Although the chamber has put together a well-rounded calendar of events, theres a lot to look forward to with the East Chapter Lunch and the Survive andamp; Thrive! Breakfast scheduled to take place within the next few weeks.

Members of Charlottes business community have a busy month ahead with the SouthPark Chapter Lunch and the Chamber Candidates Forum both coming up later in the month.

Dr. Richard Bateman, recently announced that a new member has joined the staff of Bateman Family Dentistry in South Charlotte, North Carolina. The new staff member, Evelyn, will be the receptionist for the office and will have the job of greeting patients and talking to them on the phone. Now the dentist has this new staff member to help meet the needs of the growing office, using printing services such as flyer or poster printing, can help increase the awareness within the local community.

With the Survive & Thrive Breakfast and the Meet & Greet both set to take place this month, Charlotte professionals can interact with each other on their own terms this month.

Whether a business person wants to hear more information on social media marketing and the extension of digital business cards or is simply interested in hearing about how Charlottes economy is progressing, the Chamber of Commerce has events worth looking into.

The University of North Carolina Research Institute announced this month that it has received a pledge of $1 million that will create the first endowed distinguished professorship at the Institute, located near Charlotte, North Carolina. The pledge was made by Alan Dickson, a member of the Board of Advisors of the Institute. The Institute will use printing services to create flyers and announcements regarding this pledge in order to attract the best scientific minds and contribute to the economic growth of the Charlotte area.

On February 8th, 2012, the Charlotte Business Owners group will be holding a workshop called How to Crush Your Competition and Differentiate Your Companys Brand!.