the North San Diego Business Chamber, a regional Chamber of Commerce focusing on San Diego County north of I-8. “This partnership with the Business Chamber will provide us the opportunity to connect with other North San Diego County businesses, and to network with the individuals and communities that they serve,” said LCG Chairman and CEO Ray Lucia, Jr. “The small business community is very important to the Chamber, and we are
San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum Hosts First Ever “STEMposium”
Escondido, CA.– San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum is delighted to host its first-ever learning symposium event, “For the Love of Learning: STEMposium,” on Thursday, December 1 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This full-day event, sponsored by the San Diego Foundation, will highlight the importance of early childhood education and the profound impact STEM education can have on children later in life. Featured discussions will include an in-depth look at STEM foundational fluencies, the role of
NSDBC offers workshops to help companies prepare for 2030
North San Diego Business Chamber offers workshops to help companies prepare for 2030 - Pomerado News (sandiegouniontribune.com) Understanding the younger generation of customers and employees is key to successBY ELIZABETH MARIE HIMCHAKNOV. 2, 2022 10:19 AM PT The year 2030 may sound far into the future, but in reality it is just a few years away and businesses need to prepare now for the coming generation of customers, according to business experts. “By 2030 most Boomers will be retired, so it is
Feeding San Diego In Need of Reusable Tote Bags
Feeding San Diego works with over 370 community partners to distribute more than 35 million meals to people in need of food assistance across San Diego County. We are looking for reusable bags to give to the people we serve to carry their food home with them and want to avoid single-use plastic. North San Diego Business Chamber members, do you have reusable tote bags to donate? We are primarily trying to source bags that already exist – perhaps left over from a conference, an old design that you are
Alliant International University in partnership with French-American Chamber of Commerce in San Diego presents: Innovative Business Strategies and Environmental-Friendly Solutions to Tackle Climate Change
The California School of Management & Leadership (CSML) at Alliant International University in partnership with French-American Chamber of Commerce in San Diego invites you to join our next CSML Speaker Series on Nov 10, 2022 at 12-1pm PT. In this webinar Mr. Olivier Toury - Founder |President| CEO of Powersys will discuss about Innovative Business Strategies and Environmental - Friendly Solutions to Tackle Climate Change and share his insights on the followings: -The power of visionary leadership as
Alliant International University partners with HIMSS to offer Intermediate Healthcare Data Analytics Course , Sep12-Dec4, 2022
Healthcare organizations increasingly rely on professionals for data-driven decision making to help in strategically organizing and analyzing medical and healthcare-related information.Alliant International University partners with HIMSS to offer Intermediate Healthcare Data Analytics Course, Sep12-Dec4, 2022. This course presents innovative and essential techniques that enable the delivery of efficient and quality healthcare analytics. Sign up to learn how to select, prepare, analyze, interpret, evaluate
Ready to Start Your Leadership Career? Learn How CSML Can Help!
