POSTPONED: In response to the coronavirus global pandemic facing Loudoun County and the region, we will be postponing this event until a later date. We will be monitoring all future events and will keep our members updated as decisions are made. Full press release here
Questions? Please feel free to call, 703-777-2176
Practical Bragging for the Humble Introvert- Mastering the Art of Self Promotion
Why is it so difficult to sell yourself? At this workshop you will learn to recognize what you are proud of in your career and how to promote yourself on paper and in person.
At this Workshop We Will Go Over:
- Why do people brag?
- Recognizing your accomplishments
- Active listening skills
- Features and benefits
- SWOT analysis
- Promote, promote, promote
- Making yourself Professional
- Communication styles
- Utilizing social media
- Communicating with confidence
Workshop Takeaways:
- Fresh ideas on basic models that we all know that can be immediately implemented to make a difference in everyone’s ability to comfortably communicate and promote themselves effectively and easily.
- Discussion will create awareness of creative ideas that might set you apart personally from your competition.
- Attendees will take away unique, constructive, and creative ideas; a positive attitude, and new ideas.
About the Speaker:
Carolyn Thompson is Managing Principal of the Merito Group, a nationwide talent acquisition consulting firm providing retained and direct hire executive search, RPO and sourcing programs for highly cleared professionals as well as general contingent labor services across the US.
Speaker
Carolyn Thompson
Merito Group Managing PrincipalPlatinum Series Sponsors
Nonprofit Beneficiary
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
PLATINUM SPONSORS | $1,200
- Year-long logo recognition on all marketing
- Two tickets to each event
- Display table at each event
- Opportunity to provide marketing material in event swag bags
EXHIBITORS | M/$149/NM $199
- 6′ Skirted Exhibitor Display table
- Two complimentary seats
Signature Events
Annual Meeting & Community Leadership Awards
The Loudoun Chamber will celebrate its 57th Annual Meeting & Community Leadership Awards on January 24, 2025. We will honor top community leaders as well as celebrate the success of the 2024 Board of Directors Chair, Angela Mitchell, owner of ARM Consulting LLC. We will also welcome our 2025 Board and the new Chair Scott Loftis, of Atlantic Union Bank. Event Page Here
Annual DEIA Summit
The Loudoun Chamber will host its 3rd Annual DEIA Summit on October 17, 2024. Keynote speakers and workshops will focus on helping your business or nonprofit gain competitive advantages by leveraging diversity and accessibility tools. Event Page Here
Chamber Classic
In the Summer of 2025, the Annual Chamber Classic will be held at The Club at Creighton Farms. This event has been Loudoun County’s premier business golf tournament for over four decades. The Chamber Classic offers our sponsors tremendous marketing exposure and an incomparable day of golf on this Jack Nicklaus-designed course. View the Event Page
Small Business Awards
For 30 years, the Loudoun Small Business Awards have been the most prestigious honors celebrating the best small businesses, entrepreneurs, and nonprofit organizations in our Loudoun community. We hope you join us on November 8, 2024, to congratulate finalists and winners in 10 categories, including the top prize, at the 2024 Loudoun Small Business of the Year. Winners are announced in front of a live audience of Loudoun’s top business and community leaders. Event Info Here
Valor Awards
In the Spring of 2025, the Loudoun Chamber will celebrate 40 years of honoring our community’s real-life heroes, including several truly heroic citizens, for their courageous and often lifesaving actions. Join us at the 40th Annual Loudoun County Valor Awards. Event Page Here
State of the Loudoun Market
The Loudoun real estate market has rarely experienced the number of challenges and opportunities it does today. It is difficult to make sense of these current market conditions and their impact on economic conditions. In 2025, the Loudoun Chamber will bring together the region’s top economic and real estate experts to examine how the economic and cultural forces influencing this market will impact your business. Stay tuned for more information.