Those who recognize the value of data and how to apply its information and insights are destined to lead in today’s global business environment. The California School of Management and Leadership (CSML) at Alliant International University prepares students for careers in business, information systems and technology, and management. We develop intellectually engaged, culturally sensitive, and globally aware leaders who address professional challenges with integrity and compassion. At CSML, you’ll gain
PRWeek Recognizes Matthew Parnell of Sony Electronics on its 40 Under 40 List
Matthew Parnell began his career as a financial analyst for Accenture, moved to Sony in a similar role, but then discovered what would become his passion when he became a PR specialist with Sony Home Audio and Mobile electronics group in 2008. Since then he has ascended the ladder at Sony. He currently leads all PR and marketing efforts at Sony Digital Imaging as well as community/influencer efforts across all of Sony. Many of the initiatives Parnell developed and launched for Digital Imaging and other
Finance Tips for Grads as They Enter the Workforce
By Steven DeMatteo, Financial Advisor and Certified Exit PlanningAdvisor at UBS Wealth Management USA Now that graduation season is over and students have turned the tassel to the other side, it's on to the next stage. Graduating from high school and college are not only exciting milestones, they also mark important transitions from student to adulthood, with increased independence for the next chapter in life. As college graduates enter the working world, it is a good time to set personal finance
3 Steps to Live & Invest With Greater Purpose
By Chelsey Frate, Financial Advisor at UBS Wealth Management Research supports that the impact of COVID-19, social activism, and economic uncertainty has influenced both women’s and men’s choices in jobs, priorities, and investing. 82% of women surveyed, in a new study from UBS, “Women on Purpose,” say the events of the last few years have made them reassess their purpose and what’s important to them. Specific findings from the study include that: 70% want to make more of a difference in the
Sony Electronics President Neal Manowitz Joins North San Diego Business Chamber Board
By George Lurie Friday, January 21, 2022 Neal Manowitz Board Member North San Diego Business ChamberThe North San Diego Business Chamber has elected Neal Manowitz, president and chief operating officer of Sony Electronics, to its board of directors.The election came at the Chamber Board meeting held on Thursday (Jan. 20).Manowitz, who is in charge of Sony Electronics’ operations in the U.S. and Canada, has over 25 years’ experience with Sony in a variety of roles and responsibilities across its
North San Diego Business Chamber Garners 5-Star Accreditation
By George Lurie Thursday, November 11, 2021 The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has once again awarded the North San Diego Business Chamber with its 5-Star Accreditation. Debra Rosen President & CEO North San Diego Business Chamber The designation, awarded to just 3% of local Chambers nationwide, is given by the U.S. Chamber in recognition of "sound policies, effective organizational procedures and positive impact on the community. " News of the prestigious accreditation was announced earlier this
25 Marketing Questions You Need to Ask Yourself Today
Hope seems to be a big word these days. It’s taken the place of pivot. People are hopeful about recovery. People are hopeful about things returning to normal in the foreseeable future. And people are hopeful they can soon travel and visit loved ones they haven’t seen for a while. If recovery is right around the corner, now is the ideal time to revisit your marketing strategy and plan. Making critical changes now can bring you into alignment to make the most of recovery. Plus, it’s possible the needs
County officials seek recovery for San Diego business community devastated by COVID-19
Author: CBS News 8 TeamPublished: 8:41 AM PDT March 23, 2020Updated: 12:43 PM PDT March 23, 2020 SAN DIEGO — County Supervisor, Kristin Gaspar and County Supervisor Jim Desmond held a news conference Monday, March 23, seeking recovery and resiliency for the San Diego business community devastated by COVID-19. As California has seemingly shut down overnight with the Coronavirus pandemic, San Diego's local business community has acutely felt the loss of its customers and community. Read More
More than 60 percent of San Diego County restaurants have completely closed, industry leaders say
Multiple aid programs are being launched for restaurants, their employees, other businessesBy DAVID GARRICKMARCH 23, 2020 2:50 PM PTSAN DIEGO — An estimated 60 percent of restaurants in San Diego County have chosen to close completely during the COVID19 crisis, instead of continuing operations focused on take-out and deliveries, the California Restaurant Association said Monday. To help affected employees of local eateries, the restaurant association has launched a “Restaurants Care” program that is
Member Spotlight: MyPoint Credit Union
Tell us about your company. We’re proud to be a part of San Diego, full of one-of-a-kind communities and diverse and passionate doers. At MyPoint Credit Union, we want to help these doers, individuals, families, local businesses, and everyone in-between, do more of the things they love in the city they call home. For over 70 years, we’ve been helping our members make the most out of their finances so they can live life on their own terms. What products or services does your business provide? We believe
Seizing Opportunity When Shift Happens
We have heard so much about this giant monster we cannot see or touch. It is constantly in the news bringing only negativity, but what we don’t hear is the opportunity it has given us to grow. While the collateral damage from this pandemic is worse than COVID itself, we can all find something positive to come from this disruption of the old routines and this new way of life. Besides letting our hair go gray, not having to wear makeup, or even checking the back of our heads before getting on a ZOOM
HP exec gives advice for economic recovery
By ELIZABETH MARIE HIMCHAK MAY 6, 20201:31 PM Ways to adjust to a COVID-19 “new normal,” how to resume business in a changed environment and steps to prepare for potential workplace interruptions until the global pandemic ends were among issues covered in a local webinar. Poway resident Glen Hopkins, the chief technology officer and global head at HP based in Rancho Bernardo, recently presented “Re-setting for the New Normal: What Opportunities Await?” via Zoom to North San Diego Business Chamber
Economic Impact of COVID-19
It takes strong commerce to build vibrant communities and neighborhoods rely on local tax dollars for those vibrant communities. No one ever expected or prepared for an unprecedented crisis that is facing us and forcing businesses to close, employees to lose jobs and our worlds being turned upside down. COVID-19, is here and is having a major economic impact both globally and locally. While the COVID-19 has a direct impact on the physical health of the people in our region it has also begun to take its
Chamber Video Update
March 17 Video Update from the Chamber with:County Supervisor Jim DesmondCounty Supervisor Kristin GasparCounty Medical Director Dr. Nick YphantidesPeter Zien, Owner, AleSmith Brewing Company
Member Spotlight: Academy of Our Lady of Peace
Tell us about your company. The Academy of Our Lady of Peace (OLP) is the oldest and only remaining all-girls' Catholic high school in San Diego. OLP, founded in 1882 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, celebrates a rich history of empowering young women to become leaders in their local community and in the world. Faculty and staff inspire young women to be leaders who impact global change by building community through a conscious love of the dear neighbor without distinction. In other words, our
Member Spotlight: Voit Real Estate Services
Tell us about your company. Voit Real Estate Services is a Southern California commercial real estate firm that provides strategic real estate solutions tailored to clients’ needs. Combining more than 45 years of expertise in brokerage, investment advisory, financial analysis, market research and tenant advisory, Voit provides clients with forward looking strategies that create value for their assets and portfolios. Voit is a privately held, broker owned firm that has successfully navigated numerous
Member Spotlight: Sleep Number
Tell us about your company. Sleep Number is a leader in sleep innovation. Sleep Number delivers proven quality sleep through effortless, adjustable sleep and biometric tracking. What products or services does your business provide? Individualized sleep solutions for singles and couples. What was the most memorable or successful moment in your business' history? We've improved over 12 millions lives by providing proven quality sleep. Tell us an interesting fact about your business. Sleep Number is
Member Spotlight: Holistic Health Practitioner
Tell us about your company. I am a Holistic health expert and an independent wellness consultant with a 45 yr old Japanese wellness technology company called Nikken. We believe in order to be truly healthy one must be healthy in the 5 Pillars of Healthy, they consist of a healthy Body, healthy Mind, healthy Family, healthy Finance & healthy Society. I serve people of all ages from newborns to elderly and of course animals. I would love to teach you how to be healthy naturally without meds or
Member Spotlight: Best Rate Repair & Termite
Tell us about your company. Best-Rate Repair Company started in 2002 as a niche business specializing in wood damage, structural, cosmetic repairs caused by wood rot, termites and the San Diego sun; as well as new builds and repairs to decks and patios. Since then Best Rate has added a number of residential and commercial services and maintenance program to become the largest specialty wood damage repair company in the San Diego County market. As the reputation of Best-Rate Repair Company grew our clients
Member Spotlight: Storage West Rancho Bernardo
Tell us about your company. Storage West is a self storage company committed to providing a first-class storage experience for an excellent community of renters. We've been at it for more than 40 years. Our longevity and years of experience have shown us that who stores next to you is just as important as who you choose to store with. At Storage West, we're Here for You. What products or services does your business provide? Storage West offers month to month leases for on site storage units including
Member Spotlight: Susan G. Komen 3-Day
Tell us about your company. The Susan G. Komen 3-Day® is a 60-mile walk for women and men who are ready to go the distance to end breast cancer. Participants raise a minimum of $2,300 and walk an average of 20 miles a day for three consecutive days, educating tens of thousands of people about breast health and raising funds to help support breast cancer research, community health, patient care and advocacy. It’s a big commitment, but it’s totally worth it. What products or services does your business
